William Bernstein

Individual

Also gave $53K 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

$141K

Contributions

162

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $72KR $2KIndependent $1K

Top States

DC$19K

CO$12K

CA$11K

NY$9K

PA$8K

Giving Trend

↑ 1682%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

MANATT, PHELPS &PHILLIPSS LLP

Summary

BERNSTEIN, WILLIAM is an individual political donor based in TX. They have contributed $141K across 162 contributions to 87 recipients. Their average contribution is $872.772. Top recipients include COOPER VICTORY FUND, DIANA DEGETTE FOR CONGRESS, GOLDEN STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $44K in 2026.

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	COOPER VICTORY FUND	—	—	$30,000	3
2	DIANA DEGETTE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$11,500	9
3	GOLDEN STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	CA	$6,300	5
4	ONE AMERICA COMMITTEE	—	DC	$6,000	2
5	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$5,165	19
6	JOHN EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$4,600	4
7	FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER	—	CA	$4,400	5
8	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$3,750	8
9	TALARICO FOR TEXAS	—	—	$3,500	1
10	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$3,350	6
11	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$3,200	4
12	BRINDISI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,938	2
13	SCOTT WALLACE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$2,700	1
14	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$2,500	3
15	KATIE HOBBS VICTORY FUND	—	—	$2,500	1
16	RICHARDSON FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	NM	$2,300	1
17	KERRY COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,000	2
18	SENATE FUTURE FUND	—	VA	$2,000	2
19	FRIENDS OF MARIA	Democratic	WA	$2,000	3
20	KATIE MCGINTY FOR SENATE	Democratic	VA	$1,500	3
21	KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000	—	DC	$1,500	2
22	OH NC VICTORY FUND 2026	—	—	$1,500	1
23	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$1,250	2
24	ROBIN CARNAHAN FOR SENATE	Democratic	MO	$1,200	1
25	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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