James Preston

Individual

Also gave $10K 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 23 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$81K

Contributions

380

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $30KD $22KIndependent $2KNNE $700

Top States

DC$11K

VA$11K

CT$7K

IL$5K

OH$5K

Giving Trend

↓ 54%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

AVALANCHE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Summary

PRESTON, JAMES is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $81K across 380 contributions to 80 recipients. Their average contribution is $214.097. Top recipients include JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC, OBAMA FOR AMERICA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $21K 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	JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	CT	$6,700	7
2	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$5,150	8
3	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$4,600	4
4	PRECISION MACHINED PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	OH	$4,500	5
5	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$4,372	6
6	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$4,334	32
7	ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$3,500	2
8	SCALISE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$3,275	10
9	ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$2,725	19
10	CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC	—	DC	$2,515	24
11	IDAHO STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	ID	$2,500	1
12	TEAM KENNEDY	Independent	MA	$1,670	2
13	NRSC	Republican	DC	$1,500	2
14	NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR 2022	—	CA	$1,300	10
15	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$1,258	11
16	TEAM GRAHAM, INC.	Republican	SC	$1,255	5
17	JONI FOR IOWA	Republican	IA	$1,225	7
18	MCSALLY PAC	Republican	AZ	$1,212	8
19	CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC	—	DC	$1,150	8
20	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$1,075	13
21	COMMITTEE TO ELECT ALAN GRAYSON	Democratic	FL	$1,000	2
22	SWIFT BOAT VETS AND POWS FOR TRUTH	—	VA	$1,000	1
23	FRIENDS OF GIULIANI EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE	—	NY	$1,000	1
24	SOUTH DAKOTA REPUBLICAN PARTY	Republican	SD	$1,000	1
25	NRCC	Republican	DC	$924	8

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Source: FEC bulk data

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