Steve Cohen
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
TN – District 9
Democratic
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Service: 2007-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$1,238,077
Total Spent
$886,344
Cash on Hand
$480,683
Individual Contributions
$731,758
PAC + Party Money
$491,575
Self-Funding
$1,583
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $667,543 | 53.9% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $64,215 | 5.2% |
| PACs & Party | $491,575 | 39.7% |
| Self-Funding | $1,583 | 0.1% |
| Other | $13,161 | 1.1% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | MURTHA FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $2,000 |
| #2 | KAGEN 4 CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #3 | ADLER FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | I**** L. | LAS VEGAS, NV | $4,600 |
| #2 | I**** P. | LAS VEGAS, NV | $4,600 |
| #3 | M****** C. | MEMPHIS, TN | $4,600 |
| #4 | L******* A. | MEMPHIS, TN | $4,600 |
| #5 | R******** M. | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Main Street Communications | $256,126 |
| #2 | Visa | $65,612 |
| #3 | Jerry Austin | $55,543 |
| #4 | Commercial Bank & Trust Company | $51,291 |
| #5 | Lake Research Partners | $25,991 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $162,922 |
| #2 | Retired | $31,500 |
| #3 | Fedex | $8,800 |
| #4 | Tara Cares | $6,600 |
| #5 | Tower Ventures | $6,600 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TN | $454,252 | 651 | 68.0% |
| #2 | NV | $54,988 | 24 | 8.2% |
| #3 | NY | $38,150 | 39 | 5.7% |
| #4 | CA | $26,250 | 23 | 3.9% |
| #5 | DC | $20,003 | 33 | 3.0% |
| #6 | VA | $16,800 | 26 | 2.5% |
| #7 | MA | $8,600 | 6 | 1.3% |
| #8 | GA | $7,500 | 19 | 1.1% |
| #9 | LA | $7,100 | 7 | 1.1% |
| #10 | MD | $5,750 | 11 | 0.9% |
| #11 | NH | $4,600 | 2 | 0.7% |
| #12 | NJ | $3,250 | 3 | 0.5% |
| #13 | TX | $2,900 | 5 | 0.4% |
| #14 | MS | $2,750 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #15 | AZ | $2,500 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #16 | MO | $2,300 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #17 | CO | $2,300 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #18 | FL | $2,250 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #19 | KY | $1,250 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #20 | AL | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #21 | WA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #22 | AR | $1,000 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #23 | UT | $300 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #24 | PA | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #25 | IN | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #26 | ME | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
