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Super PAC contributions in New York State

More than 1,300 New Yorkers have contributed a total of more than $38 million to Super PACs since the beginning of 2011. Here is a database of such donations by individuals or other political action committees. It was derived from material compiled as of Oct. 15, 2012, by the Sunlight Foundation, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that urges government transparency. That organization uses reports from the Federal Election Commission.

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Top communities($)

New York 67,074,810
East Setauket 5,409,354
Rhinebeck 1,652,525
Locust Valley 1,252,400

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Apparent affinity	Donor	Community	Donor occupation	Employer	Amount	Date
Both parties but more Democrat	Bloomberg, Michael	New York	Mayor	City of New York	$4,500,000	10/25/2012
Both parties but more Democrat	Bloomberg, Michael	New York	Mayor	City of New York	$3,000,000	10/29/2012
Barack Obama	Simons, James	New York	Chairman	Renaissance Technologies Corp.	$2,000,000	8/8/2012
Barack Obama	Simons, James	New York	Chairman	Renaissance Technologies Corp.	$1,500,000	10/19/2012
Liberal	Simons, James	New York	President	Euclidean Capital LLC	$1,500,000	9/26/2012
Barack Obama	Simons, James	New York	Chairman	Renaissance Technologies Corp.	$1,500,000	9/26/2012
Mitt Romney	The Renco Group, Inc.	New York	-	-	$1,000,000	10/26/2012
Conservative	Mercer, Robert	East Setauket	CO-CEO	RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES	$1,000,000	10/25/2012
Barack Obama	Robert, Stephen	New York	Chairman & CEO	Renaissance Technologies	$1,000,000	10/24/2012
Barack Obama	Kimmel, Sidney	New York	Chairman	Jones Apparel Group	$1,000,000	10/9/2012
Mitt Romney	Robertson, Julian	New York	Investment Manager	Tiger Management, LLC	$1,000,000	10/8/2012
Barack Obama	Soros, George	New York	President	Soros Fund Management	$1,000,000	10/4/2012
Barack Obama	Boies, David	Armonk	Attorney	Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP	$1,000,000	9/29/2012
Conservative	Mercer, Robert	East Setauket	CO-CEO	RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES	$1,000,000	7/23/2012
Mitt Romney	The Renco Group, Inc.	New York	-	-	$1,000,000	7/10/2012
Republican	Singer, Paul	New York	Principal	Elliott Management Corp.	$1,000,000	6/27/2012
Liberal	Soros, George	New York	Business Executive	Soros Fund Management	$1,000,000	6/15/2012
Liberal	Simons, James	New York	President	Euclidean Capital LLC	$1,000,000	3/29/2012
Barack Obama	Goldman, Amy	Rhinebeck	Writer	Solil Management Corp	$1,000,000	3/20/2012
Liberal	Goldman, Amy	New York	Author	Self	$1,000,000	12/30/2011
Mitt Romney	Robertson, Julian	Locust Valley	Investment Manager	Tiger Management, LLC	$1,000,000	11/22/2011
Mitt Romney	Singer, Paul	New York	Principle	Elliott Management Corp.	$1,000,000	10/17/2011
Mitt Romney	Mercer, Robert	East Setauket	Financial Consultant	Renaissance Technologies Corp.	$1,000,000	7/28/2011
Mitt Romney	Conard, Edward	New York	Investor	Self-employed	$1,000,000	4/28/2011
Mitt Romney	Paulson, John	New York	President	Paulson and Co., Inc.	$1,000,000	1/28/2011
Both parties but more Democrat	Bloomberg, Michael	New York	Mayor	City of New York	$950,000	10/26/2012
Barack Obama	Stryker, Jon	New York	Architect	Self-Employed	$750,000	7/20/2012
Barack Obama	Stryker, Jon	New York	Architect	Self-Employed	$750,000	6/12/2012
Barack Obama	Shaw, David	New York	Biomedical Research	D. E. Shaw Research	$500,000	11/2/2012
Both parties but more Democrat	Bloomberg, Michael	New York	Mayor	City of New York	$500,000	11/1/2012
Both parties but more Democrat	Bloomberg, Michael	New York	Mayor	City of New York	$500,000	10/31/2012
Democratic/Liberal	Pritzker, Rosemary	New York	Photographer	Self-Employed	$500,000	10/29/2012
Liberal	Sillerman, Robert	New York	Executive	Function X	$500,000	10/23/2012
Liberal	Simons, James	New York	President	Euclidean Capital	$500,000	10/22/2012
Republican	Singer, Paul	New York	Principal	Elliott Management Corp.	$500,000	10/19/2012
Both parties but more Democrat	Bloomberg, Michael	New York	Mayor	City of New York	$500,000	10/19/2012
Liberal	Goldman, Amy	Rhinebeck	Author	Self - Employed	$500,000	9/26/2012
Liberal	Simons, James	New York	President	Euclidean Capital	$500,000	9/26/2012
Barack Obama	Rubin, Shelley	New York	Retired	Retired	$500,000	9/24/2012
Barack Obama	Rubin, Donald	New York	Retired	Retired	$500,000	9/24/2012
Liberal	Soros Colombel, Andrea	Katonah	President	Trace Foundation	$500,000	9/14/2012
Conservative	Kovner, Bruce	New York	CHAIRMAN	CAXTON ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT LP	$500,000	9/14/2012
Mitt Romney	Kovner, Bruce	New York	Financial Executive	Caxton Alternative Mgmt., LP	$500,000	9/11/2012
Republican	Lauder, Ronald	New York	Executive	Lauder Investments	$500,000	9/6/2012
Liberal	Goldman, Amy	New York	Author	Self Employed	$500,000	8/30/2012
Barack Obama	Stryker, Jon	New York	Architect	Self-Employed	$500,000	8/29/2012
Barack Obama	Shaw, David	New York	Biomedical Research	D. E. Shaw Research	$500,000	7/31/2012
Liberal	Simons, James	New York	President	Euclidean Capital	$500,000	6/1/2012
Republican	Mercer, Robert	East Setauket	Co-CEO	Renaissance Technologies	$500,000	4/1/2012
Union	Unite Here Tip State & Local Fund	New York	-	-	$500,000	3/28/2012