James Lea

Individual

Also gave $9K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

Grouped by the exact name reported to the FEC, which has no ID for individual donors. Other people with this name may be included.

Total Contributed

$134K

Contributions

161

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $107KR $669

Top States

DC$39K

AZ$16K

PA$13K

KY$11K

MO$9K

Giving Trend

↓ 68%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

LEA/SCHULTZ LAW FIRM

Summary

LEA, JAMES is an individual political donor based in NC. They have contributed $134K across 161 contributions to 55 recipients. Their average contribution is $833.571. Top recipients include MARK KELLY FOR SENATE, HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $52K 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	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$13,600	9
2	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$10,100	16
3	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$10,000	1
4	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$6,600	2
5	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$6,200	12
6	SARA GIDEON FOR MAINE	Democratic	DC	$5,600	2
7	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$5,600	1
8	MIKE BROIHIER FOR SENATE	Democratic	KY	$5,600	2
9	RANDY BRYCE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$5,012	6
10	BRAND NEW CONGRESS	—	TX	$5,000	1
11	BILL OTTO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MO	$4,500	4
12	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,000	4
13	BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INC	Democratic	PA	$3,300	2
14	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$3,300	1
15	ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGAN	Democratic	MI	$3,300	1
16	PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT	—	IL	$3,100	13
17	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$3,030	6
18	DEMOCRATIC ACTION	—	DC	$3,000	28
19	OGLESBY FOR CONGRESS	—	MO	$2,800	1
20	ALEX PADILLA FOR SENATE	Democratic	CA	$2,500	1
21	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$2,500	1
22	GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA	Democratic	AZ	$2,500	1
23	EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	GA	$2,000	1
24	HEARTLAND PATRIOTS	Democratic	MO	$2,000	2
25	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$1,750	1

1–25 of 55

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Source: FEC bulk data

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