Karen Wright

Individual

Also gave $154K 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

$2.8M

Contributions

1,371

Recipients

235

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $1.6MD $16KNAT $3KOTH $3KNNE $1KIndependent $202

Top States

OH$1.0M

DC$633K

TX$231K

VA$115K

FL$50K

Giving Trend

↓ 88%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

ARIEL CORPORATION

Summary

WRIGHT, KAREN is an individual political donor based in MN. They have contributed $2.8 million across 1,371 contributions to 235 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include CLEVELAND 2016 HOST COMMITTEE INC, SENATE CONSERVATIVES ACTION, KEEP THE PROMISE PAC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $1.4 million in 2016.

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	CLEVELAND 2016 HOST COMMITTEE INC	Republican	OH	$998,155	1
2	SENATE CONSERVATIVES ACTION	—	DC	$175,000	3
3	KEEP THE PROMISE PAC	—	TX	$150,000	1
4	HOUSE FREEDOM ACTION	—	DC	$125,000	1
5	AMERICAN CROSSROADS	—	DC	$100,000	1
6	WFW ACTION FUND, INC.	—	DC	$100,000	1
7	CRUZ 20 FOR 20 VICTORY FUND	—	TX	$80,600	1
8	NEW JOURNEY PAC, INC.	—	FL	$50,000	1
9	PRESERVE AMERICA PAC	—	VA	$50,000	1
10	HOOSIERS FOR CONSERVATIVE VALUES	—	IN	$50,000	1
11	PROSPERITY FOR PENNSYLVANIA INC.	—	VA	$50,000	1
12	AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (API PAC)	—	DC	$50,000	10
13	NRSC	Republican	DC	$35,801	3
14	MATT ROSENDALE FOR MONTANA	Republican	MT	$28,200	7
15	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS PAC (NAM-PAC)	—	DC	$25,000	5
16	HOUSE FREEDOM FUND	—	DC	$22,500	5
17	OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE	Republican	OH	$20,750	4
18	SKOL PAC	Republican	WI	$19,600	7
19	FRIENDS OF DAVE JOYCE	Republican	OH	$16,300	6
20	DIEHL FOR US SENATE	Republican	MA	$16,200	6
21	FRIENDS OF MIKE LEE INC	Republican	UT	$15,500	4
22	FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA	—	VA	$15,000	1
23	FRIENDS OF COLONEL ROB MANESS	Republican	LA	$14,600	6
24	BALDERSON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	OH	$12,200	4
25	DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	Republican	CA	$11,000	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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