Biography
Bruce James serves as a Republican member of the United States Senate representing the state of Nevada. He holds a federal office in the upper chamber of Congress, though specific details regarding the commencement of his tenure or the circumstances of his succession are not specified in the current record.
Details concerning James's professional background prior to his Senate service, including any previous elected or appointed offices held, educational history, and military service, are not available in the provided biographical data.
NV SOS Aurora records show Bruce James has reported $247,785 in cumulative campaign contributions across 286 filings1.
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for Bruce James — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId= (accessed 2026-06-24).
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | General | S | Lost [source] | — | — |
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $247,785 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 286 |
| Total spent | $0 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.00 (banking cash) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=283).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $247,785 | peer median $38,985 | 6.4× the office-level median |
| Total spent | $0 | peer median $9,963 | 100% below the office-level median |
Top donors
| Donor | Total | # |
|---|---|---|
| Printing Industries Of America | $5,000 | 1 |
| Tom Campbell For Congress | $1,000 | 1 |
| Canandaigua Brands Inc | $500 | 1 |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate S8NV00065 (JAMES, BRUCE) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]