Elmwood Park presidential election donations

Presidential election donations

Contributions are a key indicator of support for political candidates. The following list of top donors represents local people who made donations in August to the respective 2012 presidential campaigns of President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney.

Donations are limited by the Federal Election Committee to $2,500 per general election cycle and $2,500 in the primary cycle, for a total of $5,000. Campaigns have to return any contributions over the limit, but some refunds may not yet be reflected in these numbers. A complete list of all local donors is available online at ElmwoodPark-Leaves.com.

OBAMA DONORS

Mary Becker, Elmwood Park, Law Professor at Mary Ellen Becker: $402 ($652 total)

Cheryl Delby, Elmwood Park, Manager at N American Co: $260 ($535 total)

Alan Parayno, Elmwood Park, Civil Engineer at Illinois Department Of Transportation: $251 ($251 total)

John Frye, Elmwood Park, Teacher: $162 ($947 total)

Mary Beth Maly, Elmwood Park, Accountant at Zaner Group Llc: $100 ($600 total)

Cathy Eppelheimer, Elmwod Pak, Medical Transcription: $85 ($375 total)

Daniel R. Sallotti, Elmwood Park, Retired: $75 ($203 total)

Mary E. Wudtke, Elmwood Park, Secretary at Maryville Academy: $15 ($240 total)

ROMNEY DONORS

Thomas Nelson, Elmwood Park, Retired: $450 ($900 total)

Christopher Gallo, Elmwood Park, None: $93 ($244 total)