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VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT

Employer · 2001–2025 · 17 people · 41 transactions

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VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT — 17 people, $20,225 VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT LLP — 4 people, $7,250
$20,225given (excl. loans)
17people
41transactions
2001–2025years

Where it was filed

State, federal and county records are separate filings; nothing here is counted twice across them.

Federal (FEC)12 people 34$16,450
Irs County4 people 5$3,150
Wayne County1 people 2$625

By recipient's party

The party of the candidate the recipient committee supports, as filed. PACs, parties and ballot committees have none.

DEMOCRATIC PARTY23 $12,200 60%
REPUBLICAN PARTY11 $4,250 21%
(no candidate party)7 $3,775 19%

Reported occupations

As written by the contributors, most common first.

ATTORNEY8 people $11,950
Attorney4 people $2,900
LAWYER2 people $1,500
Partner2 people $875
ATTORNEY AT LAW2 people $1,750
ENERGY ATTORNEY1 people $1,250

Where the money went

Committees that received money from these contributors, largest first.

Name Party People TxnsAmountYears
PETERS FOR MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 4 $3,750 2019–2020
STABENOW FOR US SENATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY 2 4 $2,500 2006–2012
JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 1 $2,000 2004–2004
Chris Fisher 1 1 $2,000 2005–2005
EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE REPUBLICAN PARTY 2 7 $1,750 2003–2009
BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC REPUBLICAN PARTY 2 3 $1,500 2003–2004
ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 5 $1,250 2020–2020
JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 1 $1,000 2011–2011
OBAMA FOR AMERICA DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 1 $1,000 2008–2008
Friends of West Michigan Business GR Area Chamber 2 3 $900 2001–2002
Mike Duggan for Detroit 1 2 $625 2013–2013
DSCC DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 2 $500 2015–2016
MATT MAASDAM FOR CONGRESS DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 1 $500 2025–2025
GRETCHEN DRISKELL FOR CONGRESS DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 4 $500 2020–2020
Impact Fund 1 1 $250 2008–2008
MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE DEMOCRATIC PARTY 1 1 $200 2014–2014

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Who gave

Individuals who reported this employer, largest givers first. Their full giving history is on their own profile.

Name Occupation Recipients TxnsAmountYears
ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND ATTORNEY 3 13 $5,500 2019–2020
PETER ARMSTRONG ATTORNEY 1 1 $2,000 2004–2004
JULIA DARLOW ATTORNEY 1 3 $2,000 2006–2006
PETER LIVINGSTON Attorney 1 1 $2,000 2005–2005
JAMES DE BOER LAWYER 1 1 $1,000 2003–2003
BRUCE GOODMAN ATTORNEY 1 1 $1,000 2008–2008
DAVID KHOREY ATTORNEY 1 1 $1,000 2011–2011
KIMBERLY CLARKE ATTORNEY AT LAW 1 4 $1,000 2003–2006
LARRY TITLEY ATTORNEY 2 3 $1,000 2015–2025
KIMBERLY CLARKE ATTORNEY AT LAW 1 3 $750 2007–2009
Eric Schneidewind Partner 1 2 $625 2013–2013
CARL BEEK Partner 1 2 $575 2001–2002
RICHARD RATHBURN LAWYER 1 2 $500 2004–2004
JULIA DARLOW ATTORNEY 1 1 $500 2012–2012
KIMBERLY CLARKE Attorney 1 1 $325 2002–2002
ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND Attorney 1 1 $250 2008–2008
TIMOTHY CURTIN ATTORNEY 1 1 $200 2014–2014

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Over time

By filing year.

YearPeopleTxnsAmountScale
2001 11 $250
2002 22 $650
2003 22 $1,250
2004 34 $2,750
2005 22 $2,250
2006 24 $2,250
2007 11 $250
2008 33 $1,500
2009 11 $250
2011 11 $1,000
2012 11 $500
2013 12 $625
2014 11 $200
2015 11 $250
2016 11 $250
2019 13 $2,750
2020 110 $2,750
2025 11 $500

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Transactions

Showing 1–41 of 41, most recent first, loans included. Each row shows the employer and occupation exactly as filed.

