William F. Austin

Individual

Also gave $1.4M 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

$686K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $148KR $98K

Top States

WY$305K

DC$111K

MN$66K

VA$35K

SD$13K

Giving Trend

↑ 493%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES

Summary

AUSTIN, WILLIAM F. is an individual political donor based in TX. They have contributed $686K across 80 contributions to 42 recipients. Their average contribution is $9K. Top recipients include HIGH PLAINS PAC, DSCC, GOPAC ELECTION FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $390K in 2026.

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	HIGH PLAINS PAC	—	WY	$300,000	3
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$91,000	3
3	GOPAC ELECTION FUND	—	VA	$35,000	2
4	FISCHBACH FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MN	$21,500	7
5	MCCOLLUM FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$19,200	6
6	FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND	—	DC	$15,000	3
7	ROUNDS FOR SENATE	Republican	SD	$12,600	4
8	CASSIDY LEADERSHIP FUND	—	LA	$10,800	1
9	CAREY FOR CONGRESS	—	OH	$10,100	3
10	BRINGING EVERYONE TOGETHER THROUGH ADVOCACY	—	MN	$10,000	2
11	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL	Republican	MN	$10,000	1
12	DUFFY FOR WISCONSIN	Republican	WI	$9,800	3
13	COLLINS FOR SENATOR	Republican	ME	$9,700	3
14	ADAM SMITH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	WA	$8,600	3
15	STEVE MARSHALL FOR SENATE	—	—	$7,000	1
16	HUSTED FOR SENATE	—	—	$7,000	1
17	ASHLEY HINSON FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$7,000	1
18	THE REED COMMITTEE	Democratic	RI	$5,800	2
19	BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT	Democratic	CT	$5,800	2
20	MANCHIN FOR WEST VIRGINIA	Democratic	WV	$5,800	2
21	EMMER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MN	$5,600	2
22	BOOZMAN FOR ARKANSAS	Republican	AR	$5,600	2
23	MAKING BUSINESS EXCEL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	WY	$5,000	1
24	GREAT AMERICA COMMITTEE	—	DC	$5,000	1
25	6TH GENERATION PAC	—	MT	$5,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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