James Francese

Individual

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

$32K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $28K

Top States

GA$6K

CA$4K

IL$3K

MT$3K

ME$3K

Giving Trend

↑ 92%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

STAAR SURGICAL

Summary

FRANCESE, JAMES is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $32K across 40 contributions to 11 recipients. Their average contribution is $788.7. Top recipients include YOUNG KIM FOR CONGRESS, ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $24K 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	YOUNG KIM FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$3,760	5
2	ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	IL	$3,388	11
3	STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA	Republican	MT	$2,800	3
4	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$2,800	2
5	COLLINS FOR SENATOR	Republican	ME	$2,800	3
6	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$2,800	2
7	JONI FOR IOWA	Republican	IA	$2,800	4
8	MCSALLY PAC	Republican	AZ	$2,800	2
9	JASON LEWIS FOR SENATE	Republican	MA	$2,800	4
10	JOHN JAMES FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	MI	$2,800	3
11	THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE	Republican	NC	$2,000	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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