James Costello

Individual

Also gave $8K 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 20 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$67K

Contributions

481

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $23KR $10KIndependent $70

Top States

DC$12K

IL$10K

VA$10K

PA$5K

CT$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 15%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL

Summary

COSTELLO, JAMES is an individual political donor based in CT. They have contributed $67K across 481 contributions to 65 recipients. Their average contribution is $138.813. Top recipients include OBAMA FOR AMERICA, SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SYNCPAC), MELISSA BEAN FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $18K in 2026.

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	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,850	3
2	SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SYNCPAC)	—	CT	$4,698	81
3	MELISSA BEAN FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$4,000	2
4	NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC	—	VA	$3,750	4
5	NRSC	Republican	DC	$3,587	59
6	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$3,365	51
7	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$2,645	16
8	MOVEMENT VOTER PAC	—	MA	$2,500	1
9	PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I	—	DC	$2,500	6
10	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,450	9
11	MARK CRITZ FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	PA	$2,250	5
12	SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESS	—	IL	$2,000	1
13	DAN SEALS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$2,000	1
14	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$2,000	4
15	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,850	4
16	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$1,810	74
17	ENSIGN FOR SENATE	Republican	NV	$1,500	3
18	CENTRAL VALLEY DEMOCRATIC CLUB	Democratic	CA	$1,250	6
19	COSTELLO FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	MI	$1,100	4
20	JASMINE FOR TEXAS	—	—	$1,000	1
21	FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION PAC	—	CA	$1,000	1
22	FRIENDS OF RAJA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$1,000	1
23	JERRY WELLER FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Republican	FL	$1,000	1
24	TALARICO FOR TEXAS	—	—	$1,000	1
25	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$700	4

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Source: FEC bulk data

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