Michael Leffell

Individual

Also gave $263K 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

$2.4M

Contributions

280

Recipients

161

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $582KD $62KOTH $4KIndependent $4KNNE $3K

Top States

DC$1.7M

NY$58K

VA$58K

IA$21K

GA$19K

Giving Trend

↓ 3%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

PORTAGE PARTNERS

Summary

LEFFELL, MICHAEL is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $2.4 million across 280 contributions to 161 recipients. Their average contribution is $8K. Top recipients include UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP'), NRSC, AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $706K in 2024.

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	UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP')	—	DC	$1,500,000	3
2	NRSC	Republican	DC	$140,500	8
3	AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$39,400	13
4	GROW THE MAJORITY	—	VA	$25,000	1
5	JOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUND	—	VA	$25,000	1
6	SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND	—	DC	$25,000	1
7	NY REPUBLICAN FEDERAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	Republican	NY	$20,000	2
8	KEAN FOR CONGRESS INC	Republican	NJ	$17,400	6
9	ZELDIN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NY	$15,700	6
10	ASHLEY HINSON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$13,900	5
11	COLLINS FOR SENATOR	Republican	ME	$13,600	6
12	ROGERS FOR SENATE	Republican	MI	$13,600	4
13	TORRES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$12,800	6
14	RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	WI	$11,200	6
15	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$10,800	4
16	BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF US	Republican	PA	$10,100	3
17	AMERICANS FOR TOMORROW'S FUTURE	—	DC	$10,000	1
18	PROTECT THE HOUSE NEW YORK 2024	—	MD	$9,900	1
19	LAWLER FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Republican	NY	$9,900	3
20	DON BACON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NE	$9,000	3
21	MARCO RUBIO FOR SENATE	Republican	VA	$8,300	2
22	ILLINOIS LINCOLN PAC	Republican	GA	$8,200	4
23	SALAZAR FOR CONGRESS	—	FL	$8,125	4
24	DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE	Republican	NE	$8,000	3
25	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Republican	IA	$7,300	4

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Source: FEC bulk data

Michael Leffell — Individual Donor Profile | Poliscope