Susan M. Collins
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Senator
•
ME
Republican
•
Service: 1997-present
413 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2523
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$7,593,350
Total Spent
$7,765,295
Cash on Hand
$263,713
Individual Contributions
$4,410,976
PAC + Party Money
$2,705,228
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| COLLINS MAJORITY COMMITTEE; THE | Qualified Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $5,224,448 | 68.8% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-813,472 | -10.7% |
| PACs & Party | $2,705,228 | 35.6% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $477,146 | 6.3% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | K****** J. | CAPE ELIZABETH, ME | $23,000 |
| #2 | R********** K. | BOSTON, MA | $17,000 |
| #3 | C******** L. | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 |
| #4 | A******** E. | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 |
| #5 | L******* C. | NANTUCKET, MA | $10,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mentzer Media Services | $3,778,123 |
| #2 | Bangor Payroll Services | $1,053,495 |
| #3 | Creative Direct | $505,660 |
| #4 | Aristeia Group, Inc | $324,443 |
| #5 | Mccarthy Marcus Hennings, Ltd. | $285,839 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $786,761 |
| #2 | Retired | $524,700 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $34,150 |
| #4 | General Dynamics | $19,700 |
| #5 | Bath Iron Works | $18,800 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | ME | $1,404,587 | 2,152 | 33.3% |
| #2 | NY | $408,186 | 351 | 9.7% |
| #3 | CA | $295,533 | 255 | 7.0% |
| #4 | VA | $255,012 | 318 | 6.0% |
| #5 | MA | $220,046 | 205 | 5.2% |
| #6 | DC | $192,264 | 239 | 4.6% |
| #7 | MD | $185,200 | 205 | 4.4% |
| #8 | FL | $152,150 | 129 | 3.6% |
| #9 | CT | $145,800 | 151 | 3.5% |
| #10 | AZ | $108,850 | 86 | 2.6% |
| #11 | NJ | $96,600 | 115 | 2.3% |
| #12 | PA | $79,850 | 75 | 1.9% |
| #13 | TN | $73,600 | 55 | 1.7% |
| #14 | MS | $62,874 | 33 | 1.5% |
| #15 | IL | $50,450 | 44 | 1.2% |
| #16 | GA | $49,900 | 46 | 1.2% |
| #17 | NH | $48,850 | 48 | 1.2% |
| #18 | TX | $44,550 | 47 | 1.1% |
| #19 | MO | $37,200 | 29 | 0.9% |
| #20 | MI | $33,900 | 42 | 0.8% |
| #21 | OH | $31,850 | 23 | 0.8% |
| #22 | MN | $31,300 | 26 | 0.7% |
| #23 | NV | $30,100 | 14 | 0.7% |
| #24 | WA | $24,300 | 23 | 0.6% |
| #25 | IN | $23,700 | 18 | 0.6% |
| #26 | AL | $22,250 | 18 | 0.5% |
| #27 | CO | $13,550 | 16 | 0.3% |
| #28 | AR | $11,500 | 5 | 0.3% |
| #29 | LA | $11,100 | 10 | 0.3% |
| #30 | NC | $10,800 | 12 | 0.3% |
| #31 | OK | $8,000 | 8 | 0.2% |
| #32 | SD | $7,100 | 4 | 0.2% |
| #33 | KY | $6,050 | 5 | 0.1% |
| #34 | WI | $6,000 | 8 | 0.1% |
| #35 | KS | $5,600 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #36 | WV | $4,050 | 5 | 0.1% |
| #37 | RI | $4,000 | 7 | 0.1% |
| #38 | DE | $3,500 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #39 | NM | $3,050 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #40 | SC | $3,000 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #41 | VT | $2,750 | 5 | 0.1% |
| #42 | MT | $2,500 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #43 | NE | $2,500 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #44 | UT | $2,000 | 3 | 0.0% |
| #45 | AK | $2,000 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #46 | ID | $2,000 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #47 | WY | $1,400 | 3 | 0.0% |
| #48 | HI | $1,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #49 | OR | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
