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James Sanford

Tracked direct giving

$12,000

Connections

5

The Money Trail

How money flowed from James Sanford

$12K
5 transactions across 5 counterparties
sum of 5 tracked donations shown

James Sanford directed $500 to GIFFORDS PAC.

Sep 2024individual

James Sanford directed $500 to COLE FOR CONGRESS.

Oct 2024individual

James Sanford directed $500 to ACTBLUE.

Sep 2024individual
$12K tracked across 5 counterparties (sum of 5 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where James Sanford’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

$617
modeled estimate
4 paths across 4 counterparties
$282modeled estimateattributed to Garcia, Mike
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$282modeled estimateJames Sanford→GIFFORDS PAC→Garcia, MikemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $500 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$118modeled estimateattributed to Juan Ciscomani
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$118modeled estimateJames Sanford→GIFFORDS PAC→Juan CiscomanimediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $500 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$112modeled estimateattributed to Don Bacon
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$112modeled estimateJames Sanford→GIFFORDS PAC→Don BaconmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $500 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$106modeled estimateattributed to Donald J. Trump
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$106modeled estimateJames Sanford→GIFFORDS PAC→Donald J. TrumpmediumOppose24A

smallest single documented leg $500 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$617 attributed (modeled estimate) across 4 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
MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE$10,000Nov 12, 20232024
ACTBLUE$500Sep 25, 20242024
COLE FOR CONGRESS$500Oct 15, 20242024
POPULATION CONNECTION ACTION FUND PAC (PCAF PAC)$500Sep 25, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$500Sep 25, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toMICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEDonated $10,000 to MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEESource
Donated toGIFFORDS PACDonated $500 to GIFFORDS PACSource
Donated toCOLE FOR CONGRESSDonated $500 to COLE FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toACTBLUEDonated $500 to ACTBLUESource
Donated toPOPULATION CONNECTION ACTION FUND PAC (PCAF PAC)Donated $500 to POPULATION CONNECTION ACTION FUND PAC PCAF PACSource