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Top committees ranked by total contributions (October)
| Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $4,547,614 | $930 |
| 2 | Republican Party of Wisconsin | $2,340,051 | $3,921 |
| 3 | Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee | $1,473,837 | $50 |
| 4 | A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund | $1,405,000 | $125,000 |
| 5 | State Senate Democratic Committee | $1,036,935 | $100 |
| 6 | Hansen for Wisconsin | $785,291 | $4 |
| 7 | Jobs First Coalition Political Fund | $710,000 | $87,500 |
| 8 | Friends of Eric Wimberger | $665,133 | $200 |
| 9 | Friends of Alberta Darling | $596,894 | $150 |
| 10 | Joel for Wisconsin | $570,899 | $25 |
| 11 | Piotrowski for State Senate | $518,271 | $8 |
| 12 | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $516,494 | $50 |
| 13 | Brooks for Assembly | $440,565 | $8 |
| 14 | Emily Siegrist for Wisconsin | $412,982 | $4 |
| 15 | Kriss Marion for SW Wisconsin | $392,698 | $20 |
| 16 | Plotkin for Senate | $386,286 | $250 |
| 17 | Friends of Deb Andraca | $378,853 | $10 |
| 18 | Friends of Sarah for Assembly | $366,152 | $5 |
| 19 | Friends of Sara Rodriguez For Wisconsin | $361,677 | $5 |
| 20 | Patty for Senate | $346,460 | $5 |
| 21 | Novak For Assembly | $341,726 | $250 |
| 22 | Knodl Assembly 24 | $322,268 | $250 |
| 23 | Friends of Kathy Hinkfuss | $321,807 | $10 |
| 24 | Testin for Senate | $290,349 | $100 |
| 25 | Kristin Lyerly for State Assembly | $285,932 | $4 |
| 26 | Friends of Jacob Malinowski | $281,435 | $7 |
| 27 | Jim Ott for Assembly | $259,581 | $150 |
| 28 | Meyers for Assembly | $256,265 | $10 |
| 29 | Friends & Neighbors of Robin Vos | $250,695 | $100 |
| 30 | Friends of Jessica Katzenmeyer | $246,145 | $25 |
| 31 | Friends of Robyn Vining | $227,316 | $19 |
| 32 | Citizens for Rob Hutton | $222,253 | $250 |
| 33 | Kapanke for Senate | $201,768 | $100 |
| 34 | Wisconsin Leadership Committee | $199,487 | $50,000 |
| 35 | Pfaff for State Senate | $197,242 | $8 |
| 36 | Friends for Jessie | $192,614 | $200 |
| 37 | Winker for Wisconsin | $188,986 | $50 |
| 38 | Taxpayers for Stafsholt | $186,255 | $200 |
| 39 | Friends for Dan Schierl | $184,797 | $15 |
| 40 | Steffen for Wisconsin | $181,224 | $250 |
| 41 | Friends of John Macco | $175,563 | $250 |
| 42 | August for Assembly | $163,026 | $5 |
| 43 | Wisconsin Conservation Voters Independent Expenditure Committee | $155,000 | $42,500 |
| 44 | WMC Jobs Fund | $153,000 | $20,000 |
| 45 | Milroy for Assembly | $149,559 | $3 |
| 46 | Bonnie Lee for Wisconsin | $146,141 | $200 |
| 47 | Zimmerman for Wisconsin | $145,361 | $200 |
| 48 | Hintz for Assembly | $127,217 | $145 |
| 49 | Perry for Wisconsin | $126,076 | $50 |
| 50 | Wisconsin Working Families Party Independent Expenditure Committee | $123,636 | $123,636 |
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