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Jim Banks

Senator · IN · Junior Senator

RepublicanChair, Employment and Workplace Safety

Raised $2,291,159 · 74K followers (office + personal) · missed 0.8% of votes

Top contributing industries: not mapped ($445,600), Leadership PAC ($380,000), Energy ($45,000), Real Estate ($40,000), Commercial Banks ($35,000)

Jim Banks is a Republican U.S. Senator for Indiana. He has served 9.7 years in Congress and is up for reelection in 2030. He raised $2,291,159 in the 2026 cycle so far, has 74K followers across office and personal social accounts, sponsored 99 bills in the 119th Congress, scored 1.12 on the 118th Legislative Effectiveness Score, reported a net worth of -$12,987 to $5,457,998.

Service
9.7 years in Congress
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2031
Next election
2030
Born
July 16, 1979
Birthplace
Columbia City
Residence
Not listed
Gender
Male
Religion
Protestant unspecified
Office
303 Hart Senate Office Building
Phone
202-224-4814
Bioguide ID
B001299

Background and career

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. A graduate of Indiana University Bloomington, Banks served on the Whitley County Council before being elected to the State Senate in 2010.

Education

SchoolDegreeYearSource
Indiana University, BloomingtonBA source
Grace College and SeminaryMBA source

Military service

Navy; Navy Reserve, Lieutenant (2012-present) source

Citizenship

citizen by birth in the United States.

Religion

Protestant unspecified (self-reported in Pew survey of Congress)

Name history and family

Birth name: James Edward Banks · Children: 3 · Marriages: 1 · Counts reflect publicly documented information; a missing count means not documented, not zero.

Marital status: Not listed

Previously held offices

Campaign fundraising

Raised $7,337,227 in the 2024 cycle and $2,291,159 so far in the 2026 cycle (partial).

Top individual donors, 2024

NameEmployerOccupationCity/StateAmount
FENECH, BILLRETIREDRETIREDNAPLES, FL$13,200
SALAMONE, CHRISTOPHER JNot listedNot listedFAIRPORT, NY$12,000
OLYMPIDIS, GUSNot listedNot listedVALPARAISO, IN$11,900
BARKLEY, JOSHBARKLEY BUILDERS INCGENERAL CONTRACTOROSSIAN, IN$10,000
SEEGERS, PAUL R.SEEGERS ENTERPRISESPRESIDENTFARMERS BRANCH, TX$8,300
DIMICCO, DANIELRETIREDRETIREDWAXHAW, NC$8,300
PORTER, SCOTT D.THUNDERBIRD PRODUCTSMANAGERDECATUR, IN$7,540
PEDERSON, BRADRETIREDRETIREDVANCOUVER, WA$6,916
MUSELMAN, ROGER C.DRG HOLDINGS, LLCCHAIRMANBERNE, IN$6,700
MOORE, NOELENDURANCE ASSET MANAGEMENTINVESTORCHICAGO, IL$6,700
PRICE, FRANCISPRICE VISION GROUPPHYSICIANINDIANAPOLIS, IN$6,605
SCHWARZMAN, CHRISTINERETIREDRETIREDNEW YORK, NY$6,600
KLIMCZAK, SEANBLACKSTONESMDNEW YORK, NY$6,600
HALLAWAY, RASHIDHHQ VENTURES, LLCPARTNERCHARLOTTE, NC$6,600
CHAE, MICHAELBLACKSTONEFINANCENEW YORK, NY$6,600
BARATTA, JOSEPHNot listedNot listedJACKSONVILLE, FL$6,600
LIPSCHULTZ, MARCNot listedNot listedSARATOGA SPRINGS, NY$6,600
SCHWAB, CHARLESCHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATIONCHAIRMANPALM BEACH, FL$6,600
DEVOS, DANIELNot listedNot listedGRAND RAPIDS, MI$6,600
DEVOS, BETSYNot listedNot listedGRAND RAPIDS, MI$6,600
DEVOS, DOUGLASNot listedNot listedGRAND RAPIDS, MI$6,600
DEVOS, MARIANot listedNot listedGRAND RAPIDS, MI$6,600
DEVOS, RICHARD JR.Not listedNot listed$6,600
DEVOS, SUZANNE CHERYLAMWAYDIRECTOR$6,600
EHMANN, STEVERDVEXECUTIVEGRAND RAPIDS, MI$6,600

2,930 other donors gave a total of $2,913,794.

