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Tracking $71.3B in campaign contributions and $94B in expenditures across 51 states with real disclosure data. Sourced from state ethics commissions, The Accountability Project, and FollowTheMoney.

$71.3B

Contributions

$94B

Expenditures

Incl. $0 from 0 expend-only states

225M

Records

20K

Committees

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States w/ Real Data

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Highest expenditure ratio

Louisiana — 101.5x

Expenditures exceed contributions

Highest per capita

Illinois — $458/person

Total contributions / population

Most disclosure records

Texas — 32.6M records

Contributions + expenditures combined

Average contribution

$0K

Across 189M contribution records

Top Donors Nationally

#DonorTypeStateTotalCount
1JB PRITZKERIndividualIL$440.6M67
2DAVITAIndividualCA$215.5M929
3KENNETH GRIFFINIndividualIL$176.5M202
4REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS ASSOCIATIONCommitteeAZ$172.9M357
5SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANSIndividualCA$161.1M1,748
6AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONCommitteeCA$149.2M157
7MICHAEL BLOOMBERGIndividualNY$148.5M238
8MARGARET WHITMANIndividualCA$144.8M41
9CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION ISSUES COMMITTEECommitteeCA$135.1M129
10FRIENDS OF RON DESANTISCommitteeFL$124M86

All States

51 jurisdictions
State DataContributions Expenditures Coverage
CaliforniaCAReal$16.7B$47.3B2000-2024
New YorkNYReal$5.5B$7.2B1999-2024
TexasTXReal$5.8B$6.2B2000-2024
IllinoisILReal$5.9B$4B1994-2024
PennsylvaniaPAReal$4.7B$4.2B2000-2024
FloridaFLReal$6.2B$856M1995-2024
OhioOHReal$3B$3B2000-2024
WashingtonWAReal$1.7B$1.7B2000-2024
North CarolinaNCReal$2.6B$714.1M2000-2024
MassachusettsMAReal$1.3B$1.8B2001-2024
MichiganMIReal$1.6B$1.4B1998-2024
VirginiaVAReal$1.8B$1.1B2000-2024
ColoradoCOReal$1.3B$1.1B2000-2024
IndianaINReal$1.2B$982.1M1998-2024
MissouriMOReal$1.1B$780.9M2000-2024
ArizonaAZReal$1.2B$519.9M1996-2024
MarylandMDReal$872.4M$845.7M2003-2024
KentuckyKYReal$1.1B$624.3M2000-2024
New JerseyNJReal$204.5M$1.4B2000-2024
IowaIAReal$589.8M$754.7M2000-2024
NevadaNVReal$860.8M$429.4M2006-2024
GeorgiaGAReal$907.2M$359.9M2006-2024
LouisianaLAReal$12.2M$1.2B2008-2024
WisconsinWIReal$63.6M$1.1B2000-2024
AlabamaALReal$501.6M$447.5M2013-2024
MinnesotaMNReal$540M$216.1M1998-2024
OklahomaOKReal$351.5M$349.2M2000-2024
ConnecticutCTReal$415.7M$222.2M1999-2024
AlaskaAKReal$267M$329.6M2002-2024
MaineMEReal$348.6M$247.7M2002-2024
OregonORReal$273M$317.7M2002-2024
South CarolinaSCReal$277.8M$302.6M2002-2024
UtahUTReal$269.4M$229M2000-2024
NebraskaNEReal$214.1M$259.8M2000-2024
HawaiiHIReal$271.8M$143.5M2006-2024
DelawareDEReal$179.6M$209.4M2000-2024
TennesseeTNReal$266M$91.3M2000-2024
New MexicoNMReal$169.2M$176.7M2008-2024
IdahoIDReal$167.8M$71.3M1999-2024
Rhode IslandRIReal$24.1M$203.4M2000-2024
District of ColumbiaDCReal$112.5M$114.9M2003-2024
South DakotaSDReal$32.5M$144.4M2004-2024
West VirginiaWVReal$95.3M$69.6M2008-2024
ArkansasARReal$76.5M$48M2017-2024
MontanaMTReal$9.1M$102.4M2000-2024
WyomingWYReal$38.2M$46.2M2000-2024
New HampshireNHReal$21.3M$58.1M2000-2024
MississippiMSReal$10.2M$67.7M2003-2024
KansasKSReal$33.4M$39.7M2008-2024
VermontVTReal$42.3M$29.1M2000-2024
North DakotaNDReal$22.2M$2.2M2000-2024

51 jurisdictions · 51 with real disclosure data · Last updated 2026-03-01

Data from state ethics commissions, The Accountability Project, FollowTheMoney.org, and direct state downloads

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Expenditure totals include $0B from 0 states with expenditure data but no contribution records (e.g., CA, IL). Toggle "Normalized" to compare only states with both data types.