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Michael C Gelman

MD

FEC individual contributor; employer at time of contribution: NOT EMPLOYED.

Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$632,500

Connections

48

The Money Trail

How money flowed from Michael C Gelman

$416K
15 transactions across 7 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Michael C Gelman directed $310K to DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE across 6 contributions between June 2023 and August 2025.

Jun 2023 – Aug 2025individual

Michael C Gelman directed $35K to ACTBLUE across 2 contributions between March 2023 and March 2023.

Mar 2023 – Mar 2023individual

Michael C Gelman directed $20K to NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY across 2 contributions between June 2023 and September 2024.

Jun 2023 – Sep 2024individual

Michael C Gelman directed $20K to PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY across 2 contributions between June 2023 and September 2024.

Jun 2023 – Sep 2024individual

Michael C Gelman directed $12K to DAN GOLDMAN VICTORY FUND.

Mar 2023individual

Michael C Gelman also gave to 2 other entities totaling $20K.

$416K tracked across 7 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Michael C Gelman’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$124K
modeled estimate
62 paths across 50 counterparties
$17Kmodeled estimateattributed to GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $3K

$15Kmodeled estimateattributed to JOANNA WEISS FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$15Kmodeled estimateMichael C Gelman→ACTBLUE→JOANNA WEISS FOR CONGRESSmediumcorporate

smallest single documented leg $500

$14Kmodeled estimateattributed to NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $5K

$11Kmodeled estimateattributed to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
2024 cycle2 paths2–3 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $5K

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$6Kmodeled estimateattributed to ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $2K

$5Kmodeled estimateattributed to AHMED FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$5Kmodeled estimateMichael C Gelman→ACTBLUE→AHMED FOR CONGRESSmediumcorporate

smallest single documented leg $1K

$4Kmodeled estimateattributed to CITIZENS FOR WATERS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$4Kmodeled estimateMichael C Gelman→ACTBLUE→CITIZENS FOR WATERSmediumcorporate

smallest single documented leg $1K

$4Kmodeled estimateattributed to Wiley Nickel
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$4Kmodeled estimateMichael C Gelman→ACTBLUE→Wiley Nickelmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

Plus 42 additional chains totaling $50K.

