Chip Cravaack
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
MN – District 8
Republican
•
Service: 2011-2013
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$2,374,760
Total Spent
$2,373,884
Cash on Hand
$29,796
Individual Contributions
$1,573,812
PAC + Party Money
$768,550
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| PATRIOT DAY IV | Other (H/J) |
| REPUBLICAN METROPOLITAN VICTORY COMMITTEE | Other (H/J) |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,057,811 | 44.5% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $516,001 | 21.7% |
| PACs & Party | $768,550 | 32.4% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $32,397 | 1.4% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M******** E. | ST PAUL, MN | $7,500 |
| #2 | F******** K. | RUSH CITY, MN | $7,500 |
| #3 | M**** M. | PLYMOUTH, MN | $7,500 |
| #4 | A********* P. | MINNETONKA, MN | $6,500 |
| #5 | H******** M. | COON RAPIDS, MN | $6,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Scott Howell & Company | $1,196,025 |
| #2 | Pinnacle Direct Inc. | $149,642 |
| #3 | Candidate Command Llc | $136,779 |
| #4 | Purcell Consulting Llc | $128,007 |
| #5 | Fls Connect | $50,397 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | None | $243,605 |
| #2 | None/Retired | $66,355 |
| #3 | Information Requested | $32,600 |
| #4 | Self Employed | $29,423 |
| #5 | None/Homemaker | $12,250 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MN | $866,013 | 1,092 | 82.2% |
| #2 | FL | $50,400 | 42 | 4.8% |
| #3 | TX | $31,500 | 19 | 3.0% |
| #4 | AZ | $19,250 | 13 | 1.8% |
| #5 | WA | $11,500 | 6 | 1.1% |
| #6 | VA | $10,100 | 21 | 1.0% |
| #7 | WI | $8,250 | 9 | 0.8% |
| #8 | MI | $6,200 | 5 | 0.6% |
| #9 | MD | $5,750 | 9 | 0.5% |
| #10 | OR | $5,000 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #11 | CA | $3,850 | 10 | 0.4% |
| #12 | CT | $3,000 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #13 | DC | $2,968 | 7 | 0.3% |
| #14 | OH | $2,750 | 8 | 0.3% |
| #15 | KY | $2,500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #16 | MA | $2,500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #17 | KS | $2,500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #18 | GA | $2,500 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #19 | NY | $2,500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #20 | TN | $2,350 | 6 | 0.2% |
| #21 | IL | $2,000 | 5 | 0.2% |
| #22 | AL | $1,550 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #23 | WY | $1,250 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #24 | LA | $1,250 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #25 | NC | $1,250 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #26 | CO | $1,000 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #27 | NV | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #28 | SC | $550 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #29 | IN | $500 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #30 | HI | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #31 | NJ | $500 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #32 | PA | $300 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #33 | OK | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #34 | ND | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
