Jim Gerlach
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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PA – District 6
Republican
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Service: 2003-2015
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$2,234,892
Total Spent
$2,108,953
Cash on Hand
$254,009
Individual Contributions
$860,016
PAC + Party Money
$1,356,672
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $795,504 | 35.6% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $64,512 | 2.9% |
| PACs & Party | $1,356,672 | 60.7% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $18,204 | 0.8% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT INC. | $7,000 |
| #2 | TOM SMITH FOR SENATE INC | $2,000 |
| #3 | JUDY BIGGERT FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | TIM MURPHY FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #5 | LOBIONDO FOR CONGRESS | $500 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | K***** J. | NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA | $7,300 |
| #2 | R**** E. | GLENMOORE, PA | $5,250 |
| #3 | T****** E. | SOLEBURY, PA | $5,156 |
| #4 | W******* E. | MCLEAN, VA | $5,000 |
| #5 | S******** M. | DOWNINGTOWN, PA | $5,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Smart Media Group Llc | $526,472 |
| #2 | Gula Graham Group | $280,796 |
| #3 | Power 8 Political Consulting | $170,907 |
| #4 | Mercury Public Affairs Llc | $148,275 |
| #5 | Dexter, Linda R | $66,417 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Homemaker | $49,050 |
| #2 | Retired | $42,400 |
| #3 | Self | $22,500 |
| #4 | Penske Truck Leasing | $13,000 |
| #5 | Citadel | $12,450 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | PA | $662,461 | 799 | 83.3% |
| #2 | VA | $43,500 | 54 | 5.5% |
| #3 | DC | $25,243 | 33 | 3.2% |
| #4 | MD | $11,750 | 16 | 1.5% |
| #5 | NJ | $11,500 | 10 | 1.4% |
| #6 | FL | $7,750 | 7 | 1.0% |
| #7 | CA | $3,950 | 7 | 0.5% |
| #8 | MA | $3,750 | 5 | 0.5% |
| #9 | LA | $3,250 | 5 | 0.4% |
| #10 | DE | $2,750 | 7 | 0.3% |
| #11 | IL | $2,550 | 5 | 0.3% |
| #12 | NY | $2,500 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #13 | OK | $2,500 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #14 | IN | $2,250 | 5 | 0.3% |
| #15 | KY | $2,000 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #16 | TX | $2,000 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #17 | ME | $1,500 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #18 | OH | $1,300 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #19 | WI | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #20 | CT | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #21 | OR | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #22 | AL | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
