Melvin Shapiro

Individual

Also gave $4K 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

$74K

Contributions

146

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2022

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $53KR $4KIndependent $3KNNE $500OTH $250

Top States

DC$42K

CA$8K

NV$8K

IL$5K

VT$3K

Giving Trend

↑ 67%

2021–2022 vs 2017–2018

Employer

N/A/RETIRED

Summary

SHAPIRO, MELVIN is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $74K across 146 contributions to 41 recipients. Their average contribution is $507.178. Top recipients include DSCC, DCCC, LORI SALDANA FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2022 election cycle, with peak giving of $40K in 2012.

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	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$16,580	35
2	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$6,550	14
3	LORI SALDANA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$4,900	5
4	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,800	7
5	ENSIGN FOR SENATE	Republican	NV	$4,000	5
6	AB PAC	—	DC	$4,000	3
7	PRIORITIES USA ACTION	—	DC	$3,750	5
8	FRIENDS OF BERNIE SANDERS	Independent	VT	$2,750	6
9	HMP	—	DC	$2,500	4
10	BERKLEY FOR SENATE	Democratic	NV	$2,500	4
11	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,418	6
12	SUSAN DAVIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$2,000	3
13	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
14	SAN DIEGO COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY (FED. ACCT.)	Democratic	CA	$1,950	5
15	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$1,250	3
16	A LOT OF PEOPLE SUPPORTING ED BERNSTEIN	Democratic	NV	$1,000	1
17	BOB FILNER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$1,000	4
18	PROGRESSIVES UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Democratic	WI	$800	2
19	BERNIE 2016	Democratic	VT	$600	2
20	DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS	Democratic	DC	$600	2
21	HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Democratic	DC	$500	2
22	MIDWEST VALUES PAC	—	MN	$500	1
23	FRIENDS OF SENATOR CARL LEVIN	Democratic	MI	$500	1
24	BATTLEGROUND TEXAS	—	TX	$500	1
25	UDALL FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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