James Barnes

Individual

Also gave $14K 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 37 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$175K

Contributions

1,213

Recipients

163

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $76KD $55KNAT $895NNE $300Independent $204

Top States

CT$23K

DC$18K

NV$13K

VA$10K

IN$10K

Giving Trend

↓ 65%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SUNRISE CAPITAL INC

Summary

BARNES, JAMES is an individual political donor based in IA. They have contributed $175K across 1,213 contributions to 163 recipients. Their average contribution is $144.632. Top recipients include CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE, INC., PORTER FOR CONGRESS, LORI CAMP FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $25K in 2024.

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	CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE, INC.	Republican	CT	$20,000	2
2	PORTER FOR CONGRESS	—	NV	$7,800	5
3	LORI CAMP FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IN	$6,600	2
4	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	DC	$5,579	58
5	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$5,466	145
6	NEVADA REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE	Republican	NV	$5,000	1
7	ED MARTIN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MO	$4,000	2
8	STEPHEN FINCHER FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$4,000	2
9	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,656	52
10	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$3,401	37
11	HOOSIERS FOR HALE	Democratic	IN	$3,300	2
12	THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	VA	$2,760	138
13	STEVE OBSITNIK FOR CONGRESS, INC	Republican	CT	$2,500	1
14	BERGMANN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TN	$2,400	1
15	MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY	Republican	MI	$2,300	1
16	MCCAIN-PALIN COMPLIANCE FUND INC.	Republican	DC	$2,300	1
17	DANIEL MONGIARDO FOR US SENATE	—	KY	$2,250	2
18	THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$2,105	79
19	NRCC	Republican	DC	$2,093	38
20	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$2,050	3
21	RAYMOND SMITH FOR NORTH CAROLINA	—	—	$2,000	2
22	SANTORUM 2006	—	PA	$2,000	1
23	JORGE MARTINEZ FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$2,000	1
24	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$1,966	6
25	AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC	—	VA	$1,863	21

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Source: FEC bulk data

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