Joseph Russell

Individual

Also gave $5K 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 22 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$140K

Contributions

1,678

Recipients

114

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $40KD $38KGRE $250

Top States

TN$33K

DC$23K

OH$8K

GA$8K

IL$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 46%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AME

Summary

RUSSELL, JOSEPH is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $140K across 1,678 contributions to 114 recipients. Their average contribution is $83.166. Top recipients include CORECIVIC, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CORECIVIC PAC), TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ELECTION ACCOUNT, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $27K 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	CORECIVIC, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CORECIVIC PAC)	—	TN	$15,000	3
2	TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ELECTION ACCOUNT	Republican	TN	$12,000	4
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$11,468	243
4	BLUE AMP ACTION PAC	—	OH	$8,177	233
5	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$5,600	2
6	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$4,200	4
7	BOB CORKER FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$4,100	2
8	ALEXANDER FOR SENATE 2020 INC	Republican	VA	$4,100	3
9	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,452	35
10	HMP	—	DC	$3,325	109
11	PROGRESSIVE TAKEOVER	—	IL	$3,215	83
12	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$2,960	5
13	CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	CT	$2,300	1
14	PROTECT THE VOTE	—	MI	$2,225	39
15	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$2,160	64
16	DEPROGRAM AMERICA	—	IN	$2,100	21
17	THE LINCOLN PROJECT	—	DC	$2,092	55
18	VINDMAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$2,030	37
19	COOPER FOR CONGRESS	—	TN	$2,000	2
20	MARCH ON PAC	—	CO	$1,974	15
21	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,736	28
22	PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY PAC	—	DC	$1,600	59
23	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$1,500	5
24	FOOTWEAR DISTRIBUTORS & RETAILERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$1,500	2
25	VPP	—	WA	$1,192	42

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Source: FEC bulk data

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