Also gave $3K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.
Grouped by the exact name reported to the FEC, which has no ID for individual donors. Other people with this name may be included.
Total Contributed
$255K
Contributions
229
Recipients
75
Active Period
2007–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
PALMER, RUSTY is an individual political donor based in MD. They have contributed $255K across 229 contributions to 75 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include THE LINCOLN PROJECT, DEMOCRACY DEFENSE ACTION, DUNN'S DEMOCRACY DEFENDERS. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $89K in 2024.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data