Michele Bachmann
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
MN – District 6
Republican
•
Service: 2007-2015
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$15,364,832
Total Spent
$15,154,740
Cash on Hand
$2,070,569
Individual Contributions
$14,372,468
PAC + Party Money
$253,440
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| BACHMANN FOR ARIZONA | Other Nonconnected PAC |
| RESIDENTS FOR ACCURACY AND TRUTH | Other (U/U) |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $0 | 0.0% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $14,372,468 | 93.5% |
| PACs & Party | $253,440 | 1.6% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $738,924 | 4.8% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | KURT BILLS FOR US SENATE | $5,000 |
| #2 | BARNES FOR CONGRESS | $2,463 |
| #3 | QUIST FOR CONGRESS | $2,400 |
| #4 | CRAVAACK FOR CONGRESS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | $440 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | B**** R. | RANCHO SANTA FE, CA | $10,400 |
| #2 | A******** E. | ENGLEWOOD, CO | $8,000 |
| #3 | B**** R. | RANCHO SANTA FE, CA | $7,800 |
| #4 | B**** J. | RANCHO SANTA FE, CA | $7,500 |
| #5 | G***** A. | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $7,500 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Strategic Media Placement | $2,534,500 |
| #2 | Strategic Fundraising | $1,608,590 |
| #3 | Edonations | $985,298 |
| #4 | Southwest Publishing And Mailing | $637,106 |
| #5 | Mdi Imaging & Mail | $545,792 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | None | $1,045,355 |
| #2 | Retired | $433,258 |
| #3 | Self | $206,933 |
| #4 | Information Requested | $73,713 |
| #5 | Self Employed | $70,479 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MN | $529,675 | 864 | 16.1% |
| #2 | CA | $444,072 | 933 | 13.5% |
| #3 | TX | $381,034 | 743 | 11.6% |
| #4 | FL | $329,371 | 498 | 10.0% |
| #5 | CO | $108,370 | 152 | 3.3% |
| #6 | NY | $102,738 | 205 | 3.1% |
| #7 | OH | $88,988 | 176 | 2.7% |
| #8 | IL | $83,925 | 203 | 2.6% |
| #9 | PA | $79,178 | 185 | 2.4% |
| #10 | VA | $76,555 | 177 | 2.3% |
| #11 | AZ | $69,890 | 154 | 2.1% |
| #12 | MI | $69,380 | 155 | 2.1% |
| #13 | WA | $64,495 | 150 | 2.0% |
| #14 | MD | $54,455 | 121 | 1.7% |
| #15 | GA | $50,559 | 132 | 1.5% |
| #16 | WI | $46,022 | 100 | 1.4% |
| #17 | MO | $45,991 | 108 | 1.4% |
| #18 | TN | $43,723 | 114 | 1.3% |
| #19 | NJ | $42,682 | 123 | 1.3% |
| #20 | LA | $41,152 | 98 | 1.3% |
| #21 | KS | $39,955 | 82 | 1.2% |
| #22 | AL | $35,329 | 90 | 1.1% |
| #23 | NC | $35,264 | 103 | 1.1% |
| #24 | CT | $33,477 | 77 | 1.0% |
| #25 | IN | $33,449 | 85 | 1.0% |
| #26 | NV | $32,552 | 57 | 1.0% |
| #27 | OK | $27,447 | 72 | 0.8% |
| #28 | IA | $26,429 | 55 | 0.8% |
| #29 | MA | $26,277 | 57 | 0.8% |
| #30 | OR | $22,262 | 64 | 0.7% |
| #31 | SC | $21,251 | 55 | 0.6% |
| #32 | AR | $19,716 | 42 | 0.6% |
| #33 | ND | $17,851 | 41 | 0.5% |
| #34 | NM | $16,625 | 40 | 0.5% |
| #35 | KY | $16,152 | 28 | 0.5% |
| #36 | NE | $15,892 | 43 | 0.5% |
| #37 | MT | $14,551 | 21 | 0.4% |
| #38 | HI | $12,701 | 28 | 0.4% |
| #39 | MS | $12,015 | 30 | 0.4% |
| #40 | WY | $11,795 | 26 | 0.4% |
| #41 | SD | $10,050 | 19 | 0.3% |
| #42 | UT | $9,100 | 20 | 0.3% |
| #43 | ME | $6,950 | 17 | 0.2% |
| #44 | NH | $6,501 | 22 | 0.2% |
| #45 | VT | $5,451 | 9 | 0.2% |
| #46 | RI | $5,250 | 10 | 0.2% |
| #47 | ID | $4,800 | 18 | 0.1% |
| #48 | DE | $4,600 | 10 | 0.1% |
| #49 | AK | $4,500 | 14 | 0.1% |
| #50 | WV | $3,800 | 11 | 0.1% |
| #51 | DC | $3,450 | 9 | 0.1% |
| #52 | GU | $1,750 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #53 | PR | $750 | 3 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
