Dan Benishek
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
MI – District 1
Republican
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Service: 2011-2017
Election Cycle
Overview – 2010
Total Raised
$1,388,629
Total Spent
$1,352,943
Cash on Hand
$35,686
Individual Contributions
$697,262
PAC + Party Money
$506,166
Self-Funding
$145,363
Coverage Through
December 31, 2010
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,817,133 | 130.9% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-1,119,871 | -80.6% |
| PACs & Party | $506,166 | 36.5% |
| Self-Funding | $142,363 | 10.3% |
| Other | $42,838 | 3.1% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M********* G. | EAST LANSING, MI | $9,000 |
| #2 | B******** M. | CRYSTAL FALLS, MI | $8,000 |
| #3 | L********* H. | LOUISVILLE, KY | $5,800 |
| #4 | A************* P. | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 |
| #5 | D***** E. | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $4,800 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Strategic Media Services | $415,608 |
| #2 | Wwp Strategies | $273,141 |
| #3 | Target Point | $44,200 |
| #4 | Blough, Daniel | $37,403 |
| #5 | Western American Mailers, Inc. | $36,212 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self Employed | $67,082 |
| #2 | Retired | $65,430 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $39,987 |
| #4 | Not Employed | $6,300 |
| #5 | Self | $5,650 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MI | $252,588 | 337 | 58.2% |
| #2 | TX | $31,100 | 34 | 7.2% |
| #3 | FL | $20,087 | 21 | 4.6% |
| #4 | IL | $18,550 | 18 | 4.3% |
| #5 | CA | $16,254 | 16 | 3.7% |
| #6 | WI | $15,750 | 25 | 3.6% |
| #7 | DC | $13,450 | 7 | 3.1% |
| #8 | VA | $8,900 | 17 | 2.1% |
| #9 | KY | $8,800 | 8 | 2.0% |
| #10 | GA | $7,337 | 6 | 1.7% |
| #11 | WY | $5,300 | 5 | 1.2% |
| #12 | AZ | $3,400 | 4 | 0.8% |
| #13 | MD | $3,250 | 4 | 0.7% |
| #14 | MN | $3,013 | 7 | 0.7% |
| #15 | NM | $2,650 | 3 | 0.6% |
| #16 | IN | $2,500 | 3 | 0.6% |
| #17 | MS | $2,400 | 1 | 0.6% |
| #18 | NY | $2,333 | 5 | 0.5% |
| #19 | OK | $2,000 | 1 | 0.5% |
| #20 | OH | $2,000 | 6 | 0.5% |
| #21 | NJ | $2,000 | 4 | 0.5% |
| #22 | LA | $1,800 | 4 | 0.4% |
| #23 | MO | $1,500 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #24 | TN | $1,050 | 4 | 0.2% |
| #25 | WA | $1,000 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #26 | CT | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #27 | AL | $1,000 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #28 | CO | $750 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #29 | PA | $500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #30 | WV | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #31 | AR | $313 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #32 | ID | $300 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #33 | OR | $250 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #34 | MA | $250 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