10 donor rows withheld pending verification.

Top individual donors, 2026 (partial)

NameEmployerOccupationCity/StateAmount
PARIKH, RAVIUNEMPLOYEDUNEMPLOYEDNEW YORK, NY$12,000
MCKIBBEN, CHRISTINE EENTREPRENUERENTREPRENUERFORT WAYNE, IN$7,000
MCKIBBEN, DOUGLAS G.GLENBROOK DODGE CHRYSLER JEEPAUTOMOTIVE DEALERFORT WAYNE, IN$7,000
GOLM, NATE S.LEADERS STAFFING LLCPRESIDENTHUNTERTOWN, IN$7,000
ROWAN, CAROLYN JCAROLYN ROWAN COLLECTIONOWNERGREENWICH, CT$7,000
ROWAN, MARC JAPOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENTCEOGREENWICH, CT$7,000
HILL, DAVID B. IIISUPERIOR AIR-GROUND AMBULANCE SERVICE,PRESIDENT-CEOELMHURST, IL$7,000
SCHWARZMAN, CHRISTINERETIREDRETIREDNEW YORK, NY$7,000
MALIK, OMEEDFARVAHAR PARTNERSCEOPALM BEACH, FL$7,000
DANIEL, ZIEGLERNot listedMACHINE LEARNING RESEARCHERBERKELEY, CA$7,000
BRICKEN, TRENTONNot listedRESEARCHERSAN FRANCISCO, CA$7,000
AUSTIN, WILLIAMSTARKEYCHAIRPERSONBROWNSVILLE, TX$7,000
AUSTIN, TANI DRUSTARKEYVICE CHAIRBROWNSVILLE, TX$7,000
HOSKIN, ABIGAILHORIZONADVISORPRINCETON, NJ$7,000
PERLMAN, ZACHARYAI LAB WATCHFOUNDERBERKELEY, CA$7,000
BHATT, ARYANREDWOOD RESEARCHRESEARCH SCIENTISTBERKELEY, CA$7,000
SOKOLOV, KONSTANTINIJS INVESTMENTS LLCEXECUTIVENORTH BAY VILLAGE, FL$7,000
MILLS, MATTSELFSELFDEXTER, MO$7,000
TENEV, VLADROBINHOODCEOMENLO PARK, CA$7,000
GALLAGHER, DANIELROBINHOOD MARKETS INCLAWYERTOWSON, MD$7,000
MANDELBLATT, ERICSOROBAN CAPITAL PARTNERS LPMANAGING DIRECTORASPEN, CO$7,000
WINKLEVOSS, CAMERONWINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENTFOUNDERNEW YORK, NY$7,000
WINKLEVOSS, TYLERWINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENTFOUNDERNEW YORK, NY$7,000
GEDULDIG, SAMCGCN GROUPPARTNERWASHINGTON, DC$7,000
FREEMAN, NEVINCONFUSION CAPITALPRESIDENTRENO, NV$7,000

678 other donors gave a total of $566,169.

9 donor rows withheld pending verification.

PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2024

CommitteeTypeIndustryAmount
NORPACPACnot mapped$20,000
TRINITY INDUSTRIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SF) INC.PACnot mapped$5,000
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)PACHealth$5,000
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)PACHealth$5,000
INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
PROJECT WEST POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
RECLAIM AMERICA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
RECLAIM AMERICA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
ROUGHRIDER PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
NISOURCE INC. PACPACnot mapped$5,000
NISOURCE INC. PACPACnot mapped$5,000
HEARTLAND VALUES PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HEARTLAND VALUES PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
RESPONSIBILITY AND FREEDOM WORK PAC (RFWPAC)Leadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PACPACTechnology$5,000
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACEnergy$5,000
BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
SENATE EAGLE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KRATOS PAC)PACDefense$5,000
MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC)PACEnergy$5,000
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACInsurance$5,000
DAKOTA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.PACLabor Unions$5,000
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.PACLabor Unions$5,000
BLUEGRASS COMMITTEELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
BLUEGRASS COMMITTEELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
AMERICANS FOR LEGISLATING EXCELLENCE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HEARTDOCPACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
RESPONSIBILITY AND FREEDOM WORK PAC (RFWPAC)Leadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
R SENATE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC)Leadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
BADLANDS PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
WORKING FOR OHIOLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
STRATEGY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
STEER PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
COMMON VALUES PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
COMMON VALUES PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
TOGETHER HOLDING OUR MAJORITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PACPACTechnology$5,000
BULLDOG PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC)PACEnergy$5,000
OLD NORTH STATE PACPACnot mapped$5,000
WILD AND WONDERFUL PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
BOSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP LLC/BOSE MCKINNEY & EVANS LLP PACPACnot mapped$5,000
POET PACPACnot mapped$5,000
HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUNDPACHealth$5,000
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)PACTransportation$5,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)PACInsurance$5,000
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)PACInsurance$5,000
NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
FUND FOR AMERICA'S FUTURELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
SAVE AMERICALeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)PACReal Estate$5,000
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)PACTransportation$5,000
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
SUSAN B. ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUND (DBA SUSAN B. ANTHONY PRO-LIFE AMERICA CANDIDATE FUND)PACnot mapped$5,000
ALABAMA FIRST PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
CHS/COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION CMTE (CHS PAC)PACHealth$5,000
THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACDefense$5,000
CONSERVATIVES HARVESTING SUCCESS PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HEARTDOCPACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
ARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)Leadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
TOGETHER HOLDING OUR MAJORITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
TRUE NORTH PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUNDLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
H&R BLOCK INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLOCKPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PACPACLeadership PAC$5,000
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
TO PROTECT OUR HERITAGE PACPACnot mapped$5,000
OLD NATIONAL BANK PACPACCommercial Banks$5,000
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
JOBS, FREEDOM, AND SECURITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
JOBS, FREEDOM, AND SECURITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
INDIANA ACRE/INDIANA STATEWIDE ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES DBA INDIANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES FEDERAL PACPACnot mapped$5,000
LEAD ENCOURAGE ELECT PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION PACPACEnergy$5,000
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 150 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACLabor Unions$5,000
AMERICAN EXCELLENCE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
AMERICAN EXCELLENCE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PACReal Estate$5,000
THE PETER NORBECK LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
THE GUARDIAN FUNDLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HUCK PACPACnot mapped$5,000
REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUNDLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACRetail$5,000
NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
AM GENERAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AM GENERAL PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
AM GENERAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AM GENERAL PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
JOBS OPPORTUNITY AND NEW IDEAS PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACEnergy$5,000
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACAutomotive$5,000
AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPACnot mapped$5,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACReal Estate$5,000
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
WILD AND WONDERFUL PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
ARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)Leadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
TRUE NORTH PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOSPACnot mapped$5,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)PACCommercial Banks$5,000
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACReal Estate$5,000
POET PACPACnot mapped$5,000
FRATERNITY & SORORITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
FRATERNITY & SORORITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDPACnot mapped$5,000
NEBRASKA SANDHILLS PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
LETS GET TO WORK PACPACnot mapped$5,000
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PACReal Estate$5,000
AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)PACTelecommunications$5,000
AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PACPACnot mapped$5,000
ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP (APKS) PARTNERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC)PACEnergy$5,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)PACCommercial Banks$5,000
NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPACPACnot mapped$5,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACReal Estate$5,000
ALABAMA FIRST PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACPharmaceuticals$5,000
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATIONPACEnergy$5,000
BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACTechnology$5,000
LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PACPACLeadership PAC$5,000
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACDefense$5,000
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACPro-Israel$5,000
TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
TEXAS REDLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
STEER PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
COMMON SENSE FOR AMERICA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACAutomotive$5,000
BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
NOVO NORDISK INC. PAC (NOVO NORDISK PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
COHERUS BIOSCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)PACCommercial Banks$5,000
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACDefense$5,000
CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENTPACLabor Unions$5,000
DAKOTA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC)PACReal Estate$5,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS (NAPEO PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENTPACnot mapped$5,000
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPACPACTechnology$5,000
MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC)PACPharmaceuticals$5,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACTelecommunications$5,000
AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN BAKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
FREE STATE PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
INDIANA ACRE/INDIANA STATEWIDE ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES DBA INDIANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES FEDERAL PACPACnot mapped$5,000
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
ALLISON TRANSMISSION INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
THE PETER NORBECK LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HERZOG PACPACnot mapped$5,000
KRISTI PACPACnot mapped$5,000
CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIESPACInsurance$5,000
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)PACReal Estate$5,000
FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNCPACCommercial Banks$5,000
CHAMPION AMERICAN VALUESPACnot mapped$5,000
AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (API PAC)PACEnergy$5,000
FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACTransportation$5,000
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
INTERNATIONAL WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION PACPACnot mapped$5,000

Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.

PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2026 (partial)

CommitteeTypeIndustryAmount
NORPACPACnot mapped$20,600
MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( A.K.A 'MANTECH PAC')PACTechnology$5,000
AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PACPACnot mapped$5,000
CGCN PACPACnot mapped$5,000
THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PACPACTechnology$5,000
AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS-PACPACnot mapped$5,000
CRH AMERICAS, INC. PACPACnot mapped$5,000
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
NOVO NORDISK INC. PAC (NOVO NORDISK PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
HALL RENDER KILLIAN HEATH & LYMAN PC EMPLOYEE PAC AKA HALLWAY PAC FEDERALPACnot mapped$5,000
CARDINAL HEALTH INC. PACPACHealth$5,000
ONEMAIN HOLDINGS, INC. PACPACnot mapped$5,000
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
H&R BLOCK INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLOCKPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACnot mapped$5,000
LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC)PACCommercial Banks$5,000
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPACCommercial Banks$5,000
A NEW NATION PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
A NEW NATION PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)PACHealth$5,000
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC)PACnot mapped$5,000
AMSTED INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED PACPACnot mapped$5,000
ALLIANCE COAL, LLC PACPACEnergy$5,000
IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PACLeadership PAC$5,000
MORE JOBS, LESS GOVERNMENTSuper PACnot mapped$5,000
THE AI POLICY NETWORK INC AIPN PAC INCPACnot mapped$5,000
HALL RENDER KILLIAN HEATH & LYMAN PC EMPLOYEE PAC AKA HALLWAY PAC FEDERALPACnot mapped$5,000

Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.

Outside money

2024

Independent expenditures by super PACs and other outside groups concerning the member. A committee name links to its page here, with its contributors and every member it spent for or against.

CommitteeSupporting the memberOpposing the memberTotalSingle-candidate (80%+)FEC record
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS$3,009,467$0$3,009,467NoFEC
AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC$705,325$0$705,325NoFEC
CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION$300,349$0$300,349NoFEC
CLUB FOR GROWTH PAC$51,656$0$51,656NoFEC
INDIANA REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, INC.$2,146$0$2,146YesFEC

Leadership PAC: BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC. No donors met the reporting thresholds.

