John Butler

Individual

Also gave $33K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

This name appears on FEC filings from 38 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$408K

Contributions

2,177

Recipients

258

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $194KD $83KOTH $1KIndependent $725LIB $300NNE $250

Top States

IA$74K

MA$35K

DC$27K

VA$20K

TX$20K

Giving Trend

↓ 69%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

COTTINGHAM & BUTLER

Summary

BUTLER, JOHN is an individual political donor based in MA. They have contributed $408K across 2,177 contributions to 258 recipients. Their average contribution is $187.186. Top recipients include AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, BLUM FOR CONGRESS, GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $69K 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	AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	MA	$35,250	8
2	BLUM FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$27,500	12
3	GRASSLEY COMMITTEE, INC.	Republican	IA	$18,166	7
4	ASHLEY HINSON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$15,500	10
5	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$13,982	175
6	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$9,500	13
7	FEENSTRA FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$8,700	3
8	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS	Republican	TX	$8,500	4
9	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$7,067	47
10	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$6,370	20
11	HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL COMMITTEE	Republican	TX	$6,250	2
12	SALEM MEDIA GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.	—	CA	$5,503	99
13	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$5,384	17
14	DUFFY FOR WISCONSIN	Republican	WI	$5,150	6
15	BLACK AMERICANS FOR A BETTER FUTURE	—	VA	$5,000	1
16	WISCONSIN NEXT PAC	—	WI	$5,000	1
17	DEWHURST FOR TEXAS	Republican	TX	$5,000	1
18	GENZYME CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENZ-PAC)	—	DC	$5,000	1
19	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$4,832	95
20	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$4,809	214
21	LANGE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NY	$4,800	2
22	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$4,638	20
23	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$4,591	20
24	MILLER-MEEKS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$3,900	2
25	NRSC	Republican	DC	$3,747	42

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Source: FEC bulk data

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