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RunwayDonorsCHRIS J. RUFER

Donor header

CHRIS J. RUFER

Individual · WOODLAND, CA · THE MORNING STAR COMPANY · AGRICULTURALIST

$189,600 total given · Largest contribution $100,000

Giving is concentrated among a small set of recipients.

Active cycles

1999-20002001-20022003-20042005-20062007-20082009-20102011-20122013-20142015-20162017-20182019-20202021-20222023-20242025-2026

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Total given

$189,600

First seen Sep 28, 2001 · Last activity Apr 19, 2016

Contribution footprint

5 recipients

11 contributions · Avg $17,236

Concentration

Top recipient 53.8%

Top 3 94.4%

Top 10 100%

Total givingReference baseline
1
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Mar 2002 · 3 notable contributions
    • JONES FOR GOVERNOR, BILL · $102,000
    • CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND · $50,000
    • DONNELLY FOR GOVERNOR 2014, TIM · $27,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
JONES FOR GOVERNOR, BILL$102,00053.8%3Sep 2001 - Mar 2002
CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND$50,00026.4%1Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
DONNELLY FOR GOVERNOR 2014, TIM$27,00014.2%5Sep 2013 - May 2014
YES ON 32 - STOP SPECIAL INTEREST MONEY NOW. SUPPORTED BY SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, FARMERS, EDUCATORS, AND TAXPAYERS$10,0005.3%1Sep 2012 - Sep 2012
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6000.3%1Oct 2014 - Oct 2014
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* Share is percent of donor total in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

RunwayDonorsCHRIS J. RUFER

Donor header

CHRIS J. RUFER

Individual · WOODLAND, CA · THE MORNING STAR COMPANY · AGRICULTURALIST

$189,600 total given · Largest contribution $100,000

Giving is concentrated among a small set of recipients.

Active cycles

1999-20002001-20022003-20042005-20062007-20082009-20102011-20122013-20142015-20162017-20182019-20202021-20222023-20242025-2026

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Total given

$189,600

First seen Sep 28, 2001 · Last activity Apr 19, 2016

Contribution footprint

5 recipients

11 contributions · Avg $17,236

Concentration

Top recipient 53.8%

Top 3 94.4%

Top 10 100%

Total givingReference baseline
1
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026

Spike markers

  1. 1Mar 2002 · 3 notable contributions
    • JONES FOR GOVERNOR, BILL · $102,000
    • CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND · $50,000
    • DONNELLY FOR GOVERNOR 2014, TIM · $27,000

Panel 3 • Top recipients

RecipientTotalShare*CountDatesDetails
JONES FOR GOVERNOR, BILL$102,00053.8%3Sep 2001 - Mar 2002
CALIFORNIA WATER ALLIANCE INITIATIVE FUND$50,00026.4%1Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
DONNELLY FOR GOVERNOR 2014, TIM$27,00014.2%5Sep 2013 - May 2014
YES ON 32 - STOP SPECIAL INTEREST MONEY NOW. SUPPORTED BY SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, FARMERS, EDUCATORS, AND TAXPAYERS$10,0005.3%1Sep 2012 - Sep 2012
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6000.3%1Oct 2014 - Oct 2014
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* Share is percent of donor total in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

Scope: All time60 points
Scope: All time60 points