Also gave $22K 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
$196K
Contributions
109
Recipients
36
Active Period
1999–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
SAUNDERS, JOHN R is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $196K across 109 contributions to 36 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include REPUBLICAN PARTY OF ORANGE COUNTY (FEDERAL), TOM REED PAC, SCOTT BAUGH FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $36K in 2018.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data