Brian Higgins
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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NY – District 26
Democratic
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Service: 2005-2024
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$1,227,889
Total Spent
$867,309
Cash on Hand
$386,328
Individual Contributions
$570,770
PAC + Party Money
$649,822
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $459,931 | 37.5% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $110,839 | 9.0% |
| PACs & Party | $649,822 | 52.9% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $7,297 | 0.6% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | FRIENDS OF JOHN BARROW | $6,000 |
| #2 | BOSWELL FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #3 | GILLIBRAND FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #4 | ARCURI FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #5 | MASSA FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | L****** D. | BUFFALO, NY | $5,250 |
| #2 | B****** S. | BUFFALO, NY | $4,200 |
| #3 | W**** J. | ORCHARD PARK, NY | $4,200 |
| #4 | M******* A. | BUFFALO, NY | $4,200 |
| #5 | K************ D. | RYE BROOK, NY | $4,200 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Adp, Inc | $88,739 |
| #2 | Kieloch Consulting | $45,000 |
| #3 | Cooper & Secrest Associates | $44,011 |
| #4 | Erie County Democratic Committee | $33,400 |
| #5 | Take Back Congress Ny | $25,000 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $53,950 |
| #2 | Retired | $20,550 |
| #3 | None | $10,050 |
| #4 | Cellino & Barnes | $8,400 |
| #5 | Information Requested | $8,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | NY | $418,045 | 648 | 90.9% |
| #2 | DC | $12,086 | 26 | 2.6% |
| #3 | FL | $5,750 | 8 | 1.3% |
| #4 | MD | $4,500 | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | AZ | $3,100 | 2 | 0.7% |
| #6 | PA | $3,000 | 2 | 0.7% |
| #7 | CA | $2,750 | 5 | 0.6% |
| #8 | VA | $2,250 | 6 | 0.5% |
| #9 | NJ | $1,700 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #10 | IL | $1,500 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #11 | IN | $1,450 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #12 | CT | $1,300 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #13 | AL | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #14 | MI | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #15 | UT | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #16 | MA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
