William Waters

Individual

Also gave $2K 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

$74K

Contributions

212

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $59KD $809UN $531OTH $250

Top States

TX$23K

AZ$8K

SC$6K

MD$5K

CA$5K

Giving Trend

↓ 36%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

CATERPILLAR INC.

Summary

WATERS, WILLIAM is an individual political donor based in IL. They have contributed $74K across 212 contributions to 50 recipients. Their average contribution is $349.571. Top recipients include MICHAEL BURGESS FOR CONGRESS, CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC), MCSALLY PAC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $19K in 2018.

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	MICHAEL BURGESS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$15,800	8
2	CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC)	—	TX	$7,184	37
3	MCSALLY PAC	Republican	AZ	$5,500	2
4	COVERT FOR CONGRESS	Republican	SC	$2,800	1
5	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$2,800	1
6	GAVIN CLARKSON FOR SENATE	Republican	NM	$2,800	1
7	MIKE BRAUN FOR INDIANA	Republican	IN	$2,700	1
8	MATT ROSENDALE FOR MONTANA	Republican	MT	$2,700	1
9	MARSHA FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$2,700	1
10	JOSH HAWLEY FOR SENATE	Republican	MO	$2,700	1
11	DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	Republican	CA	$2,500	5
12	CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	MD	$2,250	8
13	ARIZONA FUND	Republican	AZ	$2,000	1
14	ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MD	$1,700	7
15	JONI FOR IOWA	Republican	IA	$1,500	2
16	NRSC	Republican	DC	$1,038	7
17	GREG RATHS FOR CONGRESS 2020	Republican	CA	$1,000	1
18	SULLIVAN FOR US SENATE	Republican	AK	$1,000	1
19	BOB SMITH FOR U S SENATE	—	FL	$1,000	1
20	JANET BARRESI FOR CONGRESS	Republican	OK	$1,000	1
21	RED SENATE	—	CA	$1,000	1
22	FRIENDS OF GIULIANI EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE	—	NY	$1,000	1
23	CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	NY	$878	7
24	KATHY FOR MARYLAND	Republican	MD	$750	2
25	NRCC	Republican	DC	$730	11

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Source: FEC bulk data

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