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WHERE

Where do James Baird's campaign contributions come from?

Funding summary

Total raised
$619K
Total spent
$745K
Cash on hand
$215K

Where the money came from

  • Individual donors$128K(21%)
  • PACs$290K(47%)
  • Political parties$155.75(0%)
  • Self-funding$0(0%)
  • Other receipts$201K(32%)

“Other receipts” in FEC candidate totals covers transfers from other committees the candidate controls, offsets to operating expenditures, refunded contributions, and interest — not itemized donor activity. FEC's itemized filings hold the detail.

Top industries

Of $17K in itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. This is only a slice of total fundraising — PACs, parties, small-dollar donors, and self-funding are not included here.

  • Agriculture & Food$7K
  • Energy & Natural Resources$4K
  • Technology & Media$3K
  • General Business$2K
  • Finance & Real Estate$500

An additional $48Kin itemized donations couldn't be classified — either the donor left the employer field blank or listed “retired”/“self-employed,” or the employer didn't match a known industry.

BASELINE

Vote-finance correlation

Data through Apr 2026 · Sources: 2FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [16]

This analysis covers 16 votes and $587,800 in donations for James Baird. There is not enough data to show a pattern between donations and votes. There is also not enough data to compare James Baird to other members of his delegation.

This analysis shows factual patterns in public data. Campaign contributions are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Voting alignment with donor industries is common across all legislators. Correlation does not indicate causation or improper behavior.

Full methodology and academic citations

Campaign finance data from FEC.gov. Totals reflect the current two-year cycle. Industry breakdown covers only itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. Full methodology

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