Joint fundraising committee CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEE: $373,098 allocated to the member across 10 transfers. 1 of the rows are negative adjustments, netted.

DonorTypeNet
PEROT, SARAH MRS.individual$694,200
WARREN, AMY MRS.individual$472,800
WARREN, KELCY L. MR.individual$472,800
NAU, JOHN L. MR. IIIindividual$422,300
HIRSCH, LAURENCE E. MR.individual$400,000
FOSTER, PAUL L. MR.individual$300,700
PEROT, ROSS MR. JR.individual$300,700
COX, BOBBY D. MR.individual$275,000
PERKINS, JAMES I. MR.individual$275,000
BREYER, JAMES W. MR.individual$250,000

Joint fundraising committee BANKS VICTORY FUND: $275,135 allocated to the member across 14 transfers.

Joint fundraising committee 2024 THUNE REPUBLICAN SENATE VICTORY: $203,932 allocated to the member across 9 transfers.

DonorTypeNet
BILLION, DAVID H.individual$360,000
SETZMAN, DANIEL W.individual$341,900
SCHIEFFER, KEVIN V.individual$250,000
DUHAMEL, WILLIAM F.individual$218,000
CARMON, GREG R.individual$200,000
GRAHAM, BENJAMIN S.individual$200,000
BROIN, JEFFindividual$194,050
BROIN, TAMMIEindividual$194,050
WEISBERG, WILLIAM I.individual$150,000
CASPER, ROBERTindividual$150,000

Joint fundraising committee ADVANCE THE SENATE: $93,738 allocated to the member across 3 transfers.

DonorTypeNet
BROIN, TAMMIEindividual$289,100
KLINSKY, STEVEindividual$200,000
CALUGAR, DANIEL G.individual$100,000
LIPSCHULTZ, MARCindividual$100,000
BROWN, REGINALD J.individual$50,000

Joint fundraising committee RECLAIM THE MAJORITY: $74,450 allocated to the member across 4 transfers.

DonorTypeNet
LAKONISHOK, JOSEFindividual$165,000
BARRY, RICHARDindividual$136,300
WALSH, DAVID H.individual$109,900
ST JOHN, EDWARDindividual$100,000
TERWILLIGER, J RONALDindividual$66,000
WYNN, ANDREAindividual$66,000
WYNN, STEPHEN A.individual$66,000
GROHNE, DAVIDindividual$62,100
GROHNE, MARGARETindividual$62,100
MCLANE, P ANDREWSindividual$61,100

2026 (partial)

Leadership PAC: BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC. No donors met the reporting thresholds.

Joint fundraising committee TEAM BANKS: $336,126 allocated to the member across 6 transfers.

Joint fundraising committee BANKS VICTORY FUND: $319,329 allocated to the member across 16 transfers.

DonorTypeNet
MEIJER, MARKindividual$56,300

Independent expenditures are reported to the FEC by the spending committee, not the member's campaign. A committee is marked single-candidate when 80% or more of its cycle independent-expenditure dollars concern one candidate. Donors are named only at $50,000 or more to a super PAC or joint fundraising committee. For leadership PACs, individuals are named at $50,000 or more; organizations and PACs at $5,000 or more. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.

Amounts are each donor's net total of itemized contributions across the cycle (primary, general, and runoff elections combined), after subtracting refunds, not single gifts. Receipts marked as received in error, returned, or refunded are excluded, and refunds to the donor are subtracted. Joint-fundraising shares are included: the member committee's itemized share of joint-fundraising proceeds (FEC transaction type 15J) counts toward the donor's total, while the joint fundraising committee's own transfers are not counted separately. Donors are named only when their net cycle total is $1,000 or more; smaller donors appear only in the aggregate count and total below each table. Where a returned receipt of $10,000 or more affects a total, it is noted below the table. Lists cover itemized individual gifts to the member's principal campaign committee only. Employer and occupation are self-reported. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.

