California Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 1995-1996 Election Cycle
According to FEC data, in the 1995-1996 election cycle, among all individual political campaign donors in California who donated to federal candidates, political parties, PACs and 527 organizations, CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY was the highest campaign donor, donating a total of $1.36M. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY was the second highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $498.04K; and WALT DISNEY COMPANY was the third highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $481.25K.
The chart below shows the top 10 highest individual political campaign donors, and the table below shows the top 100.
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| Name | Amount ($) |
|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY | 1361226 |
| ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY | 498043 |
| WALT DISNEY COMPANY | 481250 |
| SPIELBERG, STEVEN | 361023 |
| GANDHI, YOGESH K MR | 325000 |
| SHORENSTEIN, WALTER H | 305350 |
| CALIFORNIA DENTAL PAC - FEDERAL | 300000 |
| ZAPPA, GAIL | 291650 |
| SABAN, HAIM | 273500 |
| WASSERMAN, LEW R | 267544 |
| LEE, CHONG-MOON | 256000 |
| TICKETMASTER CORPORATION | 255600 |
| CHEONG AM AMERICA INC | 250000 |
| MURDOCH, A M | 250000 |
| PATTIZ, NORMAN JOEL | 250000 |
| CHUNG, JOHNNY | 240000 |
| GEFFEN, DAVID | 239926 |
| ROBERTSON, SANFORD R | 228900 |
| HENLEY, DON | 222000 |
| HUME, WILLIAM J | 221100 |
| IRVINE COMPANY | 208600 |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | 205000 |
| CHEVRON COMPANIES | 197956 |
| GOLDENBERG, PAUL | 189475 |
| FLUOR DANIEL INC | 186500 |
| BANKAMERICA CORPORATION | 186039 |
| TSAKOPOULOS, ANGELO K | 180750 |
| TOMPKINS, SUSIE | 176466 |
| KATZENBERG, JEFFREY | 164000 |
| BROAD, ELI | 163649 |
| DOLE FOOD COMPANY INC | 161600 |
| SPANOS, ALEXANDER GUS | 160000 |
| WESTFIELD CORPORATION INC | 160000 |
| ZAFFARONI, ALEJANDRO DR | 155000 |
| GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL CORP | 152350 |
| JOBS, STEVEN P | 150000 |
| K & L INTERNATIONAL | 150000 |
| OHIO-NORTHWEST DEVELOPMENT INC | 150000 |
| PANDA ESTATES INVESTMENT INC | 150000 |
| HORMEL, JAMES C | 145200 |
| E & J GALLO WINERY | 145000 |
| FLUOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE | 145000 |
| CALIFORNIA MEDICAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 142485 |
| PERENCHIO, A J MR | 141000 |
| GUILD, MONTY | 140000 |
| ARGYROS, GEORGE L | 139200 |
| SUNKIST GROWERS INC | 135000 |
| SCHWAB, CHARLES | 133600 |
| BURKLE, RON | 132000 |
| DAVENPORT, CHARLES N | 130000 |
| HSUI, SEN JONG | 130000 |
| JACOBS, JOSEPH J DR | 130000 |
| FISHER, DONALD G | 129700 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY | 128200 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN | 126000 |
| WEINGARTEN, PALOMBA MR | 126000 |
| GRIMMWAY FARMS | 125000 |
| LERACH, WILLIAM S | 122548 |
| DA TUNG TRADING CO | 120000 |
| FREDERICKS, J RICHARD | 120000 |
| LEAR, NORMAN | 115400 |
| A G SPANOS CONSTRUCTION INC | 115000 |
| KOZA, JOHN R | 115000 |
| ADELSON, MERV | 114918 |
| CALLAWAY, ELY | 112000 |
| TISCH, STEVEN E | 112000 |
| MORTON, PETER | 110500 |
| R & S ASSOCIATES | 110000 |
| HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION | 107500 |
| SYMONS CORPORATION | 107000 |
| NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR | 106500 |
| SHEINBERG, SIDNEY J | 105500 |
| ROBERTS, DUANE | 105200 |
| ROBERTSON, STEPHENS & COMPANY | 105000 |
| BAXTER, FRANK | 104750 |
| CHECCHI, ALFRED A | 104000 |
| BECHTEL GROUP INC | 103500 |
| FRIEDMAN, TULLY M | 103000 |
| AMGEN INC | 102500 |
| WASSERMAN, LEW | 101754 |
| WILSON, WILLIAM | 101000 |
| PRICE, SOL | 100654 |
| ADLER, JOHN | 100000 |
| ALLISON, GARY | 100000 |
| CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS INC | 100000 |
| FREMONT COMPENSATION INSURANCE CO | 100000 |
| GET INC | 100000 |
| JIMSWOOD INTERNATIONAL INC | 100000 |
| MEEHAN, PAULA KENT | 100000 |
| SHEINBERG FAMILY TRUST | 100000 |
| SHOOK, ALAN | 100000 |
| SHORENSTEIN COMPANIES | 100000 |
| STEINFELD, JAKE | 100000 |
| MARCUS, GEORGE M | 97800 |
| ROBERTS, GEORGE R | 97500 |
| LAUGHLIN, W P MR | 96700 |
| WILSON, GARY L | 95250 |
| LEACH, HOWARD H | 93300 |
| FISHER, KENNETH | 92500 |
| HAMBRECHT, WILLIAM R | 92000 |