![]() ![]() Jimmy & Dee Haslam Net worth: $3.8 billion Donated to: Rep. Kevin Hern, Oklahoma ($2,900)īill Haslam Net worth: $2.3 billion Donated to: Rep. Harold Hamm Net worth: $14.2 billion Donated to: Rep. Robert Hale Net worth: $3.2 billion Donated to: Rep. Carlos Gimenez, Florida ($3,000) The following received $5,800 each: Rep. Ken Griffin Net worth: $21.1 billion Donated to: Rep. Josh Hawley, Missouri ($1,000)Ĭhristopher “Kit” Goldsbury Net worth: $1.7 billion Donated to: Sen. Phillip Frost Net worth: $2.6 billion Donated to: Sen. Alexander Mooney’s leadership PAC ($9,200) Ken & Sherrilyn Fisher Net worth: $6.4 billion Donated to: Sen. Lorenzo & Teresa Fertitta Net worth: $2.9 billion Donated to: Rep. Tilman Fertitta Net worth: $6.3 billion Donated to: Rep. Lance Gooden, Texas ($5,800)įrank & Jill Fertitta Net worth: $2.9 billion Donated to: Rep. Roger Williams, Texas ($5,000)ĭarwin Deason Net worth: $1.4 billion Donated to: Rep. Ray & Linda Davis Net worth: $2.3 billion Donated to: Rep. Jim Davis Net worth: $6.9 billion Donated to: Sen. John Catsimatidis Net worth: $3.7 billion Donated to: Rep. Neal Blue Net worth: $3 billion Donated to: Rep. Rick Scott, Florida ($5,800) in August 2021 Lauren Boebert, Colorado ($1,000)Ĭarol Jenkins Barnett (died December 2021) Net worth: $2.5 billion Donated to: Sen. Thomas Bailey Net worth: $1.2 billion Donated to: Rep. Julianne Argyros, wife of George Argyros Spouse’s net worth: $2.5 billion Donated to: Rep. Kevin McCarthy, California ($5,800) and McCarthy’s leadership PAC ($5,000) ![]() Philip Anschutz Net worth: $11 billion Donated to: Rep. Michelle Fischbach, Minnesota ($2,500) Rep. Jayson Adair Net worth: $1.4 billion Donated to: Rep. Some contributions were labeled in committee records as transfers from other joint-fundraising committees. Methodology: Forbes reviewed third quarter candidate committee records filed in October with the Federal Election Commission, as well as recent leadership PAC records, and counted contributions of $500 and more made to committees. Here is the full list of billionaire donors, in alphabetical order: About 25% built their fortunes in finance and about 12% in real estate. And Ken Griffin, who gave $500,000 to Biden’s inauguration, also later gave to the campaigns of Devin Nunes, Scott Perry and Jacob LaTurner, among others, via his own contributions to Take Back The House.Ī little less than one-quarter of the donors live in Texas, and another 14% live in New York. Florida real estate tycoon Jorge Perez gave to Biden’s campaign in 2020 and donated to Rep. One donor, Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta gave to both Joe Biden and Trump’s presidential campaigns and then, in September, gave to Rep. “This is not a normal time-we’re not talking about disagreements on tax policy,” says Robert Maguire, research director at Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, adding, “At the core of it, stability is what’s being undermined right now.”Ībout 45% of the donors also contributed to Donald Trump’s reelection campaign. It has nothing to do with it.”īut some view donations to people who refused to certify the election differently. He said, “Trying to relate my contribution to January 6 is not being realistic. When asked about contributions he made earlier in the year to McCarthy and Kennedy, New York billionaire John Catsimatidis told Forbes in July that he gives to “common sense” Republicans and Democrats. Long represents a district including Springfield, Missouri, headquarters for Bass Pro.īusinesspeople often donate to members of both parties. Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris and his wife gave $11,600 to Rep. Louis, gave $2,900 to Missouri Senator Josh Hawley-the most an individual can donate directly to a candidate per election. For example, New York billionaire Ira Rennert, who owns a lead and zinc production company headquartered in St. Many of the other billionaires gave to just one or two candidates directly. ![]()
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