Steve Buyer
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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IN – District 4
Republican
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Service: 1993-2011
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$744,687
Total Spent
$536,988
Cash on Hand
$402,823
Individual Contributions
$157,493
PAC + Party Money
$575,637
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $130,309 | 17.5% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $27,184 | 3.7% |
| PACs & Party | $575,637 | 77.3% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $11,557 | 1.6% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | JIM RYUN FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #2 | MIKE SODREL FOR US | $2,000 |
| #3 | RON LEWIS FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #4 | SWEENEY FOR CONGRESS INC | $1,000 |
| #5 | FRIENDS OF MIKE SODREL | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | O********** J. | ENGLEWOOD, CO | $4,000 |
| #2 | C**** W. | BLOOMINGTON, IN | $3,000 |
| #3 | F******** S. | BLOOMINGTON, IN | $3,000 |
| #4 | S******* T. | REMINGTON, IN | $2,500 |
| #5 | H******* G. | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $2,500 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Corporate Card | $144,546 |
| #2 | Sandler-Innocenzi, Inc. | $46,939 |
| #3 | National Republican Congressional Commit | $36,056 |
| #4 | Stephanie Mattix | $33,281 |
| #5 | Gm Card | $24,796 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $14,750 |
| #2 | Cook Group | $12,000 |
| #3 | Eli Lilly & Company | $7,500 |
| #4 | Unitedhealth Group | $4,500 |
| #5 | American Consulting Inc. | $4,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | IN | $77,558 | 158 | 60.4% |
| #2 | VA | $8,501 | 19 | 6.6% |
| #3 | MN | $8,000 | 9 | 6.2% |
| #4 | IL | $5,450 | 8 | 4.2% |
| #5 | SC | $4,450 | 5 | 3.5% |
| #6 | CO | $4,000 | 2 | 3.1% |
| #7 | NY | $3,000 | 3 | 2.3% |
| #8 | PA | $2,100 | 1 | 1.6% |
| #9 | CA | $2,000 | 2 | 1.6% |
| #10 | WI | $2,000 | 1 | 1.6% |
| #11 | MI | $2,000 | 1 | 1.6% |
| #12 | FL | $2,000 | 2 | 1.6% |
| #13 | DC | $2,000 | 4 | 1.6% |
| #14 | MD | $1,750 | 3 | 1.4% |
| #15 | OH | $1,000 | 1 | 0.8% |
| #16 | OR | $1,000 | 1 | 0.8% |
| #17 | NV | $1,000 | 1 | 0.8% |
| #18 | TX | $500 | 1 | 0.4% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
