During the 2018 election cycle, finance was the largest source of wealth for pro-Democrat donors, while gambling was the largest source of wealth for Pro-Republican donors. Pro-Democrat donors in finance donated 264,383,175 U.S. dollars in that year, while pro-Republican donors in gambling donated 127,290,000 U.S. dollars.
Donations to political parties from the leading 100 individual donors in the U.S. during the 2018 election cycle, by party and source of wealth
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Public Citizen. (May 15, 2019). Donations to political parties from the leading 100 individual donors in the U.S. during the 2018 election cycle, by party and source of wealth (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120413/donations-political-parties-leading-individuals-donors-us-election-cycle-source-wealth/
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