Wachs, Josh

Individual

Also gave $204K 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

$257K

Contributions

140

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $152KIndependent $5KR $3K

Top States

DC$81K

MD$16K

NC$14K

WI$11K

NY$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 28%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

WACHS STRATEGIES

Summary

Wachs, Josh is an individual political donor based in DC. They have contributed $257K across 140 contributions to 93 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include DSCC, JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS, THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $76K 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	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$22,500	3
2	JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$15,700	5
3	THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE	—	DC	$15,000	4
4	KATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NC	$14,200	5
5	DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL	Democratic	WI	$11,125	6
6	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$7,500	2
7	ALSOBROOKS VICTORY FUND	—	MD	$6,600	2
8	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$5,800	2
9	KATIE HOBBS VICTORY FUND	—	—	$5,500	1
10	DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF MARYLAND	Democratic	MD	$5,000	2
11	BRADY PAC	—	DC	$5,000	1
12	FIRST STATE VICTORY FUND 2026	—	—	$5,000	1
13	MAINE VICTORY FUND 2026	—	DC	$4,500	2
14	ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATE	Democratic	MD	$4,300	2
15	OSSOFF VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$3,800	2
16	LASHER FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	1
17	BETH DAVIDSON FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	2
18	DOROTHY FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	1
19	GOODLANDER VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$3,500	1
20	MILLS FOR MAINE	—	—	$3,500	1
21	ENERGIZED FOR CHANGE FEDERAL PAC	Democratic	VA	$3,300	1
22	CASEY KEYSTONE VICTORY FUND	—	PA	$3,300	1
23	NV MI VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$3,300	1
24	MAGGIE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NH	$3,000	3
25	SLOTKIN VICTORY FUND	—	MI	$3,000	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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