Murray Kessler

Individual

Also gave $15K 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

$79K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2012

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $38KD $9K

Top States

DC$27K

VA$20K

MD$7K

NC$6K

KY$5K

Giving Trend

↓ 30%

2011–2012 vs 2009–2010

Employer

UST INC

Summary

KESSLER, MURRAY is an individual political donor based in KY. They have contributed $79K across 47 contributions to 28 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include UST LLC EXECUTIVES ADMINISTRATORS AND MANAGERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE, THE NEW REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2012 election cycle, with peak giving of $28K in 2004.

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	UST LLC EXECUTIVES ADMINISTRATORS AND MANAGERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$20,000	4
2	CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	MD	$6,600	6
3	THE NEW REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND	Republican	DC	$6,400	3
4	LORILLARD TOBACCO COMPANY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE	—	NC	$5,000	1
5	FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD	Democratic	VA	$4,600	3
6	FRIENDS OF GEORGE ALLEN	Republican	VA	$4,450	6
7	BLUEGRASS COMMITTEE	—	VA	$2,500	1
8	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$2,500	1
9	NEW REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND	—	VA	$2,500	1
10	ALEXANDER FOR SENATE 2020 INC	Republican	VA	$2,300	1
11	MAX'S PAC	Democratic	MT	$2,300	1
12	FRIENDS OF JOHN BOEHNER	Republican	VA	$2,100	1
13	CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	WA	$2,000	1
14	TAUZIN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$2,000	2
15	EVERY REPUBLICAN IS CRUCIAL (ERICPAC)	—	VA	$1,500	2
16	RON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	KY	$1,500	1
17	JIM GERLACH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	PA	$1,000	1
18	FRIENDS OF JOHN TANNER	Democratic	TN	$1,000	1
19	COBLE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NC	$1,000	1
20	JUSTICE FREEDOM & LIBERTY PAC	Republican	TX	$1,000	1
21	GEOFF DAVIS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	KY	$1,000	1
22	TOM DELAY CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	TX	$1,000	1
23	AMERICANS FOR TRUTH IN POLITICS	Republican	CO	$1,000	1
24	TERRY EVERETT FOR CONGRESS	Republican	AL	$1,000	1
25	PLAIN STATE PAC	Republican	DC	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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