Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
GA – District 1
Republican
•
Service: 2015-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2016
Total Raised
$1,271,836
Total Spent
$987,257
Cash on Hand
$503,534
Individual Contributions
$597,540
PAC + Party Money
$664,738
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2016
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $562,494 | 44.2% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $35,046 | 2.8% |
| PACs & Party | $664,738 | 52.3% |
| Self-Funding | $-250,000 | -19.7% |
| Other | $259,559 | 20.4% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | WALBERG FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #2 | COFFMAN FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #3 | DOLD FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #4 | STEVE KNIGHT FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #5 | DON BACON FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | J******* K. | SAVANNAH, GA | $5,400 |
| #2 | B***** B. | SAVANNAH, GA | $5,400 |
| #3 | W**** M. | SAVANNAH, GA | $5,100 |
| #4 | T******** R. | WORMLEYSBURG, PA | $5,000 |
| #5 | B***** B. | SAVANNAH, GA | $4,750 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | High Cotton Consulting | $149,852 |
| #2 | The Lukens Company | $86,159 |
| #3 | Belle Haven Country Club | $42,260 |
| #4 | Federal Election Commission | $20,698 |
| #5 | Abercorn Office Investors | $18,349 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $27,280 |
| #2 | None | $23,810 |
| #3 | Retired | $22,410 |
| #4 | Homemaker | $16,850 |
| #5 | Rite Aid Corp | $11,750 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | GA | $375,090 | 575 | 66.7% |
| #2 | FL | $27,050 | 39 | 4.8% |
| #3 | PA | $19,450 | 25 | 3.5% |
| #4 | TX | $19,275 | 31 | 3.4% |
| #5 | MA | $17,700 | 12 | 3.1% |
| #6 | DC | $14,600 | 19 | 2.6% |
| #7 | VA | $12,555 | 29 | 2.2% |
| #8 | AL | $7,550 | 23 | 1.3% |
| #9 | SC | $7,150 | 9 | 1.3% |
| #10 | DE | $5,200 | 4 | 0.9% |
| #11 | CA | $5,200 | 6 | 0.9% |
| #12 | TN | $5,100 | 10 | 0.9% |
| #13 | KY | $4,950 | 7 | 0.9% |
| #14 | MD | $4,100 | 7 | 0.7% |
| #15 | IL | $3,250 | 6 | 0.6% |
| #16 | AZ | $3,250 | 6 | 0.6% |
| #17 | NJ | $2,800 | 6 | 0.5% |
| #18 | KS | $2,500 | 5 | 0.4% |
| #19 | NY | $2,500 | 4 | 0.4% |
| #20 | NC | $2,350 | 5 | 0.4% |
| #21 | MI | $2,250 | 5 | 0.4% |
| #22 | OH | $2,000 | 6 | 0.4% |
| #23 | MS | $2,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #24 | UT | $1,750 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #25 | MO | $1,750 | 6 | 0.3% |
| #26 | SD | $1,400 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #27 | OK | $1,250 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #28 | OR | $1,000 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #29 | LA | $974 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #30 | NH | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #31 | IA | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #32 | WA | $750 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #33 | AR | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #34 | CO | $500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #35 | WV | $500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #36 | AK | $500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #37 | IN | $500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #38 | ND | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #39 | NV | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #40 | NM | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #41 | WI | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #42 | WY | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
