Richard Edson

Individual

Also gave $4K 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

$95K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2024

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $36KD $35K

Top States

VA$35K

MD$13K

DC$7K

NV$7K

IL$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 126%

2023–2024 vs 2021–2022

Employer

HOUSING CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.

Summary

EDSON, RICHARD is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $95K across 80 contributions to 44 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include EVERY REPUBLICAN IS CRUCIAL (ERICPAC), CANTOR FOR CONGRESS, VAN HOLLEN FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2024 election cycle, with peak giving of $22K 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	EVERY REPUBLICAN IS CRUCIAL (ERICPAC)	—	VA	$16,500	5
2	CANTOR FOR CONGRESS	Republican	VA	$12,100	7
3	VAN HOLLEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$7,100	3
4	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$5,000	1
5	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,600	4
6	ENSIGN FOR SENATE	Republican	NV	$4,000	4
7	FRIENDS OF TIBERI	Republican	OH	$3,250	4
8	PEOPLE FOR ENGLISH	Republican	PA	$3,000	3
9	JOE KENT FOR CONGRESS	Republican	WA	$3,000	2
10	HELLER FOR SENATE	Republican	NV	$2,510	5
11	COMMON GROUND PAC	Democratic	VA	$2,500	1
12	GARAGIOLA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$2,000	2
13	FRIENDS OF GEORGE ALLEN	Republican	VA	$2,000	2
14	SCHAUER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$2,000	2
15	FRIENDS OF HILLARY	Democratic	DC	$2,000	1
16	WAYNE ALLARD FOR UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE	—	CO	$2,000	2
17	MIKULSKI FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Democratic	MD	$1,500	2
18	COREY D O'BRIEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$1,200	1
19	JOHN THUNE FOR US SENATE	Republican	SD	$1,000	1
20	CUMMINGS FOR CONGRESS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	Democratic	MD	$1,000	1
21	GEORGE ALLEN FOR US SENATE	Republican	VA	$1,000	1
22	KAY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MO	$1,000	1
23	BILL MCCOLLUM FOR US SENATE	—	FL	$1,000	1
24	VICTORY NOW PAC	Democratic	MD	$1,000	1
25	FRIENDS OF GORDON SMITH	—	VA	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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