John Garamendi
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
CA – District 8
Democratic
•
Service: 2009-present
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$2,085,819
Total Spent
$2,094,922
Cash on Hand
$40,280
Individual Contributions
$1,240,583
PAC + Party Money
$775,103
Self-Funding
$20,000
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| GARAMENDI 2012 VICTORY FUND | Other Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,083,978 | 52.0% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $156,605 | 7.5% |
| PACs & Party | $775,103 | 37.2% |
| Self-Funding | $-10,000 | -0.5% |
| Other | $80,133 | 3.8% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | JANICE HAHN FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #2 | BONAMICI FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | W******* D. | PLEASANTON, CA | $7,500 |
| #2 | W******* P. | PLEASANTON, CA | $7,500 |
| #3 | P***** M. | SANTA ANA, CA | $6,000 |
| #4 | B**** W. | PALM DESERT, CA | $6,000 |
| #5 | F*** S. | SAN JOSE, CA | $6,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Paul Kinney Productions | $816,045 |
| #2 | Think, Inc. | $172,651 |
| #3 | Torrey Pines Bank Visa | $115,693 |
| #4 | Erwin & Muir Political Consulting | $98,488 |
| #5 | Lopez, Jennifer A. | $84,062 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Not Employed | $168,900 |
| #2 | Sitzmann Morris & Lavis, Inc. | $14,500 |
| #3 | Mackenzie Patterson Fuller Lp | $10,000 |
| #4 | Bridgelux | $7,500 |
| #5 | Lw Lacrosse Llc | $7,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CA | $926,418 | 1,105 | 85.5% |
| #2 | NY | $50,050 | 59 | 4.6% |
| #3 | WA | $15,000 | 27 | 1.4% |
| #4 | TX | $13,250 | 14 | 1.2% |
| #5 | FL | $12,150 | 11 | 1.1% |
| #6 | VA | $10,310 | 22 | 1.0% |
| #7 | MD | $9,250 | 12 | 0.9% |
| #8 | IL | $7,250 | 8 | 0.7% |
| #9 | PA | $6,500 | 6 | 0.6% |
| #10 | DC | $5,950 | 16 | 0.5% |
| #11 | AZ | $5,000 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #12 | NC | $5,000 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #13 | CT | $4,750 | 6 | 0.4% |
| #14 | OK | $2,500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #15 | NJ | $2,300 | 5 | 0.2% |
| #16 | MA | $1,750 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #17 | OR | $1,750 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #18 | ME | $1,500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #19 | TN | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #20 | GA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #21 | NM | $750 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #22 | WI | $300 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #23 | IN | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
