Jose Cardenas

Individual

Also gave $28K 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

$160K

Contributions

289

Recipients

103

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $80KR $21KIndependent $1K

Top States

DC$52K

CA$12K

NV$12K

PA$10K

AZ$4K

Giving Trend

↓ 82%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

THE CORMAC GROUP

Summary

CARDENAS, JOSE is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $160K across 289 contributions to 103 recipients. Their average contribution is $553.491. Top recipients include HARRIS VICTORY FUND, DSCC, HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $65K in 2024.

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	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$20,000	3
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$12,510	14
3	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$10,135	19
4	THE LINCOLN PROJECT	—	DC	$6,500	3
5	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$5,300	3
6	DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$5,000	2
7	FRIENDS OF JOE BACA 2014	Democratic	CA	$4,400	2
8	AMODEI FOR NEVADA	Republican	NV	$3,300	1
9	RUBEN KIHUEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NV	$3,200	2
10	PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT	—	IL	$3,000	2
11	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$3,000	3
12	DLCC PAC	—	DC	$3,000	2
13	DEMOCRATIC ACTION	—	DC	$3,000	3
14	CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE	Democratic	DC	$2,750	5
15	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	MA	$2,500	1
16	JOHN TAVAGLIONE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$2,500	1
17	GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA	Democratic	AZ	$2,500	5
18	MARIO DIAZ-BALART FOR CONGRESS	Republican	FL	$2,500	2
19	NO DEM LEFT BEHIND PAC	—	DC	$2,375	5
20	JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATE	Democratic	SC	$2,161	14
21	TALARICO FOR TEXAS	—	—	$2,000	2
22	JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	ID	$2,000	3
23	MASON TENDERS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW YORK & LI PAC	—	NY	$1,902	43
24	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$1,750	3
25	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$1,750	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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