Sherrod Brown
Former Senator
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Senator
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OH
Democratic
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Service: 1993-2025
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$1,800,471
Total Spent
$1,372,660
Cash on Hand
$714,986
Individual Contributions
$1,115,815
PAC + Party Money
$490,178
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,065,364 | 59.2% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $50,451 | 2.8% |
| PACs & Party | $490,178 | 27.2% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $194,478 | 10.8% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | ROBIN WEIRAUCH FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | K****** P. | RICHFIELD, OH | $6,700 |
| #2 | R**** F. | CLEVELAND, OH | $6,600 |
| #3 | C******* M. | COLUMBUS, OH | $5,600 |
| #4 | W******** I. | CHAGRIN FALLS, OH | $4,600 |
| #5 | C****** S. | CINCINNATI, OH | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Kauffman Group | $132,576 |
| #2 | Kimberly Wood & Associates | $100,494 |
| #3 | Hyatt Regency Washington | $78,713 |
| #4 | Paychex, Inc. | $76,869 |
| #5 | The Zamore Group | $69,755 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $54,300 |
| #2 | Not Employed | $14,400 |
| #3 | Kohrman, Jackson & Krantz Pll | $13,500 |
| #4 | Saber Healthcare | $11,300 |
| #5 | Independence Excavating | $11,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | OH | $838,622 | 855 | 78.7% |
| #2 | VA | $36,550 | 37 | 3.4% |
| #3 | DC | $29,743 | 41 | 2.8% |
| #4 | FL | $28,050 | 20 | 2.6% |
| #5 | PA | $20,799 | 25 | 2.0% |
| #6 | KY | $20,000 | 13 | 1.9% |
| #7 | MA | $17,150 | 12 | 1.6% |
| #8 | NY | $17,000 | 12 | 1.6% |
| #9 | MD | $7,500 | 11 | 0.7% |
| #10 | WI | $7,250 | 6 | 0.7% |
| #11 | AZ | $5,550 | 4 | 0.5% |
| #12 | IL | $5,500 | 7 | 0.5% |
| #13 | ID | $4,600 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #14 | NJ | $4,300 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #15 | CA | $3,250 | 5 | 0.3% |
| #16 | LA | $3,000 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #17 | MI | $2,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #18 | MN | $2,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #19 | IN | $1,750 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #20 | TN | $1,750 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #21 | NC | $1,500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #22 | NV | $1,500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #23 | CT | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #24 | SD | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #25 | OR | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #26 | TX | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #27 | SC | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #28 | WA | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #29 | OK | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #30 | NH | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #31 | MO | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #32 | GA | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #33 | AR | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #34 | AL | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
