James Shafer

Individual

Also gave $2K 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

$13K

Contributions

171

Recipients

Active Period

2005–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $4KD $4KIndependent $600

Top States

DC$5K

WI$2K

CT$1K

NY$1K

PA$705

Giving Trend

↑ 146%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

POWER FLOW SYSTEMS INC.

Summary

SHAFER, JAMES is an individual political donor based in PA. They have contributed $13K across 171 contributions to 22 recipients. Their average contribution is $76.327. Top recipients include DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, CROSSWELL FOR CONGRESS, REPUBLICAN PARTY OF WISCONSIN. Their political giving spans from the 2006 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $5K in 2026.

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	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$2,275	51
2	CROSSWELL FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$2,200	13
3	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF WISCONSIN	Republican	WI	$1,650	5
4	SCHIFF FOR SENATE	Republican	CT	$1,150	22
5	NATIONAL GRAPE CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC/WELCH FOODS INC, A COOPERATIVE PAC	—	NY	$1,000	2
6	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$880	12
7	FRIENDS OF BERNIE SANDERS	Independent	VT	$600	8
8	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$525	14
9	HUNG CAO FOR VIRGINIA	Republican	VA	$336	8
10	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$325	7
11	JOIN THE UNION	—	DC	$300	3
12	NRSC	Republican	DC	$300	3
13	JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.	Republican	DC	$250	1
14	INDIVISIBLE ACTION	—	DC	$250	4
15	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$250	3
16	KEIRSEY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NC	$200	1
17	PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	PA	$160	1
18	CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC	—	DC	$150	6
19	THE LINCOLN PROJECT	—	DC	$125	2
20	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$100	2
21	FETTERMAN FOR PA	Democratic	PA	$20	2
22	BERNIE 2020	Democratic	VT	$6	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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