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Top political contributions made during week ending December 6
| Committee | Contributor | Contribution Type | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Committee to Elect Jason Cain | Non-Party Comm | $27,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Forest | NC Republican Council of State Committee | Party Comm | $23,338 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Dan Besse for NC House | Non-Party Comm | $23,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | ART Pope | Individual | $10,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Jimmy Dixon for HD 4. | Non-Party Comm | $10,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Julia C. Howard for House | Non-Party Comm | $10,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| North Carolina Auto Dealers Association PAC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Investment) | Outside Source | $7,557 | 2020-11-30 |
| Elect Joel Levy | Joel Levy | Individual | $6,883 | 2020-12-03 |
| Buncombe County Democratic Building Fund | Buncombe County Democratic Party | Party Comm | $6,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | Daniel L. Craig | Individual | $5,400 | 2020-12-05 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Allison for House | Non-Party Comm | $5,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | John Fennebresque | Individual | $5,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | John C. McCuiston | Individual | $5,000 | 2020-12-05 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | David Harari | Individual | $4,607 | 2020-12-01 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Committee to Elect Amos Quick | Outside Source | $3,500 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Verla Insko for State House | Non-Party Comm | $3,500 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Valerie R. Mitchener | Individual | $3,500 | 2020-11-30 |
| Committee to Elect Ballard for North Carolina Senate | North Carolina Realtors PAC | Non-Party Comm | $3,400 | 2020-12-04 |
| Committee to Elect Ray Pickett | NC Realtors PAC | Non-Party Comm | $3,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Citizens to Elect James D. Gailliard | Non-Party Comm | $3,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Elect John Ager | Non-Party Comm | $3,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | Meredith Long | Individual | $2,700 | 2020-12-05 |
| Kyle Hall Committee | NC Realtors PAC | Non-Party Comm | $2,400 | 2020-12-04 |
| Chaudhuri for New North Carolina | Orthocarolina PA, Federal PAC | Non-Party Comm | $2,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Elect Adam Ericson | Non-Party Comm | $2,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | John W. Fuquay | Individual | $2,000 | 2020-12-05 |
| Rabon for Senate | Dominion Energy PAC | Non-Party Comm | $2,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| Jeff Jackson for North Carolina Senate | Dylan Arant | Individual | $1,805 | 2020-12-01 |
| Chris Humphrey Committee | NC Beer and Wine Wholesalers Assoc | Non-Party Comm | $1,500 | 2020-12-04 |
| Committee to Elect Charles W. Miller North Carolina House | NC Beer & Wine Wholesalers | Non-Party Comm | $1,500 | 2020-12-01 |
| Diane Wheatley for North Carolina House 43 | NC Nurses PAC | Party Comm | $1,500 | 2020-12-01 |
| Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People PAC | Natalie for NC | Non-Party Comm | $1,500 | 2020-12-01 |
| Gaston Democratic Party | North Carolina Democratic Party | Party Comm | $1,500 | 2020-12-01 |
| Gale Adcock for North Carolina House | NC Nurses PAC | Non-Party Comm | $1,400 | 2020-11-30 |
| Garrison for North Carolina House 32 | Vance County Democratic Party | Party Comm | $1,050 | 2020-11-30 |
| Adams for North Carolina House | H. Dean Proctor | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-11-30 |
| Cabarrus Republican Men | Richard Hudson for Congress | Non-Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| Committee to Elect Larken Egleston | Thomas M. Belk Jr. Jr. | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-03 |
| E.C. Sykes for Secretary of State | K. Neal Hunt | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| E.C. Sykes for Secretary of State | Thomas A. Womble | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| Folwell Committee | Davidson County Republican Party | Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-03 |
| Mecklenburg Republican Party | William Turner | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists PAC | Patrick Ballantine | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-11-30 |
| North Carolina Nurses PAC | Elaine Scherer | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-11-30 |
