James Leste
Given since 2024
at least $983
Tennessee state $212U.S. Congress $771
2026 cycle A cycle is named for the election the money went toward, not the year it was given. A gift in 2019 to a senator next on the ballot in 2022 counts in the 2022 cycle.
$580
this election cycle
Recipients
3
3 candidates
Cycles with giving
2
2024–2026
TN Registry of Election Finance and FEC records, shown side by side and never merged. “At least” because name variants we have not linked may add more. Data as of Oct 23, 2026.
Giving history
Bill Hagerty U.S. Senate (2024–26) Rep. $503
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $100 |
| 2024 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $403 |
Jason Knight U.S. House, TN-7 (2026) Rep. $268
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, TN-7 | U.S. Congress | $268 |
Marsha Blackburn Governor (2026) Rep. $212
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Governor | Tennessee state | $212 |