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CHRIS RUFER
Individual · WOODLAND, CA · MORNING STAR COMPANY · FARMER
$916,463 total given · Largest contribution $50,000
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
$916,463
First seen May 26, 2010 · Last activity Dec 15, 2025
Contribution footprint
35 recipients
98 contributions · Avg $9,352
Concentration
Top recipient 58.2%
Top 3 69.1%
Top 10 88.7%
Total givingReference baseline
Apr 2021Dec 2022Jul 2024Mar 2026
Spike markers
- 1Sep 2023 · LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY · $533,746
- 2Jul 2025 · LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF CALIFORNIA · $59,896
- 3Dec 2025 · HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE · $39,200
Scope: All time60 points
Panel 3 • Top recipients
| Recipient | Total | Share* | Count | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY | $533,746 | 58.2% | 45 | Jul 2013 - Sep 2023 | |
| LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF CALIFORNIA | $59,896 | 6.5% | 13 | May 2021 - Jul 2025 | |
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | $39,200 | 4.3% | 2 | Apr 2025 - Dec 2025 | |
| PENNER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | $39,200 | 4.3% | 1 | Sep 2025 - Sep 2025 | |
| COX FOR GOVERNOR 2022 INC.; JOHN | $32,400 | 3.5% | 1 | Feb 2021 - Feb 2021 | |
| HEWITT FOR GOVERNOR 2021; JEFF | $32,400 | 3.5% | 1 | Jun 2021 - Jun 2021 | |
| COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018; JOHN | $29,200 | 3.2% | 1 | Sep 2018 - Sep 2018 | |
| MORE WATER NOW, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA ACTION | $25,000 | 2.7% | 1 | Dec 2021 - Dec 2021 | |
| LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY | $11,120 | 1.2% | 3 | Jul 2018 - Apr 2025 | |
| CHRISTENSEN FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2022; LANCE | $11,100 | 1.2% | 2 | May 2022 - Aug 2022 |
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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%.