Phil English
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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PA – District 3
Republican
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Service: 1995-2009
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$2,659,971
Total Spent
$2,633,353
Cash on Hand
$26,662
Individual Contributions
$810,760
PAC + Party Money
$1,818,089
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $761,373 | 28.6% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $49,387 | 1.9% |
| PACs & Party | $1,818,089 | 68.3% |
| Self-Funding | $-18,000 | -0.7% |
| Other | $49,122 | 1.8% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | GILCHREST FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | S*** T. | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | $6,900 |
| #2 | B********** D. | ELLWOOD CITY, PA | $6,900 |
| #3 | B***** S. | ERIE, PA | $6,300 |
| #4 | C***** J. | ERIE, PA | $4,600 |
| #5 | C***** A. | ERIE, PA | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ten Capitol | $1,345,499 |
| #2 | Arena Communications | $224,207 |
| #3 | 3Dog Consulting, Inc. | $158,303 |
| #4 | Public Opinion Strategies | $115,509 |
| #5 | Scm Associates | $90,023 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Homemaker | $42,750 |
| #2 | Retired | $35,475 |
| #3 | Self Employed | $16,550 |
| #4 | Lecom | $8,550 |
| #5 | Ellwood Group Inc. | $6,900 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | PA | $469,073 | 672 | 67.7% |
| #2 | VA | $56,900 | 74 | 8.2% |
| #3 | DC | $34,500 | 55 | 5.0% |
| #4 | NY | $20,700 | 21 | 3.0% |
| #5 | CA | $15,650 | 13 | 2.3% |
| #6 | OH | $12,500 | 17 | 1.8% |
| #7 | MD | $12,500 | 18 | 1.8% |
| #8 | FL | $8,000 | 10 | 1.2% |
| #9 | AZ | $7,900 | 4 | 1.1% |
| #10 | NH | $6,900 | 3 | 1.0% |
| #11 | IL | $6,100 | 4 | 0.9% |
| #12 | MA | $6,000 | 4 | 0.9% |
| #13 | TX | $5,750 | 6 | 0.8% |
| #14 | NC | $4,450 | 4 | 0.6% |
| #15 | MI | $4,300 | 2 | 0.6% |
| #16 | OK | $4,300 | 2 | 0.6% |
| #17 | NJ | $3,500 | 5 | 0.5% |
| #18 | CT | $3,250 | 4 | 0.5% |
| #19 | RI | $2,300 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #20 | ME | $2,000 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #21 | WI | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #22 | OR | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #23 | WV | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #24 | MO | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #25 | LA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #26 | GA | $750 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #27 | SD | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #28 | AL | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
