James Sandler

Individual

Also gave $14K 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

$1.0M

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $73KIndependent $1K

Top States

CA$278K

AZ$252K

MA$250K

NY$203K

NJ$5K

Giving Trend

↓ 73%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SANDLER FOUNDATION

Summary

SANDLER, JAMES is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $1.0 million across 84 contributions to 53 recipients. Their average contribution is $12K. Top recipients include MOVEMENT VOTER PAC, VICTORY PAC, EVERYDAY PEOPLE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $584K 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	MOVEMENT VOTER PAC	—	MA	$250,000	4
2	VICTORY PAC	—	AZ	$250,000	1
3	EVERYDAY PEOPLE	—	CA	$227,500	5
4	WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC	—	NY	$200,000	2
5	POWERPACPLUS	—	CA	$20,000	2
6	OCEAN CHAMPIONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	CA	$15,000	3
7	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$10,100	4
8	CORY BOOKER FOR SENATE	Democratic	NJ	$5,200	1
9	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$3,750	6
10	PRESENTEPACPLUS	—	CA	$3,500	1
11	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,350	3
12	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$2,800	1
13	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$2,700	1
14	JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGON	Democratic	OR	$2,300	1
15	HAGAN SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Democratic	NC	$2,300	1
16	ELLSWORTH FOR INDIANA	Democratic	MD	$2,100	1
17	WHITEHOUSE FOR SENATE	Democratic	RI	$2,100	1
18	MCCASKILL FOR MISSOURI	Democratic	DC	$2,100	1
19	MADRID FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NM	$2,100	1
20	BOB CASEY FOR PENNSYLVANIA COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,100	1
21	RICHARD ROMERO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NM	$2,000	1
22	CAMPAIGN FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE	Democratic	FL	$2,000	1
23	BROWN FOR CONGRESS	—	CA	$2,000	1
24	DALY FOR CONGRESS	DFL	MN	$2,000	1
25	PAUL BABBITT FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	AZ	$2,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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