Itemized gifts are loaded through June 30, 2026 for the 2025–2026 cycle. Later FEC reports are not processed yet, so recent totals are incomplete.
FERSTER, DAVID
Individual donor · WILMETTE, IL· NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (PROFESSOR)
Summary by party and cycle
| Cycle | Candidate party | For | Against |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Democratic | $3,500 | $0 |
| 2024 | Democratic | $21,260 | $0 |
| 2022 | Democratic | $14,950 | $0 |
| 2020 | Democratic | $5,750 | $0 |
| 2018 | Democratic | $15,211 | $0 |
| 2016 | Democratic | $793 | $0 |
Details by candidate
| Cycle | Candidate | Party | How | For or against | Amount | Gifts | Latest | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BOHANNAN, CHRISTINA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2025-07-18 | filing |
| 2026 | COGHILL, MORGAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2025-11-16 | filing |
| 2026 | CROSSWELL, RYAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2026-01-23 | filing |
| 2026 | UNDERWOOD, LAUREN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 1 | 2026-01-15 | filing |
| 2024 | SORENSEN, ERIC | Democratic | Contribution | For | $3,250 | 3 | 2024-06-27 | latest filing |
| 2024 | BOHANNAN, CHRISTINA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,750 | 3 | 2024-08-07 | latest filing |
| 2024 | ALLRED, COLIN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,000 | 3 | 2024-05-08 | latest filing |
| 2024 | BACCAM, LANON | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,750 | 3 | 2024-07-18 | latest filing |
| 2024 | UNDERWOOD, LAUREN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,010 | 2 | 2023-09-06 | latest filing |
| 2024 | DAMIKOLAS, ALLYSON | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-02-28 | filing |
| 2024 | BYNUM, JANELLE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-03-30 | filing |
| 2024 | MIN, DAVE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-04-01 | filing |
| 2024 | TRAN, DEREK | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-05-02 | filing |
| 2024 | MANNION, JOHN W | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-05-07 | filing |
| 2024 | TRANEL, MONICA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-05-16 | filing |
| 2024 | WHITESIDES, GEORGE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-05-24 | filing |
| 2024 | VALLEJO, MICHELLE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-08-07 | filing |
| 2024 | BARCA, PETER WILLIAM | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2024-09-03 | filing |
| 2024 | KLEE HOOD, SARAH | Democratic | Contribution | For | $750 | 2 | 2024-01-26 | latest filing |
| 2024 | EHR, PHIL | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 1 | 2023-07-23 | filing |
| 2024 | PORTER, KATHERINE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $250 | 1 | 2023-03-29 | filing |
| 2022 | CASTEN, SEAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,000 | 1 | 2021-12-17 | filing |
| 2022 | AXNE, CINDY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,000 | 1 | 2021-12-29 | filing |
| 2022 | BOHANNAN, CHRISTINA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,000 | 2 | 2022-06-16 | latest filing |
| 2022 | UNDERWOOD, LAUREN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,500 | 2 | 2022-09-24 | latest filing |
| 2022 | QUARTEY, JOHN QUAYE II | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2021-10-25 | filing |
| 2022 | DUCKWORTH, L. TAMMY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2022-06-16 | filing |
| 2022 | SORENSEN, ERIC | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 2 | 2022-09-25 | latest filing |
| 2022 | MATHIS, ELIZABETH | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 2 | 2022-09-24 | latest filing |
| 2022 | COHN, ALAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 2 | 2022-09-24 | latest filing |
| 2022 | GORDON, JACQUELINE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $750 | 2 | 2022-06-17 | latest filing |
| 2022 | RYAN, TIMOTHY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $700 | 2 | 2022-10-10 | latest filing |
| 2022 | NELSON, TOM | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 1 | 2021-12-20 | filing |
| 2022 | WARNOCK, RAPHAEL | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 1 | 2022-09-24 | filing |
| 2020 | CASTEN, SEAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,000 | 2 | 2020-08-22 | latest filing |
| 2020 | LONDRIGAN, BETSY DIRKSEN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 2 | 2020-10-22 | latest filing |
| 2020 | UNDERWOOD, LAUREN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2020-08-22 | filing |
| 2020 | COHN, ALAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2020-08-29 | filing |
| 2020 | HATTERSLEY, ADAM ROGER | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 1 | 2019-10-24 | filing |
| 2020 | MCGRATH, AMY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $250 | 1 | 2019-09-09 | filing |
| 2018 | CASTEN, SEAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,500 | 4 | 2018-10-16 | latest filing |
| 2018 | KELLY, BRENDAN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $2,000 | 3 | 2018-10-12 | latest filing |
| 2018 | UNDERWOOD, LAUREN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,275 | 3 | 2018-10-12 | latest filing |
| 2018 | HEITKAMP, HEIDI | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,167 | 3 | 2018-10-20 | latest filing |
| 2018 | ALLRED, COLIN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,063 | 2 | 2018-10-16 | latest filing |
| 2018 | BAER, LAUREN | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2018-10-16 | filing |
| 2018 | MCGRATH, AMY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2018-10-16 | filing |
| 2018 | AXNE, CINDY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2018-10-16 | filing |
| 2018 | FINKENAUER, ABBY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $1,000 | 1 | 2018-10-16 | filing |
| 2018 | KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 2 | 2018-08-31 | latest filing |
| 2018 | ESPY, MICHAEL | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 2 | 2018-10-30 | latest filing |
| 2018 | COLEMAN, LINDA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $500 | 1 | 2018-10-18 | filing |
| 2018 | WARREN, ELIZABETH | Democratic | Contribution | For | $475 | 3 | 2018-10-15 | latest filing |
| 2018 | MCCREADY, DANIEL | Democratic | Contribution | For | $350 | 2 | 2018-10-16 | latest filing |
| 2018 | MCCASKILL, CLAIRE | Democratic | Contribution | For | $332 | 2 | 2018-10-15 | latest filing |
| 2018 | PALZEWICZ, TOM | Democratic | Contribution | For | $250 | 1 | 2018-10-15 | filing |
| 2018 | DURBIN, RICHARD J. | Democratic | Contribution | For | $217 | 2 | 2018-10-22 | latest filing |
| 2018 | BALDWIN, TAMMY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $83 | 1 | 2018-09-02 | filing |
| 2016 | DUCKWORTH, L. TAMMY | Democratic | Contribution | For | $300 | 2 | 2016-09-24 | latest filing |
| 2016 | KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $250 | 1 | 2016-07-08 | filing |
| 2016 | ROSS, DEBORAH K | Democratic | Contribution | For | $183 | 2 | 2016-10-18 | latest filing |
| 2016 | FEINGOLD, RUSSELL DANA | Democratic | Contribution | For | $50 | 1 | 2016-10-28 | filing |
| 2016 | WELCH, PETER | Democratic | Contribution | For | $10 | 1 | 2016-06-30 | filing |