Not exact matches
However, most
donors don't take a deduction for their charitable
contributions: Federal data
show that in 2016, taxpayers claimed $ 57.55 billion for their donations, with most of the deductions going to higher earners.
Cuomo's campaign financial disclosures published Tuesday
show a spike in
contributions from Syracuse - area
donors on July 7, the day after the fundraiser.
Many of those
donors have long given to Republican candidates, but the analysis
shows Cuomo's top
donors gave an increasing percentage of their
contributions to Republicans, even after the governor promised to help his party recapture the Senate.
Supporters, chanting «give it back,» also released a report
showing that nearly half the $ 663,000 in «housekeeping» funds raised by the State Republican Party in 2016 came from three
donors who each gave $ 100,000
contributions.
The majority of the challenger's
contributions came from individual
donors with the largest
contribution coming from a $ 10,000 donation from himself, campaign finance records
show.
Tax and other records that are available
show occasional connections to
donors that might bring questions from the very same government watchdogs who often criticize the lack of transparency in political campaign
contributions to parties and elected officials.
The federal filings also
show Mr. Espaillat is supposed to pay back some $ 31,500 to 16
donors whose
contributions exceeded the legal limit — including $ 5,000 owed to real estate developer Jona Rechnitz, the owner of JSR Capital.
A campaign
donor to Mayor Bill de Blasio secretly pleaded guilty in federal court to bribery, admitting that he used his
contributions to the mayor to try to win favorable lease terms for a restaurant he owned on city property, newly unsealed court records
show.
Filings
show more donations coming in this morning for Astorino, with combined
contributions totaling $ 11,600 from four
donors.
Records also
show the mayor took in 92
contributions after Election Day totaling $ 82,461, including 13 from
donors who each gave $ 4,950, the maximum allowed under city election law.
Enneking's campaign account
shows nearly 200
contributions for April, and like her previous report, the vast majority came in from small - dollar
donors within the borders of the North Central Florida Senate district.
Nearly $ 2.3 million from wealthy charter school advocates fueled the nation's most expensive school board elections in Los Angeles last spring, but those
donors and their
contributions were never disclosed to voters until months after the election, a review of records
shows.