Jay Shah

Individual

Also gave $27K 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

$143K

Contributions

195

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $47KR $31K

Top States

VA$54K

PA$24K

DC$20K

MA$5K

NC$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 47%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUST

Summary

SHAH, JAY is an individual political donor based in DC. They have contributed $143K across 195 contributions to 56 recipients. Their average contribution is $732.554. Top recipients include OZ VICTORY FUND, AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC'), DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $48K in 2022.

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	OZ VICTORY FUND	—	VA	$17,000	1
2	AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')	—	DC	$12,575	5
3	DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE	Republican	PA	$11,600	2
4	ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC)	—	VA	$11,506	8
5	SPANBERGER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$7,675	9
6	SUHAS FOR VIRGINIA	Democratic	VA	$6,350	5
7	MARCO RUBIO FOR PRESIDENT	Republican	VA	$5,400	1
8	DAS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MA	$5,400	2
9	BARTOS FOR US SENATE INC	Republican	PA	$5,300	2
10	MIKE MCINTYRE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NC	$5,000	6
11	PA VICTORY	—	AL	$5,000	1
12	SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	—	$4,713	15
13	DOCTOR OZ FOR SENATE	Republican	PA	$4,350	1
14	MCEACHIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	VA	$3,850	25
15	SHANNON TAYLOR FOR VA	—	—	$3,000	2
16	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$2,977	43
17	BARTOS FOR SENATE INC	Republican	PA	$2,700	1
18	FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD	Democratic	VA	$2,500	2
19	COOPER VICTORY FUND	—	—	$2,500	1
20	RO FOR CONGRESS INC	Democratic	CA	$2,000	2
21	HEATHER MIZEUR FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MD	$2,000	1
22	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$1,751	6
23	STRIPE INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	CA	$1,555	4
24	AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)	UNK	DC	$1,550	1
25	CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER	Republican	DC	$1,250	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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