Joseph W. Cotchett

Individual

Also gave $98K 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

$530K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2024

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $231KR $2K

Top States

DC$247K

CA$212K

VA$12K

VT$10K

KY$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 876%

2023–2024 vs 2021–2022

Employer

COTCHETT, PITRE & MCCARTHY, LLP

Summary

COTCHETT, JOSEPH W. is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $530K across 94 contributions to 44 recipients. Their average contribution is $6K. Top recipients include SMP, AMERICANS FOR ALL, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2024 election cycle, with peak giving of $115K in 2012.

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	SMP	—	DC	$150,000	2
2	AMERICANS FOR ALL	—	CA	$100,000	1
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$58,500	3
4	DEMOCRACY MATTERS	Democratic	CA	$36,000	16
5	PAC FOR A CHANGE	Democratic	CA	$35,000	7
6	SENATE FUTURE FUND	—	VA	$11,800	5
7	FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER	—	CA	$11,100	7
8	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$10,000	1
9	VERMONT DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	VT	$10,000	1
10	PAC TO THE FUTURE	—	DC	$10,000	2
11	FRIENDS FOR HARRY REID	Democratic	DC	$9,200	3
12	ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$7,200	5
13	TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$6,600	2
14	ALEX PADILLA FOR SENATE	Democratic	CA	$5,800	2
15	KAMALA HARRIS FOR SENATE	Democratic	CA	$5,400	2
16	ALISON FOR KENTUCKY	—	KY	$5,000	2
17	VISION FOR AMERICA	—	CA	$5,000	1
18	WARREN FOR SENATE, INC.	Democratic	MA	$5,000	2
19	JOHN EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$4,600	2
20	FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	DC	$4,200	2
21	FRIENDS OF SHAUGHNESSY NAUGHTON	Democratic	PA	$2,700	1
22	TINA SMITH FOR MINNESOTA	Democratic	MN	$2,700	1
23	DFC COMMITTEE	Democratic	OR	$2,500	1
24	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$2,300	1
25	ARCURI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,100	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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