Jim Banks

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Jim Banks

U.S. Senator · Indiana · R

U.S. Senator — IN (R)

James Edward Banks (born July 16, 1979) is an American politician and naval officer serving since 2025 as the junior United States senator from Indiana. A member of the Republican Party, he was the U.S. representative for Indiana's 3rd congressional district from 2017 to 2025 and an Indiana state senator from 2010 to 2016. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2016–2026 cycles

$25,837,687 raised

Influence graph
Individual 59%
PAC 24%
Other

Where the $25,837,687 raised came from · FEC · 2016–2026 cycle

$25,837,687
Raised
FEC receipts · 2016–2026 cycle
$6,190,280
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2016–2026 cycles
$470,000
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 31 sources
Across 2 FEC campaigns
$16,209,302
U.S. House · 2016–2026
$9,628,385
U.S. Senate · 2024–2026

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$1,182,086
  • Not employed / self$774,686
  • Retired$620,058
  • Securities & investment$238,413
  • Lawyers & law firms$139,500
  • Real estate$109,343
  • Health professionals$61,912
  • TV, movies & music$30,899

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$191,124
  • BLACKSTONE$32,600
  • PHYSICIAN$22,600
  • KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS$19,799
  • CEO$17,100
  • AM GENERAL$15,801
  • CONSULTANT$15,110
  • HOMEMAKER$14,641
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT$14,100
  • KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP$13,900

Committee assignments · 13

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Employment and Workplace SafetyChairman
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services — Personnel
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services — Seapower
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services — Strategic Forces
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Economic Policy
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — National Security and International Trade and Finance
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Securities, Insurance, and Investment
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Education and the American Family
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Primary Health and Retirement Security

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 94

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • S. 4953Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act
  • S. 4954A bill to declare that any person who enters the United States without authorization or for the purpose of engaging in birth tourism is considered an invader and to amend section 301(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude the children of invaders from birthright citizenship.
  • S. 4925Stop the Sexualization of Children Act· Education
  • S. 4777Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act· Armed Forces and National Security
  • S. 4741SAFE for Kids Act of 2026· Commerce

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 32 total

People1
Organizations0
  • None on file
PACs / committees31

Connections · explore all 32

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