Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
James Daniel Bishop
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · North Carolina District 8
- Filing address
- Waxhaw, NC (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BISHOP, JAMES DANIEL
- Next election
- Primary March 5, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
North Carolina, District 8
FEC candidate ID H0NC09187 · Principal campaign committee: BISHOP FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · North Carolina District 8 | $324,587.12 | Not running (declined to run) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · North Carolina District 8 | $1,944,620.33 | Won the general election (69.9%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · North Carolina District 9 | $4,411,122.74 | Won the general election (55.6%) |
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$183,488.0857%
- PACs and other committees$34,019.5610%
- Party committees$500.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$106,579.4833%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
14 committees reported giving $31,300.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- HOUSE FREEDOM FUNDConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LETS GET TO WORK PACPAC$5,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY FUNDLeadership PAC$3,300.00
- JM FAMILY ENTERPRISES, INC PACPAC$3,000.00
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- FREEDOM FIRST PACPAC$2,000.00
- WE THE PEOPLE LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ATI INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ATI-PAC) Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- COMMUNITY BANCSHARES OF MISSISSIPPI INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- IHEARTMEDIA INC. PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- THE GOOD FUNDConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting James Daniel Bishop$1,508.55
- Independent expenditures opposing James Daniel Bishop$0.00
FEC totals for the 2024 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- HOUSE FREEDOM FUNDSupporting$1,508.00
The race
North Carolina U.S. House, District 8, 2024 · 7 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Daniel Bishop (R) | $324,587.12 | $37,108.34 | 2024-12-31 |
| John R Bradford III (R) | $2,046,259.12 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Allan Baucom (R) | $1,395,025.00 | $7,772.59 | 2024-12-31 |
| Mark E Harris (R) | $837,984.14 | $107,532.72 | 2024-12-31 |
| Leigh Brown (R) | $156,928.15 | $10,165.67 | 2024-12-31 |
| Don Brown (R) | $90,297.91 | $840.61 | 2024-12-31 |
| Chris Maples (R) | $26,360.00 | $0.00 | 2024-03-22 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: BISHOP FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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