Ernest Von Simson

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

$288K

Contributions

217

Recipients

111

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $246KR $10K

Top States

DC$70K

MT$12K

GA$10K

AZ$9K

NY$8K

Giving Trend

↑ 34%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

OSTRIKER VON SIMSON, INC.

Summary

VON SIMSON, ERNEST is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $288K across 217 contributions to 111 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include FRIENDS OF DAN MAFFEI, MONTANANS FOR TESTER, FRIENDS OF MARY LANDRIEU, INC.. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $65K in 2020.

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 DAN MAFFEI	Democratic	DC	$12,200	5
2	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$12,025	12
3	FRIENDS OF MARY LANDRIEU, INC.	Democratic	DC	$11,500	6
4	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$11,000	3
5	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$8,700	6
6	DONNELLY FOR INDIANA	Democratic	DC	$7,200	4
7	DELGADO FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MD	$7,000	7
8	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$6,900	9
9	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$5,600	2
10	COLLEEN DEACON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$5,400	3
11	STABENOW FOR US SENATE	Democratic	MI	$5,300	3
12	MANCHIN FOR WEST VIRGINIA	Democratic	WV	$5,100	2
13	GREGORY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$5,000	3
14	BREDESEN FOR SENATE	Democratic	TN	$4,700	2
15	RICHARDSON FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	NM	$4,600	2
16	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$4,500	3
17	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$4,500	4
18	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$4,450	9
19	AMY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	DC	$4,400	3
20	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$4,000	3
21	DITCH FUND	—	DC	$3,500	7
22	FRIENDS OF JOE SESTAK	Democratic	PA	$3,400	2
23	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$3,000	2
24	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$3,000	2
25	BRINDISI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,000	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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