Jim Nelson

Individual

Also gave $15K 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 24 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$165K

Contributions

808

Recipients

129

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $105KR $29KIndependent $700

Top States

DC$25K

NV$12K

TX$12K

CA$10K

PA$9K

Giving Trend

↓ 90%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

COKESBURY METHODIST CHURCH

Summary

NELSON, JIM is an individual political donor based in IL. They have contributed $165K across 808 contributions to 129 recipients. Their average contribution is $204.075. Top recipients include REPUBLICAN PARTY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $62K in 2020.

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	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY	Republican	CA	$10,000	1
2	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$9,239	84
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$8,000	17
4	NEVADA SENATE VICTORY 2024	—	DC	$6,600	1
5	SUSIE LEE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NV	$5,800	2
6	AUGUST PFLUGER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$5,700	2
7	GEORGIA FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMMITTEE	Democratic	GA	$4,863	1
8	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$3,600	5
9	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$3,525	12
10	TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	WI	$3,475	14
11	COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATE	Democratic	TX	$3,050	27
12	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$3,025	10
13	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$3,020	71
14	VOTEVETS	—	OR	$3,000	6
15	END CITIZENS UNITED	—	DC	$2,900	13
16	CHARLES M. GEARING FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$2,900	1
17	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$2,750	6
18	SCHOLTEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$2,750	4
19	NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD	Democratic	NV	$2,700	1
20	DELTA COUNTY DEMOCRATS	Democratic	MI	$2,600	2
21	PETERS FOR MICHIGAN	Democratic	MI	$2,600	6
22	JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATE	Democratic	SC	$2,500	5
23	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$2,177	43
24	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$2,062	5
25	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$2,062	5

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Source: FEC bulk data

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