Leslie Edelman

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

$314K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $100KD $5KOTH $500

Top States

DC$124K

IN$56K

PA$25K

OH$10K

FL$10K

Giving Trend

↑ 87%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

KIMBER MFG. INC

Summary

EDELMAN, LESLIE is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $314K across 98 contributions to 60 recipients. Their average contribution is $3K. Top recipients include SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND, WORKING AGAIN PAC, AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $123K 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	SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND	—	DC	$105,600	3
2	WORKING AGAIN PAC	—	IN	$45,000	2
3	AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$11,000	4
4	FRIENDS OF TODD YOUNG, INC.	Republican	IN	$10,800	4
5	REPUBLICAN FEDERAL COMMITTEE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Republican	PA	$10,000	2
6	AMERICA'S FOUNDATION	—	PA	$10,000	2
7	REVIVE AMERICA PAC	—	FL	$10,000	2
8	MATT ROSENDALE FOR MONTANA	Republican	MT	$6,500	3
9	JUDGE ROY MOORE FOR US SENATE	Republican	AL	$5,400	2
10	PORTMAN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	OH	$5,400	2
11	SANTORUM FOR PRESIDENT 2016	Republican	PA	$5,400	1
12	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	MA	$5,000	1
13	CITIZENS FOR JOSH MANDEL, INC.	Republican	OH	$5,000	2
14	NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC)	—	DC	$4,352	1
15	DOUG LAMALFA COMMITTEE	Republican	CA	$4,000	3
16	TED CRUZ FOR SENATE	Republican	TX	$3,800	3
17	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$2,800	2
18	AMERICAN CROSSROADS	—	DC	$2,800	1
19	ILLINOIS LINCOLN PAC	Republican	GA	$2,700	1
20	FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEY	Republican	VA	$2,700	1
21	MISSOURI FRB PAC	Republican	MO	$2,700	1
22	RICHARD BURR COMMITTEE; THE	Republican	NC	$2,700	1
23	MARK GREEN FOR CONGRESS	—	TN	$2,700	1
24	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$2,581	5
25	DEFENDERS OF FREEDOM AND SECURITY	—	CA	$2,500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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