U.S. Wealth WatcherCelebrating Political Fortunes
<- All 2026 races
Connecticut · U.S. House · District 04 · 2026

Connecticut District 04 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Connecticut District 04 House race

James A. Himes has raised more than 33 times the next candidate.

Democrat James A. Himes has raised about $1.4M, more than 33 times any rival.

Dan Miressi reports 94% of campaign money from individuals.

FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

James A. Himes

James A. Himes

DIncumbent
D · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 60% from PACs and 30% from individuals.

30% individuals60% PACs10% other
$1.4M
raised
MG

Michael Goldstein

R
R · challenger

Still has cash to spend. $42K on hand from $42K raised.

41% individuals0% PACs59% other
$42K
raised
DM

Dan Miressi

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 94% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

94% individuals0% PACs6% other
$10K
raised
DM

Daniel Miressi

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 94% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

94% individuals0% PACs6% other
$10K
raised
LB

Luz Bueno

R
R · challenger

0% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 100% from other sources.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$701
raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Banking & Financial$149K
Small donors & unclassified$47K
Tech & Telecom$40K
Insurance$20K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS · company$18K
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT · company$14K
  • BLACKSTONE · company$11K
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC · pac$10K
  • ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • FS PAC · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

58%31%
58% PACs31% individuals11% other

The incumbent's record

James A. Himes is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)
$13M
$4.8M - $21M. up $10M since 2009.
Stock trades
3
Most recent disclosed trades from 2026.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.

Recent stock trades

  • HD · sale$15K - $50K · 2026-07-20
  • XOM · sale$15K - $50K · 2026-07-20
  • BAC · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-07-20

Where they sit

  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence · Ranking Member
  • House Committee on Financial Services

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Banking & Financial$149K
Small donors & unclassified$47K
Tech & Telecom$40K
Insurance$20K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

James A. Himes
D · incumbent
James A. Himes
vs
MG
Michael Goldstein
R · challenger
$1.4M
Raised
$42K
$2.5M
Cash on hand
$42K
60%
From PACs
0%
30%
From individuals
41%
Banking & Financial
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No