Top Cities in District of Columbia by Political Donations

See which cities in District of Columbia donate the most to political campaigns. 28 cities, $353K in total donations.

Political participation varies widely across District of Columbia's cities and towns. This ranking shows which municipalities produce the most individual campaign contributions, based on donor mailing addresses in FEC filings. State capitals, college towns, and affluent suburbs often stand out, reflecting the intersection of income, education, and political engagement that drives campaign giving.

#CityTotalDonors
1WASWHINGTON$59K0
2WASHINTON$56K0
3WASINGTON$30K0
4WA$30K0
5WASHINGTON,$28K0
6SUITE 800$28K0
7WAHINGTON$15K0
8WASHIGTON$15K0
9WASHINTGON$15K0
10WAS$13K0
11WASHINGTON D.C$12K0
12WASHIGNTON$11K0
13WASHONGTON$7K0
14WASHINGON$7K0
15WASH.$4K0
16WASHINGTOM$4K0
17WASHINGTION$3K0
18WILMINGTON$3K0
19UNITED KINGDOM$3K0
20WSHINGTON$2K0
21SUITE 850$2K0
22WASHNINTON$2K0
23WASHINGSTON$1K0
24WASHINGTON D.$1K0
25W$1K0
26WASHINGTONA$7050
27WASHINGTON/DC$3000
28WASHINGTON, D.C. 2$1360

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city in District of Columbia donates the most to political campaigns?

The largest city or state capital in District of Columbia often leads, but affluent suburban communities can also rank high. The top 28 cities in District of Columbia have contributed a combined $353K to federal campaigns.

How do District of Columbia cities compare to each other?

City-level totals reflect both population and wealth. Larger cities produce more donors, but smaller wealthy communities can have higher per-capita giving. Click any city to see its detailed donation breakdown.

Are these donations only to local candidates?

No. These totals include all federal campaign contributions from donors in each District of Columbia city, regardless of whether the recipient candidate is local or from another state. Many donors give to national campaigns and out-of-state races.

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