U.S. Representative · Michigan, District 10

John James

M.B.A. Military Academy graduate · West Point Military Veteran · Army Running for Other Office · Governor

Republican Michigan On the 2026 ballot Official website

Bills introduced

During their time in Congress

Bills cosponsored

307

Signed on as a supporter

Status

Serving now

As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these

Votes with their party

98%

1,219 of 1,241 Yea/Nay votes matched the Republican majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.

Roll-call votes missed

90 of 1,333 votes

Bills enacted into law

1.6%

1 of 64 bills they introduced

Won in 2024

51.1%

of the vote, 6.1 points ahead of Carl J. Marlinga (Democrat). Clerk's official results

Based on 1,333 recorded votes and 64 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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How they voted recently 20 most recent

Date and question	Vote	Question	Position	Result
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-S-2403` Passed	H #314	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-S-2403`	Not Voting	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9497` Passed	H #313	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9497`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9340` Passed	H #312	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9340`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Passage · `119-HJRES-213` Passed	H #311	On Passage · `119-HJRES-213`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Passage · `119-HR-10326` Passed	H #310	On Passage · `119-HR-10326`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Passage · `119-HR-9576` Passed	H #309	On Passage · `119-HR-9576`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · `119-HR-5334` Passed	H #308	On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · `119-HR-5334`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-93` Passed	H #307	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-93`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Passage · `119-HJRES-210` Passed	H #306	On Passage · `119-HJRES-210`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9500` Passed	H #305	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9500`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HR-2140` Passed	H #304	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HR-2140`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4646` Passed	H #303	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4646`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-8278` Passed	H #302	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-8278`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-2978` Passed	H #301	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-2978`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1530` Passed	H #300	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1530`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1530` Passed	H #299	On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1530`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Table · `119-HRES-1486` Passed	H #298	On Motion to Table · `119-HRES-1486`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 14, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-3276` Passed	H #297	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-3276`	Not Voting	Passed	Details →
Sep 14, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4219` Passed	H #296	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4219`	Not Voting	Passed	Details →
Sep 3, 2026 On Passage · `119-HR-4795` Passed	H #295	On Passage · `119-HR-4795`	Yea	Passed	Details →

Bills they introduced 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced	Policy
`119-HR-10759`	Tariff Relief for American Development and Employment Act of 2026	Oct 6, 2026	Foreign Trade and International Finance
`119-HR-10560`	Skilled JOBS Act	Sep 24, 2026	Labor and Employment
`119-HR-9783`	CANADA FIRE Act	Jul 20, 2026	International Affairs
`119-HRES-1347`	Recognizing the roles and contributions of automotive workers in the United States, with particular…	Jun 8, 2026	Congress
`119-HR-9149`	National Diabetes Project Act	Jun 4, 2026	Health
`119-HRES-1321`	Calling on the Government of Nigeria to ensure that all legal proceedings involving Mazi Nnamdi Kan…	May 22, 2026	International Affairs
`119-HR-8614`	Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026	Apr 30, 2026	Environmental Protection
`119-HR-8140`	Money Where Our Mouths Are Act	Mar 27, 2026	Congress
`119-HR-7904`	Protecting America’s Working Dogs Act of 2026	Mar 12, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-6965`	IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act	Jan 7, 2026	Taxation
`119-HR-6964`	To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to include school security as an element of the National…	Jan 7, 2026	Education
`119-HR-6932`	IDEAL Act	Dec 26, 2025	Education
`119-HR-6396`	Kid PROOF Act of 2025	Dec 3, 2025	Health
`119-HR-6264`	Path to Affordable Homes Act of 2025	Nov 21, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-5851`	Keep America Flying Act of 2026	Oct 28, 2025	Transportation and Public Works
`119-HR-5582`	Patients Deserve Price Tags Act	Sep 26, 2025	Health
`119-HR-3617`	Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act	May 29, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-3149`	App Store Accountability Act	May 1, 2025	Commerce
`119-HJRES-87`	Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule sub…	Apr 2, 2025	Environmental Protection
`119-HR-2444`	Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025	Mar 27, 2025	Commerce
`119-HR-2328`	Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2025	Mar 25, 2025	Transportation and Public Works
`119-HR-2327`	Air National Guard Squadron Preservation Act of 2025	Mar 25, 2025	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HRES-223`	Honoring the 108th anniversary of Selfridge Air National Guard Base and the contributions of Selfri…	Mar 14, 2025	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-1999`	Disclose GIFT Act	Mar 10, 2025	Education
`119-HRES-194`	Expressing support for the designation of March 6, 2025, as "Great Lakes Day".	Mar 5, 2025	Public Lands and Natural Resources

Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced
`119-HRES-1511`	Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memor…	Sep 3, 2026
`119-HR-9988`	FASTER Act of 2026	Jul 30, 2026
`119-HR-9895`	American Dream Accounts Act of 2026	Jul 23, 2026
`119-HR-9718`	Reshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2026	Jul 15, 2026
`119-HRES-1429`	Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard the supplemental nutrition assistance program…	Jul 14, 2026
`119-HR-9641`	Essential Caregivers Act of 2026	Jul 13, 2026
`119-HR-9570`	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in …	Jul 2, 2026
`119-HRES-1408`	Recognizing the State of Michigan's contributions to the United States on the occasion of the 250th…	Jun 30, 2026
`119-HR-9280`	Veterans to Advanced Manufacturing Plan Act	Jun 11, 2026
`119-HR-9250`	Great American Outdoors Act 250	Jun 10, 2026
`119-HR-9211`	Jewish American Security Act	Jun 9, 2026
`119-HR-9043`	Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act	May 26, 2026
`119-HR-8999`	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 324 Washington Avenue, Sui…	May 21, 2026
`119-HR-8925`	Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act	May 20, 2026
`119-HRES-1279`	Supporting the designation of the month of May as "Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Awareness Month".	May 13, 2026
`119-HR-8793`	Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2026	May 13, 2026
`119-HR-8737`	Never Fight Alone Act	May 12, 2026
`119-HR-8730`	Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026	May 11, 2026
`119-HR-8700`	Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites From Foreign Adversaries Act	May 7, 2026
`119-HR-8687`	ENDS Chinese Vapes Act of 2026	May 7, 2026
`119-HRES-1261`	Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small…	May 7, 2026
`119-HR-8615`	FLEETS Now Act	Apr 30, 2026
`119-HR-8554`	Defense Community Infrastructure Program Revisions Act	Apr 28, 2026
`119-HR-8532`	VA Home Loan Affordability Act	Apr 27, 2026
`119-HRES-1204`	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of i…	Apr 21, 2026

Committee assignments

4 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through December 23, 2025

$554,400

Raised

$1,289,081

Spent

Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $12,672. From PACs and other political committees: $224,500.

What John James's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H2MI10150). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Financial disclosures

1 periodic transaction report filed in 2026, latest filing Jul 12, 2026. Source: House Clerk financial disclosure index.

A periodic transaction report is the STOCK Act filing a member makes within 45 days of a stock, bond or other securities trade over $1,000 by them, a spouse or a dependent child. The House Clerk's PDF or the Senate's eFD report is the primary source; e-filed reports are read into transactions, paper filings are linked only.

1 transaction read from their reports: 1 purchase, 0 sales; latest trade Jun 12, 2026. Most traded: SPCX (1).

See their 1 trade See their 1 House filing

Lobbyist political contributions

411 contributions totaling $713,200 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

K&L GATES, LLP $21,000 · 21 contributions
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES $20,000 · 4 contributions
CMS ENERGY CORP $17,000 · 7 contributions
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $16,000 · 7 contributions
COMCAST CORPORATION $15,000 · 6 contributions
THE HOME DEPOT $15,000 · 4 contributions
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY $12,500 · 3 contributions
DTE ENERGY $12,500 · 4 contributions

Recent contributions

Date	Filer	Payee	Honoree	Amount
Dec 23, 2025	DTE ENERGY To MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC · Honoree: Rep John James	MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC	Rep John James	$5,000.00
Nov 3, 2025	CMS ENERGY CORP To MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC · Honoree: Rep. John James	MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC	Rep. John James	$5,000.00
Sep 10, 2025	JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY To MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC · Honoree: Rep John James	MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC	Rep John James	$1,000.00
Aug 18, 2025	GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC To JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. · Honoree: Rep. John James	JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Rep. John James	$-2,000.00
Jul 23, 2025	AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE To JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. · Honoree: John James	JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC.	John James	$1,500.00
Jul 23, 2025	GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY To MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC · Honoree: James, John	MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC	James, John	$2,500.00
Jul 22, 2025	AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION To MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC · Honoree: Rep John James	MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC	Rep John James	$1,000.00
Jun 30, 2025	FRONTERA GROUP To MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC · Honoree: Representative John James	MISSION FIRST PEOPLE ALWAYS PAC	Representative John James	$1,000.00
Jun 25, 2025	NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION To JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. · Honoree: Rep. John James	JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Rep. John James	$2,000.00
Jun 20, 2025	GOOGLE CLIENT SERVICES LLC To JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC. · Honoree: Rep. John James	JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC.	Rep. John James	$2,000.00
Jun 5, 2025	DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC To JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Rep. John James	JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN	Rep. John James	$500.00
Jun 4, 2025	AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND AFFILIATED CORPORATIONS To JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: John James	JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS	John James	$1,000.00
Apr 22, 2025	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES To JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Rep John James	JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN	Rep John James	$5,000.00
Apr 22, 2025	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES To JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Rep John James	JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN	Rep John James	$5,000.00
Apr 22, 2025	SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES To JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Rep John James	JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN	Rep John James	$5,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

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Time in Congress

House of Representatives · Michigan · District 10
2023–present · Congresses 118–119

Washington, DC office

1519 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

(202) 225-4961

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APA

Open America. (2026). James, John (Republican–Michigan): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/J000307/

MLA

"James, John (Republican–Michigan): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/J000307/.

Bluebook (legal)

Profile of James, John, Member of Congress, Michigan (Republican), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/J000307/.

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