John Kline
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
•
MN – District 2
Republican
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Service: 2003-2017
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$1,464,912
Total Spent
$1,484,969
Cash on Hand
$22,877
Individual Contributions
$856,023
PAC + Party Money
$591,667
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $679,595 | 46.4% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $176,428 | 12.0% |
| PACs & Party | $591,667 | 40.4% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $17,223 | 1.2% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | COLEMAN FOR SENATE 08 | $2,300 |
| #2 | NORTHUP FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #3 | FRIENDS OF ERIK PAULSEN | $2,000 |
| #4 | PEOPLE WITH HART INC | $1,000 |
| #5 | JEB BRADLEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | O***** C. | PRIOR LAKE, MN | $4,600 |
| #2 | N******** L. | LONG LAKE, MN | $4,600 |
| #3 | O***** B. | PRIOR LAKE, MN | $4,600 |
| #4 | H******* K. | LAKELAND, MN | $4,600 |
| #5 | T****** J. | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Stevens Reed Curcio & Co | $454,026 |
| #2 | Targeted Creative Communications Inc. | $193,717 |
| #3 | Townsend Group | $150,419 |
| #4 | Pinnacle Direct | $109,365 |
| #5 | Harnung, Leticia | $92,542 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Retired | $116,010 |
| #2 | Homemaker | $71,333 |
| #3 | Native American Tribe | $27,000 |
| #4 | Self Employed | $21,400 |
| #5 | Self | $11,650 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MN | $534,095 | 686 | 78.6% |
| #2 | TX | $27,750 | 16 | 4.1% |
| #3 | CA | $21,000 | 15 | 3.1% |
| #4 | VA | $18,350 | 42 | 2.7% |
| #5 | AZ | $14,950 | 13 | 2.2% |
| #6 | DC | $11,050 | 16 | 1.6% |
| #7 | MI | $10,000 | 7 | 1.5% |
| #8 | MD | $7,250 | 15 | 1.1% |
| #9 | NY | $6,800 | 4 | 1.0% |
| #10 | IN | $5,300 | 13 | 0.8% |
| #11 | FL | $4,450 | 9 | 0.7% |
| #12 | OH | $4,300 | 4 | 0.6% |
| #13 | IL | $3,000 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #14 | WI | $2,250 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #15 | NJ | $2,000 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #16 | NC | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #17 | KS | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #18 | PA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #19 | SD | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #20 | MO | $1,000 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #21 | IA | $550 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #22 | CO | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #23 | GA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #24 | WA | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #25 | WV | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
