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R. Jon Tester's campaign committee receives $500 from Michael G. Billings on Jan. 19
Published 01/29/24
Montanans for Tester has received $676,220 in contributions since the beginning of the year.
Campaigns must report to the FEC the purpose and payee of all disbursements over $200.
According to OpenSecrets, FEC increased contribution limits for the 2024 election cycle, so individual donors can give $3,300 per candidate per election, an unprecedented $400 increase from $2,900 during the 2022 election cycle.
The contribution limit to national party committees jumped from $36,500 to $41,300 per year for the 2024 election cycle.
The following table lists the 100 largest contributions reported by the committee this year.
| Contributor | Type | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Callas | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/19/2024 |
| Marc D. Emory | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/19/2024 |
| Paul D. Sullivan | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/19/2024 |
| Karen L. Sullivan | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/19/2024 |
| Robert Walker | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/16/2024 |
| Thomas Patterson | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/16/2024 |
| Gina McIntyre Colton | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/15/2024 |
| Helen Zalik | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/06/2024 |
| Laura Katz | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/05/2024 |
| Jodi Green | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/04/2024 |
| Cari B. Sacks | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/04/2024 |
| Michael J. Sacks | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/04/2024 |
| David Zalik | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/03/2024 |
| Dawn Lippert | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $6,600 | 01/03/2024 |
| Jean B. Keffeler | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $5,600 | 01/12/2024 |
| Jeff E. Bode | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $5,000 | 01/18/2024 |
| Carol Rizzolo | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $5,000 | 01/18/2024 |
| Vivian McDermott | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $5,000 | 01/18/2024 |
| Fay I. Hartog-Levin | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $4,100 | 01/04/2024 |
| David Stanley | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,500 | 01/05/2024 |
| Jack Sawyer | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| Barrett Toan | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| Marie A. Clark | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| Charles Forester | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| William H. Neukom | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| Ralph H. Haberfeld | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| Louise R. Haberfeld | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| George Kaiser | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/18/2024 |
| Patrick Sireta | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/18/2024 |
| Robert Burnett | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/17/2024 |
| Peter Cohen | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/16/2024 |
| Laura Foster | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/16/2024 |
| Elise Schmidt | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/16/2024 |
| Joel Sandberg | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/14/2024 |
| Philip N. Barnhart | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/13/2024 |
| David Young | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/12/2024 |
| Jonathan Harris | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/12/2024 |
| Linda Hill | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/09/2024 |
| Marykaye Cashman | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/09/2024 |
| Lee H. Pearlman | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/08/2024 |
| Chris C. Yegen | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/07/2024 |
| Eugene Keilin | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/06/2024 |
| Sal Lalani | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/04/2024 |
| Chris Sales | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/04/2024 |
| Lisa Gustavson | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/04/2024 |
| George Fisher | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/03/2024 |
| Rochelle S. Kaplan | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/03/2024 |
| Joan K. Mogen | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/02/2024 |
| Patricia L. Kelly | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/02/2024 |
| Robert Mills | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/01/2024 |
| Charles Fenner | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,300 | 01/01/2024 |
| Leslie Carothers | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,250 | 01/12/2024 |
| Donald Reed | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,000 | 01/15/2024 |
| Forrest Norrod | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,000 | 01/09/2024 |
| Thomas Moog | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,000 | 01/06/2024 |
| Charles M. Bagley | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $3,000 | 01/02/2024 |
| Hewes Agnew | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,999 | 01/08/2024 |
| Michael C. Ubell | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,500 | 01/19/2024 |
| Zoe Aron | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,500 | 01/14/2024 |
| Brian C. Clark | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,500 | 01/03/2024 |
| Frederick F. Hartline | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,300 | 01/12/2024 |
| Joseph T. Swindlehurst | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,300 | 01/10/2024 |
| Barbara A. Phelps | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,100 | 01/08/2024 |
| Clark Wheeler | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Randi Bresciani | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Laurie Everitt | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/13/2024 |
| James Bising | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/10/2024 |
| W. Lawrence Patrick | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/09/2024 |
| Anne L. Martinez | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/07/2024 |
| Morgan R. Leach | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $2,000 | 01/02/2024 |
| Daniel E. Levin | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,900 | 01/04/2024 |
| Leonard Greenberg | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,666 | 01/11/2024 |
| Alan Pesky | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,500 | 01/08/2024 |
| Ronald F. Waterman | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,300 | 01/19/2024 |
| Frances M. Codispoti | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,300 | 01/17/2024 |
| David Coulter | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,300 | 01/15/2024 |
| Mike W. Cotter | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,300 | 01/05/2024 |
| Stephen Alley | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,250 | 01/08/2024 |
| Kevin Gurney | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,100 | 01/18/2024 |
| Theodore M. Solso | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,100 | 01/04/2024 |
| Victoria L. Withrow | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,007 | 01/07/2024 |
| Dan E. Kaul | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Carla Newell | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Walter Abrams | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Randall Beach | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Norman Harris | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Barbara Tylka | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Jeffrey H. Schutz | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/19/2024 |
| Thomas Jones | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/17/2024 |
| David Miller | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/17/2024 |
| Whitman Fulton | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/17/2024 |
| Henry Barry | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/16/2024 |
| Molly Lynch | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/16/2024 |
| Frederick St. Goar | Contribution to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/16/2024 |
| Carol Guzman-Aspevig | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/16/2024 |
| Sheila Idzerda | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/15/2024 |
| Richard Squire | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/15/2024 |
| W. Scott Mitchell | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/14/2024 |
| Steve Maass | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/13/2024 |
| Jessica Bulman-Pozen | Earmarked contributions to political committees (other than Super PACs and Hybrid PACs) from an individual, partnership or limited liability company | $1,000 | 01/13/2024 |
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