Norm Coleman
Former Senator
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Senator
•
MN
Republican
•
Service: 2003-2009
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$19,298,843
Total Spent
$19,011,108
Cash on Hand
$2,025,018
Individual Contributions
$12,140,399
PAC + Party Money
$3,291,852
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| COLEMAN MAJORITY COMMITTEE | Qualified Nonconnected PAC |
| COLEMAN MINNESOTA RECOUNT COMMITTEE | Other Nonconnected PAC |
| GOP JOINT SENATE COMMITTEE | Other (S/J) |
| MINNESOTA-COLEMAN VICTORY COMMITTEE | Qualified Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $14,636,155 | 75.8% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-2,495,756 | -12.9% |
| PACs & Party | $3,291,852 | 17.1% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $3,866,592 | 20.0% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | COLEMAN FOR SENATE 08 | $101,355 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M******* W. | EDINA, MN | $30,000 |
| #2 | N****** M. | MINNETONKA, MN | $25,900 |
| #3 | H****** S. | PACIFIC PALISADES, CA | $19,200 |
| #4 | B***** R. | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $19,000 |
| #5 | N********* R. | CHICAGO, IL | $18,200 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Scott Howell & Company | $9,926,956 |
| #2 | Fls Connect | $1,730,173 |
| #3 | Pinnacle Direct, Inc. | $921,800 |
| #4 | Credit Card Svcs Elan Card | $543,131 |
| #5 | 3 Dog Consulting | $522,350 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $1,231,215 |
| #2 | Retired | $1,209,968 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $1,204,421 |
| #4 | Info. Req. | $813,097 |
| #5 | Best Effort | $702,808 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MN | $5,565,857 | 6,023 | 41.4% |
| #2 | CA | $1,641,425 | 1,074 | 12.2% |
| #3 | NY | $1,052,473 | 714 | 7.8% |
| #4 | FL | $940,295 | 655 | 7.0% |
| #5 | IL | $476,546 | 353 | 3.5% |
| #6 | VA | $345,535 | 349 | 2.6% |
| #7 | TX | $294,461 | 323 | 2.2% |
| #8 | AZ | $280,350 | 197 | 2.1% |
| #9 | MD | $269,270 | 219 | 2.0% |
| #10 | NJ | $219,090 | 179 | 1.6% |
| #11 | DC | $209,325 | 214 | 1.6% |
| #12 | MO | $154,100 | 107 | 1.1% |
| #13 | PA | $153,055 | 165 | 1.1% |
| #14 | NV | $147,106 | 88 | 1.1% |
| #15 | CO | $144,200 | 143 | 1.1% |
| #16 | CT | $126,800 | 99 | 0.9% |
| #17 | OH | $126,251 | 134 | 0.9% |
| #18 | MA | $123,850 | 124 | 0.9% |
| #19 | TN | $109,725 | 88 | 0.8% |
| #20 | IN | $108,450 | 89 | 0.8% |
| #21 | MI | $107,445 | 99 | 0.8% |
| #22 | GA | $102,835 | 90 | 0.8% |
| #23 | WI | $99,950 | 96 | 0.7% |
| #24 | WA | $69,150 | 52 | 0.5% |
| #25 | IA | $65,000 | 58 | 0.5% |
| #26 | SD | $63,200 | 47 | 0.5% |
| #27 | NC | $54,722 | 61 | 0.4% |
| #28 | WY | $37,800 | 30 | 0.3% |
| #29 | KY | $37,450 | 16 | 0.3% |
| #30 | HI | $37,000 | 24 | 0.3% |
| #31 | AR | $34,899 | 25 | 0.3% |
| #32 | LA | $28,500 | 26 | 0.2% |
| #33 | AL | $27,900 | 35 | 0.2% |
| #34 | KS | $24,850 | 23 | 0.2% |
| #35 | ID | $24,600 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #36 | NE | $22,950 | 32 | 0.2% |
| #37 | UT | $21,700 | 18 | 0.2% |
| #38 | OK | $19,360 | 24 | 0.1% |
| #39 | ME | $11,850 | 8 | 0.1% |
| #40 | OR | $10,000 | 13 | 0.1% |
| #41 | ND | $8,249 | 16 | 0.1% |
| #42 | NH | $7,300 | 6 | 0.1% |
| #43 | WV | $5,850 | 4 | 0.0% |
| #44 | MS | $5,310 | 5 | 0.0% |
| #45 | RI | $4,600 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #46 | SC | $4,200 | 5 | 0.0% |
| #47 | NM | $3,550 | 6 | 0.0% |
| #48 | ZZ | $2,550 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #49 | AK | $2,150 | 6 | 0.0% |
| #50 | VT | $700 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #51 | MT | $400 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #52 | DE | $275 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
