Benjamin Friedman

Individual

Also gave $2K 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

$33K

Contributions

160

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $14KGRE $500R $500

Top States

NY$7K

IN$5K

PA$4K

VT$4K

CT$4K

Giving Trend

↓ 40%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

GREENBERG TRAURIG

Summary

FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN is an individual political donor based in MD. They have contributed $33K across 160 contributions to 24 recipients. Their average contribution is $204.294. Top recipients include GREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC, ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMAN. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $8K 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	GREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC	—	NY	$6,750	9
2	ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	IN	$5,416	26
3	FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMAN	Democratic	CT	$4,000	2
4	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,650	35
5	DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA	—	VT	$2,525	5
6	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,280	8
7	JOE LIEBERMAN FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
8	BERNIE 2016	Democratic	VT	$770	16
9	BERNIE 2020	Democratic	VT	$754	14
10	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$712	2
11	AMERICA COMING TOGETHER	—	DC	$702	2
12	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$700	1
13	JILL STEIN FOR PRESIDENT	Green	MA	$500	1
14	DONNA EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$500	1
15	TO PROTECT OUR HERITAGE PAC	—	IL	$500	1
16	FETTERMAN FOR PA	Democratic	PA	$500	1
17	ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATE	Democratic	MD	$420	15
18	BOOKER FOR KENTUCKY	Democratic	KY	$378	14
19	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$350	1
20	GABE VASQUEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NM	$350	1
21	AUGUST PFLUGER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$250	1
22	CONOR LAMB FOR SENATE	Democratic	PA	$250	1
23	YFI PAC	Republican	IA	$250	1
24	ZACH BEECHER FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$180	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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