Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
GA – District 2
Democratic
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Service: 1993-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$1,062,316
Total Spent
$1,034,544
Cash on Hand
$311,496
Individual Contributions
$404,028
PAC + Party Money
$641,549
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $406,245 | 38.2% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-2,217 | -0.2% |
| PACs & Party | $641,549 | 60.4% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $16,739 | 1.6% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | JEFFERSON COMMITTEE, THE | $3,500 |
| #2 | ANDRE CARSON FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #3 | COMMITTE TO RE-ELECT ED TOWNS | $2,000 |
| #4 | MURTHA FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $2,000 |
| #5 | MCDONALD FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | P**** N. | COLUMBUS, GA | $5,000 |
| #2 | O***** S. | COLUMBUS, GA | $4,600 |
| #3 | W******* M. | SPRINGBORO, OH | $4,600 |
| #4 | A***** M. | ALPHARETTA, GA | $4,600 |
| #5 | W****** D. | HAZEL CREST, IL | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kennedy Communications | $133,560 |
| #2 | Lester & Assoc | $37,500 |
| #3 | Stonebridge Golf Course | $34,220 |
| #4 | Mrs. Evelyn Turner Pugh | $32,792 |
| #5 | Columbus Bank & Trust Co | $31,732 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $79,125 |
| #2 | Retired | $28,700 |
| #3 | Pope, Mcglamery, Kilpatrick & | $8,675 |
| #4 | Butler Wooten Overby Cheeley P | $8,350 |
| #5 | Cornerstone Govt. Affairs, Llc | $8,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | GA | $216,115 | 297 | 53.2% |
| #2 | VA | $49,750 | 58 | 12.2% |
| #3 | DC | $41,325 | 50 | 10.2% |
| #4 | MD | $34,800 | 37 | 8.6% |
| #5 | FL | $19,600 | 19 | 4.8% |
| #6 | IL | $12,900 | 10 | 3.2% |
| #7 | KY | $5,000 | 7 | 1.2% |
| #8 | OH | $4,800 | 4 | 1.2% |
| #9 | NY | $4,000 | 3 | 1.0% |
| #10 | AL | $3,500 | 5 | 0.9% |
| #11 | AR | $2,000 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #12 | PA | $2,000 | 1 | 0.5% |
| #13 | IA | $2,000 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #14 | NC | $1,700 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #15 | TX | $1,600 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #16 | OK | $1,250 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #17 | MI | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #18 | NJ | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #19 | MS | $505 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #20 | LA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #21 | MA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #22 | TN | $400 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
