John James co-sponsors legislation to repeal the controversial vehicle "kill switch" mandate aimed at driver surveillance.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman James co-sponsors legislation: Congressman John James has announced his co-sponsorship of legislation aimed at repealing the Biden-era vehicle "kill switch" mandate, which mandates driver surveillance technology in new passenger vehicles. This mandate is scheduled to take effect next year.
Concerns over surveillance: James criticized the mandate as "Orwellian and intrusive," expressing his belief that allowing artificial intelligence to determine driving fitness is dangerous. He emphasized the potential for abuse and the risk of wrongful incapacitation.
Legislation details: The bill, known as the "No Kill Switches in Cars Act," is currently before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. James is the first Michigan lawmaker to co-sponsor the bill, advocating for personal choice over government mandates in vehicle safety technology.
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John James Fundraising
John James recently disclosed $2.3M of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 19th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 85.0% came from individual donors.
James disclosed $1.9M of spending. This was the 30th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
James disclosed $10.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 19th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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John James Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John James is worth $6.6M, as of April 28th, 2026. This is the 144th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
James has approximately $663.2K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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John James Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by John James:
- H.R.8140: Money Where Our Mouths Are Act
- H.R.7904: Protecting America’s Working Dogs Act of 2026
- H.R.6965: IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act
- H.R.6964: To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to include school security as an element of the National Security Strategy, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6932: IDEAL Act
- H.R.6396: Kid PROOF Act of 2025
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2026 Michigan's 10th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $43,098,334 of spending in Michigan's 10th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $27,826,638 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($13,019,367)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($4,760,413)
- YOUR COMMUNITY PAC ($2,799,987)
- CFFE PAC ($2,154,900)
- EDF ACTION VOTES ($1,372,807)
The rating for this race is currently "Lean R".
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