Overview
Poliscope ↗$21.0M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
84%
Small-dollar share
3%
In-state share
10
Flags
James Michael Johnson is a Republican Representative from LA (District 04). Johnson's campaign has raised $21.0 million from 13,654 donors. Funding includes 84.3% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 2.5% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Finance & Investment, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services. Campaign committees include MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANA.
Backed by Paul Singer
- Paul Singer gave $7,000 (2026)
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
- AIPAC PAC gave $18,396 (2024)
Backed by the NRA
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $9,900 (2026)
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $9,900 (2024)
Health care industry money
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals is the candidate's #2 donor sector ($128K from individual donors)
Finance & investment money
- Finance & Investment is the candidate's #1 donor sector ($159K from individual donors)
Gambling industry money
- MGM Resorts PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- American Gaming Association PAC gave $1,000 (2024)
Union PAC money
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Mostly out-of-state money
- 97% of itemized money from out of state
Small-dollar funded
- 84% small-dollar
Money
Poliscope ↗$21.0M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$12.3M
From individuals
$3.87M unitemized
$1.81M
From PACs
13,654
Donors
avg $16
7%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2016 670 donors$1.20M
- 2018 522 donors$1.22M
- 2020 585 donors$1.32M
- 2022 451 donors$1.37M
- 2024 10,672 donors$19.9M
- 2026 13,962 donors$21.0M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 441,179 gifts · 79%$7.46M
- $200-$499 1,152 gifts · 4%$402K
- $500-$999 468 gifts · 3%$313K
- $1,000-$2,899 379 gifts · 5%$483K
- $2,900+ 182 gifts · 9%$843K
- Refunds / negative records 42,168 gifts$-1.17M
Top donor industries and employers
- Finance & Investment 2,991 gifts$159K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 6,785 gifts$128K
- Legal Services 3,108 gifts$113K
- Real Estate 5,294 gifts$100K
- Insurance 992 gifts$59K
- Construction 2,423 gifts$54K
- Education 4,120 gifts$51K
- Agriculture 2,536 gifts$47K
- Manufacturing 422 gifts$31K
- Technology & Internet 1,377 gifts$23K
- Transportation 696 gifts$21K
- Business & Professional Services 1,163 gifts$18K
- Hospitality & Entertainment 106 gifts$14K
- Communications & Media 468 gifts$7K
- Defense & Aerospace 264 gifts$5K
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINGER, PAUL T. MR. | individual | NY | $10,000 | — | 2 |
| FINGER, PAUL T. | individual | NY | $8,500 | — | 2 |
| NEEDLEMAN, NANCY | individual | FL | $7,935 | — | 192 |
| MILLER, PATRICIA | individual | FL | $7,581 | — | 791 |
| JOHNSON, DENNIS | individual | AZ | $7,423 | — | 21 |
| CARROLL, RICHARD | individual | TX | $7,245 | — | 27 |
| ANDREWS, DUANE | individual | VA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| SCHALL, BRIAN | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| SHEENA, DANNY | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| BENDER, LISA | individual | DC | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| LIPSEY, SUSAN | individual | LA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| SMITH, KENNETH | individual | AZ | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PETERSON, MICHAEL A. | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| MILANO, JAMES | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| LAVIN, STEVEN | individual | IL | $7,000 | — | 1 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUND | VA | $1,000,000 | 6 |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) | DC | $42,950 | 15 |
| PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| TRUCKING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS INC. | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | NC | $10,000 | 2 |
| HALLIBURTON COMPANY PAC | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
| COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | IN | $10,000 | 2 |
| EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| LKQ CORPORATION EMPLOYEE GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC) | MO | $10,000 | 2 |
| MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
Where the money comes from
- TX 13%$1.24M
- CA 12%$1.18M
- FL 11%$1.05M
- VA 4%$365K
- GA 4%$338K
- NY 4%$336K
- LA 3% · home state$289K
- IL 3%$261K
- AZ 3%$242K
- NC 2%$231K
- OH 2%$223K
- MI 2%$219K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Not a current or former member of Congress; no roll-call record.
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Not a member of Congress.
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANA | C00608695 | H / P | principal | $22.4M |
Stock trades
STOCK Act disclosures apply only to members of Congress.
Gifts & travel
Gift and travel disclosures apply only to members of Congress.
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Finance & Investment, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services, Real Estate, Insurance. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | LA | 04 | H6LA04138 | $21.0M |
| 2024 | House | LA | 04 | H6LA04138 | $19.9M |
| 2022 | House | LA | 04 | H6LA04138 | $1.37M |
| 2020 | House | LA | 04 | H6LA04138 | $1.32M |
| 2018 | House | LA | 04 | H6LA04138 | $1.22M |
| 2016 | House | LA | 04 | H6LA04138 | $1.20M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.