Dean Carlson

Individual

Also gave $18K 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

$124K

Contributions

151

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $61KR $4KNNE $250

Top States

DC$52K

MN$46K

NJ$10K

MI$4K

VA$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 39%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

WESTFIELD ORTHOPEDIC GROUP

Summary

CARLSON, DEAN is an individual political donor based in NJ. They have contributed $124K across 151 contributions to 36 recipients. Their average contribution is $821.861. Top recipients include AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $27K in 2024.

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	AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	MN	$45,518	26
2	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$29,450	25
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$13,150	20
4	ALTMAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$5,300	3
5	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$4,250	5
6	MALINOWSKI FOR NEW JERSEY	—	—	$3,000	2
7	DISTRICTS FOR DEMOCRACY	Democratic	NJ	$2,762	9
8	ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGAN	Democratic	MI	$2,500	3
9	BLAZAKIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$2,000	2
10	SMP	—	DC	$2,000	1
11	DEMOCRATIC VICTORY PAC, INC.	—	DC	$1,500	6
12	AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)	—	CA	$1,365	3
13	MITTEN PAC	—	MI	$1,000	1
14	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$775	5
15	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$750	2
16	NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND	—	DC	$750	1
17	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$691	5
18	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEE	—	VA	$639	3
19	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	DC	$605	2
20	DON BACON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NE	$600	2
21	JEFF HURD FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CO	$500	1
22	CLIFFORD FOR CONGRESS	Republican	KS	$500	1
23	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$500	2
24	AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTHALMOLOGY	—	CA	$500	1
25	NRRC	—	TX	$500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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