Kate Mershimer

Individual

Also gave $12K 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

$25K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $21K

Top States

PA$17K

DC$5K

IL$700

Giving Trend

↓ 16%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

U.S.DEPARTMENT OF JUSTIC

Summary

MERSHIMER, KATE is an individual political donor based in PA. They have contributed $25K across 84 contributions to 12 recipients. Their average contribution is $292.833. Top recipients include FRIENDS OF JANELLE STELSON, HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, HARRIS VICTORY FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $9K 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	FRIENDS OF JANELLE STELSON	Democratic	PA	$10,550	24
2	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$5,900	31
3	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,848	10
4	STELSON VICTORY FUND	—	—	$1,500	2
5	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$1,300	7
6	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
7	BOB CASEY FOR PENNSYLVANIA COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$600	2
8	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$500	1
9	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$500	1
10	FETTERMAN FOR PA	Democratic	PA	$450	3
11	DR. ANNIE ANDREWS FOR SENATE	—	—	$250	1
12	STOP REPUBLICANS	—	IL	$200	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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