Donations can be made to political candidates in various amounts. The FEC regulates these donations, and individual groups, excluding PACs, must disclose donations over $250 per year.
The following table lists top 100 contributions donated to Thomas Cotton's campaign in October.
| Rank | Contributor | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolyn Doerle Schumacher | $2,800 |
| 1 | William Schumacher | $2,800 |
| 1 | Janet Linam | $2,800 |
| 1 | Mark Davis | $2,800 |
| 1 | Mary Davis | $2,800 |
| 6 | Susan B. Hirschmann | $2,500 |
| 7 | Robert F. Pence | $2,000 |
| 8 | Harley Lang | $1,250 |
| 9 | Patrick Raffaniello | $1,000 |
| 9 | Gregory Amsterdam | $1,000 |
| 9 | Cecil B. De Mille | $1,000 |
| 9 | George Smith | $1,000 |
| 9 | Stanley R. Smith | $1,000 |
| 9 | John Smoot | $1,000 |
| 9 | Tracy Tucker | $1,000 |
| 9 | Dianna Molinari | $1,000 |
| 9 | Bill Sanford | $1,000 |
| 9 | Gus Owen | $1,000 |
| 9 | Michael Henard | $1,000 |
| 9 | Dian Graves Stai | $1,000 |
| 9 | Sarah B. Maxwell | $1,000 |
| 9 | Peter Roehl | $1,000 |
| 23 | Audine Marvin | $915 |
| 24 | Larry Matteson | $750 |
| 24 | Patricia M. O'Brien | $750 |
| 26 | Antony Taquey | $575 |
| 27 | Steven Shawver | $500 |
| 27 | Patricia B. Blass | $500 |
| 27 | Jo Ann C. Brown | $500 |
| 27 | Gopal Guttikonda | $500 |
| 27 | Mary H. Bertch | $500 |
| 27 | John D. Turnbull | $500 |
| 27 | Lisa Scheirman | $500 |
| 27 | Monica G. Doan | $500 |
| 27 | Joanne H. Hook | $500 |
| 27 | Camille P. Wagner | $500 |
| 27 | Loretta A. Hewitt | $500 |
| 27 | Stuart I. Harris | $500 |
| 27 | Jeffrey Rhodes | $500 |
| 27 | Lydia G. Wallace | $500 |
| 27 | John Mathis Wallace | $500 |
| 27 | Fredrick Kleinbub | $500 |
| 27 | Teressa Bates | $500 |
| 27 | Joseph A. Czyzyk | $500 |
| 27 | Lynne Archer | $500 |
| 27 | Robert C. Fain | $500 |
| 27 | James Gray | $500 |
| 27 | Curtis Korneffel | $500 |
| 27 | Diana Szambecki | $500 |
| 27 | James H. Keet | $500 |
| 27 | Thomas F. Growney | $500 |
| 27 | Nancy Needleman | $500 |
| 27 | Bonnie A. Fisher | $500 |
| 27 | Daryl G. Hanna | $500 |
| 55 | Suzanne Graf | $315 |
| 56 | Harold P. Grout | $300 |
| 56 | Deborah Owen Carson | $300 |
| 56 | John G. Nikkel | $300 |
| 56 | Thoi T. Bullard | $300 |
| 56 | Jim Hooper | $300 |
| 56 | Joyce M. Allen | $300 |
| 56 | Lea V. Sasak | $300 |
| 56 | Benjamin Rider | $300 |
| 56 | Michael J. Lally | $300 |
| 56 | Griff Keyes | $300 |
| 56 | Marvin N. Tabb | $300 |
| 67 | Roddie Crouch | $275 |
| 68 | Robert D. Zipperer | $250 |
| 68 | Bill Parsley | $250 |
| 68 | Suzanne Stone | $250 |
| 68 | Richard R. Davis | $250 |
| 68 | Eva V. Nagymihaly | $250 |
| 68 | John A. Michler | $250 |
| 68 | Russel D. Blome | $250 |
| 68 | Catherine O. Brunjes | $250 |
| 68 | Michelle R. Parsley | $250 |
| 68 | Manmohan Kalsi | $250 |
| 68 | Peter Lockwood | $250 |
| 68 | James Barton | $250 |
| 68 | Mac Crawford | $250 |
| 68 | Steve Schloss | $250 |
| 68 | Thomas Stown | $250 |
| 68 | Leslie Brinster | $250 |
| 68 | David Evans | $250 |
| 68 | Cynthia Porter | $250 |
| 68 | Gary R. Coffey | $250 |
| 68 | David A. Cleghorn | $250 |
| 68 | Robert F. Ench | $250 |
| 68 | Edward J. Rice | $250 |
| 68 | Mark S. Kral | $250 |
| 68 | William M. Anderson | $250 |
| 68 | Marta Black | $250 |
| 68 | Julie F. Malmstrom | $250 |
| 68 | Philip M. Deans | $250 |
| 68 | Bernard Hengesbaugh | $250 |
| 68 | Richard C. Marx | $250 |
| 68 | Garth J. Carrick | $250 |
| 68 | Anthony M. Cummings | $250 |
| 68 | Diann Jones | $250 |
| 68 | Edward F. Kendall | $250 |
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