W. Clarke Swanson Jr.

Individual

Also gave $26K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

Grouped by the exact name reported to the FEC, which has no ID for individual donors. Other people with this name may be included.

Total Contributed

$81K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $44KD $28K

Top States

CA$38K

DC$15K

VA$5K

GA$4K

FL$4K

Giving Trend

↑ 75%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SWANSON VINEYARDS

Summary

SWANSON, W. CLARKE JR. is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $81K across 69 contributions to 30 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCT., MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS, DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $23K in 2010.

Giving Pattern by Cycle

Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party

All Recipients

Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles

#	Name	Party	State	Total	Contributions
1	CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCT.	Republican	CA	$20,000	5
2	MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$13,216	29
3	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$10,000	1
4	SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA	—	GA	$4,000	2
5	RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	WI	$3,500	2
6	JOHN KENNEDY FOR US	Republican	LA	$3,500	2
7	BURT SAUNDERS FOR US CONGRESS	—	FL	$3,000	2
8	UTAH LOVE PAC	Republican	VA	$2,700	1
9	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$2,500	2
10	PAC TO THE FUTURE	—	DC	$1,200	2
11	MARVIN SCOTT FOR U S SENATE	Republican	IN	$1,000	1
12	WINE INSTITUTE PAC	UNK	DC	$1,000	1
13	FRIENDS OF MATT GAETZ	Republican	FL	$1,000	1
14	BRINDISI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$1,000	1
15	21ST CENTURY FREEDOM PAC FEDERAL	—	VA	$1,000	1
16	FRIENDS OF DAVID HARMER	Republican	CA	$1,000	1
17	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$1,000	1
18	DEL BECCARO FOR SENATE	Republican	CA	$1,000	1
19	ROGERS FOR SENATE	Republican	MI	$1,000	1
20	LAZIO 2000 INC	Republican	NY	$1,000	1
21	LAXALT FOR SENATE	Republican	NV	$1,000	1
22	RICKY GILL FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$1,000	1
23	NAPA COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED)	Republican	CA	$1,000	1
24	MATTA TUCHMAN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$1,000	1
25	BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.	Republican	VA	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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