Claudia James

Individual

Also gave $11K 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

$269K

Contributions

439

Recipients

131

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $201KR $21K

Top States

DC$62K

VT$21K

WA$18K

CA$16K

MA$13K

Giving Trend

↓ 54%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

COGENT STRATEGIES

Summary

JAMES, CLAUDIA is an individual political donor based in VA. They have contributed $269K across 439 contributions to 131 recipients. Their average contribution is $613.538. Top recipients include DSCC, GREEN MOUNTAIN PAC, FRIENDS OF MARIA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $41K in 2012.

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	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$51,341	40
2	GREEN MOUNTAIN PAC	—	VT	$21,250	21
3	FRIENDS OF MARIA	Democratic	WA	$13,400	21
4	BECERRA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$12,250	20
5	FRIENDS OF CLIFF STEARNS	Republican	FL	$7,750	11
6	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$7,500	10
7	THE BILL KEATING COMMITTEE	Democratic	MA	$6,600	7
8	MALONEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$5,500	6
9	COHEN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	PA	$5,250	12
10	LOFGREN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IA	$4,950	10
11	PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAY	Democratic	WA	$4,600	6
12	SENATE FUTURE FUND	—	VA	$4,550	10
13	FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD	Democratic	VA	$4,250	5
14	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$3,875	8
15	JEFFRIES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$3,500	7
16	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Democratic	MA	$3,500	6
17	FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS	Democratic	CA	$3,500	9
18	FRIENDS OF JOHN BARROW	Democratic	MD	$3,500	6
19	FRIENDS OF JOHN CONYERS	Democratic	DC	$3,250	5
20	NADLER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,000	5
21	DIANA DEGETTE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$3,000	6
22	COOPER FOR CONGRESS	—	TN	$3,000	7
23	VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS LEADERSHIP FUND	Democratic	VA	$2,750	7
24	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	—	MA	$2,500	3
25	WYDEN FOR SENATE	Democratic	OR	$2,250	5

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Source: FEC bulk data

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