Employer

Top donors at Caterpillar

1,188 donors · $1,435,163 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Caterpillar INC. Political Action Committee (Catpac) ($1.3M), Actblue ($41.8K), Harris for President ($19.5K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

Itemized federal contributions over $200 only. Employer is self-reported on FEC filings.

Analysis

Based on itemized federal FEC filings through June 26, 2026, 1,188 contributors who listed CATERPILLAR as their employer collectively accounted for $1,435,163 in gross receipts across committees on record. The largest portion—$1,259,066—was received by CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC), followed by $41,751 received by ACTBLUE and $19,488 received by HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT. These figures cover itemized contributions over $200 only; employer is self-reported on FEC filings, and the dollar amounts reflect gross receipts to each named committee from this cohort as the Schedule A immediate recipient—conduits may pass funds to downstream campaigns.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Hofstetter, Daniel	Washington, IL	22	$10,651
2	Skinner, Jaime	Nashville, TN	103	$10,271
3	Schwab, Susan	Peoria, IL	2	$10,000
4	Wilkins, Ray	Peoria, IL	2	$10,000
5	Milman, Kelsey	Peoria, IL	24	$9,992
6	Becker, Chaille	East Peoria, IL	24	$9,984
7	Breitschwerdt, Otto	Cary, NC	24	$9,984
8	Girard, Kristin	Peoria, IL	24	$9,984
9	Hart, Andrea	Nashville, TN	24	$9,984
10	Heminger, Pamela	Irving, TX	24	$9,984
11	Johnson, Craig	San Diego, CA	24	$9,984
12	Karol, Kathryn	Washington, DC	24	$9,984
13	Mineart, Jaime	Irving, TX	24	$9,984
14	Myers, Bart	Houston, TX	24	$9,984
15	Owens, Derek	Deerfield, IL	24	$9,984
16	Rea, David M	Tucson, AZ	24	$9,984
17	Salvi, Aditi	San Diego, CA	24	$9,984
18	Sporre, Eric	Deerfield, IL	24	$9,984
19	Stroup, Dana	Peoria, IL	24	$9,984
20	Kaiser, Jason	Irving, TX	22	$9,792
21	Guilford, Jerome	Cary, NC	23	$9,568
22	Walton, David	Nashville, TN	22	$9,236
23	Stratton, Mark	Seguin, TX	22	$9,152
24	Casey, Michael	Schertz, TX	18	$9,030
25	Creed, Joseph	Irving, TX	21	$8,736
26	Fassino, Anthony	Cary, NC	21	$8,736
27	Ferguson, Steven M	Schertz, TX	21	$8,736
28	Frake, Thomas G	Peoria, IL	21	$8,736
29	Rooney, James	Nashville, TN	21	$8,736
30	Shurman, Rodney	Houston, TX	21	$8,736
31	Lorenzetti, Joao	Cary, NC	17	$8,017
32	Seely, Mary	Schertz, TX	21	$7,627
33	Butikofer, Mark	East Peoria, IL	24	$7,307
34	Myers, Christopher	Washington, DC	21	$6,851
35	Edwards, Brian	Irving, TX	18	$6,828
36	Robel, Wade	Dunlap, IL	2	$6,600
37	Johnson, Alicia	Deerfield, IL	24	$6,574
38	Bromm, Jaron	Peoria, IL	24	$6,420
39	Earle, Kevin C	Peoria, IL	24	$6,372
40	Eastwood, Patricia	Nashville, TN	23	$6,294
41	Sonnemaker, Brian	East Peoria, IL	24	$6,000
42	Varghese, Asha	Deerfield, IL	24	$5,850
43	Umpleby, Donald III	Irving, TX	14	$5,824
44	Wurtzbacher, Corey	East Peoria, IL	14	$5,824
45	Bridgman, Michael	Toluca, IL	665	$5,774
46	Green, Leah	Albertville, AL	24	$5,759
47	Giesfeldt, James	South Milwaukee, WI	24	$5,679
48	Parks, Brett	Nashville, TN	24	$5,514
49	Lautzenheiser, Scott	Peoria, IL	24	$5,460
50	Gentry-Stuenkel, Wendi	Irving, TX	13	$5,408

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