Also gave $409K 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
$807K
Contributions
175
Recipients
106
Active Period
1999–2022
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
SMIDT, ERIC is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $807K across 175 contributions to 106 recipients. Their average contribution is $5K. Top recipients include DCCC, SMP, WORKERS VOTE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2022 election cycle, with peak giving of $233K in 2016.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data