Howard Marks

Individual

Also gave $363K 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

$900K

Contributions

250

Recipients

137

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $424KR $59KIndependent $20K

Top States

DC$308K

DE$50K

NY$44K

AZ$33K

NJ$23K

Giving Trend

↓ 77%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

OAKTREE CAPITAL

Summary

MARKS, HOWARD is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $900K across 250 contributions to 137 recipients. Their average contribution is $4K. Top recipients include SMP, JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $249K in 2022.

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	SMP	—	DC	$70,000	2
2	JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$65,800	4
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$51,300	3
4	HMP	—	DC	$50,000	1
5	REPUBLICAN VOTERS AGAINST FAILED LEADERSHIP	—	DE	$50,000	1
6	AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA	—	DC	$28,800	10
7	SUOZZI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$28,200	10
8	PENN PROGRESS, INC.	—	DC	$25,000	1
9	JOSH GOTTHEIMER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$23,399	9
10	BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF US	Republican	PA	$16,200	7
11	NO LABELS PAC	—	VA	$15,000	3
12	COMMITTEE TO ELECT JARED GOLDEN	Democratic	ME	$12,167	4
13	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$11,400	4
14	SINEMA FOR ARIZONA	Independent	AZ	$11,400	4
15	COLLINS FOR SENATOR	Republican	ME	$11,100	5
16	JERSEY VALUES PAC	—	DC	$10,000	2
17	MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND	—	AZ	$10,000	1
18	MY RIDE TO VOTE	—	CA	$10,000	1
19	ADAM FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$9,100	2
20	TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN	Democratic	TX	$8,700	3
21	MAX ROSE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$8,700	5
22	KS COMMITTEE	Democratic	OR	$8,500	3
23	SHARICE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	KS	$8,500	3
24	MAX ROSE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$7,200	3
25	TORRES VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$7,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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