Also gave $2K 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
$12K
Contributions
443
Recipients
21
Active Period
2001–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
GARDNER, RUTH is an individual political donor based in MD. They have contributed $12K across 443 contributions to 21 recipients. Their average contribution is $26.576. Top recipients include DEMOCRATIC ACTION, HARRIS VICTORY FUND, DSCC. Their political giving spans from the 2002 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $4K in 2026.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data