Party committee · MN · C00025254
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
Treasurer: Linda Sowmick. Connected organization: Minnesota House DFL Caucus. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$18,260,526
- Spent$17,739,011
- Cash on hand$2,966,467
- Outside spending$2,080
Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026. Outside spending from FEC filings through Oct. 30, 2026.
Donors and outside spending
- Raised from its largest donors
- Outside spending for
- Outside spending against
Left: what the group raised, from reports through Oct. 14, 2026. Donors are ranked by what they gave among the group’s 100 largest contributions. “Everyone else” is the rest of what it raised; select it to see more donors. Right: its outside spending through Oct. 30, 2026, including 24- and 48-hour reports. The two sides come from different reports, so they don’t add up to each other.
Where its money went
- Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
- Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
- For: outside spending supporting
- Against: outside spending opposing
- Matt Little (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-02
- Jake Johnson (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-01
- Brad Finstad (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-01
- Pete Stauber (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-08
- Tom Emmer (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-06
- Michelle Fischbach (R) (opens in a new tab)House · MN-07
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
It also gave $20,251 to parties and other committees this cycle. See the list on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab).
Who funds it
Biggest donors by total given
Each donor’s contributions combined, among the group’s 100 largest this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. A donor who gave many smaller amounts may be missing.
| Donor | Type | Contributions | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Bernie Sanders | Campaign | 2 | $300,000 |
| Alida Messinger | Person | 1 | $250,000 |
| DNC Services Corporation/Democratic National Commi | Party | 15 | $195,222 |
| Flanagan Victory Fund | Party | 5 | $176,460 |
| Ilhan for Congress | Campaign | 3 | $165,000 |
| Democratic Grassroots Victory Fund | Party | 8 | $148,900 |
| Vance Opperman | Person | 2 | $120,000 |
| Moira Grosbard | Person | 1 | $100,000 |
| Al Franken for Senate | Campaign | 2 | $100,000 |
| Martha Gabbert | Person | 3 | $95,000 |
| Jake Johnson for Congress | Campaign | 2 | $76,000 |
| United States Treasury | Organization | 1 | $69,300 |
| H William Walter | Person | 2 | $65,000 |
| Amy Klobuchar Victory Committee | Party | 3 | $61,170 |
| Jay Alix | Person | 1 | $50,000 |
| Gregory McEwen | Person | 1 | $50,000 |
| Craig Wildfang | Person | 2 | $50,000 |
| Lois E Quam | Person | 2 | $50,000 |
| Minnesota Department of Revenue- State Checkoff | Organization | 3 | $41,492 |
| Democratic Majority Maker Fund | Party | 2 | $41,000 |
| Robert Stephen McNally | Person | 1 | $40,000 |
| Robert Francis Gardner | Person | 2 | $38,333 |
| Robert Dyson | Person | 2 | $33,000 |
| VLM Cooperative INC | Organization | 2 | $30,598 |
| John Morrison | Person | 1 | $30,000 |
Largest single contributions
Largest single contributions this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Bernie Sanders | Campaign | Burlington, VT | Sept. 22, 2026 | $250,000 |
| Alida MessingerRetired, Retired | Person | Afton, MN | June 6, 2025 | $250,000 |
| Moira GrosbardRetired, Retired | Person | Naples, FL | July 8, 2025 | $100,000 |
| Vance OppermanCEO, Key Investment | Person | Wayzata, MN | Feb. 23, 2026 | $100,000 |
| Ilhan for Congress | Campaign | Washington, DC | Sept. 16, 2026 | $75,000 |
| Ilhan for Congress | Campaign | Minneapolis, MN | July 27, 2026 | $75,000 |
| Al Franken for Senate | Campaign | Minneapolis, MN | July 8, 2026 | $75,000 |
| Flanagan Victory Fund | Party | ST Louis Park, MN | Sept. 30, 2026 | $74,500 |
| United States Treasury | Organization | Washington, DC | April 21, 2026 | $69,300 |
| Friends of Bernie Sanders | Campaign | Burlington, VT | Sept. 28, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Jay AlixFounder, Alixpartners | Person | Birmingham, MI | June 15, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Martha GabbertRetired, Retired | Person | Minneapolis, MN | May 20, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Gregory McEwenAttorney, McEwen Law Firm | Person | Inver Grove Heights, MN | April 16, 2026 | $50,000 |
| Jake Johnson for Congress | Campaign | Rochester, MN | Sept. 16, 2026 | $41,000 |
| Robert Stephen McNallyBusiness Person, Self-Employed | Person | Austin, TX | Sept. 11, 2026 | $40,000 |
| Jake Johnson for Congress | Campaign | Rochester, MN | Sept. 29, 2026 | $35,000 |
| H William WalterReal Estate Investor, Heartland Realty | Person | Minneapolis, MN | Dec. 3, 2025 | $35,000 |
| Flanagan Victory Fund | Party | ST Louis Park, MN | Sept. 16, 2026 | $33,750 |
| John MorrisonRetired, Retired | Person | Wayzata, MN | Aug. 28, 2026 | $30,000 |
| Martha GabbertRetired, Retired | Person | Minneapolis, MN | June 12, 2025 | $30,000 |
See every contribution to Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.