James Brandt

Individual

Also gave $5K 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

$65K

Contributions

401

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $40KR $3K

Top States

DC$20K

NY$11K

IL$9K

VA$5K

CA$4K

Giving Trend

↓ 8%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

LATHAM & WATKINS

Summary

BRANDT, JAMES is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $65K across 401 contributions to 47 recipients. Their average contribution is $161.451. Top recipients include UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP'), TORRES FOR CONGRESS, HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $12K 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	UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP')	—	DC	$10,000	1
2	TORRES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$6,200	2
3	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$4,600	2
4	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$3,850	9
5	GEORGE LATIMER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,300	1
6	FRIENDS OF TAMMY DUCKWORTH	Democratic	IL	$3,100	2
7	PRO-ISRAEL AMERICA PAC	—	DC	$2,900	1
8	SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	OH	$2,900	1
9	AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)	—	CA	$2,750	6
10	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$1,768	67
11	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$1,550	8
12	BERA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$1,500	4
13	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,410	6
14	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$1,200	2
15	TED CRUZ FOR SENATE	Republican	TX	$1,150	4
16	CLARK FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	AR	$1,000	1
17	HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
18	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$1,000	1
19	FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD	Democratic	VA	$1,000	1
20	SCHAKOWSKY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	IL	$1,000	1
21	WAYNE ALLARD FOR UNITED STATES SENATE COMMITTEE	—	CO	$1,000	1
22	FRIENDS OF DICK DURBIN COMMITTEE	Democratic	IL	$1,000	1
23	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$949	37
24	NEVER SURRENDER, INC.	Republican	VA	$888	119
25	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$850	6

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Source: FEC bulk data

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