David Gaines

Individual

Also gave $4K 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 16 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$58K

Contributions

196

Recipients

Active Period

2007–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $23KR $13KNNE $200

Top States

LA$19K

DC$17K

MD$7K

PA$5K

SC$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 21%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

GAINES AND COMPANY

Summary

GAINES, DAVID is an individual political donor based in NC. They have contributed $58K across 196 contributions to 42 recipients. Their average contribution is $298.184. Top recipients include LIFEMARK PAC, TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS, NICOLEE AMBROSE FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $16K 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	LIFEMARK PAC	—	LA	$10,000	2
2	TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	LA	$7,300	4
3	NICOLEE AMBROSE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MD	$5,800	4
4	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$4,760	44
5	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$4,139	41
6	NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$3,500	5
7	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$2,800	3
8	BUILD THE BENCH PAC	—	DC	$1,800	2
9	NIKKI HALEY FOR PRESIDENT INC.	Republican	SC	$1,800	5
10	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$1,500	5
11	THE LINCOLN PROJECT	—	DC	$1,500	3
12	MCSALLY PAC	Republican	AZ	$1,300	5
13	JULIA LETLOW FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$1,000	1
14	TRUMP VICTORY	—	VA	$1,000	1
15	JOHNNY O FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$1,000	1
16	JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATE	Democratic	SC	$900	4
17	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$882	12
18	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$605	12
19	MARGARITA WILKINSON FOR CONGRESS 2024	Republican	CA	$516	1
20	LANCE HARRIS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$500	1
21	FRED THOMPSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Republican	VA	$500	1
22	KATHY FOR MARYLAND	Republican	MD	$500	1
23	HAYDEN ROGERS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NC	$500	1
24	NDTC	—	DC	$500	1
25	BIG SKY VALUES	Democratic	MT	$425	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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