Joe Kraus

Individual

Also gave $450 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

$15K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $10KR $297Independent $90

Top States

DC$5K

PA$3K

IL$2K

VA$2K

GA$1K

Giving Trend

↓ 6%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON

Summary

KRAUS, JOE is an individual political donor based in PA. They have contributed $15K across 48 contributions to 17 recipients. Their average contribution is $318.917. Top recipients include HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, CORY 2020, OBAMA FOR AMERICA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $8K 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	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,090	7
2	CORY 2020	Democratic	DC	$2,800	1
3	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$2,300	1
4	HOMECARE & HOSPICE PAC	—	VA	$2,000	1
5	THE LINCOLN PROJECT	—	DC	$1,000	1
6	PAIGE FOR PA	—	—	$1,000	1
7	NEW DEMOCRAT NETWORK	—	DC	$500	1
8	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$442	3
9	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$387	3
10	FAIR FIGHT	—	GA	$333	1
11	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$325	13
12	JOSEPH JB BENSMIHEN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	FL	$297	2
13	CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$250	1
14	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$250	1
15	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$200	2
16	AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP	Independent	AK	$90	4
17	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$44	5

Source: FEC bulk data

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