Tony Cárdenas
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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CA – District 29
Democratic
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Service: 2013-2025
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$844,097
Total Spent
$709,797
Cash on Hand
$134,300
Individual Contributions
$447,720
PAC + Party Money
$382,350
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $485,030 | 57.5% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-37,310 | -4.4% |
| PACs & Party | $382,350 | 45.3% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $14,027 | 1.7% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | BERMAN FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #2 | ALAN LOWENTHAL FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #3 | JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #4 | DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #5 | JOSE HERNANDEZ FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A****** | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $8,750 |
| #2 | V******* N. | SANTA MONICA, CA | $5,000 |
| #3 | S******* A. | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $5,000 |
| #4 | S**** N. | SANTA YNEZ, CA | $5,000 |
| #5 | T********* J. | SHERMAN OAKS, CA | $5,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Chase Card Services | $110,021 |
| #2 | Jpm&M | $104,786 |
| #3 | Charlotte Dobbs & Co. | $87,043 |
| #4 | The Frost Group | $56,227 |
| #5 | David L. Gould Company | $34,132 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self Employed | $56,250 |
| #2 | None | $49,250 |
| #3 | Utility Revenue | $11,500 |
| #4 | Ek & Ek | $10,500 |
| #5 | Hms Host | $8,100 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CA | $358,190 | 323 | 74.2% |
| #2 | TX | $35,000 | 38 | 7.3% |
| #3 | IL | $30,550 | 31 | 6.3% |
| #4 | MA | $13,750 | 16 | 2.8% |
| #5 | DC | $12,090 | 19 | 2.5% |
| #6 | FL | $9,750 | 7 | 2.0% |
| #7 | NC | $7,500 | 7 | 1.6% |
| #8 | MD | $6,950 | 11 | 1.4% |
| #9 | VA | $4,750 | 8 | 1.0% |
| #10 | AZ | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #11 | GA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #12 | CT | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #13 | CO | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #14 | WA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
