Vern Buchanan
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
FL – District 16
Republican
•
Service: 2007-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2014
Total Raised
$1,700,684
Total Spent
$1,101,628
Cash on Hand
$724,713
Individual Contributions
$1,003,486
PAC + Party Money
$671,428
Self-Funding
$1,972
Coverage Through
December 31, 2014
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN VICTORY FUND COMMITTEE | Other Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,135,649 | 66.8% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-132,163 | -7.8% |
| PACs & Party | $671,428 | 39.5% |
| Self-Funding | $-248,028 | -14.6% |
| Other | $273,798 | 16.1% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | D* M. | SAN JUAN, PR | $20,000 |
| #2 | D* A. | SAN JUAN, PR | $20,000 |
| #3 | B***** A. | BRADENTON, FL | $17,700 |
| #4 | G****** M. | TAMPA, FL | $15,200 |
| #5 | G****** I. | TAMPA, FL | $15,200 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Morgan, Meredith & Associates | $151,732 |
| #2 | Celena M. Thibodeaux Jensen | $116,476 |
| #3 | Mentzer Media Services | $79,470 |
| #4 | Mrs. Yvonne M. Buchanan | $60,241 |
| #5 | Holland & Knight Llp | $54,997 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Homemaker | $183,300 |
| #2 | Retired | $125,475 |
| #3 | Florida Cancer Specialists | $122,350 |
| #4 | Self Employed | $56,100 |
| #5 | Self-Employed | $32,750 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | FL | $901,099 | 652 | 79.3% |
| #2 | PR | $40,000 | 4 | 3.5% |
| #3 | VA | $39,900 | 26 | 3.5% |
| #4 | IN | $26,300 | 9 | 2.3% |
| #5 | DC | $20,100 | 14 | 1.8% |
| #6 | OH | $15,600 | 6 | 1.4% |
| #7 | KY | $13,500 | 7 | 1.2% |
| #8 | MA | $10,400 | 4 | 0.9% |
| #9 | MD | $10,000 | 8 | 0.9% |
| #10 | NY | $9,900 | 3 | 0.9% |
| #11 | IL | $7,600 | 4 | 0.7% |
| #12 | PA | $6,500 | 5 | 0.6% |
| #13 | TX | $5,700 | 3 | 0.5% |
| #14 | TN | $5,500 | 3 | 0.5% |
| #15 | OK | $5,200 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #16 | CA | $5,000 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #17 | MS | $4,500 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #18 | WI | $2,600 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #19 | AL | $2,500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #20 | CO | $1,500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #21 | CT | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #22 | NC | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #23 | MN | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #24 | MO | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
