Ron Johnson

US Senator from Wisconsin

A Senator from Wisconsin; born on April 8, 1955, in Mankato, Minn.; graduated University of Minnestota, B.S., 1977; studied business administration, University of Minnesota, 1977-1979; plastics manufacturing company owner and founder; accountant; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2010 for the term ending January 3, 2017.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Donald H Kent Jr Homeland Security Lobbyist now Johnson's Chief of Staff

• Chief of Staff (Jan 4 '10→?)

Tom Jones President of American Accountability Foundation

• Position

Anthony Blando friend, former Chief of Staff of Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson

• chief of staff (past)

Julie Leschke deputy chief of staff for Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin

• deputy chief of staff

Donors

1 / 2

Club for Growth PAC

• Donor · 525,033 USD ('15→'20)

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

• Donor · 105,440 USD ('15→'20)

Koch Industries, Inc. Second-largest private company in the US, involved in manufacturing, trading and investments

• Donor · 50,300 USD ('15→'20)

American Staffing Association Staffing PAC American Staffing Association Political Action Committee

• Donation/Grant · 7,500 USD ('16) [+1]

• Donation/Grant · 1,000 USD ('18)

Keith Everson CEO

• Donation/Grant · 5,400 USD ('16)

Karen Silseth Market Street Investments - Brookfield Wisconsin

• Donation/Grant · 5,400 USD ('16)

Patricia J Reilley CEO

• Donation/Grant · 5,400 USD ('16)

Patricia Reilly

• Donation/Grant · 5,400 USD ('16)

William Barry Owner

• Donation/Grant · 5,300 USD ('16)

Todd F Fogel President

• Donation/Grant · 5,200 USD ('16)

Campaign Donors

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Gary Sagui Trader, Wilmette Illinois; Templar Securities LLC

• 11 contributions · 32,200 USD (Feb 26 '15→Apr 26 '15)

Daniel F McKeithan Jr CEO, Tamarack Petroleum Company, Inc

• 19 contributions · 31,000 USD ('10→May 12 '17)

Thomas W Smith Prescott Investors

• 12 contributions · 30,700 USD (Oct 31 '10→Jun 30 '15)

Walter W Buckley Jr Retired Founder, Buckley Muething Capital Management; chair, ACTUA Corporation

• 9 contributions · 21,200 USD (Jun 25 '15→Dec 2 '15)

David G Herro Chief Investment Officer, International, Harris Associates LP 

• 9 contributions · 20,800 USD ('10→Jun 29 '15)

Maureen Sagui Buffalo Grove, Illinois

• 8 contributions · 20,800 USD (Feb 26 '15→Apr 26 '15)

John J Burke Jr Commerical real estate developer, Burke Properties - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

• 14 contributions · 20,300 USD (Sep 7 '10→May 11 '17)

George G Daniels Retired - Daniels Manufacturing, Orlando Florida

• 8 contributions · 20,200 USD ('10→Sep 15 '15)

John Peck Peck Enterprises. Rancho Santa Fe California

• 12 contributions · 19,437 USD (Oct 18 '21→Mar 9 '22)

Travis K Anderson Managing Partner, Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co.

• 14 contributions · 18,200 USD ('10→Jan 28 '16)

Holdings

Pacur LLC plastics company formerly owned by Sen. Ron Johnson

• Owner (?→Mar 2 '20)*

DP Lenticular Dublin, Ireland company

• Owner

Memberships

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US Senate upper house of the United States Congress

• Senator (Jan 5 '11→Jan 3 '23)

Family

Carey Sharpe Wisconsin U.S. Senator Ron Johnson's daughter

• daughter

Barry Johnson Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson's brother

• brother

Schools

University of Minnesota System

• BS (?→'77)