Michigan Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 1997-1998 Election Cycle
According to FEC data, in the 1997-1998 election cycle, among all individual political campaign donors in Michigan who donated to federal candidates, political parties, PACs and 527 organizations, DE VOS, RICHARD M was the highest campaign donor, donating a total of $503.50K. DE VOS, RICHARD M MRS was the second highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $500.00K; and MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY was the third highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $433.75K.
The chart below shows the top 10 highest individual political campaign donors, and the table below shows the top 100.
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| Name | Amount ($) |
|---|---|
| DE VOS, RICHARD M | 503500 |
| DE VOS, RICHARD M MRS | 500000 |
| MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY | 433750 |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE | 300000 |
| AMWAY CORPORATION | 205000 |
| P V S CHEMICALS INC | 150000 |
| MCKINLEY ASSOCIATES INC | 105000 |
| KMART CORPORATION | 97000 |
| SIMPLEX PRODUCTS DIVISION INC | 80000 |
| FISHER, MAX M MR | 75000 |
| MONTANA CORPORATION | 75000 |
| SHAPIRO, MICKEY MR | 75000 |
| DOMINO'S PIZZA INC | 70000 |
| KMART CORP | 70000 |
| GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES CORP | 68000 |
| DOW CHEMICAL U S A | 65000 |
| DOW CHEMICAL USA | 65000 |
| O'REILLY, WILLIAM P | 63000 |
| TAUBER, JOEL D | 61250 |
| WHEELER, THOMAS M | 59110 |
| PRECHTER, HEINZ C | 58000 |
| HUIZENGA, J C MR | 57100 |
| DANOU, SAMIR A | 51000 |
| BARDEN, DON H MR | 50000 |
| MC KINLEY ASSOCIATES INC | 50000 |
| MCN ENERGY GROUP INC | 50000 |
| DEVOS, BETSY | 46000 |
| KOJAIAN, C MICHAEL | 46000 |
| NATL UAW COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM | 45000 |
| NELSON, LINDEN D | 45000 |
| O'REILLY, WILLIAM | 40500 |
| DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY | 40000 |
| MCN CORPORATION | 40000 |
| EATON, ROBERT J | 36000 |
| NATIONAL UAW COMMUNITY ACTION PROG | 35000 |
| WHEELER, THOMAS M MR | 35000 |
| MERILLAT, ORVILLE | 33950 |
| MERILLAT, ORVILLE D | 30575 |
| SAULT STE MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA | 30500 |
| TAUBMAN, A ALFRED | 30050 |
| FIRST OF AMERICA BANK CORP | 30000 |
| HAWORTH INC | 30000 |
| HERMELIN, DAVID B | 30000 |
| K-MART CORPORATION | 30000 |
| KOJAIAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 30000 |
| SECURITY PACKAGING INC | 30000 |
| LEVY, JULIE | 29250 |
| BARDEN, DON H | 29000 |
| FISHER, MAX M | 29000 |
| MILLER, C JOHN | 28250 |
| CHRYSLER CORPORATION | 27400 |
| DENOMME, THOMAS | 26288 |
| WEINER, J D | 26000 |
| APPLEBAUM, EUGENE | 25550 |
| CONSUMERS POWER | 25300 |
| UAW | 25200 |
| CHRYSLER MOTORS | 25000 |
| CIVIC INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM GENERAL | 25000 |
| CIVIC INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM GM | 25000 |
| CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY | 25000 |
| FISHER, MAX M HONORABLE | 25000 |
| GAINEY CORPORATION | 25000 |
| MEIJER INC | 25000 |
| HARPER, ANNE M | 23663 |
| FERGUSON, JOEL | 23000 |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 23000 |
| MARKETING RESOURCE GROUP INC | 22715 |
| LEVY, EDWARD | 21750 |
| MARSHALL, BELLA I | 21500 |
| DANOU, SAMIR A MR | 21000 |
| TAUBER, SHELLEY | 21000 |
| TIMMONS, CLAYTON | 20725 |
| LEVY, EDWARD C JR | 20500 |
| MERILLAT, RUTH | 20400 |
| BLUE CROSS BLUE SHEILD OF MICHIGAN | 20000 |
| BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICH | 20000 |
| BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD-MI | 20000 |
| GUSTAFSON, ALICE | 20000 |
| MICHCON | 20000 |
| NATIONAL UAW COMMUNITY ACTION PGRM | 20000 |
| PRECHTER, HEINZ C MR | 20000 |
| SECCHIA, PETER F | 19350 |
| CARLSON, DWIGHT D | 18500 |
| BERMAN, MANDELL L | 18400 |
| CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY | 18000 |
| YHOUSE, PAUL A | 17828 |
| GHAFARI, YOUSIF B | 17500 |
| GELMAN, CHARLES | 17000 |
| BRENTON, IVY E | 16725 |
| ALIX, JAY | 16500 |
| RYAN, JOHN R | 16265 |
| STEIL, GLENN | 16156 |
| DAVIDSON, WILLIAM | 16000 |
| FISHER, MAX | 16000 |
| NICHOLSON, JAMES B | 15800 |
| JANDERNOA, MICHAEL | 15700 |
| STEIN, MICHAEL L | 15500 |
| LUTZ, ROBERT A | 15250 |
| ALANDT, LYNN F | 15000 |
| AMERITECH MICHIGAN | 15000 |