Gus M. Bilirakis
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
FL – District 12
Republican
•
Service: 2007-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$1,494,539
Total Spent
$1,542,347
Cash on Hand
$34,583
Individual Contributions
$1,100,651
PAC + Party Money
$347,168
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $977,206 | 65.4% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $123,445 | 8.3% |
| PACs & Party | $347,168 | 23.2% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $46,721 | 3.1% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | TOM FEENEY FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #2 | JEB BRADLEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $1,000 |
| #3 | THELMA DRAKE FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #4 | HELLER FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #5 | DUNCAN D. HUNTER FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | H****** W. | MADEIRA BEACH, FL | $6,000 |
| #2 | P***** J. | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 |
| #3 | R**** S. | ST. PETERSBURG, FL | $4,600 |
| #4 | P************ P. | BROOKLYN, NY | $4,600 |
| #5 | J***** N. | TARPON SPRINGS, FL | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Stevens Reed Curcio & Potholm | $567,782 |
| #2 | Majority Strategies | $167,255 |
| #3 | The Catalyst Group Rw, Llc | $82,158 |
| #4 | Sunrise Consulting | $77,812 |
| #5 | Chase Cardmember Service | $60,656 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $80,340 |
| #2 | N/A/Retired | $60,797 |
| #3 | N/A/Homemaker | $38,199 |
| #4 | Self-Employed/Attorney | $16,150 |
| #5 | Self-Employed/Physician | $12,872 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | FL | $652,112 | 850 | 66.8% |
| #2 | NY | $84,960 | 86 | 8.7% |
| #3 | CA | $41,307 | 47 | 4.2% |
| #4 | DC | $36,450 | 60 | 3.7% |
| #5 | NJ | $26,349 | 47 | 2.7% |
| #6 | VA | $24,500 | 49 | 2.5% |
| #7 | MD | $23,500 | 32 | 2.4% |
| #8 | IN | $18,400 | 14 | 1.9% |
| #9 | IL | $18,128 | 26 | 1.9% |
| #10 | PA | $16,550 | 21 | 1.7% |
| #11 | OH | $8,050 | 10 | 0.8% |
| #12 | TX | $4,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #13 | CO | $3,000 | 7 | 0.3% |
| #14 | NC | $2,750 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #15 | NH | $2,500 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #16 | TN | $2,500 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #17 | MI | $2,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #18 | WY | $1,900 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #19 | AL | $1,500 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #20 | WA | $1,500 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #21 | MA | $1,250 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #22 | CT | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #23 | MN | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #24 | RI | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #25 | AZ | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #26 | IA | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #27 | GA | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
