Tom Latham
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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IA – District 3
Republican
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Service: 1995-2015
Election Cycle
Overview – 2004
Total Raised
$1,074,695
Total Spent
$1,000,475
Cash on Hand
$116,672
Individual Contributions
$335,607
PAC + Party Money
$719,234
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2004
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $241,580 | 22.5% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $94,027 | 8.7% |
| PACs & Party | $719,234 | 66.9% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $19,854 | 1.8% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | CRANE FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $1,000 |
| #2 | HEATHER WILSON FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #3 | SIMMONS FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #4 | GRAVES FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #5 | THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS INC | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | S***** R. | FORT DODGE, IA | $4,000 |
| #2 | S***** E. | FORT DODGE, IA | $4,000 |
| #3 | R**** R. | NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD | $4,000 |
| #4 | R**** E. | DAKOTA DUNES, SD | $4,000 |
| #5 | H******** E. | AMES, IA | $3,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mentzer Media Services | $399,917 |
| #2 | Sigler Companies | $143,838 |
| #3 | Nrcc-Natl Republican Congressional Comm | $65,294 |
| #4 | Bogart Associates | $46,350 |
| #5 | Mccarthy Marcus Hennings Limited | $40,640 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $32,505 |
| #2 | Information Requested | $14,300 |
| #3 | No Employer | $12,350 |
| #4 | Beef Products Inc. | $8,000 |
| #5 | Retired | $7,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | IA | $162,730 | 296 | 67.4% |
| #2 | VA | $24,150 | 39 | 10.0% |
| #3 | DC | $11,250 | 21 | 4.7% |
| #4 | SD | $10,500 | 8 | 4.3% |
| #5 | FL | $6,500 | 9 | 2.7% |
| #6 | MN | $5,250 | 13 | 2.2% |
| #7 | IL | $5,000 | 4 | 2.1% |
| #8 | MD | $4,250 | 10 | 1.8% |
| #9 | NE | $3,000 | 3 | 1.2% |
| #10 | CA | $2,250 | 3 | 0.9% |
| #11 | OH | $2,000 | 4 | 0.8% |
| #12 | WA | $2,000 | 2 | 0.8% |
| #13 | NC | $1,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #14 | NV | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #15 | TX | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #16 | KS | $500 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #17 | NH | $200 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
