Campaign Finance
2018 Cycle
Cheri Bustos
Receipts, cash on hand, outside support, and spending for the selected election cycle.
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At a Glance
Total Receipts
$3,952,032.32
Money raised during the selected cycle.
Total Disbursements
$3,153,696.81
Money spent during the selected cycle.
Cash on Hand
$2,334,441.18
Cash on hand at the close of the reporting period.
Debt Owed
$0.00
Outstanding campaign debt.
Funding Mix
| Source | Note | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals | Itemized and unitemized individual contributions | $2,180,721.17 |
| PACs / other committees | Committee-origin contributions | $1,629,412.00 |
| Party committees | Party committee support | $8,278.83 |
| Candidate self-funding | Candidate contributions | $0.00 |
| Transfers from authorized committees | Transfers from other authorized committees | $95,773.27 |
| Loans | Candidate and other loans | $0.00 |
Candidate Filings
| Candidate | FEC ID | Status | Office | Receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSTOS, CHERI DEM | H2IL17071 | C | H IL 17 | $3,952,032.32 |
Campaign Committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Connected Org | Treasurer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF CHERI BUSTOS WASHINGTON, DC | C00498568 | H P | 2018 FRONTLINE WOMEN TAKE BACK THE HOUSE | HUNTER, JEANETTE |
Top PAC and Committee Supporters
| Supporter | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00040279 | 6 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| ABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00536573 | 3 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMEREN FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMERENFED PAC) C00206136 | 5 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC C00172833 | 2 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00110338 | 2 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E C00011114 | 4 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION C00028860 | 3 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC) C00012914 | 2 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) C00255752 | 4 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA C00271338 | 2 transactions | Q D | $10,000.00 |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) C00235739 | 6 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS C00001016 | 2 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) C00204099 | 2 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
| EQUALITY PAC C00550970 | 2 transactions | Q U | $10,000.00 |
| ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00227744 | 5 transactions | Q B | $10,000.00 |
Itemized Receipts by State
| State | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 3,976 | $880,959.00 |
| CA | 1,391 | $155,176.00 |
| NY | 720 | $116,675.00 |
| DC | 248 | $81,844.00 |
| VA | 262 | $54,455.00 |
| MD | 309 | $47,448.00 |
| MA | 268 | $44,683.00 |
| IA | 266 | $43,018.00 |
| FL | 223 | $39,940.00 |
| TX | 291 | $33,895.00 |
| IN | 261 | $24,221.00 |
| MO | 69 | $22,604.00 |
| MI | 114 | $21,663.00 |
| CO | 113 | $12,867.00 |
| WA | 195 | $10,849.00 |
Spending by Purpose
| Purpose | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MEDIA TIME BUY | 1 | $737,796.00 |
| PAYROLL | 152 | $289,225.45 |
| ONLINE FUNDRAISING SERVICES | 18 | $159,480.00 |
| PAYROLL TAXES | 48 | $120,292.92 |
| CATERING | 88 | $69,079.19 |
| PRINTING | 34 | $60,574.82 |
| POLLING EXPENSE | 2 | $55,100.00 |
| FUNDRAISING CONSULTING SERVICES | 7 | $52,330.07 |
| FUNDRAISING CONSULTING SERVICES; EVENT REIMBURSEMENT | 6 | $51,641.22 |
| CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | 153 | $45,927.73 |
| TRAVEL | 139 | $43,794.00 |
| MEDIA PRODUCTION | 2 | $38,601.35 |
| LEGAL SERVICES | 12 | $37,817.29 |
| COMPLIANCE SERVICES | 17 | $37,134.92 |
| SOFTWARE | 26 | $32,411.34 |
Top Vendors
| Vendor | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GMMB WASHINGTON, DC | 1 | $737,796.00 |
| THE FROST GROUP WASHINGTON, DC | 26 | $185,985.20 |
| MOTHERSHIP STRATEGIES WASHINGTON, DC | 18 | $159,480.00 |
| PAYCHEX INC NAPERVILLE, IL | 97 | $126,127.19 |
| MOUSOURIS, DENISE WASHINGTON, DC | 47 | $98,177.69 |
| GBA STRATEGIES WASHINGTON, DC | 2 | $55,100.00 |
| STEIN, AARON D MOLINE, IL | 35 | $49,991.54 |
| ALVAREZ, DAVID MOLINE, IL | 43 | $47,277.96 |
| ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES SOMERVILLE, MA | 117 | $41,366.09 |
| PCMS LLC WASHINGTON, DC | 19 | $40,645.70 |
| RALSTON LAPP MEDIA WASHINGTON, DC | 2 | $38,601.35 |
| PERKINS COIE LLP SEATTLE, WA | 11 | $36,817.29 |
| STEIN, AARON D CHICAGO, IL | 21 | $36,497.31 |
| QUAD CITY PRESS MOLINE, IL | 21 | $34,595.82 |
| 270 STRATEGIES CHICAGO, IL | 3 | $30,000.00 |
Data on this page is shown for the selected election cycle.
Detail tables are built from official FEC records and appear when record coverage is strong enough for publication. Methodology.