DateContributorEmployer / occupation as filedToType AmountSource
2025-11-03 LARRY TITLEY VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY MATT MAASDAM FOR CONGRESS contribution $500.00 fec_indiv #1942099/5445169
2020-10-21 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY GRETCHEN DRISKELL FOR CONGRESS contribution $200.00 fec_indiv #1478911/VPFAPSVM605
2020-10-06 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ENERGY ATTORNEY ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1482312/VTQYSTX4QZ9
2020-10-06 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY GRETCHEN DRISKELL FOR CONGRESS contribution $100.00 fec_indiv #1463069/VPFAPSV7E91
2020-09-07 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY GRETCHEN DRISKELL FOR CONGRESS contribution $100.00 fec_indiv #1482909/VPFAPSS5CQ7
2020-09-07 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ENERGY ATTORNEY ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1539760/1214271
2020-08-16 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ENERGY ATTORNEY ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1539760/1221450
2020-08-13 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY GRETCHEN DRISKELL FOR CONGRESS contribution $100.00 fec_indiv #1482909/VPFAPSQWKM8
2020-08-06 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY PETERS FOR MICHIGAN contribution $1,000.00 fec_indiv #1502976/VSH8GN06XG4
2020-07-20 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ENERGY ATTORNEY ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1539760/1199361
2020-06-23 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ENERGY ATTORNEY ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1424152/VTQYSPQ4436
2019-10-29 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY PETERS FOR MICHIGAN contribution $500.00 fec_indiv #1499263/VSH8GJK6F61
2019-09-18 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY PETERS FOR MICHIGAN contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1499253/VSH8GJBPAW3
2019-03-31 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY PETERS FOR MICHIGAN contribution $2,000.00 fec_indiv #1499223/VSH8GHRFXV0
2016-09-19 LARRY TITLEY VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT,HOWLETT. · ATTORNEY DSCC contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1141331/SA01251799067057
2015-11-09 LARRY TITLEY VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT, HOWLETT, · ATTORNEY DSCC contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #1038588/SA01081669703082
2014-10-16 TIMOTHY CURTIN VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE contribution $200.00 fec_indiv #1259199/11AI-000141688
2013-10-17 Eric Schneidewind Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett · Partner Mike Duggan for Detroit contribution $500.00 wayne_contributions #contributions_2013.csv/19011
2013-09-19 Eric Schneidewind Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett · Partner Mike Duggan for Detroit contribution $125.00 wayne_contributions #contributions_2013.csv/22562
2012-04-05 JULIA DARLOW VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT HOWLETT · ATTORNEY STABENOW FOR US SENATE contribution $500.00 fec_indiv #802777/SA08031231121616
2011-04-29 DAVID KHOREY VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY JUSTIN AMASH FOR SENATE contribution $1,000.00 fec_indiv #748419/SA11AI.11202
2009-03-04 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT, · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #412812/SA11AI.19862
2008-10-02 BRUCE GOODMAN VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY OBAMA FOR AMERICA contribution $1,000.00 fec_indiv #753776/8533783
2008-04-17 ERIC SCHNEIDEWIND Varnum Riddering Schmidt & Howlett · Attorney Impact Fund contribution $250.00 irs_8872 #9573356/1542027
2008-02-08 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM, RIDDERING, SCHMIDT & HOWLETT, · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #343492/SA11AI.16962
2007-02-06 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #284661/SA11A1.16184
2006-05-09 JULIA DARLOW VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT HOWLETT · ATTORNEY STABENOW FOR US SENATE contribution $1,000.00 fec_indiv #231263/08010841061195
2006-03-30 JULIA DARLOW VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT HOWLETT · ATTORNEY STABENOW FOR US SENATE contribution $400.00 fec_indiv #215187/0501084006379
2006-03-30 JULIA DARLOW VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT HOWLETT · ATTORNEY STABENOW FOR US SENATE contribution $600.00 fec_indiv #215187/0501084006547
2006-01-23 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #211328/SA11A1.14339
2005-10-10 PETER LIVINGSTON Varnum Riddering Schmidt Howlett · Attorney Chris Fisher contribution $2,000.00 irs_8872 #9563317/1032544
2005-01-24 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #171574/SA11A1.12871
2004-09-08 RICHARD RATHBURN VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · LAWYER BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC contribution $200.00 fec_indiv #154105/SA17.2325028
2004-08-09 RICHARD RATHBURN VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · LAWYER BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC contribution $300.00 fec_indiv #143525/SA17.2129577
2004-03-13 PETER ARMSTRONG VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC contribution $2,000.00 fec_indiv #189586/277323
2004-02-05 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #125213/SA11A1.11136
2003-06-30 JAMES DE BOER VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · LAWYER BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC contribution $1,000.00 fec_indiv #150091/SA17.113212
2003-01-24 KIMBERLY CLARKE VARNUM RIDDERING SCHMIDT & HOWLETT · ATTORNEY AT LAW EHLERS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE contribution $250.00 fec_indiv #85393/SA11A1.10129
2002 KIMBERLY CLARKE Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt Howlett · Attorney Friends of West Michigan Business GR Area Chamber contribution $325.00 irs_8872 #2539913/13389
2002 CARL BEEK Varnum Riddering Schmidt Howlett · Attorney Friends of West Michigan Business GR Area Chamber contribution $325.00 irs_8872 #2539913/13377
2001 CARL BEEK Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt, Howlett · Partner Friends of West Michigan Business GR Area Chamber contribution $250.00 irs_8872 #242053/4273