California Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 2015-2016 Election Cycle

Updated on January 31, 2025.

According to FEC data, in the 2015-2016 election cycle, among all individual political campaign donors in California who donated to federal candidates, political parties, PACs and 527 organizations, STEYER, THOMAS F. was the highest campaign donor, donating a total of $90.20M. MOSKOVITZ, DUSTIN was the second highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $16.46M. SABAN, HAIM was the third highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $8.87M.

The chart below shows the top 10 highest individual political campaign donors, and the table below shows the top 100.

You can see similar information for other states.

You can also see details of individual campaign donations made by all individuals in California.

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California Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 2015-2016 Election Cycle
STEYER, THOMAS F.
MOSKOVITZ, DUSTIN
SABAN, HAIM
SABAN, CHERYL
WOODS, LAURE
TUNA, CARI
PALMER, GEOFFREY H
ELLISON, LAWRENCE J.
SANDLER, HERBERT M.
PERENCHIO, A JERROLD MR.
California Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 2015-2016 Election Cycle
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Name Amount ($)
STEYER, THOMAS F. 90196644
MOSKOVITZ, DUSTIN 16458000
SABAN, HAIM 8866050
SABAN, CHERYL 7562800
WOODS, LAURE 7291489
TUNA, CARI 6623000
PALMER, GEOFFREY H 6005400
ELLISON, LAWRENCE J. 5534800
SANDLER, HERBERT M. 5497100
PERENCHIO, A JERROLD MR. 4758434
THIEL, PETER 4066700
WOODS, LAURE L. 3707897
MARCUS, GEORGE M. 2937500
KATZENBERG, JEFFREY 2635739
TULL, THOMAS 2276200
BANISTER, SCOTT 2269472
SILBERSTEIN, STEPHEN M 2176800
OBERNDORF, WILLIAM E 2150100
JOBS, LAURENE POWELL 1995500
EARHART, ANNE G 1871400
SIMONS, ELIZABETH 1841038
OBERNDORF, WILLIAM E. MR. 1679606
DOERR, ANN HOWLAND 1609100
SPIELBERG, STEVEN 1545900
SCHWAB, HELEN O. MRS. 1536100
CLIFFORD, KEVIN 1315300
ARNOTT, ROBERT 1305100
WILLIAMS, SARA 1277907
FREEMAN, BRADFORD M. MR. 1217631
KHAWAJA, AHMAD M 1200000
MCGRATH, KATHLEEN 1192824
RUFER, CHRIS 1110379
PARKER, SEAN 1083300
ZUBERI, IMAAD 1064874
SHENKER, SCOTT 1045400
ABRAMS, JEFFREY 1038170
STEPHENSON, THOMAS F. AMBASSADOR 1007377
DAY, ROBERT A. MR. 1002700
MOSKOVITZ, DUSTIN A. 1000000
WHEDON, JOSS 979748
BUELL, SUSIE T. 956500
SCHWAB, CHARLES R 944900
HEISING, MARK W 928600
DELANEY, MARY QUINN 917610
KHAWAJA, AHMAD 913737
ARNOTT, ROBERT D. 909000
WILLIAMS, EVAN 882509
WILSEY, DIANE B. 877080
BUELL, SUSIE TOMPKINS 850147
BANKE, BARBARA R 847900
POWELL JOBS, LAURENE 837334
STERN, MARC I. MR. 824796
KAPLAN, JO ANN 817189
BRIN, SERGEY 800000
MUNGER, JR., CHARLES 778650
YORKIN, PEG 753267
PARKER, ALEXANDRA 739318
MACFARLANE, SETH WOODBURY 716700
DELANEY, MARY 693470
STOLIAROVA, ANA 667725
CARSEY, MARCY 662800
GROFF, SUSAN L. MRS. 643340
SPIELBERG, STEVEN ALLEN 636500
KATZENBERG, MARILYN JOAN 626500
SACCA, CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN 623631
RAMSEY, CRAIG D. 616500
SACCA, CRYSTAL ENGLISH 616500
TULL, ALBA VICTORIA 616500
LOWY, PETER 615512
MUNGER, CHARLES T. JR. 600800
GOLDMAN, JOHN D. 597000
SMIDT, ERIC 588900
JORDAN, WAYNE 587300
HORMEL, JAMES C 577425
SCHWAB, CHARLES R MR 571800
PRITZKER, ANTHONY N 571300
GROFF, SUSAN L. 564680
GOLDMAN, MARCIA L 564600
KAPLAN, CHARLES 561056
GREER, JIM 551615
CHRIS, RUFER J. 550000
DESJARDINS, DAVID 549013
SCHLEIN, TED 541800
MANCHESTER, DOUGLAS F. MR. 539899
WASSERMAN, CASEY 538900
MACFARLANE, SETH W 533400
SANDBERG, SHERYL 532300
OBELNICKI, MARY 529200
LANG, BARRY JOSEPH 526990
LANG, JANET OSBORN 526990
SILVERSTEIN, CRAIG D. 521100
SMITH, IRIS 518900
DOERR, JOHN III 502700
ROTHSCHILD, MARIEKE 502700
OBERNDORF, BILL 500000
WILLIAMS, SARA MORISHIGE 500000
MANCHESTER, GENIYA MRS. 494400
MCCOURT, JAMIE 488700
CAMERON, JAMES FRANCIS 478200
JACOBS, IRWIN MARK 468600