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John James

John James

Representative· MIRHouse● In officeOn the ballot in 2026
Before officeBusinessperson
File · Money Read

What the money shows

John James has an estimated net worth of $5.5M. The 2026 campaign raised $266,606. Outside groups had $9M spent against John James and $761,439 spent for John James. John James sits on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade and Energy.

Sources: House disclosures · Senate disclosures · FEC

Est. net worth
$5.5M
$2.0M – $9.0M
Raised (last cycle)
$267K
FEC · cycle 2026
Years in role
3
Representative since 2023
Net-worth filings
2
−$2.3M since 2023
File — Balance

Bills weighed against funded sectors

Each pan counts bills. Excluded bills are shown beside the scale when the vote or bill direction is unclear.

Ideological / Leadership

$780K in corporate money from ideological / leadership · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against ideological / leadership
0 bills
with ideological / leadership
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Other

$174K in corporate money from other · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against other
0 bills
with other
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Energy & Utilities

$51K in corporate money from energy · 10 roll calls · 9 bills

against energy
0 bills
with energy
3 bills
6 excluded · not weighed

Foreign-policy advocacy

$32K in corporate money from foreign-policy advocacy · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against foreign-policy advocacy
0 bills
with foreign-policy advocacy
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Real Estate & Construction

$29K in corporate money from real estate · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against real estate
0 bills
with real estate
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Transportation

$20K in corporate money from transportation · 2 roll calls · 2 bills

against transportation
0 bills
with transportation
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

2 excluded · not weighed

Tech & Telecom

$15K in corporate money from tech · 6 roll calls · 6 bills

against tech
0 bills
with tech
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

6 excluded · not weighed

Banking & Financial

$6K in corporate money from banking · 9 roll calls · 7 bills

against banking
0 bills
with banking
3 bills
4 excluded · not weighed

Labor / Unions

$5K in union money · 1 roll calls · 1 bills

against labor / unions
0 bills
with labor / unions
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

1 excluded · not weighed

Party Committee

$5K in corporate money from party committee · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against party committee
0 bills
with party committee
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

SourcesFEC money recordscongressional roster and vote records
File A — Net Worth

Net worth over time

Estimated from financial disclosures. The band shows the disclosed range; the line is the midpoint estimate.

midpoint disclosed range govt salary
source filing →
File C — Service

Term history

  1. RepresentativeMI-10R
    2025 – 2027 · 2 yrs
  2. RepresentativeMI-10R
    2023 – 2025 · 2 yrs
File D — Benchmark

If they'd just invested 20%

A disciplined-saver benchmark: 20% of each year's government salary, invested at an assumed 10%/yr return — versus actual disclosed net worth.

hypothetical retirement actual net worth salary

Hypothetical, not actual savings — see methodology.