John Downs

Individual

Also gave $3K 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

$97K

Contributions

461

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $26KIndependent $7KD $3K

Top States

UT$40K

AL$22K

TX$10K

MA$7K

GA$4K

Giving Trend

↓ 92%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

QUALICO STEEL CO., INC.

Summary

DOWNS, JOHN is an individual political donor based in TX. They have contributed $97K across 461 contributions to 44 recipients. Their average contribution is $211.475. Top recipients include LETSALLVOTE.ORG, GARY PALMER FOR CONGRESS, NUSTAR ENERGY L.P. (NUSTAR PAC). Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $46K in 2014.

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	LETSALLVOTE.ORG	—	UT	$40,000	1
2	GARY PALMER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	AL	$10,600	4
3	NUSTAR ENERGY L.P. (NUSTAR PAC)	—	TX	$7,707	182
4	TEAM KENNEDY	Independent	MA	$6,509	3
5	SMITH FOR CONGRESS	—	AL	$4,600	2
6	CHAMBLISS FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$4,000	3
7	FRIENDS OF SESSIONS SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Republican	AL	$3,500	3
8	MARTHA ROBY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	AL	$2,900	2
9	KASICH FOR AMERICA, INC.	—	OH	$2,700	1
10	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)	—	IL	$2,000	3
11	NEHLS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$1,000	1
12	BETH VAN DUYNE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$1,000	1
13	RICHARD BURR COMMITTEE; THE	Republican	NC	$1,000	1
14	PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT	—	IL	$761	72
15	GEORGIANS FOR ISAKSON	—	—	$700	2
16	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$625	41
17	TEAM SCALISE	—	DC	$619	7
18	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FLORIDA	Republican	FL	$500	1
19	RICH HOBSON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	AL	$500	1
20	KEN CALVERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	CA	$500	1
21	JAN MCDOWELL FOR U.S. CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$500	2
22	CHC BOLD PAC	—	DC	$479	44
23	BERNIE 2020	Democratic	VT	$455	10
24	AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC	UNK	DC	$360	1
25	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$356	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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