William Scheide

Individual

Also gave $65K 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

$147K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $128K

Top States

DC$70K

VT$8K

IL$7K

MN$5K

AZ$5K

Giving Trend

↓ 24%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SCHEIDE FUND

Summary

SCHEIDE, WILLIAM is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $147K across 78 contributions to 43 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include DCCC, WOOLF VICTORY FUND, DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $72K in 2012.

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	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$40,400	5
2	WOOLF VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$10,000	1
3	DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA	—	VT	$8,000	5
4	ELLISON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$5,300	3
5	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$5,000	2
6	UPNORTH PAC	Democratic	DC	$5,000	2
7	CARMONA FOR ARIZONA	Democratic	AZ	$5,000	2
8	BARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$4,800	2
9	PEM PAC	Democratic	DC	$2,500	1
10	21 CENTURY DEMOCRATS	Democratic	DC	$2,500	3
11	DUCKWORTH FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$2,500	1
12	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$2,500	1
13	COOLIDGE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$2,500	1
14	BOOCKVAR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$2,500	1
15	PERRIELLO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$2,400	1
16	FRIENDS OF JOE SESTAK	Democratic	PA	$2,400	1
17	HODES FOR SENATE	Democratic	NH	$2,400	1
18	PROGRESSIVES UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Democratic	WI	$2,400	1
19	CONWAY FOR SENATE	Democratic	KY	$2,400	1
20	ALEXI FOR ILLINOIS	Democratic	IL	$2,400	1
21	FRIENDS FOR HARRY REID	Democratic	DC	$2,400	1
22	MANCHIN FOR WEST VIRGINIA	Democratic	WV	$2,400	1
23	MARTHA COAKLEY FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,400	1
24	BENNET FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$2,400	1
25	ROBIN CARNAHAN FOR SENATE	Democratic	MO	$2,400	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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