James Ayers

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

$181K

Contributions

263

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $126KD $6KIndependent $800

Top States

TN$109K

VA$21K

DC$6K

IL$5K

NC$4K

Giving Trend

↑ 38%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

FIRST BANK

Summary

AYERS, JAMES is an individual political donor based in NV. They have contributed $181K across 263 contributions to 76 recipients. Their average contribution is $688.726. Top recipients include TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ELECTION ACCOUNT, VOLUNTEER PAC, HARWELL FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $40K in 2006.

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	TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ELECTION ACCOUNT	Republican	TN	$55,000	6
2	VOLUNTEER PAC	—	TN	$15,000	3
3	HARWELL FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TN	$11,600	1
4	FUNDING REPUBLICANS SUPPORTING OPPORTUNITY AND GROWTH - JUMP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	VA	$9,041	2
5	MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PAC	—	TN	$5,000	1
6	STEPHEN FINCHER FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$5,000	1
7	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$4,699	20
8	ALEXANDER FOR SENATE 2020 INC	Republican	VA	$4,600	3
9	RODNEY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	IL	$4,500	5
10	TEAM SCALISE	—	DC	$4,300	43
11	HILLEARY FOR SENATE	—	TN	$4,200	2
12	ED BRYANT FOR US SENATE INC	Republican	TN	$4,000	2
13	BOB CORKER FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$4,000	2
14	DIANA FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TN	$2,900	1
15	PAWLENTY FOR PRESIDENT	Republican	MN	$2,500	1
16	GARDNER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CO	$2,400	1
17	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$2,400	26
18	RE-ELECT TIM GRIFFIN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	AR	$2,400	1
19	RICHARD BURR COMMITTEE; THE	Republican	NC	$2,250	2
20	JOHN THUNE FOR US SENATE	Republican	SD	$2,000	1
21	NETHERCUTT FOR SENATE	Republican	MD	$2,000	1
22	CHUCK EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	NC	$2,000	3
23	CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER	Republican	DC	$2,000	1
24	DAVID VITTER FOR US SENATE	Republican	LA	$2,000	1
25	BOWLING FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TN	$2,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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