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Top political contributions made during week ending October 25
| Committee | Contributor | Contribution Type | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper for North Carolina | NC Democratic Leadership Committee | Party Comm | $2,775,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Michael Bloomberg | Donation | $1,918,100 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Democratic Leadership Committee (NCDLC) | Democratic Action | Non-Party Comm | $1,000,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | The Impact Fund | Donation | $650,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Michael Bloomberg | Donation | $602,468 | 2020-10-20 |
| Citizens for a Better North Carolina House | Citizens for A. Better North Carolina | Outside Source | $600,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Cooper for North Carolina | NC Democratic Democratic Party | Party Comm | $508,370 | 2020-10-19 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Michael Bloomberg | Donation | $406,800 | 2020-10-23 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Planned Parenthood Action PAC NC | Donation | $402,450 | 2020-10-21 |
| Planned Parenthood Votes! North Carolina PAC | Planned Parenthood Action PAC NC | Donation | $402,450 | 2020-10-21 |
| Planned Parenthood Action PAC North Carolina | Planned Parenthood Votes! South Atlantic | Nonprofit | $318,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Citizens for a Better North Carolina Senate | Citizens for A. Better North Carolina | Outside Source | $300,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| Elect Nicole Quick for North Carolina | NC Democratic Party (House Caucus) | Party Comm | $280,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Josh Stein for Attorney General | NC Democratic Leadership Committee | Party Comm | $260,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | NC Democratic Leadership Committee | Party Comm | $225,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| Citizens for a Better North Carolina House | Citizens for A. Better North Carolina | Outside Source | $200,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| Committee to Elect Emily Nicholson | North Carolina House Democratic Caucus | Party Comm | $200,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Emily'S List | Non-Party Comm | $200,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Jon Hardister for North Carolina House | North Carolina House Republican Campaign Committee | Party Comm | $195,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| Committee to Elect Tess Judge | NC Democratic Party | Party Comm | $160,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Elect Bob Steinburg | NC Senate Majority Fund | Party Comm | $150,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Leadership Committee | Education Now | Nonprofit | $150,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Leadership Committee | Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | Nonprofit | $142,700 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Democratic Leadership Committee (NCDLC) | Pat A. Stryker | Individual | $140,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| Daga People's Lawyer Project North Carolina | Daga People'S Lawyer Project | Outside Source | $125,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Jon Hardister for NC House | Non-Party Comm | $125,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| Committee to Elect Amy Galey | NC Senate Majority Fund | Party Comm | $100,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| Joyce Krawiec for North Carolina Senate | North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Party Comm | $100,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Education Now | Donation | $100,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | State Victory Action | Donation | $100,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Democratic Leadership Committee (NCDLC) | Franklin D. Azar | Individual | $100,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Emily'S List Federal Fund | Non-Party Comm | $100,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | John M. Alexander Jr. | Individual | $100,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| The Committee to Elect Aimy Steele | North Carolina Democratic Party | Party Comm | $86,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Education Now | Donation | $84,275 | 2020-10-24 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Committee to Elect Ricky Hurtado | Outside Source | $77,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Michael Bloomberg | Donation | $75,100 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Sam Edney for NC House | Non-Party Comm | $75,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Leadership Committee | Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | Nonprofit | $71,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Stephen Ross Committee | Non-Party Comm | $70,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Mcinnis for State Senate | Non-Party Comm | $70,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians | Non-Party Comm | $65,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Leadership Committee | American Leadership Committee | Nonprofit | $58,516 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Leadership Committee | American Leadership Committee | Outside Source | $58,516 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Elect Deb Butler | Non-Party Comm | $55,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Democratic Leadership Committee (NCDLC) | Daga Federal PAC | Non-Party Comm | $50,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Committee to Elect Donny Lambeth | Non-Party Comm | $50,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Lenny Peters | Individual | $50,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Citizens to Elect Kathy Harrington | Non-Party Comm | $50,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Leadership Committee | Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | Nonprofit | $49,700 | 2020-10-23 |
