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  1. Introduction 
  2. Federal Election Spending
  3. Summary 
  4. By Group 
  5. Super PACs 
  6. Single-Candidate Super PACs 
  7. Outspending Candidates 
  8. By Race 
  9. By Candidate 
  10. Donors
  11. Top Donors 
  12. Donor Industries 
  13. Donor Stats 
  14. Spending by Cycle 
  15. Spenders' Industries 
  16. Corporate Contributions 
  17. Reporting Rules 
  18. Dark Money Groups 
  19. FAQ 

Super PACs: How Many Donors Give


Portion of Money Delivered by Top 100 Donors

Portion of Money Delivered by Top 1% of Donors

Category Donor Count Total Liberal Conservative % of Total Raised %Donors
Orgs + Indivs Combined 51,686 $165,734,878 $88,984,145
(53.7%) 		$71,728,838
(43.3%) 		100.0% 100.0%
Top 100 100 * $106,341,079 $59,148,738
(55.6%) 		$32,167,502
(30.2%) 		64.2% 0.2%
Top 1 percent 517 $150,707,675 $78,662,951
(52.2%) 		$67,537,921
(44.8%) 		90.9% 1.0%

*May include ties.

Figures show total itemized individual and organizational contributions to super PACs as a percent of overall receipts. Data released by the FEC on 10/18/21.

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