Sam Farr
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
CA – District 20
Democratic
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Service: 1993-2017
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$773,192
Total Spent
$678,908
Cash on Hand
$112,511
Individual Contributions
$357,654
PAC + Party Money
$402,657
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $259,101 | 33.5% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $98,553 | 12.7% |
| PACs & Party | $402,657 | 52.1% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $12,881 | 1.7% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | CHET EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #2 | LUCAS FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #3 | FRANCINE BUSBY FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | BRALEY FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #5 | PATRICK MURPHY FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | B********** E. | PEBBLE BEACH, CA | $4,000 |
| #2 | C**** M. | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $2,856 |
| #3 | M****** C. | CARMEL VALLEY, CA | $2,800 |
| #4 | M***** E. | SALINAS, CA | $2,600 |
| #5 | R****** C. | APTOS, CA | $2,100 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Plasha Fielding | $81,232 |
| #2 | Olson, Hagel & Fishburn, Llp | $51,200 |
| #3 | The Bonner Group, Inc. | $51,034 |
| #4 | Plasha Fielding Will | $40,014 |
| #5 | John Franzen Dba Franzen & Company Strategic Communications | $38,273 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Retired | $49,058 |
| #2 | Self-Employed | $18,500 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $14,100 |
| #4 | Tanimura & Antle Inc. | $6,200 |
| #5 | Ocean Mist Farms | $4,200 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CA | $234,521 | 339 | 90.5% |
| #2 | DC | $7,050 | 11 | 2.7% |
| #3 | VA | $6,280 | 8 | 2.4% |
| #4 | MD | $5,000 | 9 | 1.9% |
| #5 | NY | $2,500 | 3 | 1.0% |
| #6 | IL | $700 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #7 | FL | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #8 | MO | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #9 | NC | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #10 | PA | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #11 | TX | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #12 | AZ | $300 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #13 | AK | $250 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
