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James Lamm

Verified campaign giving person with a Sept. 15, 2026 $1,160 contribution to Freddy Puza; City and Ballona Creek Renaissance records document former Planning Commission chair service and long-running Ballona Creek Renaissance leadership under the Jim Lamm name variant.

$4,432.46given to campaigns and committees this site follows
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Latest dated contribution in these records: Sept 19, 2026. Contribution records

How James Lamm is connected

6 direct ties in the records on this site. Each line reads giver first. Money amounts are the largest reported figure for each tie. Select a name to open that page; a dashed circle has no page on this site yet.

Connection map for James Lamm: 6 of 6 direct ties in the record. Arrows point to who received the money.James LammJames Lamm is named in Freddy Puza: formal City work and 2026 campaign-event crossoversJames Lammis named inFreddy Puza:formal City wo…James Lamm gave $1,110 → Freddy Puza. James Lamm was listed for a scheduled 2026 campaign event by Freddy PuzaJames Lammgave $1,110 →Freddy Puzaand 1 more tieJames Lamm gave $936 → Yasmine-Imani McMorrinJames Lammgave $936 →Yasmine-ImaniMcMorrinJames Lamm gave $600 → Sameen AhmadniaJames Lammgave $600 →Sameen AhmadniaJames Lamm gave $411 → Nancy BarbaJames Lammgave $411 →Nancy BarbaJames Lamm gave $350 → Thomas Aujero SmallJames Lammgave $350 →Thomas AujeroSmallConnection map for James Lamm: 6 of 6 direct ties in the record. Arrows point to who received the money.James LammJames Lamm is named in Freddy Puza: formal City work and 2026 campaign-event crossoversFreddy Puza:formal City wo…is named inJames Lamm gave $1,110 → Freddy Puza. James Lamm was listed for a scheduled 2026 campaign event by Freddy PuzaFreddy Puzareceived $1,110+ 1 more tieJames Lamm gave $936 → Yasmine-Imani McMorrinYasmine-ImaniMcMorrinreceived $936James Lamm gave $600 → Sameen AhmadniaSameen Ahmadniareceived $600James Lamm gave $411 → Nancy BarbaNancy Barbareceived $411James Lamm gave $350 → Thomas Aujero SmallThomas AujeroSmallreceived $350
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Where James Lamm's money went

$4,432.46 in reported contributions to campaigns and committees this site follows. Dated rows: 2024, 2026; some rows are not dated in the records.

James Lamm gave $1,110.00 → Freddy Puza (PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026 · Sept 17, 2026, Sept 15, 2026)
James Lamm gave $936.06 → Yasmine-Imani McMorrin (McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024 · Oct 19, 2024, Oct 18, 2024, Sept 21, 2024, Sept 18, 2024, Sept 6, 2024, Aug 24, 2024, Aug 15, 2024, July 26, 2024, July 18, 2024, June 30, 2024, June 5, 2024, Jan 11, 2024)
James Lamm gave $600.00 → Sameen Ahmadnia (Sameen Ahmadnia for CCUSD School Board 2024)
James Lamm gave $411.40 → Nancy Barba (BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024 · Oct 3, 2024, Sept 21, 2024, Sept 19, 2024, Sept 3, 2024, July 30, 2024)
James Lamm gave $350.00 → Thomas Aujero Small (Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026 · Sept 19, 2026, Sept 16, 2026)
James Lamm gave $1,025.00 → 3 other recipients in the contribution records, not broken out here

Timeline

  1. undefined 1998Ballona Creek Renaissance identifies Jim Lamm as its president from 1998 through 2014 and currently as President Emeritus. Ballona Creek Renaissance
  2. 2024Yasmine-Imani McMorrin's campaign endorsement page lists James/Jim Lamm, identified as Ballona Creek Renaissance President Emeritus. Yasmine-Imani McMorrin
  3. 2025The City of Culver City's 2025 Senior of the Year record describes Lamm as a former Culver City Planning Commission Chair, Arts Committee member, and Historic Preservation Advisory Committee member. City Council Meeting Summary
  4. 2025The same City record identifies Lamm as an urban and wetlands ecology educator and architect/planner, a former adjunct instructor at Antioch University-Los Angeles, a co-founder/participant in the Ballona Creek Watershed Task Force, and a… City Council Meeting Summary
  5. May 12, 2025The City of Culver City recognized Jim Lamm as its 2025 Senior of the Year for community service. City Council Meeting Summary
  6. 2026Freddy Puza's 2026 campaign endorsement page lists Jim Lamm. Freddy Puza
  7. Sept 15, 2026NetFile reports a $1,160 late contribution from James Lamm to PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026. CCE campaign-finance record
  8. Sept 20, 2026Freddy Puza's campaign events page lists Jim Lamm among the named participants for the scheduled Sept. Freddy Puza

Full record

Everything on file for James Lamm, with its sources, grouped by topic.

