Charles Smith

Individual

Also gave $298K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

This name appears on FEC filings from 50 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$992K

Contributions

7,056

Recipients

565

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $432KR $222KOTH $2KNNE $847Independent $200NAT $64

Top States

DC$189K

VA$104K

PA$40K

IL$39K

NY$25K

Giving Trend

↓ 47%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SKADDEN ARPS LLP

Summary

SMITH, CHARLES is an individual political donor based in WA. They have contributed $992K across 7,056 contributions to 565 recipients. Their average contribution is $140.551. Top recipients include DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $180K in 2020.

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	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$44,577	120
2	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$39,633	280
3	MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$29,176	288
4	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$27,149	222
5	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$26,518	233
6	SMITHFIELD FOODS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, (HAMPAC)	—	VA	$25,585	172
7	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$24,355	321
8	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$22,389	58
9	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	DC	$20,879	283
10	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$19,600	66
11	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$15,917	100
12	FRIENDS OF CHERI BUSTOS	Democratic	DC	$15,500	20
13	NRCC	Republican	DC	$13,593	321
14	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$10,947	43
15	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$9,883	199
16	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$9,477	23
17	NRSC	Republican	DC	$9,269	207
18	BRICK INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION'S BRICK PAC FOR A STRONGER AMERICA (BRICK PAC)	—	VA	$8,800	13
19	TIM SCOTT FOR AMERICA	Republican	SC	$8,724	74
20	BARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$8,700	6
21	LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$8,200	6
22	OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INC	Democratic	IL	$8,000	5
23	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$7,511	116
24	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEE	—	VA	$7,158	75
25	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$6,875	25

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Source: FEC bulk data

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