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Major Donor

Steve Messinger

Building Inspector · City Of Berkeley · Oakland, CA · Strong Democrat
Total Contributions
$663K
1700 contributions
Avg Contribution
$390
Committees Funded
25
Election Cycles
4
Major Donor (Strong Democrat). $663,211 total across 60 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: The Lincoln Project ($68,000). $320,799 to PACs/Super PACs. $272,953 directly to candidates.
🏛️ Party Direction
$71K DEM
$22K GOP
📈 Contribution Timeline
2026
$41K
200 contribs
2024
$244K
300 contribs
2022
$165K
400 contribs
2020
$213K
800 contribs
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Mixed record: 79 wins, 79 losses (50% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
50%
Success Rate
79
Wins
79
Losses
23
Pending
Candidate
State
Office
Cycle
Amount
Channel
Result
Mcadams
UT
House
2026
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Perry
PA
House
2026
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
President
2024
$53K
Direct
Pending
DEM Senate races
Senate
2024
$20K
via Actblue
14W-12L
REP Senate races
Senate
2024
$19K
via Winred
12W-14L
Avlon
NY
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Lalota
NY
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Fox
FL
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Cooke
WI
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Stelson
PA
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Gluesenkamp Perez
WA
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Rollins
CA
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Frisch
CO
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Perry
PA
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Reagan
CO
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Golden
ME
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
Peltola
AK
House
2024
$10K
via Welcomepac
Pending
DEM Senate races
Senate
2022
$20K
via Actblue
12W-12L
📋 Committee Breakdown
Committee
Type
Total
Count
Cycles
Hybrid PAC
$68K
20
2020, 2022
Presidential Campaig
$53K
83
2020, 2024
House Campaign
$47K
43
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$40K
8
2020
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$31K
12
2024
Party — Qualified
$30K
6
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$26K
28
2020, 2024
House Campaign
$22K
14
2022, 2024
Super PAC
$20K
4
2022
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$20K
411
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Hybrid PAC
$19K
203
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Senate Campaign
$19K
12
2022
Hybrid PAC
$16K
8
2024, 2026
Super PAC
$15K
3
2024
House Campaign
$14K
6
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$13K
6
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$13K
80
2020, 2022
House Campaign
$13K
72
2020, 2022
Senate Campaign
$13K
56
2020
Senate Campaign
$12K
4
2022
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$10K
2
2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$10K
4
2022
Senate Campaign
$10K
3
2024
Party — Qualified
$10K
3
2024
House Campaign
$9K
6
2024