James Brooks

Individual

Also gave $399K 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

$1.5M

Contributions

1,728

Recipients

247

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $476KR $87KIndependent $3KGRE $2KLIB $500

Top States

DC$1.0M

CA$29K

MA$21K

IL$16K

MD$15K

Giving Trend

↓ 87%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

GRACIE FILMS

Summary

BROOKS, JAMES is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $1.5 million across 1,728 contributions to 247 recipients. Their average contribution is $879.736. Top recipients include WOMEN VOTE, PRIORITIES USA ACTION, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $508K 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	WOMEN VOTE	—	DC	$350,000	7
2	PRIORITIES USA ACTION	—	DC	$300,000	3
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$161,985	75
4	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$43,915	11
5	MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC	—	DC	$25,000	1
6	LATINO VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$24,000	1
7	AMERICA VOTES ACTION FUND	—	DC	$20,000	1
8	BLACKPAC	—	DC	$20,000	1
9	DUCKWORTH FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$15,600	6
10	ONE VOTE AT A TIME	—	CA	$15,000	1
11	OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$15,000	1
12	ALSOBROOKS VICTORY FUND	—	MD	$15,000	1
13	KAMALA HARRIS FOR THE PEOPLE	Democratic	CA	$14,000	6
14	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$11,725	6
15	OHIO WISCONSIN VICTORY 2024	—	DC	$11,600	1
16	PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAY	Democratic	WA	$11,600	4
17	FINKENAUER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$11,000	4
18	KENNEDY FOR MASSACHUSETTS	Democratic	MA	$11,000	4
19	TEXAS FOREVER	—	TX	$10,000	1
20	FAIR FIGHT	—	GA	$10,000	2
21	BEASLEY VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$10,000	1
22	PATRIOTIC ARTISTS AND CREATIVES PAC (AKA PAC SQUARED)	—	MA	$10,000	1
23	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$9,419	38
24	WEXTON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$8,300	3
25	NRSC	Republican	DC	$7,842	123

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Source: FEC bulk data

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