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Cycle 2026 · through March 31, 2026
Graham Platner
DEM · ME · SenateUp 2026
Where Graham Platner's campaign money comes from, by four headline measures. Total receipts for cycle 2026: $12.0M · FEC committee C00916437
From ME
21.9%
$919K of $4.20M itemized
Itemized contributions only ($200+). The FEC doesn't tag unitemized donors by state, so the small-dollar pool isn't included here.
From small donors (under $200)
73.3%
$8.69M of $11.9M from individuals
From individuals (not PACs)
99.3%
$78K from PACs and party committees
ActBlue and WinRed pass-through donations are counted as individual contributions here, which matches how the FEC totals them — they're conduit services, not the donor.
Top employers
Aggregated from itemized donors. Retired, self-employed, homemaker, and unreported values excluded.
- 01CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY$17,0009 donors
- 02STUDENT$14,1505 donors
- 03CUNY$14,0004 donors
- 04MAINEHEALTH$9,20072 donors
- 05GOOGLE$8,59249 donors
- 06HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE$8,00016 donors
- 07EXPEDITION CONSULTANT$7,6004 donors
- 08SONY$7,5002 donors
Outside money — independent expenditures
Money spent about Graham Platner — TV ads, mailers, digital — by outside groups (super PACs and similar). Individuals can give super PACs unlimited amounts, so this is where the mega-donor money lives, far above the $7,000 cap that applies to direct contributions. Cycle 2026.
Spent supporting Graham Platner
$525
Spent opposing Graham Platner
$0
Top groups supporting
Top groups opposing
No opposing IEs reported.
FEC Schedule E. Each committee links to its FEC.gov profile, where you can see who funded it. Conduit platforms (ActBlue, WinRed) are notshown here — they process donations to candidates, not independent expenditures, so structurally they don't belong in this section.
Top individual donors
Largest individual contributors to Graham Platner's committee this cycle. Each name links to that donor's receipts on FEC.gov for verification. Conduit platforms (WinRed, ActBlue) are excluded — they're pass-through services, not the donor.
- 01Jody Platner$10,5002 giftsBranford, CT — NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED
- 02Joe Nuckolls$7,0001 giftLubbock, TX
- 03Bronson Platner$7,0002 giftsEllsworth, ME
- 04Luke Elliott-negri$7,0002 giftsPort Washington, NY — CUNY · TEACHER
- 05Oklea Elfstrom$7,0002 giftsLyme, CT — STUDENT · STUDENT
- 06Petra Elfstrom$7,0002 giftsLyme, CT — TIME LOOPER · CONTRACTOR
- 07Lisa Mckee$7,0002 giftsBrunswick, ME
- 08Bruce Elfstrom$7,0002 giftsEast Haddam, CT — EXPEDITION CONSULTANT · SELF
- 09Joelle Shefts$7,0002 giftsNew York, NY — SELF EMPLOYED · ARTIST
- 10Kacey Elfstrom$7,0002 giftsLyme, CT — STUDENT · STUDENT
These are individual people, not corporate PACs. Itemized only ($200+); under-$200 donors are unitemized at the FEC and aren't named.
Side-by-side
Compare to Susan Collins→
Two campaigns on the same four headline numbers (REP).
Follow the money
Where Graham Platner's money comes from
Deep dive coming soon.