Elam Baer

Individual

Also gave $5K 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

$111K

Contributions

106

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $88KD $2KIndependent $500

Top States

MN$57K

WI$7K

VA$4K

MI$3K

OH$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 20%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

NORTH CENTRAL EQUITY

Summary

BAER, ELAM is an individual political donor based in MN. They have contributed $111K across 106 contributions to 57 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include FRIENDS OF ERIK PAULSEN, MINNESOTANS FOR AMERICA'S PROMISE, EMMER FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $17K in 2018.

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 ERIK PAULSEN	Republican	MN	$16,500	16
2	MINNESOTANS FOR AMERICA'S PROMISE	—	MN	$10,000	3
3	EMMER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MN	$7,000	9
4	FRIENDS OF HAGEDORN	Republican	MN	$7,000	9
5	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL	Republican	MN	$5,500	2
6	KLINE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	VA	$4,000	3
7	TAFOYA FOR SENATE	—	—	$3,000	1
8	ROGERS FOR SENATE	Republican	MI	$3,000	2
9	PETE STAUBER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MN	$2,500	3
10	JASON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Republican	MN	$2,250	4
11	GUTKNECHT FOR U.S. CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	MN	$2,000	2
12	HOUSLEY FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	WI	$2,000	2
13	WHATLEY FOR SENATE	—	—	$2,000	1
14	MARK KENNEDY 06	—	WI	$2,000	2
15	BERNIE MORENO FOR SENATE	Republican	OH	$2,000	1
16	SKOL PAC	Republican	WI	$1,500	2
17	FRIENDS OF STEWART MILLS	Republican	MN	$1,500	2
18	ALASKANS FOR DAN SULLIVAN	Republican	AK	$1,500	2
19	NORM COLEMAN FOR U S SENATE	Republican	MN	$1,000	1
20	BUFFALO RIVER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Democratic	MN	$1,000	1
21	CORY GARDNER FOR SENATE	Republican	CO	$1,000	1
22	EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE	—	GA	$1,000	1
23	JIM JUSTICE FOR U.S. SENATE	Republican	WV	$1,000	1
24	COLEMAN FOR SENATE 08	Republican	MN	$1,000	1
25	RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	WI	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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