Karen Bass
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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CA – District 37
Democratic
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Service: 2011-2022
Election Cycle
Overview – 2016
Total Raised
$648,452
Total Spent
$679,229
Cash on Hand
$245,401
Individual Contributions
$265,505
PAC + Party Money
$374,494
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2016
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $258,027 | 39.8% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $7,478 | 1.2% |
| PACs & Party | $374,494 | 57.8% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $8,453 | 1.3% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR CONGRESS | $3,200 |
| #2 | NAPOLITANO FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #3 | VAL DEMINGS FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #5 | FRIENDS OF CHERI BUSTOS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M***** O. | ARLINGTON, VA | $5,500 |
| #2 | R******* W. | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | $5,400 |
| #3 | W******** R. | POTOMAC, MD | $5,400 |
| #4 | S****** M. | WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA | $5,400 |
| #5 | S******* H. | LOS ANGELES, CA | $5,400 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Chase Card Services | $135,658 |
| #2 | Kaufman Legal Group | $70,543 |
| #3 | Jordan, Erika | $63,537 |
| #4 | Kurdziel, Lisa | $58,931 |
| #5 | The Frost Group | $19,167 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $28,781 |
| #2 | Retired | $25,908 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $16,800 |
| #4 | University Of Southern California | $5,650 |
| #5 | Maden Technologies | $5,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CA | $222,312 | 207 | 86.2% |
| #2 | MD | $9,650 | 6 | 3.7% |
| #3 | VA | $9,100 | 10 | 3.5% |
| #4 | DC | $5,700 | 14 | 2.2% |
| #5 | UT | $5,000 | 2 | 1.9% |
| #6 | CO | $4,200 | 3 | 1.6% |
| #7 | TX | $1,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #8 | PA | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #9 | NY | $250 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #10 | IL | $241 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #11 | OR | $74 | 2 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
