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James Brooks

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Tracked direct giving

$296,200

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from James Brooks

$296K
13 transactions across 8 counterparties
sum of 13 tracked donations shown

James Brooks directed $200K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND across 5 contributions between April 2023 and October 2024.

Apr 2023 – Oct 2024individual

James Brooks directed $53K to DSCC across 2 contributions between April 2019 and February 2024.

Apr 2019 – Feb 2024individual

James Brooks directed $15K to OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND.

Oct 2024individual

James Brooks directed $12K to OHIO WISCONSIN VICTORY 2024.

Feb 2023individual

James Brooks also gave to 3 other entities totaling $7K.

$296K tracked across 8 counterparties (sum of 13 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where James Brooks’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$80K
modeled estimate
38 paths across 37 counterparties
$7Kmodeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $2K

smallest single documented leg $15K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$7Kmodeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$7Kmodeled estimateJames Brooks→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$7Kmodeled estimateattributed to TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $3K

$6Kmodeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$6Kmodeled estimateJames Brooks→DSCC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$6Kmodeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$6Kmodeled estimateJames Brooks→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$4Kmodeled estimateattributed to Mazi Melesa Pilip
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to David Schweikert
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to John S. Duarte
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 29 additional chains totaling $39K.

$80K attributed (modeled estimate) across 38 paths·Up to 1 hop deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$50,000Dec 28, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$50,000Dec 29, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$50,000Sep 26, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$41,300Apr 6, 20232024
DSCC$41,300Feb 7, 20242024
OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND$15,000Oct 17, 20242024
OHIO WISCONSIN VICTORY 2024$11,600Feb 1, 20232024
DSCC$11,200Apr 30, 20192020
AMY KLOBUCHAR VICTORY COMMITTEE - UNITEMIZED$10,000Sep 6, 20182018
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$8,700Oct 3, 20242024
ROSEN FOR NEVADA$3,300Oct 30, 20242024
GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS$3,300Oct 17, 20242024
PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT PAC$500Oct 15, 20242024