James A. Leach
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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IA – District 2
Republican
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Service: 1977-2007
Election Cycle
Overview – 2004
Total Raised
$528,834
Total Spent
$479,836
Cash on Hand
$50,652
Individual Contributions
$493,269
PAC + Party Money
$900
Self-Funding
$20,000
Coverage Through
December 31, 2004
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $324,100 | 61.3% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $169,169 | 32.0% |
| PACs & Party | $900 | 0.2% |
| Self-Funding | $20,000 | 3.8% |
| Other | $14,666 | 2.8% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M***** F. | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA | $3,500 |
| #2 | B****** E. | IOWA CITY, IA | $2,975 |
| #3 | B***** J. | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA | $2,400 |
| #4 | B****** E. | IOWA CITY, IA | $2,000 |
| #5 | T******** T. | DES MOINES, IA | $2,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Capitol Resources Inc. | $68,370 |
| #2 | The Lamar Company | $34,760 |
| #3 | Bankers Advertising Co.(Bac) | $26,708 |
| #4 | Ihde, Larry | $18,366 |
| #5 | Rightclick Strategies, Llc | $18,200 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | None | $97,550 |
| #2 | Self Employed | $26,225 |
| #3 | Information Requested | $18,575 |
| #4 | Univ. Of Iowa Hospitals | $5,200 |
| #5 | Aegon Ins. Group | $4,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | IA | $323,100 | 761 | 99.7% |
| #2 | FL | $1,000 | 2 | 0.3% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
