Tom Cole
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
OK – District 4
Republican
•
Service: 2003-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$1,124,662
Total Spent
$1,116,847
Cash on Hand
$355,413
Individual Contributions
$601,733
PAC + Party Money
$431,693
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE | Other Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $816,696 | 72.6% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-214,963 | -19.1% |
| PACs & Party | $431,693 | 38.4% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $91,236 | 8.1% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC. | $2,300 |
| #2 | LATTA FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #3 | BARRETT FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | GREG DAVIS FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #5 | KELLER FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | C******* N. | TAHLEQUAH, OK | $63,000 |
| #2 | N******* L. | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | $35,600 |
| #3 | M********* A. | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | $33,500 |
| #4 | R******** E. | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | $25,000 |
| #5 | O***** Y. | VERONA, NY | $25,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mentzer Media Services | $330,405 |
| #2 | Key & Associates | $243,713 |
| #3 | Cma Strategies, Inc. | $54,447 |
| #4 | Fec Financial | $39,856 |
| #5 | Revolution | $36,652 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self Employed | $66,100 |
| #2 | Indian Tribe | $63,100 |
| #3 | Retired | $47,897 |
| #4 | Devon Energy | $35,600 |
| #5 | Chesapeake Energy | $33,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | OK | $562,103 | 432 | 69.1% |
| #2 | VA | $39,800 | 51 | 4.9% |
| #3 | NY | $34,750 | 12 | 4.3% |
| #4 | CA | $29,000 | 14 | 3.6% |
| #5 | MD | $25,050 | 7 | 3.1% |
| #6 | TX | $22,600 | 14 | 2.8% |
| #7 | CO | $15,700 | 22 | 1.9% |
| #8 | MI | $14,300 | 9 | 1.8% |
| #9 | GA | $11,200 | 5 | 1.4% |
| #10 | DC | $8,743 | 13 | 1.1% |
| #11 | WI | $6,900 | 3 | 0.8% |
| #12 | NV | $6,900 | 3 | 0.8% |
| #13 | IL | $5,100 | 4 | 0.6% |
| #14 | FL | $5,050 | 6 | 0.6% |
| #15 | WY | $4,600 | 2 | 0.6% |
| #16 | CT | $4,000 | 4 | 0.5% |
| #17 | NM | $3,300 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #18 | MS | $3,300 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #19 | UT | $2,300 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #20 | AZ | $2,300 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #21 | SC | $2,000 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #22 | MN | $2,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #23 | MO | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #24 | ID | $700 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #25 | PA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #26 | WA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #27 | OH | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
