Joel Marcus

Individual

Also gave $1.1M 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

$328K

Contributions

147

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $109KD $77K

Top States

NJ$100K

DC$24K

GA$23K

CA$20K

NY$11K

Giving Trend

↓ 93%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES INC

Summary

MARCUS, JOEL is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $328K across 147 contributions to 92 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include INTEGRITY NJ, BURGESS 4 UTAH, MIKE GARCIA VICTORY FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $142K 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	INTEGRITY NJ	—	NJ	$100,000	1
2	BURGESS 4 UTAH	Republican	GA	$17,100	4
3	MIKE GARCIA VICTORY FUND	—	CA	$12,500	1
4	BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION PAC (BIO PAC)	—	DC	$10,000	2
5	HOVDE FOR WISCONSIN	Republican	WI	$9,900	3
6	TIM SCOTT FOR AMERICA	Republican	SC	$5,800	1
7	TEAM HERSCHEL, INC	Republican	GA	$5,800	2
8	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$5,700	5
9	AMY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	DC	$5,600	2
10	DAN CRENSHAW FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$5,600	2
11	CUMMINGS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NY	$5,600	2
12	JAKE AUCHINCLOSS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MA	$5,600	2
13	ZINKE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MT	$5,000	1
14	AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$5,000	1
15	CUELLAR FOR NEW YORK	Republican	NY	$5,000	1
16	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$4,500	3
17	JOSH HARDER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$4,500	6
18	WEXTON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$4,250	6
19	KLEIN FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$4,200	2
20	COLIN ALLRED FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$3,500	4
21	SAM BROWN VICTORY FUND	—	NV	$3,300	1
22	STEVE GARVEY FOR US SENATE	Republican	CA	$3,300	1
23	TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MT	$3,300	1
24	CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION	—	DC	$3,300	1
25	SAM BROWN FOR NEVADA	Republican	NV	$3,300	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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