Election 2016: Top Political Donors in Whitefish Bay

WHITEFISH BAY - Election 2016 is already shaping as the biggest money election ever. According to Opensecrets.org, the Democratic Party has already raised $384 million and the Republicans have raised $398 million. Combined, they've spent more than $600 million.

Where does all that money come from? A lot of it comes from Political Action Committees. Here are the top 5 donors for the Democrats as recorded at the end of June.

1. Newsweb Corp, $1,324,578
2. Paloma Partners, $1,004,800
3. Nancy Pelosi for Congress, $991,452
4. Hoyer for Congress, $805,000
5. Pritzker Group, $783,600

And for the Republicans

1. Ryan for Congress, $2,138,061
2. Friends of John Boehner, $2,015,875
3. Western Refining, $1,592,600
4. Kevin McCarthy for Congress, $1,533,325
5. Uline Inc, $1,207,000

On the local level, there are many people in your community who are big donors to the political party, candidate or PAC of their choice.

Here are the top individual contributions as reported by for the Whitefish Bay:

1. $5,000.00 Rothman, Jay O Mr. Foley & Lardner Political Fund, Inc.
2. $2,700.00 Burnett, Mary Elizabeth Gallagher, Michael John Viamike Gallagher For Wisconsin
3. $2,700.00 Burnett, Mary Elizabeth Gallagher, Michael John Viamike Gallagher For Wisconsin
4. $2,700.00 Fergus, David C Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
5. $2,700.00 Gleason, Lisa Clinton, Hillary Rodham Viahillary For America
6. $2,700.00 Hammond, John Clinton, Hillary Rodham Viahillary For America
7. $2,700.00 Hammond, Marsha Clinton, Hillary Rodham Viahillary For America
8. $2,700.00 Werner, Teddy Clinton, Hillary Rodham Viahillary For America
9. $2,500.00 Luber, Paul B Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
10. $2,500.00 Lynch, Barbara Sensenbrenner, F. James Jr. Viasensenbrenner Committee
11. $2,500.00 Lynch, Donald Sensenbrenner, F. James Jr. Viasensenbrenner Committee
12. $2,000.00 Hansen, Timothy Grassley, Charles E Senator Viagrassley Committee Inc
13. $2,000.00 Rothman, Jay O Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
14. $2,000.00 Rothman, Jay O Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
15. $1,500.00 Mattke, Timothy J. Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Political Action Committee ('mgic-pac')
16. $1,500.00 Mellin, James P. Association For Advanced Life Underwriting Pac (Aalu Pac)
17. $1,500.00 Mellin, James P. Association For Advanced Life Underwriting Pac (Aalu Pac)
18. $1,500.00 Taylor, Eric Feingold, Russell Dana Via Russ For Wisconsin
19. $1,300.00 Ross, Julie Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
20. $1,250.00 Fergus, Anne Mrs. Rubio, Marco Viamarco Rubio For President
21. $1,250.00 Fergus, David C. Mr. Rubio, Marco Viamarco Rubio For President
22. $1,000.00 Benfield, Linda Feingold, Russell Dana Via Russ For Wisconsin
23. $1,000.00 Boyce, James C. Mr. Bush, Jeb Via Jeb 2016, Inc.
24. $1,000.00 Domnitz, Merrick Clinton, Hillary Rodham Viahillary For America
25. $1,000.00 Domnitz, Merrick R Feingold, Russell Dana Via Russ For Wisconsin
26. $1,000.00 Domnitz, Merrick R Feingold, Russell Dana Via Russ For Wisconsin
27. $1,000.00 Locke, T Ferguson Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
28. $1,000.00 Luber, Paul B. Grothman, Glenn S. Via Glenn Grothman For Congress
29. $1,000.00 Muth, Kenneth W. Mr. Bush, Jeb Via Jeb 2016, Inc.
30. $1,000.00 Nevin, David Sanders, Bernardvia Bernie 2016
31. $1,000.00 Pence, Thomas C Mr Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
32. $1,000.00 Savage, Thomas R Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
33. $1,000.00 Stern, Howard Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
34. $1,000.00 Stewart, Paul A. Mr. Bush, Jeb Via Jeb 2016, Inc.
35. $1,000.00 Walthers, Carole L Johnson, Ronald Harold Via Ron Johnson For Senate Inc
36. $1,000.00 Werner, Teddy Feingold, Russell Dana Via Russ For Wisconsin
37. $1,000.00 Young, Man Dick M.d. American Society Of Anesthesiologists Political Action Committee

*Entries with identical contributors and amounts represent unique donations.