Richard Busse

Individual

Also gave $5K 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

$351K

Contributions

1,905

Recipients

216

Active Period

2007–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $274KIndependent $8KR $7KUN $700

Top States

DC$55K

GA$30K

AZ$10K

FL$7K

NM$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 57%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

NOT-EMPLOYED

Summary

BUSSE, RICHARD is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $351K across 1,905 contributions to 216 recipients. Their average contribution is $184.464. Top recipients include FAIR FIGHT, DCCC, DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $105K 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	FAIR FIGHT	—	GA	$21,400	18
2	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$12,200	14
3	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$9,750	30
4	CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE	Democratic	DC	$9,750	32
5	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$6,790	42
6	PEOPLE FOR BEN	Democratic	NM	$6,375	63
7	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$5,900	31
8	SCHIFF FOR SENATE	Republican	CT	$5,450	27
9	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$5,200	27
10	KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$5,200	53
11	DASS PAC	—	DC	$4,900	16
12	MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION	—	DC	$4,670	31
13	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$4,350	30
14	JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGON	Democratic	OR	$4,340	28
15	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$4,315	37
16	JOE NEGUSE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$4,100	16
17	GAY VALIMONT FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	FL	$3,900	6
18	DAGA PAC	—	DC	$3,750	7
19	ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,700	15
20	OCCUPY DEMOCRATS ELECTION FUND	—	DC	$3,600	18
21	BLAKE FOR THE NORTH COUNTRY	Democratic	DC	$3,400	6
22	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$3,140	17
23	WORKERS FIRST PAC	Democratic	AZ	$3,100	12
24	JOSH WEIL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	FL	$3,100	5
25	JEFFRIES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$3,000	10

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Source: FEC bulk data

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