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 – 2012
Total Raised
$3,412,780
Total Spent
$3,886,262
Cash on Hand
$117,561
Individual Contributions
$1,168,717
PAC + Party Money
$2,119,215
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| THE IOWA LEADERSHIP FUND | Other Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $1,196,128 | 35.0% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-27,411 | -0.8% |
| PACs & Party | $2,119,215 | 62.1% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $124,848 | 3.7% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | LATHAM FOR CONGRESS | $8,511 |
| #2 | SANDY ADAMS FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #3 | ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT INC. | $1,333 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A******* D. | MARCO ISLAND, FL | $37,500 |
| #2 | B**** S. | SAINT LOUIS, MO | $13,500 |
| #3 | C******* G. | WEST DES MOINES, IA | $9,440 |
| #4 | R****** G. | DES MOINES, IA | $8,500 |
| #5 | B***** I. | WEST DES MOINES, IA | $7,750 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mentzer Media Services | $2,206,410 |
| #2 | Bogart Associates | $211,523 |
| #3 | First Bankcard | $190,578 |
| #4 | Arena Communications | $179,549 |
| #5 | Mccarthy Hennings Media, Inc. | $154,942 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $98,642 |
| #2 | Retired | $80,575 |
| #3 | No Employer | $38,750 |
| #4 | Albaugh Chemical Corp | $37,500 |
| #5 | Altria | $18,800 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | IA | $684,071 | 807 | 58.2% |
| #2 | VA | $145,000 | 199 | 12.3% |
| #3 | DC | $71,450 | 98 | 6.1% |
| #4 | FL | $63,050 | 23 | 5.4% |
| #5 | MD | $27,150 | 38 | 2.3% |
| #6 | OH | $24,250 | 34 | 2.1% |
| #7 | MO | $23,950 | 13 | 2.0% |
| #8 | NE | $23,450 | 25 | 2.0% |
| #9 | TX | $11,400 | 9 | 1.0% |
| #10 | MS | $11,000 | 9 | 0.9% |
| #11 | IL | $9,550 | 13 | 0.8% |
| #12 | OK | $9,500 | 8 | 0.8% |
| #13 | MI | $8,500 | 9 | 0.7% |
| #14 | CA | $8,250 | 9 | 0.7% |
| #15 | NJ | $7,000 | 7 | 0.6% |
| #16 | SD | $6,600 | 8 | 0.6% |
| #17 | NY | $5,500 | 6 | 0.5% |
| #18 | MN | $4,750 | 10 | 0.4% |
| #19 | AR | $3,757 | 5 | 0.3% |
| #20 | NC | $3,750 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #21 | GA | $3,250 | 4 | 0.3% |
| #22 | MA | $2,750 | 3 | 0.2% |
| #23 | WI | $2,250 | 6 | 0.2% |
| #24 | NV | $2,000 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #25 | PA | $1,650 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #26 | TN | $1,500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #27 | WY | $1,500 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #28 | CO | $1,500 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #29 | NH | $1,250 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #30 | LA | $1,050 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #31 | DE | $1,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #32 | CT | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #33 | WA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #34 | IN | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #35 | AL | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
