Jeffrey Shames

Individual

Also gave $41K 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

$411K

Contributions

195

Recipients

139

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $383KR $6KIndependent $5K

Top States

TX$16K

PA$15K

MI$14K

AZ$14K

VA$14K

Giving Trend

↓ 94%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL

Summary

SHAMES, JEFFREY is an individual political donor based in MA. They have contributed $411K across 195 contributions to 139 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include SQUARE ONE POLITICS, CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS, ELAINE FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $128K 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	SQUARE ONE POLITICS	—	NY	$10,000	1
2	CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IA	$9,500	4
3	ELAINE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$8,400	4
4	CARTWRIGHT FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$8,300	3
5	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$8,300	3
6	HALEY STEVENS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$8,200	3
7	SUSIE LEE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NV	$6,700	3
8	MJ FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$6,500	4
9	SUSAN WILD FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	PA	$6,300	3
10	ANGIE CRAIG FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$6,300	3
11	ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$6,200	4
12	COMMITTEE TO ELECT JARED GOLDEN	Democratic	ME	$5,900	2
13	MARY PELTOLA FOR ALASKA	Democratic	AK	$5,900	2
14	TOM O'HALLERAN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	AZ	$5,700	2
15	CAROLYN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	GA	$5,600	2
16	JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$5,500	2
17	GINA ORTIZ JONES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$5,500	3
18	SPANBERGER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$5,500	3
19	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$5,000	2
20	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$5,000	2
21	DISTRICTS FOR DEMOCRACY	Democratic	NJ	$4,400	3
22	MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MFS PAC)	—	MA	$4,000	1
23	WENDY DAVIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$3,800	2
24	XOCHITL FOR NEW MEXICO	Democratic	NM	$3,800	2
25	MAX ROSE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,800	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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