| Elect Adam Ericson | North Carolina House Democratic Caucus | Party Comm | $40,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians | Outside Source | $40,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Jerry Tillman for NC Senate | Non-Party Comm | $40,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Democratic Leadership Committee (NCDLC) | Daga Federal PAC | Non-Party Comm | $35,500 | 2020-10-23 |
| Old North PAC | Republican Attorneys General Association | Outside Source | $34,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Colorofchange | Colorofchange PAC | Outside Source | $30,917 | 2020-10-19 |
| Committee to Elect Jeff Zenger to North Carolina State House | North Carolina House Republican Campaign Committee | Party Comm | $30,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians | Outside Source | $30,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Committee to Elect Lisa Barnes | North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Party Comm | $28,605 | 2020-10-21 |
| Daga People's Lawyer Project North Carolina | Daga People'S Lawyer Project | Outside Source | $25,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Chaudhuri for New NC | Outside Source | $25,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Keep Judge Chris Brook | Non-Party Comm | $25,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Tim Moore | Non-Party Comm | $25,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Chris Humphrey Committee | Non-Party Comm | $25,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Ronnie for North Carolina | North Carolina Democratic Party | Party Comm | $25,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Becky Carney for NC House | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Butterfield for Congress | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Sarah for NC | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Wiley Nickel for NC | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Republican Council of State Committee | Benny Yount | Individual | $20,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Bumgardner for NC House | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Citizens to Elect Norman Sanderson | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Ec Sykes for Secretary of State | Non-Party Comm | $20,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Senate Majority Fund | Richard Devos Jr. | Individual | $20,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Mainstreet Merchants for a Better North Carolina | Way to Lead North Carolina PAC | Donation | $17,700 | 2020-10-24 |
| Old North PAC | Republican Attorneys General Association | Outside Source | $17,564 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Flippable | Non-Party Comm | $17,500 | 2020-10-19 |
| Committee to Elect Christy Clark | NC Democratic Party | Party Comm | $17,241 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Supporters of Perrin Jones | Non-Party Comm | $17,000 | 2020-10-20 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Folwell Committee | Non-Party Comm | $16,750 | 2020-10-19 |
| Albert D Kirby, Jr. Campaign Committee | North Carolina Democratic Party House Caucus | Party Comm | $15,837 | 2020-10-22 |
| Citizens for a Better North Carolina | Wallace Cheves | Individual | $15,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Committee to Elect Helen Probst Mills | Non-Party Comm | $15,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Committee to Elect Wayne Sasser | Non-Party Comm | $15,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Democratic Leadership Committee (NCDLC) | Caroline Taylor | Individual | $12,500 | 2020-10-19 |
| Committee to Elect Christy Clark | NC Democratic Party | Party Comm | $12,155 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Committee to Elect Cindy H. Deporter | Non-Party Comm | $12,000 | 2020-10-23 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | The Committee to Elect Christy Clark | Non-Party Comm | $12,000 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina Republican Party Building Fund | Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | Individual | $12,000 | 2020-10-19 |
| Dan Besse for North Carolina House | North Carolina Democratic Party House Caucus | Party Comm | $11,691 | 2020-10-22 |
| North Carolina House Republican Campaign Committee | Committee to Elect Fred Von Canon | Non-Party Comm | $11,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Gail Young for North Carolina | NCDP House Caucus | Party Comm | $10,947 | 2020-10-22 |
| Allen Wellons for North Carolina Senate | Allen H. Wellons | Individual | $10,926 | 2020-10-19 |
| Committee to Elect Amy Galey | NC Senate Majority Fund | Party Comm | $10,836 | 2020-10-21 |
| Dan Besse for North Carolina House | North Carolina Democratic Party House Caucus | Party Comm | $10,818 | 2020-10-22 |
| Elect Bob Steinburg | NC Senate Majority Fund | Party Comm | $10,668 | 2020-10-21 |
| Committee to Elect Emily Nicholson | North Carolina House Democratic Caucus | Party Comm | $10,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Elect Nicole Quick for North Carolina | NC Democratic Party (House Caucus) | Party Comm | $10,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Flip North Carolina | David McKinnis | Individual | $10,000 | 2020-10-21 |
| Nash Democratic Party | North Carolina Democratic Party | Party Comm | $10,000 | 2020-10-19 |
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