Charles Read

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

$41K

Contributions

257

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $16KR $11K

Top States

NM$10K

DC$8K

NJ$7K

CA$5K

IL$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 60%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

READ & STEVENS CORP

Summary

READ, CHARLES is an individual political donor based in WA. They have contributed $41K across 257 contributions to 35 recipients. Their average contribution is $159.148. Top recipients include REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE OF NEW MEXICO, NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR 2022, DISTRICTS FOR DEMOCRACY. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $8K 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	REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE OF NEW MEXICO	Republican	NM	$6,000	2
2	NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR 2022	—	CA	$5,000	2
3	DISTRICTS FOR DEMOCRACY	Democratic	NJ	$4,495	51
4	IPAA WILDCATTERS FUND	—	DC	$3,000	3
5	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$1,900	37
6	ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$1,700	34
7	ANDY KIM FOR NEW JERSEY	Democratic	NJ	$1,570	26
8	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$1,550	5
9	PEOPLE FOR PETE DOMENICI	Republican	NM	$1,500	3
10	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,290	15
11	A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT JEFF BINGAMAN (2000)	—	NM	$1,200	2
12	JOEL RUBIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$1,000	1
13	GRAHAM FOR MAINE	—	—	$1,000	1
14	OHIO BELIEF PAC	Republican	OH	$1,000	1
15	CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER	Republican	DC	$1,000	1
16	WHERE IT'S NEEDED PAC	—	PA	$750	3
17	PLS FINANCIAL SVCS INC GOOD NEIGHBOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE (PLS GOOD NEIGHBOR PAC)	—	IL	$680	8
18	ALTMAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$600	6
19	VDUSS PAC	Democratic	DC	$600	11
20	FRONTLINE VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$500	1
21	HEATHER WILSON FOR SENATE	Republican	NM	$500	1
22	THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE	—	DC	$500	5
23	JOE SKEEN FOR CONGRESS INC	Republican	NM	$500	1
24	TINSLEY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NM	$500	1
25	MIKE WESTERGREN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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