Thomas Butler

Individual

Also gave $19K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

This name appears on FEC filings from 28 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$196K

Contributions

1,259

Recipients

132

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $70KD $57KCON $2K

Top States

DC$47K

IL$18K

VA$17K

CA$10K

GA$10K

Giving Trend

↓ 76%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

PAYNET INC.

Summary

BUTLER, THOMAS is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $196K across 1,259 contributions to 132 recipients. Their average contribution is $155.959. Top recipients include JUDY BIGGERT FOR CONGRESS, CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND), REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $46K 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	JUDY BIGGERT FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IL	$13,300	8
2	CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)	—	CA	$9,970	17
3	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	DC	$9,311	22
4	UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)	—	CT	$8,900	89
5	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$8,370	139
6	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$7,228	51
7	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$7,080	33
8	NRSC	Republican	DC	$5,915	24
9	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$5,700	4
10	NATIONAL UTILITY CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION AND ACTION COMMITTEE	UNK	VA	$5,500	6
11	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$5,175	8
12	SCALISE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$4,500	3
13	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$4,355	50
14	ILLINOIS LINCOLN PAC	Republican	GA	$3,900	2
15	JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$3,425	16
16	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$3,250	19
17	INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	VA	$3,000	1
18	RYAN FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Republican	WI	$3,000	2
19	PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO 274 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	NJ	$2,934	28
20	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$2,902	33
21	GIFFORDS PAC	—	DC	$2,900	58
22	TEAM LOEFFLER	—	GA	$2,800	1
23	GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY INC.	Republican	GA	$2,800	1
24	KENNEDY FOR US SENATE	—	UT	$2,700	1
25	INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)	—	DC	$2,700	11

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Source: FEC bulk data

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