$124K attributed (modeled estimate) across 62 paths·Up to 3 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$123,900Jun 28, 20232024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$61,200Sep 16, 20242024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$44,300Aug 11, 20252026
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$41,300Jun 28, 20232024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$25,000Jun 27, 20242024
ACTBLUE$23,650Mar 23, 20232024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$13,800Sep 16, 20242024
ACTBLUE$11,600Mar 30, 20232024
DAN GOLDMAN VICTORY FUND$11,600Mar 31, 20232024
MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Sep 16, 20242024
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Sep 16, 20242024
NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Sep 16, 20242024
NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Jun 28, 20232024
NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Jun 28, 20232024
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Jun 28, 20232024
NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000Sep 16, 20242024
ACTBLUE$7,500Mar 30, 20242024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$5,700Aug 11, 20252026
ACTBLUE$5,000Jan 9, 20242024
ACTBLUE$5,000May 16, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF NEW MEXICO - FEDERAL$5,000Sep 16, 20242024
PELOSI VICTORY COMMITTEE$5,000May 16, 20232024
FEDERAL: COLORADO DEMOCRATIC PARTY$5,000Sep 16, 20242024
ACTBLUE$3,300Mar 28, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300Oct 31, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300Oct 8, 20242024
ACTBLUE$3,300Apr 25, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300Sep 29, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300Feb 22, 20242024
ACTBLUE$3,300Jun 20, 20242024
Jdca PAC$3,300Oct 9, 20242024
NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESS$3,300May 22, 20232024
Jdca PAC$3,300Oct 9, 20242024
ENERGIZED FOR CHANGE FEDERAL PAC$3,300Oct 31, 20232024
JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESS$3,300Apr 25, 20232024
Osborn For Senate$3,300Oct 8, 20242024
Bob Casey For Senate Inc.$3,300Oct 9, 20242024
GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA$3,300Oct 9, 20242024
ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATE$3,300Feb 22, 20242024
ALSOBROOKS VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED$3,300Jun 20, 20242024
ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGAN$2,950Aug 6, 20242024
Jdca PAC$2,950Jul 16, 20242024
ACTBLUE$2,500Jun 8, 20232024
ACTBLUE$2,500Jun 13, 20242024
NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND$2,500Jun 8, 20232024
DEMOCRACY ACTION NOW PAC$2,500Jun 13, 20242024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$2,500Feb 6, 20242024
ACTBLUE$2,000Feb 28, 20232024
ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGAN$2,000Feb 28, 20232024
PAC TO THE FUTURE$1,700May 22, 20232024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toACTBLUEDonated $117,200 to ACTBLUESource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIADonated $15,000 to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIASource
Donated toGALLEGO FOR ARIZONADonated $4,950 to GALLEGO FOR ARIZONASource
Donated toELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGANDonated $6,600 to ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGANSource
Donated toKAPTUR FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,650 to KAPTUR FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toANGIE CRAIG FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to ANGIE CRAIG FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERALDonated $20,000 to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERALSource
Donated toOsborn For SenateDonated $3,300 to OSBORN FOR SENATESource
Donated toDNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEDonated $391,600 to DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEESource
Donated toMONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $10,000 to MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTYSource
Donated toALSOBROOKS FOR SENATEDonated $6,600 to ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATESource
Donated toHERTEL FOR MICHIGANDonated $1,650 to HERTEL FOR MICHIGANSource
Donated toPELOSI VICTORY COMMITTEEDonated $5,000 to PELOSI VICTORY COMMITTEESource
Donated toENERGIZED FOR CHANGE FEDERAL PACDonated $3,300 to ENERGIZED FOR CHANGE FEDERAL PACSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC PARTY OF NEW MEXICO - FEDERALDonated $5,000 to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF NEW MEXICO - FEDERALSource
Donated toBob Casey For Senate Inc.Donated $4,950 to BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INCSource
Donated toPAC TO THE FUTUREDonated $1,700 to PAC TO THE FUTURESource
Donated toWHITEHOUSE FOR SENATEDonated $1,000 to WHITEHOUSE FOR SENATESource
Donated toSUSAN WILD FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,650 to SUSAN WILD FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toGLENN F. IVEY FOR CONGRESSDonated $500 to GLENN F. IVEY FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toMONTANANS FOR TESTERDonated $3,300 to MONTANANS FOR TESTERSource
Donated toJEFFRIES VICTORY FUNDDonated $31,150 to JEFFRIES VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toFEDERAL: COLORADO DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $5,000 to FEDERAL: COLORADO DEMOCRATIC PARTYSource
Donated toJAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toCARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,650 to CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toJOHN AVLON FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to JOHN AVLON FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toDAN GOLDMAN VICTORY FUNDDonated $11,600 to DAN GOLDMAN VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF MARYLANDDonated $10,000 to DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF MARYLANDSource
Donated toALSOBROOKS VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZEDDonated $3,300 to ALSOBROOKS VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toNEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $20,000 to NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYSource
Donated toALASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $5,000 to ALASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYSource
Donated toJdca PACDonated $22,750 to JDCA PACSource
Donated toGEORGE LATIMER FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,650 to GEORGE LATIMER FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toSHERMAN FOR CONGRESSDonated $500 to SHERMAN FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toPENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $20,000 to PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTYSource
Donated toNANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toDEMOCRACY ACTION NOW PACDonated $2,500 to DEMOCRACY ACTION NOW PACSource
Donated toFRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWNDonated $6,600 to FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWNSource
Donated toMAGGIE FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,000 to MAGGIE FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toNEW YORK MAJORITY FUNDDonated $2,500 to NEW YORK MAJORITY FUNDSource
Donated toROSEN FOR NEVADADonated $3,300 to ROSEN FOR NEVADASource
Donated toEMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,650 to EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toHOYER FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to HOYER FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toKATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,650 to KATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toAPRIL MCCLAIN DELANEY FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to APRIL MCCLAIN DELANEY FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toMONDAIRE FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to MONDAIRE FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toVOGEL FOR CONGRESSDonated $500 to VOGEL FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toNORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $20,000 to NORTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC PARTY - FEDERALSource