James Pedas

Individual

Also gave $3K 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

$168K

Contributions

197

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $97KR $47KIndependent $5KOTH $500

Top States

DC$32K

FL$27K

MD$25K

OH$12K

AR$10K

Giving Trend

↑ 6%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

CIRCLE MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Summary

PEDAS, JAMES is an individual political donor based in DC. They have contributed $168K across 197 contributions to 65 recipients. Their average contribution is $853.299. Top recipients include FRIENDS OF JOHN SARBANES, BILIRAKIS FOR CONGRESS, ZACK SPACE FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $28K in 2008.

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	FRIENDS OF JOHN SARBANES	Democratic	DC	$32,200	16
2	BILIRAKIS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	FL	$24,100	31
3	ZACK SPACE FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	OH	$10,400	11
4	MARK PRYOR FOR US SENATE	—	AR	$9,800	6
5	JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$7,500	5
6	VAN HOLLEN FOR SENATE	Democratic	MD	$6,000	8
7	VAN HOLLEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$5,750	13
8	MENENDEZ FOR SENATE	Independent	NJ	$4,700	8
9	PALLONE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$3,750	8
10	GREEK AMERICAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GREEKPAC)	—	VA	$3,500	2
11	CHOHARIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$3,300	1
12	ALEXI FOR ILLINOIS	Democratic	IL	$3,000	3
13	GEORGE ALLEN FOR US SENATE	Republican	VA	$2,500	1
14	CITIZENS FOR SARBANES	Democratic	MD	$2,500	3
15	MIKE BILIRAKIS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	FL	$2,500	4
16	BIDEN FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	DE	$2,300	1
17	SCONTRAS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	ME	$2,250	4
18	GEORGE DEMOS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NY	$2,200	4
19	MITAKIDES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	OH	$2,000	3
20	PAC FOR GROWTH AND EXCELLENCE	Democratic	GA	$2,000	4
21	TITUS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NV	$2,000	4
22	CITIZENS FOR RON KLINK	—	PA	$1,700	2
23	WILL PRYOR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$1,500	2
24	BERKLEY FOR SENATE	Democratic	NV	$1,500	2
25	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$1,500	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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