Ernest Adelman

Individual

Also gave $12K 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

$94K

Contributions

213

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $75KIndependent $350

Top States

MO$40K

DC$12K

IL$8K

PA$7K

IA$4K

Giving Trend

↓ 92%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

THE SOCIETY OF SAINT TIMOTHY

Summary

ADELMAN, ERNEST is an individual political donor based in IL. They have contributed $94K across 213 contributions to 65 recipients. Their average contribution is $441.545. Top recipients include MISSOURI DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (FEDERAL), RAY HARTMANN FOR CONGRESS, MCCASKILL VICTORY FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $21K in 2004.

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	MISSOURI DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (FEDERAL)	Democratic	MO	$19,250	7
2	RAY HARTMANN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MO	$5,800	5
3	MCCASKILL VICTORY FUND	—	MO	$5,000	1
4	NANCY FARMER FOR U S SENATE	Democratic	MO	$4,000	3
5	SMP	—	DC	$3,500	2
6	HERR 2010	Democratic	PA	$3,400	2
7	BETSY DIRKSEN LONDRIGAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$2,850	10
8	HEART OF AMERICA PAC	—	MO	$2,500	1
9	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$2,500	11
10	ROBIN CARNAHAN FOR SENATE	Democratic	MO	$2,400	1
11	NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$2,150	19
12	HERR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$2,100	1
13	TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS	Democratic	IL	$2,050	10
14	GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
15	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$1,999	3
16	WARREN FOR SENATE, INC.	Democratic	MA	$1,950	14
17	SHARICE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	KS	$1,950	13
18	BENNETT 2008	Democratic	PA	$1,500	2
19	KELLY MAZESKI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$1,500	3
20	MONICA VERNON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IA	$1,500	3
21	THE MAJORITY RULES	—	IA	$1,250	2
22	LOEBSACK FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IA	$1,250	3
23	FRIENDS OF RAJA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$1,150	9
24	MIDWEST VALUES PAC	—	MN	$1,100	3
25	TRISH GUNBY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MO	$1,000	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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