R. Timothy Columbus

Individual

Also gave $5K 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

$168K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $55KR $8K

Top States

VA$67K

DC$35K

CA$22K

TN$7K

MA$6K

Giving Trend

↑ 40%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

STEPTOE & JOHNSON LLP

Summary

COLUMBUS, R. TIMOTHY is an individual political donor based in DC. They have contributed $168K across 95 contributions to 43 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, MATSUI FOR CONGRESS, KELLEY DRYE & WARREN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $38K in 2006.

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	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	VA	$47,900	19
2	MATSUI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$20,517	10
3	KELLEY DRYE & WARREN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$20,000	4
4	SOCIETY OF INDEPENDENT GASOLINE MARKETERS OF AMERICA PAC (SIGMA: AMERICA'S LEADING FUEL MARKETERS PAC)	—	VA	$17,500	8
5	FUND FOR A RESPONSIBLE FUTURE	—	DC	$10,000	2
6	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Democratic	MA	$6,000	5
7	COOPER FOR CONGRESS	—	TN	$5,000	7
8	OLD NORTH STATE VICTORY PAC	Democratic	NC	$3,000	2
9	FORWARD TOGETHER PAC	—	DC	$2,500	1
10	BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT	Democratic	CT	$2,500	1
11	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$2,000	1
12	HAFEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NV	$2,000	1
13	WYDEN FOR SENATE	Democratic	OR	$2,000	2
14	SAC PAC	—	MD	$2,000	1
15	BENNET FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$2,000	2
16	MAX'S PAC	Democratic	MT	$1,500	1
17	BOB MATSUI FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	CA	$1,250	1
18	FRIENDS FOR HARRY REID	Democratic	DC	$1,250	2
19	LEADERSHIP FOR ENTERPRISE AND OPPORTUNITY PAC	Republican	PA	$1,000	1
20	CORY GARDNER FOR SENATE	Republican	CO	$1,000	1
21	UP TO US	Republican	VA	$1,000	1
22	KAINE FOR VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$1,000	1
23	MIKE PENCE COMMITTEE	Republican	IN	$1,000	1
24	MCCASKILL FOR MISSOURI	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
25	RANGEL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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