Richard Handler

Individual

Also gave $3K 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

$46K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $26KNNE $10KR $4KNAT $3K

Top States

MD$10K

DC$9K

NY$8K

AZ$6K

MN$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 89%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

LOCAL LODGE 701

Summary

HANDLER, RICHARD is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $46K across 95 contributions to 35 recipients. Their average contribution is $483.474. Top recipients include MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS, MARK KELLY FOR SENATE, DEAN 24, INC.. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $11K 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	MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS	NNE	MD	$10,100	19
2	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$6,025	6
3	DEAN 24, INC.	Democratic	MN	$3,300	1
4	ROCHESTER HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PAC (RHER PAC)	NAT	NY	$3,000	4
5	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$2,700	3
6	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$2,000	2
7	GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
8	DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
9	AYDELOTT FOR CONGRESS, INC	Democratic	NY	$2,000	2
10	NASHUA PAC, THE	—	NH	$2,000	1
11	TEAM SUNUNU	Republican	NH	$1,000	1
12	FRIENDS OF KENT CONRAD	Democratic	ND	$1,000	1
13	LALOTA FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NY	$1,000	1
14	TERRELL FOR SENATE	Republican	LA	$1,000	1
15	FRIENDS OF MARK WARNER	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
16	KAINE FOR VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$500	2
17	FRIENDS OF BILL POSEY	Republican	FL	$500	2
18	DR. CAMERON WEBB FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$500	1
19	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$400	8
20	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	—	—	$400	2
21	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$400	3
22	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$375	4
23	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$345	6
24	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$318	2
25	FRIENDS OF JANE DITTMAR	Democratic	VA	$300	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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