Donor figures are net of refunds from the FEC individual-contribution bulk files (2024 and 2026 cycles, each itemization taken at its latest amended version before any exclusion), rebuilt and reconciled row by row against the previous release on 2026-10-02; see methodology for the method and the reconciliation counts.

Money and finances

Estimated net worth

-$12,987 to $5,457,998 (Annual Report for CY 2025 (filed 08/04/2026)). Earliest on record (2024): -$309,985 to $4,852,998. disclosure

Estimates are summed from ranges reported on financial disclosures, so they are approximate. Ranges are wide by design.

Stock trades (last 12 months)

2 trades, estimated volume $2,002 to $30,000. As of 2026-09-26. Quiver

STOCK Act disclosures cover the member, spouse, and dependent children, and report amounts as ranges, so volumes are estimates. Null records mean data was not retrieved, never zero trades.

Top assets

AssetTypeValueOwner
Rental propertyreal estate$1M-$5MJoint
MetLife life insuranceProvider: MetLifelife insurance$250K-$500KSpouse
ReliaStar Life InsuranceProvider: ReliaStar Life Insurance Companylife insurance$100K-$250KSpouse
2045 Retirement Fundmutual fund$100K-$250KSelf
MOAT - VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETFmutual fund$15K-$50KSpouse
2045 Retirement Fundmutual fund$15K-$50KSpouse
Grace Schools IRA - Money MarketCompany: Grace Schools (Winona Lake, IN)Deferred CompensationDeferred Compensation - Cash$1K-$15KSpouse
PTON - Peloton Interactive, Inc. - Common Stockstock$1K-$15KSelf
MOAT - VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETFmutual fund$1K-$15KSpouse
2033 Enrollment Portfoliomutual fund$1K-$15KJoint

Disclosed real estate

LocationTypeValue
Falls Church, VAresidential$1M-$5M

Primary residences are generally exempt from congressional financial disclosure and do not appear here.

Influence in Congress

Legislative effectiveness

1.12 on the 118th Legislative Effectiveness Score (House). thelawmakers.org

Bipartisanship

Lugar Bipartisan Index: -0.82, ranked #295 (118th (first session, 2023)) Lugar Center

Ideology

DW-NOMINATE first dimension: 0.649 (conservative end of the scale), chamber rank #90 of the 119th Congress. Voteview

Interest group ratings

GroupRatingScorecard year
NRANot available2026
LCV32025
AFL-CIO02025
Club for Growth1002025
Planned Parenthood02025
ACU972025

Bills enacted

0 sponsored bills enacted into law in the 119th Congress.

2026 election

District lean

Cook Partisan Voting Index (2025): R+9. Last election margin: 19.87 points (2024). Cook PVI

2026 election

Seat not up for election in 2026.

Notable family

NameRelationshipNotable asSource
Amanda Banksspouseappointed Indiana state senator (2014), filling her husband's seatsource

Notable relatives found through systematic public-records searches (~2 queries per member). Absence of a listing means nothing notable was found under this methodology, not that no notable family exists.

Voting record (2026)

244 roll-call votes in 2026 · missed 0.8% · party unity 99.2

DateMeasureQuestionPosition
2026-01-08S.J.Res. 98On the Motion to DischargeNay
2026-01-15H.R. 6938On Passage of the BillYea
2026-01-30H.R. 7148On Passage of the BillYea
2026-02-12H.J.Res. 142On the Joint ResolutionYea
2026-03-12H.R. 6644On Passage of the BillYea
2026-03-23PN858On the NominationYea
2026-04-16H.J.Res. 140On the Joint ResolutionYea
2026-04-23S.Con.Res. 33On the Concurrent ResolutionYea
2026-05-13PN855-1On the NominationYea
2026-06-04Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Graham Amdt. No. 5779On the MotionYea
2026-06-05S. 2On Passage of the BillYea
2026-06-23H.Con.Res. 86On the Concurrent ResolutionNay
2026-07-28PN1092On the NominationYea
2026-08-05PN932On the NominationYea
2026-08-07H.R. 5334On Passage of the BillYea
2026-08-08H.R. 6500On Passage of the BillYea
2026-08-08PN1078On the NominationYea
2026-09-24H.Con.Res. 89On the Concurrent ResolutionNay

Legislation

Sponsored 99 bills and cosponsored 261 bills in the 119th Congress.

