Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Brandon McDonald Williams
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · New York District 22
- Filing address
- Syracuse, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- WILLIAMS, BRANDON MCDONALD
- Next election
- General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New York, District 22
FEC candidate ID H2NY22212 · Principal campaign committee: BRANDON FOR CONGRESS NY22
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · New York District 22 | $4,190,242.60 | General-election nominee |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · New York District 22 | $941,403.42 | Lost the general election (43.4%) |
Total raised$941,403.42
Total spent$917,239.48
Cash on hand$24,163.94
Debts owed by the campaign$105,129.99
Loans from the candidate$2,915.81
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$613,116.0965%
- PACs and other committees$213,874.0023%
- Party committees$5,350.001%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$2,915.810%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$106,147.5211%
Self-funding: $2,915.81 (0% of money raised): $0.00 given and $2,915.81 lent by the candidate. $2,915.81 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
84 committees reported giving $208,374.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPURTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC (COLE PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE GUARDIAN FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACPAC$5,000.00
- SENATE EAGLE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- POINT ACTION PAC, INC.Connected PAC$5,000.00
- GADS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$4,950.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$4,500.00
- HELLFIRE PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- SUPPORT TAXFIGHTERS & ELECT EFFECTIVE LEADERS PACHybrid PAC$2,900.00
- JOY PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
- TKJ PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
- STOP COLLECTIVISM OR TOTALITARIANISM TRIUMPHS PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
- ENGINEERING THE FUTURE PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
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- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN STAFFING ASSOCIATION STAFFING PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- JAM PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- MVL PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- FARMER PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- ROBERT ADERHOLT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BRETTPAC-THE LEADERSHIP PAC OF U.S.REPRESENATIVE BRETT GUTHRIELeadership PAC$2,000.00
- HEARTDOCPACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
- JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ELISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- GARBARINO FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- LEADERSHIP AND LOYALTY ONLY TO AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$1,674.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- GARY PALMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500.00
- ELECT - THE PAC OF THE ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CONCERNED AMERICANS FOR FREEDOM & OPPORTUNITY PAC (CAFO PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- WENSTRUP FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- AMERICA'S FIRST PACPAC$1,000.00
- GREATER TOMORROW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NEW YORK RENEWAL PACPAC$1,000.00
- VALOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LAND OF OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- RON ESTES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- DAVID PAC DELIVERING AMERICAN VALUES IN DCLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BURCHETT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- GUY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BULLDOG PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ROUGHRIDER PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CUT THE BULL PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE AMERICAN REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BE VICTORIOUS OVER DEMOCRATS PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BIG IDEAS CREATE EXCELLENCE - BICE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BAKER PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEPENDABLE CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- HAGEMAN FOR WYOMINGCandidate committee$1,000.00
- ELECTING REPUBLICANS INDIANA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LANGWORTHY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- SILENCER CENTRAL PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PAC (RUDY PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- NEW YORK STATE CONSERVATIVE PARTYParty committee$750.00
- U.S. ISRAEL PAC (USI PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
- INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICALeadership PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Brandon McDonald Williams$1,005,166.16
- Independent expenditures opposing Brandon McDonald Williams$4,635,384.50
- Company and union communications to members about Brandon McDonald Williams$21,475.19
FEC totals for the 2022 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACOpposing$2,460,407.00
- DCCCOpposing$1,674,805.00
- AMERICAN PATRIOTS PACSupporting$689,882.00
- VOTEVETSOpposing$300,094.00
- AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PACSupporting$88,740.00
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDSupporting$58,900.00
- GOA VICTORY FUNDSupporting$17,400.00
- SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICASupporting$10,500.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACSupporting$10,000.00
- NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUNDSupporting$7,977.00
- 1199 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INT'L UNION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION FUNDOpposing$7,075.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDSupporting$4,663.00
The race
New York U.S. House, District 22, 2022 · 9 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McDonald Williams (R) | $941,403.42 | $24,163.94 | 2022-12-31 |
| Francis Conole (D) | $3,051,107.90 | $5,790.78 | 2022-12-31 |
| Steven M Wells (R) | $1,223,749.01 | $2,337.48 | 2022-12-31 |
| Vanessa Fajans-Turner (D) | $292,745.17 | $5,874.20 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michael J. Sigler (R) | $199,374.00 | $32,911.62 | 2022-12-31 |
| Sarah Klee Hood (D) | $173,791.36 | $591.65 | 2022-12-31 |
| Sam Roberts (D) | $140,600.00 | $6,265.53 | 2022-11-20 |
| Anthony Brindisi (D) | $100,565.62 | $0.00 | 2022-08-23 |
| Mikayla Ridley (D) | $8,810.64 | $13.20 | 2022-04-13 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum News/Siena | October 27 – November 1, 2022 | 432 (LV) | ± 5.0% | Brandon Williams 42% · Francis Conole 46% |
| Global Strategy Group (D) | October 24–27, 2022 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Brandon Williams 43% · Francis Conole 45% |
| Spectrum News/Siena | September 22–28, 2022 | 453 (LV) | ± 5.1% | Brandon Williams 45% · Francis Conole 40% |
| Global Strategy Group (D) | September 15–19, 2022 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Brandon Williams 42% · Francis Conole 43% |
| RMG Research | August 27 – September 2, 2022 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Brandon Williams 43% · Francis Conole 40% |
| GQR (D) | October 18, 2022 | – | – | Generic Republican 46% · Generic Democrat 48% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New York (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: BRANDON FOR CONGRESS NY22.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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