Gil Gutknecht
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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MN – District 1
Republican
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Service: 1995-2007
Election Cycle
Overview – 2004
Total Raised
$839,769
Total Spent
$666,414
Cash on Hand
$360,607
Individual Contributions
$533,126
PAC + Party Money
$295,405
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2004
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $277,627 | 33.1% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $255,499 | 30.4% |
| PACs & Party | $295,405 | 35.2% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $11,239 | 1.3% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | GRAVES FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #2 | KENNEDY FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #3 | RICK RENZI FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | DEMINT FOR SENATE COMMITTEE INC | $2,000 |
| #5 | COBURN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Y****** A. | ROCHESTER, MN | $4,000 |
| #2 | P****** C. | WELCH, MN | $4,000 |
| #3 | E****** N. | BLUE EARTH, MN | $4,000 |
| #4 | C******* J. | DEEPHAVEN, MN | $4,000 |
| #5 | B******* J. | MANKATO, MN | $4,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Gallagher Media | $127,000 |
| #2 | Pinnacle Direct Inc | $64,376 |
| #3 | Feather Larson Synhorst - Dci, Llc | $47,591 |
| #4 | Nels T. Pierson Iii | $43,619 |
| #5 | Us Postmaster | $29,193 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $11,950 |
| #2 | Requested | $9,250 |
| #3 | Hormel Foods Inc. | $8,550 |
| #4 | Self | $7,500 |
| #5 | Hormel | $4,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MN | $260,927 | 351 | 94.0% |
| #2 | VA | $5,000 | 8 | 1.8% |
| #3 | FL | $4,000 | 5 | 1.4% |
| #4 | WI | $3,700 | 6 | 1.3% |
| #5 | DC | $2,000 | 4 | 0.7% |
| #6 | ND | $1,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #7 | TX | $1,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