BillTitleStatus
S. 921Tyler’s LawPassed Senate (House next)
S. 972Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act of 2025Ordered Reported
S. 1116Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025Ordered Reported
S. 1657Review Every Veteran’s Claim Act of 2025Ordered Reported
S. 2292Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee AmendmentsOrdered Reported

Latest statements

Latest official press releases and statements from the member's official site. This section requires periodic refresh; always check the source site for the newest items.

Social following

PlatformOffice accountPersonal account
X@SenatorBanks (count n/a)@Jim_Banks (74K)
Instagram@repjimbanks (count n/a)not found
Facebook@RepJimBanks (count n/a)not found
YouTubenot foundnot found
LinkedInnot foundnot found
Threadsnot foundnot found
TikToknot foundnot found

Office total: not retrieved · Personal total: 74K · Combined: 74K

Collected 2026-09-29. Office accounts are the member's official congressional accounts; personal accounts are their own campaign/personal accounts. Totals sum only accounts with a retrieved count and are never zero-filled. X counts are approximate (logged-out page variance). A missing account means none was verified, not that none exists.

Committee assignments

CommitteeRole
Senate Committee on Armed ServicesMember
PersonnelMember
SeapowerMember
Strategic ForcesMember
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsMember
Economic PolicyMember
National Security and International Trade and FinanceMember
Securities, Insurance, and InvestmentMember
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsMember
Education and the American FamilyMember
Employment and Workplace SafetyChairman
Primary Health and Retirement SecurityMember
Senate Committee on Veterans' AffairsMember

Caucus memberships

No documented caucus memberships.

Staff

Chief of staff

David A Keller · (202) 224-4814

Communications director

Jessica Weiner Mccune · (202) 224-4814

Staff data from House and Senate payroll filings; roles can change and filings can lag.

Offices

Washington, D.C. office

303 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-4814

District/state offices

CityAddressPhone
Fort WayneE Ross Adair Federal Building, 1300 S Harrison Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802(260) 321-7130
HammondHammond Federal Building Courthouse, 5400 Federal Plaza, Ste 3200, Hammond, IN 46320
Fishers11 Municipal Drive, Suite 410, Fishers, IN 46038(463) 687-2190

Connections

Connected toTypeDetail
Jodey C. ArringtonStaff connectionJessica Weiner Mccune (comms_director to Jim Banks) previously Digital Media Director for Jodey C. Arrington, Jan. 3-Jan. 30, 2021
Robert F. Onder, Jr.Staff connectionBrooke T. Morgan (comms_director to Robert F. Onder, Jr.) previously Intern for Jim Banks, Jan. 2023-April 2023
Beth Van DuyneStaff connectionMadison C. Hardimon (chief_of_staff to Beth Van Duyne) previously Professional Policy Staff Member for Jim Banks
Nicholas J. Begich IIISame schoolIndiana University, Bloomington
Erin HouchinSame schoolIndiana University, Bloomington
Jefferson ShreveSame schoolIndiana University, Bloomington

Connections are derived from documented public records: family ties, shared schools, shared employers, fraternities and sororities, and staff career histories. Committee ties are excluded here and shown on committee pages.

Profile compiled 2026-10-03 from House Clerk, Senate, FEC, GovTrack, and Wikidata records. Enrichment collected September 2026; campaign finance from the FEC bulk files of October 2026. See methodology.