Ed Watson

Individual

Also gave $398 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

$33K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $24KD $742

Top States

VA$9K

GA$6K

IA$4K

TX$2K

TN$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 43%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

TARRANT COUNTY INSURANCE

Summary

WATSON, ED is an individual political donor based in NC. They have contributed $33K across 96 contributions to 29 recipients. Their average contribution is $345.25. Top recipients include GINGREY FOR SENATE INC, BRICK INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION'S BRICK PAC FOR A STRONGER AMERICA (BRICK PAC), JONI FOR IOWA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $7K in 2022.

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	GINGREY FOR SENATE INC	Republican	GA	$6,000	7
2	BRICK INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION'S BRICK PAC FOR A STRONGER AMERICA (BRICK PAC)	—	VA	$6,000	6
3	JONI FOR IOWA	Republican	IA	$3,500	3
4	TED CRUZ FOR SENATE	Republican	TX	$1,500	1
5	MARSHA FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$1,500	1
6	MCSALLY PAC	Republican	AZ	$1,500	2
7	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	MA	$1,000	1
8	TED BUDD FOR SENATE	Republican	NC	$1,000	1
9	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$1,000	1
10	MIKE BRAUN FOR INDIANA	Republican	IN	$1,000	1
11	NRCC	Republican	DC	$1,000	1
12	JOHN KENNEDY FOR US	Republican	LA	$1,000	1
13	JD VANCE FOR SENATE INC.	Republican	OH	$1,000	1
14	JOE O'DEA FOR SENATE	Republican	CO	$1,000	1
15	CMHA BLOCK & PAVER PAC CONCRETE MASONRY AND HARDSCAPES VALLEY DRIVE	—	VA	$900	4
16	STAND FOR AMERICA PAC	—	SC	$520	7
17	DOCTOR OZ FOR SENATE	Republican	PA	$500	1
18	SCALISE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$500	1
19	RED SENATE	—	CA	$500	1
20	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$368	21
21	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$271	2
22	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FLORIDA	Republican	FL	$250	1
23	MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANA	Republican	VA	$250	1
24	CALLIE BARR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$250	1
25	NRSC	Republican	DC	$208	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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