Bruce L. Braley
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
IA – District 1
Democratic
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Service: 2007-2015
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$2,485,062
Total Spent
$2,368,906
Cash on Hand
$116,156
Individual Contributions
$1,745,709
PAC + Party Money
$734,006
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,434,186 | 57.7% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $311,523 | 12.5% |
| PACs & Party | $734,006 | 29.5% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $5,348 | 0.2% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | FRIENDS OF BILL GLUBA | $4,000 |
| #2 | FRIENDS OF JOHN BARROW | $2,000 |
| #3 | RICK DICKINSON FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | FARRELL FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #5 | ANGIE PACCIONE FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | H***** S. | NEW YORK, NY | $4,200 |
| #2 | R***** T. | MARION, IA | $4,200 |
| #3 | P***** B. | EAST GREENICH, RI | $4,200 |
| #4 | L***** E. | WESTON, MA | $4,200 |
| #5 | L***** J. | WESTON, MA | $4,200 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Murphy Putnam Shorr Llc | $1,165,290 |
| #2 | The Feldman Group, Inc. | $144,728 |
| #3 | Link Strategies | $92,471 |
| #4 | Benzing, Sarah | $80,639 |
| #5 | Veridian Credit Union | $73,015 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $285,975 |
| #2 | Self-Employed | $44,600 |
| #3 | Retired | $34,090 |
| #4 | Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipl | $12,400 |
| #5 | Self Employed | $9,850 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | IA | $406,032 | 682 | 28.3% |
| #2 | CA | $180,580 | 232 | 12.6% |
| #3 | NY | $167,800 | 165 | 11.7% |
| #4 | TX | $80,012 | 103 | 5.6% |
| #5 | MA | $62,250 | 64 | 4.3% |
| #6 | IL | $60,622 | 93 | 4.2% |
| #7 | FL | $55,500 | 71 | 3.9% |
| #8 | DC | $35,300 | 43 | 2.5% |
| #9 | VA | $29,900 | 45 | 2.1% |
| #10 | PA | $23,350 | 41 | 1.6% |
| #11 | MD | $23,000 | 39 | 1.6% |
| #12 | CO | $19,700 | 23 | 1.4% |
| #13 | SC | $18,352 | 24 | 1.3% |
| #14 | MO | $17,500 | 28 | 1.2% |
| #15 | NJ | $17,433 | 22 | 1.2% |
| #16 | CT | $15,050 | 21 | 1.0% |
| #17 | WV | $12,250 | 14 | 0.9% |
| #18 | AL | $12,050 | 18 | 0.8% |
| #19 | RI | $11,900 | 8 | 0.8% |
| #20 | NC | $11,750 | 21 | 0.8% |
| #21 | AZ | $10,750 | 19 | 0.7% |
| #22 | AR | $10,700 | 20 | 0.7% |
| #23 | MN | $10,550 | 22 | 0.7% |
| #24 | TN | $10,500 | 22 | 0.7% |
| #25 | OR | $10,100 | 9 | 0.7% |
| #26 | MI | $10,000 | 16 | 0.7% |
| #27 | WA | $8,450 | 13 | 0.6% |
| #28 | NM | $8,300 | 17 | 0.6% |
| #29 | GA | $7,905 | 12 | 0.6% |
| #30 | IN | $7,500 | 15 | 0.5% |
| #31 | OK | $7,250 | 14 | 0.5% |
| #32 | LA | $7,200 | 8 | 0.5% |
| #33 | OH | $6,450 | 10 | 0.4% |
| #34 | VT | $6,250 | 4 | 0.4% |
| #35 | KS | $6,100 | 9 | 0.4% |
| #36 | KY | $6,050 | 11 | 0.4% |
| #37 | WI | $5,800 | 10 | 0.4% |
| #38 | MT | $4,750 | 8 | 0.3% |
| #39 | NE | $4,500 | 9 | 0.3% |
| #40 | DE | $4,300 | 7 | 0.3% |
| #41 | NV | $3,950 | 7 | 0.3% |
| #42 | HI | $2,950 | 7 | 0.2% |
| #43 | PR | $2,100 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #44 | ND | $2,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #45 | VI | $2,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #46 | AK | $1,750 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #47 | MS | $1,650 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #48 | SD | $1,250 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #49 | UT | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #50 | ID | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #51 | WY | $750 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #52 | ME | $300 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #53 | NH | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
