These are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Dec. 25, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.
Data collected on Jan. 16 from the Board of Elections.
Top political contributions made during week ending Dec. 25
| Committee | Contributor | Contribution Type | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Citizens for Patient Safety Inc. | NC Society of Anesthesiologists | Outside Source | $80,000 | 2021-12-21 |
| Committee to Elect Mark Brody | Michelle Jackson | Individual | $5,600 | 2021-12-20 |
| Stephen Ross Committee | NC Automobile Dealers Assoc PAC | Non-Party Comm | $5,600 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Grant Campbell | Northeast Anesthesia Pain Specialists PAC | Non-Party Comm | $5,000 | 2021-12-20 |
| Tracy Philbeck for North Carolina Senate | Deborah Wilson | Individual | $5,000 | 2021-12-21 |
| Tracy Philbeck for North Carolina Senate | Robert E. Burford | Individual | $5,000 | 2021-12-22 |
| Tracy Philbeck for North Carolina Senate | Frank Stewart | Individual | $2,900 | 2021-12-22 |
| Morgan Pinehurst Council | Jeffrey S. Morgan | Individual | $2,875 | 2021-12-19 |
| Committee to Elect Grant Campbell | Joseph Gadzia | Individual | $2,500 | 2021-12-24 |
| Committee to Elect Jason Tuttle for Sheriff | Joel Landreth | Individual | $2,500 | 2021-12-22 |
| Chuck Edwards for North Carolina Senate Committee | Unitedhealth Group PAC | Non-Party Comm | $2,000 | 2021-12-23 |
| Committee to Elect Sean Strain | Sean Strain | Contrib to Reimburse | $2,000 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Sean Strain | Sean Strain | Contrib to Reimburse | $2,000 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Sean Strain | Sean Strain | Individual | $1,500 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Sean Strain | Sean Strain | Individual | $1,500 | 2021-12-22 |
| Berlin for Judge | Debra Nelson | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-21 |
| Berlin for Judge | James G. Chrysson | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-22 |
| Berlin for Judge | Rondald Dean Ingle | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-23 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | Charles W. McGrady | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-21 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | Stephen Maye | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-21 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Chris Nielsen | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-23 |
| Committee to Elect Craig Collins | Laurence R. Roberts | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-24 |
| Committee to Elect Scott Stone | Donald Thompson | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-21 |
| Committee to Re-Elect Judge Matt Osman | George Laughrun | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-20 |
| Committee to Re-Elect Judge Matt Osman | George Laughrun | Individual | $1,000 | 2021-12-20 |
| Dare County Republican Party | Carole Warnecki | Individual | $587 | 2021-12-20 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | William Belk | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-24 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Juontonio Pinckney | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-23 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Suzanne Shonkwiler | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| Committee to Elect Ginger Efird | Joshua Morton Jr. | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| Committee to Elect Grant Campbell | Rebecca Lark | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Scott Stone | Stephen Gosselin | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-21 |
| Committee to Re-Elect Judge Matt Osman | Tom Bush | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| Committee to Re-Elect Judge Matt Osman | Tom Bush | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| David Willis for North Carolina | Ying Liu | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| Donnie Loftis for North Carolina House | Chris Long | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-21 |
| Donnie Loftis for North Carolina House | Costa Andreou | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| Donnie Loftis for North Carolina House | Donald Doctor | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-23 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Curtis Lineburger | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| Harry Warren North Carolina House | Erin Dinero | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-21 |
| Rick Champion for District Court Judge | Ricky Wayne ‘Rick’ Champion | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-20 |
| The Committee to Elect Dave Hall | Amber Anderson | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-22 |
| Tracy Philbeck for North Carolina Senate | Donald W. Barkley | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-23 |
| Tracy Philbeck for North Carolina Senate | Josh Clagg | Individual | $500 | 2021-12-24 |
| Tina Marie Bloomer for North Carolina | Eugene Giles | Individual | $350 | 2021-12-22 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Darlene Harris | Individual | $300 | 2021-12-20 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Darlene Harris | Individual | $300 | 2021-12-20 |
| Jack Smith Campaign | G. Smedes York | Individual | $300 | 2021-12-24 |
| Rowan Democratic Party | Dixon for Kannapolis | Non-Party Comm | $300 | 2021-12-21 |
| Smith Anderson PAC | Gerald F. Roach | Individual | $287 | 2021-12-22 |
| North Carolina Fed of Republican Women | Linda Petrou | Individual | $260 | 2021-12-19 |
| 4th Congressional District Republican Party | Maggie Considine | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-22 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | Luther T. Moore | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-21 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | Scott McClure | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-21 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Brandy Haynes | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Ginger Efird | Banks Huntley | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-23 |
| Committee to Elect Grant Campbell | Illya Wilkerson | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Scott Lassiter | Tim Powell | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-25 |
| Democrats of North Mecklenburg | Friends of Natasha Marcus | Non-Party Comm | $250 | 2021-12-20 |
| Democrats of North Mecklenburg | Friends of Natasha Marcus | Non-Party Comm | $250 | 2021-12-20 |
| Randleman Senate Campaign | Diane K. Tucker | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-23 |
| Yvonne J. Johnson City Council at Large | O. U. Chavis | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-21 |
| Yvonne J. Johnson City Council at Large | William E. Price Jr. | Individual | $250 | 2021-12-20 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | Mark Edward Ellis | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-19 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Kyle Fischer | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-23 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Tracy Cummins | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-23 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Elizabeth Tench | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-24 |
| Rowan Democratic Party | Mitchell Siegel | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-21 |
| The Committee to Elect Dave Hall | Elizabeth Stein | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-23 |
| The Committee to Elect Dave Hall | Jessie P. Hall | Individual | $200 | 2021-12-23 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | J. David Roberts | Individual | $150 | 2021-12-22 |
| Smith Anderson PAC | B. Davis Horne | Individual | $150 | 2021-12-22 |
| Smith Anderson PAC | Dana E. Simpson | Individual | $150 | 2021-12-22 |
| Smith Anderson PAC | Byron B. Kirkland | Individual | $106 | 2021-12-22 |
| Smith Anderson PAC | John R. Therien | Individual | $103 | 2021-12-22 |
| Bill Brawley Committee | Thomas Lawing Jr. | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Brunswick Democratic Party | Linda Mary Shilts | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Buncombe County Republican Women’S Club | Warren Daniel for NC Senate | Non-Party Comm | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Ben Badio | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Dominique Camm | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-22 |
| Citizens for Tim Emry for DA | Jill Blumenthal | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Ginger Efird | Peter Strickland | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-21 |
| Committee to Elect Grant Campbell | Michael Clark | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-22 |
| Committee to Elect Scott Stone | David Gilroy | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-23 |
| Committee to Elect Yvonne McLeod | Yvonne McLeod | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Committee to Elect Yvonne McLeod | Yvonne McLeod | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Democrats of North Mecklenburg | Pamela Jones | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Democrats of North Mecklenburg | Pamela Jones | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Donnie Loftis for North Carolina House | Lane Yates | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Elect Kim Pellini District Attorney | Emily Davis | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-25 |
| Fleming EL-AMIN for County Commissioner | Adam Beyah | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-19 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Bo Baity | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-21 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Bryan Settlemyer | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-25 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Chris Gantt | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Chuck Bryant | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-21 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Cindy Dye | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-23 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Don Williams | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-22 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Gary McGinnis | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-24 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Hunter Bowen | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-23 |
| Friends of Don Roper | Ian Coleman | Individual | $100 | 2021-12-20 |
