Page updated April 25, 2012.

James C. Flores

Nickname: Jim

Business executive

Muckety metrics:

Connections: James C. Flores has direct or once-removed relationships with 353 people, organizations or other entities in our database of the most influential people in America. Under a scoring system that gives more weight to direct links, this score is higher than 92% of all entries.

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Muckety connection score: 92

Influence: Flores has a Muckety influence index of 93 out of 100. This is a measure of power and reach compared with others in the U.S. leadership elite.

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Muckety influence score: 93

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James C. Flores

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Gender: Male

Age in 2012: 52

Address: Lives and/or works in Houston, TX

Areas of interest:

education

business

energy industry

Personal social network: Much of Flores's Muckety comes from business connections.

Financial information:

As an officer, director and/or owner of publicly traded securities, James C. Flores has filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission. >> See filings

James C. Flores personal relations:

Cherie Flores - spouse

Other current James C. Flores relationships:

Baylor College of Medicine - trustee

McMoRan Exploration Co. - director

National Petroleum Council - member

Plains Exploration & Production Company - chairman & president & CEO

James C. Flores past relationships:

Plains Resources - chairman

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect James C. Flores with Kevin Bacon in five steps:
James C. Flores → National Petroleum Council →
  Lee R. Raymond → JPMorgan Chase & Co. →
    Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities →

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Extended reach:

Among the most influential people in James C. Flores's web of second-degree relationships:

Andrew N. Liveris

Ray R. Irani

John J. Hamre

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James C. Flores campaign contributions:

Listed below are federal donations of $3,000+ reported to the FEC.

America's Natural Gas Alliance PAC - $5,000 on 1/27/2011

National Republican Senatorial Committee - $30,800 on 3/3/2011

Republican National Committee - $9,100 on 11/24/2009

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee - $30,400 on 6/29/2009

National Republican Senatorial Committee - $30,400 on 3/30/2009

McCain-Palin Victory 2008 - $28,500 on 10/3/2008

Olson-Texas Victory Committee - $14,600 on 6/17/2008

KPAC - $5,000 on 3/19/2007

McCain Victory 2008 - $28,500 on 5/30/2008

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee - $28,500 on 3/27/2008

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - $28,500 on 10/31/2007

John McCain 2008 - $4,600 on 5/25/2007

Major contributions to state-level political organizations & campaigns:

Texans for Rick Perry - $100,000 on 11/3/2010

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