William Petersen

Individual

Also gave $16K 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

$34K

Contributions

245

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $21KR $5K

Top States

DC$8K

PA$5K

CA$5K

VA$5K

MN$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 83%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS

Summary

PETERSEN, WILLIAM is an individual political donor based in FL. They have contributed $34K across 245 contributions to 39 recipients. Their average contribution is $137.139. Top recipients include HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $11K in 2020.

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	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,210	7
2	AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	MN	$2,920	6
3	AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$2,800	1
4	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$2,700	1
5	PENNSYLVANIA SENATE VICTORY 2018	—	DC	$2,700	1
6	KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$2,295	5
7	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,230	7
8	BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INC	Democratic	PA	$2,100	3
9	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$1,960	54
10	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEE	—	VA	$1,039	18
11	FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEY	Republican	VA	$1,000	1
12	NEVER SURRENDER, INC.	Republican	VA	$1,000	1
13	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$956	29
14	NRSC	Republican	DC	$800	8
15	BERNIE 2020	Democratic	VT	$510	15
16	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$507	2
17	DAVE TREEN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$500	1
18	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$475	7
19	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$400	7
20	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$386	7
21	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$360	7
22	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$272	7
23	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$250	1
24	JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATE	Democratic	SC	$245	4
25	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$236	8

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Source: FEC bulk data

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