Michael Johnston

Individual

Also gave $19K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

This name appears on FEC filings from 34 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$270K

Contributions

1,352

Recipients

146

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $146KD $67KLIB $650Independent $472

Top States

WA$40K

MT$29K

GA$25K

PA$23K

CA$21K

Giving Trend

↓ 58%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

STEELHEAD

Summary

JOHNSTON, MICHAEL is an individual political donor based in NV. They have contributed $270K across 1,352 contributions to 146 recipients. Their average contribution is $199.834. Top recipients include STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA, FRIENDS OF DAVE REICHERT, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 98 COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $82K in 2020.

Giving Pattern by Cycle

Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party

All Recipients

Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles

#	Name	Party	State	Total	Contributions
1	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	Republican	MT	$28,500	8
2	FRIENDS OF DAVE REICHERT	Republican	WA	$23,500	12
3	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 98 COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION	—	PA	$18,726	127
4	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$11,200	3
5	WILL ROLLINS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$9,500	2
6	FRIENDS FOR MIKE MCGAVICK	Republican	WA	$8,400	3
7	HANDEL FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Republican	GA	$7,800	4
8	JOSH HARDER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$6,200	4
9	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$5,600	2
10	VOTESANE PAC	—	VA	$5,000	9
11	PAC FOR A CHANGE	Democratic	CA	$5,000	1
12	ROULSTONE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	WA	$4,600	4
13	DISTRICTS FOR DEMOCRACY	Democratic	NJ	$4,400	3
14	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$4,125	26
15	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$4,100	4
16	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$4,079	116
17	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$4,076	42
18	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$4,000	7
19	JOHN JAMES FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	MI	$3,885	7
20	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$3,779	45
21	FAIRBANKS MORSE, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	WI	$3,680	12
22	VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	WA	$3,646	1
23	JOHN BRAUN FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	1
24	TIM SCOTT FOR AMERICA	Republican	SC	$3,400	2
25	MARTINEZ FOR SENATE	Republican	FL	$3,200	4

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Source: FEC bulk data

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