Also gave $8K 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
$289K
Contributions
106
Recipients
55
Active Period
1999–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
Hakes, Howard is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $289K across 106 contributions to 55 recipients. Their average contribution is $3K. Top recipients include AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC, REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF LA COUNTY (FED), MIKE GARCIA FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $126K in 2020.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data