Susan Bender

Individual

Also gave $17K 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

$83K

Contributions

281

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $36KR $27KOTH $3KIndependent $1K

Top States

TX$19K

WY$8K

GA$8K

VA$6K

IN$3K

Giving Trend

↑ 31%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

BENDER BURROWS & ROSENTHAL LLP

Summary

BENDER, SUSAN is an individual political donor based in MI. They have contributed $83K across 281 contributions to 70 recipients. Their average contribution is $294.936. Top recipients include VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESS, SHEILA JACKSON LEE FOR CONGRESS, HAGEMAN FOR WYOMING. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $25K in 2026.

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	VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$7,200	4
2	SHEILA JACKSON LEE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$7,100	3
3	HAGEMAN FOR WYOMING	Republican	WY	$7,000	2
4	DAN CRENSHAW FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$3,500	3
5	JULIA LETLOW FOR LOUISIANA	—	—	$3,500	1
6	ALEXANDRA DEL MORAL MEALER FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	1
7	VICTORIA SPARTZ FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IN	$3,300	1
8	ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	OTH	CA	$3,100	2
9	TEAM JOSH	—	VA	$2,900	2
10	TONY CARDENAS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$2,900	1
11	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$2,800	1
12	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$2,800	1
13	JOSH FOR VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$2,000	3
14	BRIAN JACK FOR CONGRESS	Republican	GA	$2,000	1
15	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$1,645	9
16	JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$1,600	3
17	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,070	18
18	FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO	Republican	WY	$1,000	1
19	AUGUST PFLUGER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$1,000	1
20	CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE	Democratic	DE	$1,000	1
21	ELAINE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$1,000	1
22	LINDSEY GRAHAM 2016	—	SC	$1,000	1
23	MENENDEZ FOR SENATE	Independent	NJ	$1,000	1
24	HUSTED FOR SENATE	—	—	$1,000	1
25	ROGERS FOR SENATE	Republican	MI	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

Susan Bender — Individual Donor Profile | Poliscope