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
$17K
Contributions
16
Recipients
6
Active Period
2003–2022
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
MERTES, JAMES W. is an individual political donor based in IL. They have contributed $17K across 16 contributions to 6 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include FRIENDS OF CHERI BUSTOS, BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESS, OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INC. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2022 election cycle, with peak giving of $4K in 2016.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data