Daniel Schaefer

Individual

Also gave $5K 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

$141K

Contributions

201

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $57KD $39KNNE $950

Top States

CA$48K

DC$10K

VA$6K

CT$6K

PA$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 107%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Summary

SCHAEFER, DANIEL is an individual political donor based in UT. They have contributed $141K across 201 contributions to 81 recipients. Their average contribution is $701.91. Top recipients include TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS, BLUE MOMENTUM PAC, PIA DANDIYA FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $44K in 2018.

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	TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$30,700	12
2	BLUE MOMENTUM PAC	—	CA	$10,000	3
3	PIA DANDIYA FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$7,000	2
4	VARELA FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$7,000	3
5	WASHINGTON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$5,875	13
6	SCHIFF FOR SENATE	Republican	CT	$5,800	2
7	PROJECTHEALTHSOLUTIONS PAC - PHSPAC	Republican	GA	$4,000	2
8	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FLORIDA	Republican	FL	$3,500	4
9	MARCO RUBIO FOR SENATE	Republican	VA	$3,100	8
10	AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)	—	CA	$2,945	8
11	CORY BOOKER FOR SENATE	Democratic	NJ	$2,600	1
12	CALIFORNIA CANDIDATES VICTORY FUND	—	CA	$2,500	1
13	NRSC	Republican	DC	$2,316	5
14	REPUBLICAN FEDERAL COMMITTEE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Republican	PA	$2,250	1
15	SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	MN	$1,984	8
16	CULBERSON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$1,900	2
17	DENHAM FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$1,880	2
18	FRIENDS OF DENVER RIGGLEMAN, INC.	Republican	VA	$1,750	2
19	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,587	9
20	NEW YORK RENEWAL PAC	Republican	NY	$1,550	2
21	TIE BREAKER CANDIDATE FUND	—	DC	$1,500	1
22	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$1,275	4
23	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA	Republican	IA	$1,250	1
24	BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF US	Republican	PA	$1,250	2
25	NEW HAMPSHIRE REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE	Republican	NH	$1,250	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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