| North Carolina Nurses PAC | Patrick Ballantine | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-11-30 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Committee to Elect Mitchell S. Setzer | Non-Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| North Carolina Republican Party | Lincoln County Republican Party | Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-02 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | James W. Cogdell | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-05 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | Robbie B. Davis | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-05 |
| Philip E. Berger Committee | Tim Frye | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-05 |
| Rabon for Senate | Aqua America, Inc. H20 PAC | Non-Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| Rabon for Senate | At & T. | Non-Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| Rabon for Senate | James A. Fine Jr. | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| Rabon for Senate | Lowpac | Non-Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| Rabon for Senate | National Rifle Association | Non-Party Comm | $1,000 | 2020-12-01 |
| Styers for Court of Appeals | Adam Broome | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| Wake Republican Party | Elaine Willers | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| Wake Republican Party | Phillip York | Individual | $1,000 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Farm Bureau PAC | Various Various | Individual | $973 | 2020-11-30 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party Building | Auto-Owners Insurance | Outside Source | $866 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Farm Bureau PAC | Various Various | Individual | $863 | 2020-12-01 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Maren L. Brisson | Individual | $834 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Maren L. Brisson | Individual | $833 | 2020-12-04 |
| Henderson Republican Party | Boyd Hyder | Individual | $800 | 2020-12-01 |
| Jenna Wadsworth Committee | Jenna Wadsworth | Individual | $771 | 2020-12-03 |
| Chaudhuri for New North Carolina | Center for INTL Education Inc. PAC | Non-Party Comm | $750 | 2020-12-01 |
| Chaudhuri for New North Carolina | Cigna PAC | Non-Party Comm | $750 | 2020-12-01 |
| Committee to Elect Gladys a Robinson | Centene Corp. PAC (Wellcare of NC) | Non-Party Comm | $750 | 2020-12-03 |
| Josh Stein for Attorney General | R. Michael Leonard | Individual | $750 | 2020-12-01 |
| North Carolina Democratic Party State | Glaxosmithkline PAC | Non-Party Comm | $750 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | James Sherrill | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Jeffrey S. Stewart | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Kellie Adams | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Mary Edna C. Williams | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Mollie W. Owen | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Pam Furtney | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Samuel O. Aubrey | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Terri Alphin Smith | Individual | $700 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Teresa J. Pitt | Individual | $665 | 2020-12-01 |
| Jeff Jackson for North Carolina Senate | Dylan Arant | Individual | $643 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Deana M. Bowen | Individual | $600 | 2020-12-03 |
| Elect Joel Levy | Joel Levy | Individual | $595 | 2020-11-30 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Kristi Snyder | Individual | $595 | 2020-12-03 |
| North Carolina Farm Bureau PAC | Various Various | Individual | $594 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Realtors PAC | Annmarie Janni | Individual | $565 | 2020-12-03 |
| Burke DBF | Kyle Whisnant | Outside Source | $550 | 2020-12-02 |
| Duplin Republican Party | American Legion Post 156 | Outside Source | $550 | 2020-12-04 |
| North Carolina Farm Bureau PAC | Various Various | Individual | $542 | 2020-12-02 |
| Allison for House | NC Nurses PAC | Non-Party Comm | $500 | 2020-12-04 |
| Chaudhuri for New North Carolina | Merck Employees PAC | Non-Party Comm | $500 | 2020-12-01 |
| Chief Justice Beasley Committee | Marcia A. Angle | Individual | $500 | 2020-12-04 |
| Chief Justice Beasley Committee | Mark A. Trustin | Individual | $500 | 2020-12-04 |
| Citizens for Destin Hall | NC Academy of Family Physicians PAC | Non-Party Comm | $500 | 2020-12-04 |
| Citizens for Rao | Chris Heagearty | Individual | $500 | 2020-11-30 |
| Committee to Elect Graig Meyer | Pepsico Concerned Citizens Fund | Non-Party Comm | $500 | 2020-12-01 |
| Dawkins for Council | John G. Dawson | Individual | $500 | 2020-12-04 |
| Don Brown for Sheriff | Carl Jenkins | Individual | $500 | 2020-12-06 |
| IIANC PAC | Charles F. Connor IV | Individual | $500 | 2020-11-30 |
| Josh Stein for Attorney General | Brian Brooks | Individual | $500 | 2020-12-02 |
| Kirk Deviere Campaign Committee | NC State Optometric Society PAC | Non-Party Comm | $500 | 2020-11-30 |
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