Michael Budagher

Individual

Also gave $40K 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

$36K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2005–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $24KNNE $9K

Top States

NM$23K

AZ$8K

GA$1K

MD$250

Giving Trend

↑ 21%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Summary

BUDAGHER, MICHAEL is an individual political donor based in NM. They have contributed $36K across 17 contributions to 12 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include YVETTE4CONGRESS, MCSALLY PAC, CUNNINGHAM FOR NM. Their political giving spans from the 2006 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $19K 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	YVETTE4CONGRESS	NNE	NM	$8,500	3
2	MCSALLY PAC	Republican	AZ	$8,400	3
3	CUNNINGHAM FOR NM	—	—	$3,615	2
4	NELLA FOR SENATE	Republican	NM	$3,000	1
5	MARK MOORES FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NM	$2,900	1
6	CLAIRE CHASE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NM	$2,800	1
7	MARK RONCHETTI FOR NEW MEXICO	Republican	NM	$2,800	1
8	GARCIA HOLMES FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NM	$2,000	1
9	HEATHER WILSON FOR SENATE	Republican	NM	$500	1
10	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$500	1
11	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$500	1
12	DAVID SCHWEIKERT FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MD	$250	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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