Joel Epstein

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

$46K

Contributions

383

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $29KR $1K

Top States

DC$17K

NJ$6K

NY$4K

PA$3K

IL$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 59%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

DUTY FREE AMERICAS

Summary

EPSTEIN, JOEL is an individual political donor based in CT. They have contributed $46K across 383 contributions to 48 recipients. Their average contribution is $120.836. Top recipients include DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, TZEDEK PAC, MENENDEZ VICTORY FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $11K in 2022.

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	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$7,867	37
2	TZEDEK PAC	—	NY	$4,496	4
3	MENENDEZ VICTORY FUND	—	NJ	$3,700	1
4	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$3,200	9
5	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$3,150	6
6	MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION	—	DC	$2,308	43
7	JOSH WILLIAMS FOR OHIO	—	—	$2,000	1
8	MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$2,000	1
9	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,957	12
10	FETTERMAN FOR PA	Democratic	PA	$1,481	44
11	LEADERS WE DESERVE	—	DC	$1,200	3
12	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$800	3
13	PORTMAN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	OH	$750	2
14	WARREN FOR SENATE, INC.	Democratic	MA	$700	3
15	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Democratic	CT	$665	79
16	THERESA GREENFIELD FOR IOWA	Democratic	IA	$600	2
17	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$566	20
18	INDIVISIBLE ACTION	—	DC	$510	3
19	SUNRISE PAC	—	DC	$504	1
20	CAMPAIGN FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE	Democratic	FL	$500	1
21	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$500	1
22	DOLAN FOR OHIO	Republican	OH	$500	1
23	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$500	1
24	SPIRIT OF AMERICA PAC	Democratic	MA	$500	1
25	KASICH FOR AMERICA, INC.	—	OH	$500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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