Michael Lawson

Individual

Also gave $23K 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 28 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$127K

Contributions

1,494

Recipients

115

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $60KR $16KIndependent $2KNNE $345OTH $330

Top States

DC$30K

VA$18K

CA$12K

PA$6K

IL$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 65%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Summary

LAWSON, MICHAEL is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $127K across 1,494 contributions to 115 recipients. Their average contribution is $84.873. Top recipients include NAVIENT CORPORATION PAC (NAVIENT PAC), HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, JOHN BOLTON PAC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $27K 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	NAVIENT CORPORATION PAC (NAVIENT PAC)	—	VA	$10,000	8
2	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$6,446	70
3	JOHN BOLTON PAC	—	DC	$6,000	2
4	FRIENDS FOR HARRY REID	Democratic	DC	$4,800	2
5	CA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC-FED SPONS BY CA ASSN OF HOSPITALS & HEALTH SYSTEMS (CAHHS)	—	CA	$3,750	4
6	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$3,724	356
7	CHERI BEASLEY FOR NORTH CAROLINA	Democratic	DC	$3,500	5
8	PAC FOR A CHANGE	Democratic	CA	$3,500	1
9	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$3,000	9
10	KEVIN KILEY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$2,914	37
11	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$2,900	2
12	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$2,760	26
13	THOMAS FOR CONGRESS	—	KY	$2,700	1
14	OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INC	Democratic	IL	$2,500	2
15	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$2,448	52
16	WIN THE ERA PAC	Democratic	DC	$2,385	15
17	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$2,250	10
18	NRSC	Republican	DC	$2,249	107
19	NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	NV	$2,010	1
20	ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	VA	$2,000	2
21	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
22	KAMALA HARRIS FOR THE PEOPLE	Democratic	CA	$2,000	1
23	SKADDEN ARPS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$1,923	5
24	RICHARDSON FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	NM	$1,650	7
25	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,642	26

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Source: FEC bulk data

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