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Donor networks

Donor and bundler analysis from public FEC and state filings — sectoral influence, top donors, and PAC affiliations.

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Donor Networks / 7 min read

Erica Standfield Brandon Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps for 2026

Erica Standfield Brandon, Republican candidate for NC District Court Judge District 22 Seat 03, has a thinly sourced donor profile. OppIntell examines PACs, sectors, and research gaps.

Donor Networks / 5 min read

Elizabeth Thornton Trosch 2026 donor network research: PACs, sectors, and source gaps

Public records for Elizabeth Thornton Trosch remain thin. OppIntell research identifies no FEC committee, no published donor lists, and no cross-platform IDs. The 2026 NC Superior Court race is crowded.

Donor Networks / 11 min read

Eric F. Eller 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell's donor network research for Eric F. Eller, Republican candidate for NC District Court Judge District 35 Seat 01, shows a thinly sourced profile with no FEC committee. Explore the gaps and what researchers would examine next.

Donor Networks / 9 min read

Edward (Scooter) Basnight Donors 2026: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps in the Chowan County Sheriff Race

OppIntell's research profile on Edward (Scooter) Basnight reveals a thinly-sourced donor network. With only one source-backed claim and no FEC committee, the Chowan County Sheriff candidate's funding remains opaque—a key gap for opponents and journalists.

Donor Networks / 8 min read

Edwin P. Chapman 2026 Donors: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps in the Alexander County Clerk Race

Edwin P. Chapman, Republican candidate for Alexander County Clerk of Superior Court in North Carolina, has no FEC committee and zero published donor claims. OppIntell's research identifies key source gaps and what competitors may examine.

Donor Networks / 7 min read

Ellen M. Shelley 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Ellen M. Shelley's donor network research for 2026 shows a thin public profile with no FEC committee and only one source-backed claim. Compare her source-readiness to crowded NC District 41 races.

Donor Networks / 7 min read

Emily Truman Donors 2026: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps in the Gates County Commission Race

Emily Truman's 2026 donor network for Gates County Commissioner shows no FEC committee, no published claims, and thin public records. OppIntell maps the source gaps and what researchers would examine next.

Donor Networks / 5 min read

Eric Crisp 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell's research on Eric Crisp's 2026 donor network reveals a thin source profile. With no FEC committee found and few public claims, analysts would examine PACs and sectors.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Earl Cox 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell examines Earl Cox's donor network for the 2026 Ashe County Sheriff race. With zero public donor records, researchers face a thin profile. Compare with state averages and similar candidates.

Donor Networks / 5 min read

Don Hardy 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Don Hardy, Democrat for NC House District 012, has a thin public donor profile. OppIntell's research identifies source gaps and what campaigns may examine.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Don Sigmon 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell's research into Don Sigmon's donor network for the 2026 Catawba County school board race reveals a thin public profile with significant source gaps.

Donor Networks / 5 min read

Dennis R. Edwards 2026 Donor Network: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Dennis R. Edwards, Republican candidate for Bladen County Board of Education, has a thin public donor profile. OppIntell identifies source gaps and what researchers would examine next.

Donor Networks / 12 min read

Destin Hall 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell's public-record research on Destin Hall's 2026 donor network reveals a thinly sourced profile. With only 1 source-backed claim and no FEC committee, researchers face significant gaps. What campaigns and journalists should watch.

Donor Networks / 8 min read

Doug Green 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Doug Green, Democratic candidate for NC Superior Court Judge District 17 Seat 01, has a thin public donor profile. OppIntell's research identifies source gaps and what campaigns should watch.

Donor Networks / 7 min read

Denny Bucher 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Denny Bucher's 2026 donor network remains thinly sourced with only 1 public claim. OppIntell examines the research gaps and what campaigns should watch for in NC District 07.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Dexter Edwards 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Dexter Edwards, a Republican candidate for Duplin County Board of Commissioners District 02, has a thin research profile. This article examines donor network research, PACs, sectors, and source gaps for 2026.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Donna Moxley Rea 2026: Donor Network Research, PAC Exposure, and Source Gaps in the Alleghany County Board of Education Race

Donna Moxley Rea, a Republican candidate for the Alleghany County Board of Education in North Carolina, has a thin donor-network profile. OppIntell's research reveals only 1 source-backed claim and significant gaps.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Dwight S. McClure, Sr. Donors 2026: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps in the Clay County Board of Commissioners Race

Dwight S. McClure, Sr. donors 2026: candidate research shows zero FEC filings and no published donor lists. OppIntell's source-backed profile signals reveal a thin research tier for the Clay County Board of Commissioners race.

Donor Networks / 8 min read

Dwayne Goodwin Donors 2026: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps in the Chowan County Clerk Race

Public donor research on Dwayne Goodwin, candidate for Chowan County Clerk of Superior Court. Source gaps and what researchers would examine next.

Donor Networks / 10 min read

Donald M. (Don) Brown 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

A source-backed profile of Donald M. (Don) Brown's donor network for the 2026 US Senate race in North Carolina. Public records, PACs, sectors, and research gaps analyzed.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Denise Martin Wright 2026 donor network research: PACs, sectors, and source gaps

OppIntell analyzes Denise Martin Wright's 2026 donor network. With only one source-backed claim, the Cleveland County commissioner candidate's PAC and sector ties remain largely unverified, posing challenges for opposition researchers.

Donor Networks / 6 min read

Dianne Eldreth 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell's donor network research for Dianne Eldreth (R) in the 2026 Ashe County Board of Education race reveals a thinly sourced profile with no FEC committee and no cross-platform IDs. This article examines what public records exist, the research gaps, and

Donor Networks / 12 min read

Dennis Riddell 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

OppIntell's donor network research for Dennis Riddell (R-NC HD 064) shows a thin public profile with only one source-backed claim. This article examines the gaps and what researchers would look for next.

Donor Networks / 8 min read

Diannia Bright 2026 Donor Network Research: PACs, Sectors, and Source Gaps

Research on Diannia Bright donors 2026: PACs, sectors, and source gaps. Analysis of campaign finance, opposition research, and competitive field in NC House District 003.