Sam Farr
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
CA – District 20
Democratic
•
Service: 1993-2017
Election Cycle
Overview – 2014
Total Raised
$782,584
Total Spent
$747,789
Cash on Hand
$108,713
Individual Contributions
$359,874
PAC + Party Money
$419,380
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2014
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $279,621 | 35.7% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $80,253 | 10.3% |
| PACs & Party | $419,380 | 53.6% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $3,329 | 0.4% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | AMI BERA FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #2 | SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #3 | DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #4 | JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #5 | FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M****** A. | PEBBLE BEACH, CA | $6,900 |
| #2 | C***** I. | WATSONVILLE, CA | $5,200 |
| #3 | K***** F. | CARMEL, CA | $5,100 |
| #4 | A***** L. | SALINAS, CA | $5,000 |
| #5 | B********* M. | SALINAS, CA | $5,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fortune Media Inc. | $194,557 |
| #2 | Political Frameworks | $126,544 |
| #3 | The Frost Group | $80,836 |
| #4 | Asilomar Conference Grounds | $27,000 |
| #5 | Pcms, Llc | $18,411 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $36,644 |
| #2 | None | $25,001 |
| #3 | Retired | $20,100 |
| #4 | Matsui Nursery, Inc. | $6,900 |
| #5 | Self-Employed | $5,850 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CA | $251,620 | 279 | 90.0% |
| #2 | DC | $15,550 | 24 | 5.6% |
| #3 | VA | $5,150 | 14 | 1.8% |
| #4 | MD | $2,500 | 7 | 0.9% |
| #5 | NY | $2,500 | 3 | 0.9% |
| #6 | DE | $1,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #7 | WA | $651 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #8 | MS | $400 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #9 | FL | $250 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
