William Root

Individual

Also gave $3K 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

$32K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $11KR $9K

Top States

DC$13K

IN$6K

VA$4K

PA$3K

CT$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 81%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

BURTON ENERGY, LLC

Summary

ROOT, WILLIAM is an individual political donor based in CT. They have contributed $32K across 62 contributions to 24 recipients. Their average contribution is $517.177. Top recipients include SMP, TERRY HENDERSON FOR SENATE INC, FRIENDS OF GEORGE ALLEN. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $13K 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	SMP	—	DC	$7,750	6
2	TERRY HENDERSON FOR SENATE INC	Republican	IN	$2,700	1
3	FRIENDS OF GEORGE ALLEN	Republican	VA	$2,000	2
4	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Democratic	CT	$2,000	3
5	BETH FOR INDIANA	Republican	IN	$2,000	1
6	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,675	12
7	KAINE FOR VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$1,500	2
8	MIKE BRAUN FOR INDIANA	Republican	IN	$1,500	2
9	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$1,100	4
10	BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INC	Democratic	PA	$1,000	1
11	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	4
12	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
13	OSSOFF VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,000	1
14	MURPHY MOBILIZATION FUND	—	—	$1,000	1
15	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$1,000	1
16	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$1,000	1
17	314 ACTION FUND	—	DC	$500	1
18	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$474	5
19	NRSC	Republican	DC	$416	6
20	CORTEVA, INC. EMPLOYEES PAC (CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE PAC)	—	DC	$400	2
21	PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC	—	NY	$300	1
22	STAND FOR AMERICA PAC	—	SC	$300	1
23	FINSECA PAC	—	DC	$250	1
24	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$200	2

Source: FEC bulk data

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