Defense Recipients
Presidential Candidates, 2015-2016
| Rank | Recipient | Chamber | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinton, Hillary (D) | President | $1,428,474 |
| 2 | Trump, Donald (R) | President | $466,310 |
| 3 | Bush, Jeb (R) | President | $107,358 |
| 4 | Carson, Ben (R) | President | $89,091 |
| 5 | Fiorina, Carly (R) | President | $35,668 |
| 6 | Kasich, John (R) | President | $33,610 |
| 7 | Johnson, Gary (L) | President | $27,501 |
| 8 | Stein, Jill (3) | President | $27,167 |
| 9 | O'Malley, Martin (D) | President | $25,300 |
| 10 | Christie, Chris (R) | President | $15,350 |
| 11 | Walker, Scott (R) | President | $11,645 |
| 12 | Santorum, Rick (R) | President | $10,435 |
| 13 | Obama, Barack (D) | President | $8,368 |
| 14 | McMullin, Evan (I) | President | $8,343 |
| 15 | Jindal, Bobby (R) | President | $6,900 |
| 16 | Huckabee, Mike (R) | President | $5,581 |
| 17 | Gilmore, Jim (R) | President | $5,400 |
| 18 | Lessig, Lawrence (D) | President | $4,249 |
| 19 | Webb, Jim (D) | President | $3,200 |
| 20 | Perry, Rick (R) | President | $750 |
| 21 | Basiago, Andrew Daniel (I) | President | $250 |
All the numbers on this page are for the 2016 election cycle and based on Federal Election Commission data released on November 27, 2017.
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