Campaign money · 2025–2026 cycle
Who's Funding Ellen Adubato?
Ellen Adubato’s campaign for New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District has reported raising $167,946 through September 30, 2026. That includes $35,561 (21%) in itemized individual contributions, $59,098 (35%) in unitemized gifts of $200 or less and $72,726 from the candidate in contributions and loans. Itemized contributions name each contributor; the rankings below are built from them. The FEC lists the candidate as Beth Ellen Adubato.
At a glance
Total raised$167,946April 11, 2025 – September 30, 2026
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| The candidate’s own money | $72,726 | 43% |
| Individuals giving $200 or less | $59,098 | 35% |
| Individuals giving over $200 | $35,561 | 21% |
| Other receipts | $562 | 0.3% |
The leader in each category
Itemized contributions, 2025–2026 cycle
- Top individualDonald Fizzinoglia$3,530 · 9.9% of $35,576
- Top employerDAVID W. ICHEL$1,000 · 2.8% of $35,561
- Top occupationNot employed$24,001 · 67% of $35,561
- Top industryEducation & Academia$900 · 3.0% of $29,951
- Top stateNew York$12,781 · 36% of $35,576
Top individual contributors
The largest individual contributor to Adubato’s campaign is Donald Fizzinoglia, who gave $3,530 across 5 contributions. Richard Meade gave $3,500.
Adubato’s top individual contributors
- Donald Fizzinoglia$3,5305 contributions
- Richard Meade$3,5001 contribution
- Maureen Travers$2,2505 contributions
- Allegra Hoffmaster$1,4116 contributions
- Carol Adubato$1,2502 contributions
- Frank Adubato$1,0001 contribution
- Molly Heines$1,0001 contribution
- David W Ichel$1,0001 contribution
- Paul Neely$1,0001 contribution
- M.liz Piazza$1,0001 contribution
Top employers
The leading named employer is DAVID W. ICHEL: contributors who work there gave $1,000 across 1 contribution. Rutgers University is next at $650. Contributors who reported being unemployed, retired or self-employed gave $28,426 (80% of itemized individual dollars). Employers are as each contributor reported them; a company named here did not give itself.
Adubato’s top employers
- Unemployed$24.3K65 contributions
- Self-employed$2,6259 contributions
- Retired$1,5503 contributions
- DAVID W. ICHEL$1,0001 contribution
- Rutgers University$6502 contributions
- EVE FIZZ$6002 contributions
- SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY$6003 contributions
- LILIUMCARE LLC$5001 contribution
- NYIT$5002 contributions
- NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY$4153 contributions
Top occupations
Among named occupations, contributors listing “Professor” gave the most: $1,250 across 5 contributions. “Teacher” follows at $1,025. Contributors reporting no occupation, or being retired, gave $25,551 (72% of itemized individual dollars).
Adubato’s top occupations
- Not employed$24K64 contributions
- Retired$1,5503 contributions
- Professor$1,2505 contributions
- Teacher$1,0255 contributions
- Mediator, Arbitrator$1,0001 contribution
- Writer$9004 contributions
- Manager$6654 contributions
- Psychotherapist$6253 contributions
- Consultant$6002 contributions
- Attorney$5002 contributions
Top industries
Classified by contributors’ employers, the largest industry is Education & Academia, at $900 (2.5% of itemized individual dollars). Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals follows with $375. Contributors with no employer to classify, or self-employed, gave $28,426 (80% of itemized individual dollars).
Adubato’s top industries
- Unemployed$24.3K65 contributions
- Self-Employed & Freelance$2,6259 contributions
- Retired$1,5503 contributions
- Education & Academia$9003 contributions
- Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals$3753 contributions
- Nonprofit, Labor & Civil Society$2501 contribution
Top states
New York contributors gave the most, $12,781 (36% of itemized individual dollars). Contributors in New Jersey, where Adubato is running, gave $8,325 (23% of itemized individual dollars).
Adubato’s top states
- New York$12.8K37 contributions
- New Jersey$8,32533 contributions
- Florida$7,3509 contributions
- California$2,80014 contributions
- Tennessee$1,0001 contribution
- Georgia$7502 contributions
- Arizona$6002 contributions
- Texas$6002 contributions
- Pennsylvania$3001 contribution
- North Carolina$2501 contribution
About the data
Totals raised come from the FEC's summary of every committee authorized by Ellen Adubato. The rankings cover the itemized contributions reported by the principal campaign committee (FRIENDS OF BETH ELLEN ADUBATO), net of refunds and excluding memo entries. A contribution made through a conduit such as ActBlue or WinRed is reported under the person who gave it.
Industries are assigned from each contributor's reported employer. Figures change as the campaign files new and amended reports.
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