Also gave $100 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
$4K
Contributions
112
Recipients
5
Active Period
2017–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Giving Trend
↓ 64%
2025–2026 vs 2023–2024
Summary
BARNHARDT, MELINDA is an individual political donor based in OH. They have contributed $4K across 112 contributions to 5 recipients. Their average contribution is $36. Top recipients include FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN, COMMITTEE TO ELECT ENOCH, FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN. Their political giving spans from the 2018 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $1K in 2020.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data