James A. Himes
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 60% from PACs and 30% from individuals.
30% individuals60% PACs10% other
$1.4M
raised
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Connecticut · U.S. House · District 04 · 2026
Connecticut District 04 House race
General election in 53 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Connecticut District 04 House race
James A. Himes has raised more than 33 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Connecticut District 04 House race, 2026 report raising $1.4M between them. James A. Himes reports $1.4M and Michael Goldstein reports $42,112, a gap of $1.3M. Of what James A. Himes reports, 30% came from individuals and 60% from PACs.
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
MG
Michael Goldstein
RR · challenger
Still has cash to spend. $42K on hand from $42K raised.
41% individuals0% PACs59% other
$42K
raised
DM
Dan Miressi
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 94% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
94% individuals0% PACs6% other
$10K
raised
DM
Daniel Miressi
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 94% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
94% individuals0% PACs6% other
$10K
raised
LB
Luz Bueno
RR · 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$88K
Small donors & unclassified$20K
Insurance$20K
Tech & Telecom$15K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- AVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC · pac$10K
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- FS PAC · pac$10K
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) · pac$10K
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM · 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 (2025)
$13M
$4.7M - $21M. up $9.9M 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$88K
Small donors & unclassified$20K
Insurance$20K
Tech & Telecom$15K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
James A. Himes D · incumbent | 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 |