David Einhorn

Individual

Also gave $56K 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

$493K

Contributions

164

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $320KR $13KIndependent $5K

Top States

DC$235K

MA$44K

NY$43K

FL$35K

CO$34K

Giving Trend

↑ 83%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

GREENLIGHT CAPITAL

Summary

EINHORN, DAVID is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $493K across 164 contributions to 63 recipients. Their average contribution is $3K. Top recipients include DSCC, DCCC, SMP. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $93K in 2008.

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	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$80,800	3
2	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$55,950	19
3	SMP	—	DC	$50,000	1
4	COMMITTEE TO ELECT ALAN GRAYSON	Democratic	FL	$29,800	12
5	NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND	—	MA	$26,600	2
6	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$21,800	10
7	FRIENDS OF MARK WARNER	Democratic	DC	$21,600	8
8	DEMOCRATS FOR EDUCATION REFORM	—	NY	$15,000	3
9	COMMON SENSE COLORADO	—	CO	$15,000	3
10	THE COLORADO WAY	—	DC	$10,400	1
11	MURPHY HEITKAMP VICTORY COMMITTEE	—	DC	$10,000	1
12	FEDERAL: COLORADO DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	CO	$10,000	1
13	BENNET FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$9,000	3
14	MATT FLYNN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	WI	$8,000	10
15	GILLIBRAND VICTORY FUND	—	MA	$7,000	1
16	GEORGE LATIMER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$6,600	2
17	NIKKI HALEY FOR PRESIDENT INC.	Republican	SC	$6,600	1
18	FORWARD TOGETHER PAC	—	DC	$6,000	2
19	LASRY FOR WISCONSIN	Democratic	WI	$5,800	2
20	KHAZEI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MA	$5,600	2
21	NEAL SIMON FOR U.S. SENATE	Independent	MD	$5,400	2
22	MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	MT	$5,000	1
23	OFF THE SIDELINES PAC	—	MA	$5,000	1
24	GUTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE A/K/A TRUE BLUE DEMOCRATS	—	FL	$5,000	2
25	FRIENDS OF JIM MARSHALL	Democratic	GA	$4,800	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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