Campaign Finance
2018 Cycle
Karen C. Handel
Receipts, cash on hand, outside support, and spending for the selected election cycle.
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At a Glance
Total Receipts
$8,772,986.85
Money raised during the selected cycle.
Total Disbursements
$8,685,297.45
Money spent during the selected cycle.
Cash on Hand
$87,689.40
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 | $6,884,182.59 |
| PACs / other committees | Committee-origin contributions | $1,554,176.21 |
| Party committees | Party committee support | $10,884.83 |
| Candidate self-funding | Candidate contributions | $100.00 |
| Transfers from authorized committees | Transfers from other authorized committees | $311,162.35 |
| Loans | Candidate and other loans | $0.00 |
Candidate Filings
| Candidate | FEC ID | Status | Office | Receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANDEL, KAREN CHRISTINE REP | H8GA06286 | C | H GA 06 | $8,772,986.85 |
Campaign Committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Connected Org | Treasurer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF HANDEL ALEXANDRIA, VA | C00634949 | H A | DAVIS, KEITH A. | |
| HANDEL FOR CONGRESS, INC. ALPHARETTA, GA | C00633362 | H P | FRIENDS OF HANDEL | SANTI, ROGER |
Itemized Receipts by State
| State | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 4,183 | $2,275,113.00 |
| CA | 1,254 | $263,487.00 |
| FL | 894 | $217,711.00 |
| TX | 782 | $195,265.00 |
| NY | 447 | $120,138.00 |
| VA | 280 | $61,081.00 |
| PA | 235 | $52,912.00 |
| MO | 121 | $51,775.00 |
| MI | 153 | $50,735.00 |
| IL | 212 | $50,470.00 |
| OH | 172 | $50,040.00 |
| TN | 169 | $39,227.00 |
| MA | 127 | $34,750.00 |
| CO | 192 | $32,875.00 |
| NV | 137 | $31,747.00 |
Spending by Purpose
| Purpose | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MEDIA BUY 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 27 | $3,469,415.08 |
| EMAIL LIST SHARE 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 33 | $902,407.37 |
| MEDIA CONSULTING 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 49 | $503,038.30 |
| FUNDRAISING AND MERCHANT FEES 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 35 | $410,852.98 |
| FUNDRAISING CONSULTING 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 36 | $281,745.50 |
| MERCHANT FEES 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 216 | $232,602.32 |
| DIRECT MAIL 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 14 | $225,019.00 |
| SALARY 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 181 | $219,641.13 |
| EMAIL MARKETING 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 14 | $213,843.82 |
| ONLINE ADVERTISING 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 5 | $153,308.78 |
| RESEARCH CONSULTING 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 7 | $130,600.00 |
| POLLING 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 5 | $108,020.00 |
| EMAIL SHARE LIST FEE 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 2 | $100,738.44 |
| ONLINE ADVERTISING & PLACEMENT 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 1 | $92,115.00 |
| EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT: SEE BELOW 001 Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | 98 | $90,290.81 |
Top Vendors
| Vendor | Transactions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN MEDIA & ADVOCACY GROUP ALEXANDRIA, VA | 23 | $3,237,430.58 |
| CONVERGENCE MEDIA LLC HERNDON, VA | 47 | $1,137,585.20 |
| REVSHARE TEMECULA, CA | 33 | $902,407.37 |
| EDONATION.COM ALEXANDRIA, VA | 36 | $448,588.70 |
| TARGETED VICTORY ALEXANDRIA, VA | 103 | $300,662.41 |
| CREATIVE DIRECT LLC RICHMOND, VA | 20 | $255,537.00 |
| NORTH STAR OPINION RESEARCH ALEXANDRIA, VA | 10 | $219,696.38 |
| CAMPAIGN SOLUTIONS ALEXANDRIA, VA | 16 | $215,473.54 |
| CAPITOL STRATEGY GROUP ATLANTA, GA | 28 | $171,619.44 |
| REPUBLIC STRATEGIES ALEXANDRIA, VA | 10 | $111,168.42 |
| C. HARPER MEDIA INC. MARIETTA, GA | 21 | $101,222.63 |
| PAYMETRIX HR, INC. ALPHARETTA, GA | 40 | $63,357.87 |
| PRINTING TRADE COMPANY NORCROSS, GA | 20 | $55,040.50 |
| DAVIDSON, CAROLINE ATLANTA, GA | 13 | $49,927.28 |
| PORTER, JOHN MARIETTA, GA | 19 | $47,271.86 |
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.