Jeff Fortenberry
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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NE – District 1
Republican
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Service: 2005-2022
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$1,144,276
Total Spent
$1,134,338
Cash on Hand
$14,911
Individual Contributions
$544,197
PAC + Party Money
$576,289
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $511,972 | 44.7% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $32,225 | 2.8% |
| PACs & Party | $576,289 | 50.4% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $23,789 | 2.1% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #2 | NEBRASKA FAMILIES FOR PETE RICKETTS INC | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M****** S. | LINCOLN, NE | $8,200 |
| #2 | J****** M. | BLAIR, NE | $6,250 |
| #3 | S***** D. | OMAHA, NE | $6,200 |
| #4 | M****** P. | LINCOLN, NE | $5,700 |
| #5 | N***** R. | ARLINGTON, VA | $4,200 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Marsh, Copsey + Associates, Inc | $471,988 |
| #2 | Scott Cottington, Inc | $56,091 |
| #3 | Union Bank & Trust Co | $44,035 |
| #4 | Arena Communications | $43,436 |
| #5 | The Townsend Group | $39,687 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Homemaker | $65,425 |
| #2 | Self-Employed | $27,350 |
| #3 | Retired | $21,900 |
| #4 | Self | $10,375 |
| #5 | Midamerican Energy Holdings Co | $8,700 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | NE | $419,082 | 494 | 82.4% |
| #2 | LA | $24,863 | 63 | 4.9% |
| #3 | VA | $14,506 | 19 | 2.9% |
| #4 | DC | $8,321 | 10 | 1.6% |
| #5 | MA | $6,100 | 3 | 1.2% |
| #6 | FL | $6,050 | 7 | 1.2% |
| #7 | CO | $5,000 | 3 | 1.0% |
| #8 | TX | $4,900 | 10 | 1.0% |
| #9 | CA | $3,800 | 5 | 0.7% |
| #10 | PA | $3,000 | 3 | 0.6% |
| #11 | IL | $3,000 | 2 | 0.6% |
| #12 | MD | $2,900 | 5 | 0.6% |
| #13 | NC | $2,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #14 | IA | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #15 | TN | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #16 | NY | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #17 | NJ | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #18 | MN | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #19 | MI | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #20 | AL | $200 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
