2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThe Clinton's Top 10 Political Donors
1. Haim and Cheryl Saban, media executive; women's advocate/author. $2.42 million.
2. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, public employees union. $1.684 million.
3. Communications Workers of America, labor union. $1.682 million.
4. Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw, film director; actor. $1.5 million.
5. Jeffrey and Marilyn Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation chief executive; philanthropist. $1.35 million.
6. National Education Association, teachers' union. $1.31 million.
7. George Soros, hedge fund executive. $1.26 million.
8. Barbara F. Lee, women's advocate/philanthropist. $1.24 million.
9. S. Donald Sussman, hedge fund executive. $1.18 million.
10. Plumbers & Pipefitters Union, labor union. $1.16 million.
Link:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/politics/clinton-money/
leftofcool
(19,460 posts)brooklynite
(94,503 posts)...especially when they endorse Presidential candidates.
Armstead
(47,803 posts)They made historic inroads on Wall Street, pulling in at least $69 million in political contributions from the employees and PACs of banks, insurance companies, and securities and investment firms. Wealthy hedge fund managers S. Donald Sussman and David E. Shaw are among their top campaign supporters, having given more than $1 million each.
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)The Clintons have raised $3 billion in support of their political and philanthropic efforts over four decades. Nearly all the funds went to support six federal campaigns and their family foundation.
OilemFirchen
(7,143 posts)They've raised money for their "political and philanthropic efforts" - most of which went to their political and philanthropic efforts.
Okay then.