How James Lamm appears in the Culver City political record
More than $1,000 in reported contributions

Person record

How James Lamm appears in the Culver City political record.

Verified campaign giving person with a Sept. 15, 2026 $1,160 contribution to Freddy Puza; City and Ballona Creek Renaissance records document former Planning Commission chair service and long-running Ballona Creek Renaissance leadership under the Jim Lamm name variant.

James Lamm appears in the CCE record through Campaign contributions, Planning Commission, Environmental organizations, and endorsements.

Campaign-finance records also show $4,432.46 in reported contributions from James Lamm to people and committees followed by Culver City Election. The recipient ledger below shows where those reported contributions went.

The dated record below separates public office, campaign activity, endorsements, organizations, money, and other documented relationships so readers can follow each connection back to its source.

Campaign contributionsPlanning CommissionEnvironmental organizationsEndorsements
Reported contributions made by this person to people and committees followed by Culver City Election$4,432.46

The rows below account for $3,407.46 of the $4,432.46 total; the remaining $1,025.00 is in the contribution records without a recipient breakdown published here.

Years with dated contributions: 2024, 2026

Where the money went

Contribution history
  • 2026-09-19 — $250.00 to Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026
  • 2026-09-17 — -$50.00 to PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026
  • 2026-09-16 — $100.00 to Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026
  • 2026-09-15 — $1,160.00 to PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026
  • 2024-10-19 — $103.94 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-10-18 — $103.94 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-10-03 — $100.00 to BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-21 — $103.94 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-21 — $100.00 to BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-21 — $100.00 to BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-19 — $30.00 to BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-18 — $35.54 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-06 — $259.38 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-09-03 — $50.00 to BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-08-24 — $37.62 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-08-15 — $31.40 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-07-30 — $31.40 to BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-07-26 — $26.06 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-07-18 — $52.12 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-06-30 — $52.12 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-06-05 — $26.06 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
  • 2024-01-11 — $103.94 to McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024
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Organizations and public groups

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Identity and public role chronology

pre-2025Appointed Public Office And Advisory Service

The City of Culver City's 2025 Senior of the Year record describes Lamm as a former Culver City Planning Commission Chair, Arts Committee member, and Historic Preservation Advisory Committee member.

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pre-2025Environmental And Education Roles

The same City record identifies Lamm as an urban and wetlands ecology educator and architect/planner, a former adjunct instructor at Antioch University-Los Angeles, a co-founder/participant in the Ballona Creek Watershed Task Force, and a participant in Assembly District 47's Environmental Cabinet.

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2024-2026Identity Alias Resolution

CCE's finance records use James Lamm, while City and Ballona Creek Renaissance records use Jim Lamm. McMorrin's campaign endorsement page lists both James Lamm and Jim Lamm with the identical Ballona Creek Renaissance President Emeritus role; CCE treats James/Jim as the same Culver City identity for this dossier.

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Documented political and public relationships

2026-09-20Scheduled Campaign Event Participation

Freddy Puza's campaign events page lists Jim Lamm among the named participants for the scheduled Sept. 20, 2026 'Environmental Champions for Freddy' event, alongside environmental organizations and other named people.

Sources

Campaign-finance record

2026-09-15Campaign finance

NetFile reports a $1,160 late contribution from James Lamm to PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026. The transaction is verified to PERS-james-lamm and is additive to the current campaign giving recent records.

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Relationships

Documented associations.

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Named For Scheduled Campaign Event

Puza formal-work + campaign-event network

Puza's campaign lists Jim Lamm for its scheduled Sept. 20 Environmental Champions event.

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Listed by Thomas Small 's campaign

2026 endorsement record

Listed by Thomas Small's campaign.

Thomas Aujero Small's 2026 campaign endorsements page lists Jim Lamm as an endorser. This establishes the campaign-published endorsement relationship only.

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