Howard L. Berman
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
CA – District 28
Democratic
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Service: 1983-2013
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$4,686,484
Total Spent
$5,780,207
Cash on Hand
$1,901
Individual Contributions
$3,871,063
PAC + Party Money
$792,020
Self-Funding
$25
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $3,851,917 | 82.2% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $19,146 | 0.4% |
| PACs & Party | $792,020 | 16.9% |
| Self-Funding | $25 | 0.0% |
| Other | $23,376 | 0.5% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | FRIENDS OF RAHM EMANUEL | $5,000 |
| #2 | JANICE HAHN FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #3 | FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS | $500 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M***** S. | CORONA DEL MAR, CA | $10,000 |
| #2 | A******** M. | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $7,500 |
| #3 | W****** K. | LOS ANGELES, CA | $7,500 |
| #4 | S********* E. | ENCINO, CA | $7,500 |
| #5 | C****** A. | LOS ANGELES, CA | $7,500 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | New And Improved Media | $1,012,298 |
| #2 | Time Warner Cable Media Sales | $906,668 |
| #3 | Lopez-Chen, Llc. | $509,347 |
| #4 | Towne, Inc. | $491,820 |
| #5 | Media Strategies & Research | $375,150 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | N/A/Homemaker | $155,250 |
| #2 | N/A/Retired | $89,200 |
| #3 | Warner Bros. | $13,700 |
| #4 | Warner Music Group | $11,500 |
| #5 | Universal Pictures | $10,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CA | $2,666,724 | 2,074 | 69.6% |
| #2 | NY | $319,300 | 238 | 8.3% |
| #3 | DC | $181,843 | 214 | 4.7% |
| #4 | MD | $120,750 | 147 | 3.2% |
| #5 | VA | $94,350 | 121 | 2.5% |
| #6 | IL | $77,000 | 70 | 2.0% |
| #7 | FL | $68,750 | 51 | 1.8% |
| #8 | NJ | $58,500 | 39 | 1.5% |
| #9 | MA | $32,800 | 27 | 0.9% |
| #10 | AZ | $30,800 | 31 | 0.8% |
| #11 | TX | $21,750 | 24 | 0.6% |
| #12 | CT | $21,500 | 16 | 0.6% |
| #13 | MI | $18,000 | 20 | 0.5% |
| #14 | TN | $17,750 | 28 | 0.5% |
| #15 | GA | $13,750 | 9 | 0.4% |
| #16 | PA | $12,850 | 14 | 0.3% |
| #17 | AK | $10,000 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #18 | NV | $10,000 | 7 | 0.3% |
| #19 | OH | $7,250 | 8 | 0.2% |
| #20 | WA | $6,500 | 5 | 0.2% |
| #21 | CO | $5,200 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #22 | OK | $5,000 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #23 | VI | $5,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #24 | DE | $4,500 | 6 | 0.1% |
| #25 | IN | $3,500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #26 | AL | $3,000 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #27 | OR | $2,250 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #28 | UT | $2,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #29 | SC | $2,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #30 | SD | $2,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #31 | ME | $1,500 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #32 | WV | $1,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #33 | LA | $750 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #34 | KY | $750 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #35 | NM | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #36 | NH | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #37 | MN | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
