There were 240 total contributions made to political candidates and committees by individuals and organizations in Wilson, 66.7 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates.
The candidate that received the most money in contributions from the individuals and organizations was the Republican Party candidate Dan Forest.
Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, eleven states have no limits on how much can be contributed to a candidate by individual donors, while the other 39 states often limit the amount someone can contribute based on the office the candidate is running for.
William M.J. Farris' contributions
| Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cheri Beasley | Democratic party | $200 |
| Josh Stein | Democratic party | $1,500 |
| Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $1,500 |
Largest 100 contributions from Individuals or Organizations in Wilson
| Donor | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitch for Senate Committee | Unknown | Unknown | $8,000 |
| Jean Farmer-Butterfield | Unknown | Unknown | $6,570 |
| AL Daniel | Dan Forest | Republican party | $5,400 |
| Christopher T. Wooten | Dan Forest | Republican party | $5,400 |
| Christopher Wooten | Unknown | Unknown | $2,700 |
| Christopher T. Wooten | Tim Moore | Republican party | $2,500 |
| Jeffrey E. Jones | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $2,500 |
| Jennifer Jones | Dan Forest | Republican party | $2,500 |
| William Boykin | Unknown | Unknown | $2,500 |
| Dee Price | Dan Forest | Republican party | $2,000 |
| Donald Evans | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,500 |
| Leonard H. Gibson Jr. | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,500 |
| William M.J. Farris | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $1,500 |
| William M.J. Farris | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $1,500 |
| Eldon S. Newton Jr. | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,250 |
| Sarah Warden | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $1,156 |
| Bea Newton | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | William Robert Solomon, Jr. | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Kandie D. Smith | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Jessica Holmes | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Ernestine (Byrd) Bazemore | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Allen Wellons | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Brian Farkas | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Anthony W. (Tony) Brown | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Lora Christine Cubbage | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Donna Lake | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| C. David Williams | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Charlotte D. Vick | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Chris Wooten | Bill Rabon | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Christopher Wooten | John A. Torbett | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Chuck Finklea | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Buck Newton | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Diane V. Vick | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Diane V. Vick | Lisa Stone Barnes | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Diane Vick | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Dorothy Howell | Linda Cooper-Suggs | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| E. Leo Green Jr. | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Eldon S. Newton Jr. | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Ellis Williford | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| GK Butterfield | Carolyn (Yancey) Thompson | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| George Kenneth Butterfield Jr. | Linda Cooper-Suggs | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| James F. Rogerson | Elaine Marshall | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| James Wilson II | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,000 |
| John F. Lee | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Lynette J. Thomas | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Lynette J. Thomas | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| New South Leadership PAC | Unknown | Unknown | $1,000 |
| Robert A. Farris Jr. | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Robert Appert | Dan Forest | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Thomas R. Sallenger | Larry E. Norman | Republican party | $1,000 |
| Thomas R. Sallenger | Milton F. (Toby) Fitch, Jr. | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Thomas R. Sallenger | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Vernon Mason | Joyce Krawiec | Republican party | $1,000 |
| W. Earl Taylor Jr. | Mark Davis | Democratic party | $1,000 |
| Wilson County Democratic Party | Unknown | Unknown | $979 |
| Edmond Ray Bynum | Unknown | Unknown | $675 |
| Melissa Roccos-Hooper | Unknown | Unknown | $650 |
| Jana Lake | Unknown | Unknown | $600 |
| Webber Paxton | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $532 |
| Stanley Abrams | Unknown | Unknown | $520 |
| A. Keith Barnes | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| Bea Newton | Mick Rankin | Republican party | $500 |
| Bea Newton | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Betty McCain | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Bobby Johnson | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Lucy Inman | Democratic party | $500 |
| Butterfield for Congress | Phil Stover | Democratic party | $500 |
| Carol Dale | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Chris Williford | Lisa Stone Barnes | Republican party | $500 |
| Christy Leigh Fyle | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Citizens for Buck Newton | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| Connie B. Farris | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| D. Stuart Walston Jr. | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Dorothy Howell | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| Doug Godwin | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| Eldon Newton | Mick Rankin | Republican party | $500 |
| Eliot F. Smith | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $500 |
| Eliot F. Smith | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Eric D. Lippard | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Hank Butts | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| James Rogerson | Anthony W. (Tony) Brown | Democratic party | $500 |
| Jerry C. Woodard | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| John F. Hinnant | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Julie T. Williams | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $500 |
| Julie Williams | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Kent T. Anderson | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Lawrence D. Krabill | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Leo Green | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Mamie Boyette | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| Rebecca L. Barry | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Richard D. Smith | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Stephen Bryan Radford | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Stephen L. Beaman | Elaine Marshall | Democratic party | $500 |
| Tartt Barnes Thomas | Josh Stein | Democratic party | $500 |
| Thomas A. Evans | Dan Forest | Republican party | $500 |
| Thomas B. Hackney Jr. | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $500 |
| Thomas R. Sallenger | Unknown | Unknown | $500 |
| Tony R. Stone | Lisa Stone Barnes | Republican party | $500 |
| Webber B. Paxton | Roy Cooper | Democratic party | $500 |
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