Communications/Electronics Recipients
Party Contributions, 2015-2016
Contributions to All Candidates, 2015-2016
House | # of Members | Average Contribution | Total Contributions |
---|---|---|---|
Democrats | 188 | $88,665 | $16,669,204 |
Republicans | 247 | $75,997 | $18,771,470 |
Independents | 0 | $0 | $0 |
TOTAL | 435 | $81,473 | $35,440,674 |
The US House of Representatives has 435 members and 5 non-voting delegates. Totals may exceed 440 due to mid-term replacements. |
Senate | # of Members | Average Contribution | Total Contributions |
---|---|---|---|
Democrats | 45 | $333,230 | $14,995,368 |
Republicans | 54 | $218,856 | $11,818,241 |
Independents | 1 | $43,075 | $43,075 |
TOTAL | 100 | $268,567 | $26,856,684 |
The US Senate has 100 members. Totals may exceed 100 due to mid-term replacements. |
The numbers on this page are based on contributions from PACs and individuals giving $200 or more.
All the numbers on this page are for the 2016 election cycle and based on Federal Election Commission data released on November 27, 2017
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