Mitch McConnell
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Senator
•
KY
Republican
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Service: 1985-present
317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-2541
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$18,681,961
Total Spent
$21,306,296
Cash on Hand
$87,972
Individual Contributions
$9,744,238
PAC + Party Money
$3,801,228
Self-Funding
$3,477,550
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| MCCONNELL MAJORITY COMMITTEE; THE | Other Nonconnected PAC |
| MCCONNELL/BOEHNER COMMITTEE | Other (S/J) |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $12,635,177 | 67.6% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-2,890,939 | -15.5% |
| PACs & Party | $3,801,228 | 20.3% |
| Self-Funding | $1,641,275 | 8.8% |
| Other | $3,495,220 | 18.7% |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | M********* M. | LOUISVILLE, KY | $1,391,275 |
| #2 | J***** B. | LOUISVILLE, KY | $33,100 |
| #3 | P****** C. | ALVATON, KY | $33,000 |
| #4 | G****** J. | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $33,000 |
| #5 | C****** A. | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $33,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mentzer Media Services, Inc. | $15,379,594 |
| #2 | Mccarthy Marcus Hennings Limited | $629,347 |
| #3 | The Lukens Company | $503,657 |
| #4 | Business Card | $207,039 |
| #5 | Brasell, Justin Mr | $199,466 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Us Senate | $1,392,025 |
| #2 | Retired | $859,345 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $760,435 |
| #4 | Self-Employed | $588,650 |
| #5 | Self | $411,800 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | KY | $5,800,392 | 4,533 | 46.4% |
| #2 | CA | $674,692 | 562 | 5.4% |
| #3 | NY | $629,250 | 443 | 5.0% |
| #4 | VA | $516,677 | 511 | 4.1% |
| #5 | FL | $505,060 | 435 | 4.0% |
| #6 | TX | $387,165 | 342 | 3.1% |
| #7 | TN | $335,950 | 231 | 2.7% |
| #8 | OH | $318,510 | 271 | 2.5% |
| #9 | DC | $279,737 | 291 | 2.2% |
| #10 | MA | $256,250 | 188 | 2.1% |
| #11 | NJ | $248,616 | 193 | 2.0% |
| #12 | CT | $246,000 | 161 | 2.0% |
| #13 | PA | $200,000 | 196 | 1.6% |
| #14 | IL | $193,592 | 168 | 1.5% |
| #15 | AL | $178,200 | 125 | 1.4% |
| #16 | MD | $174,400 | 179 | 1.4% |
| #17 | CO | $151,730 | 89 | 1.2% |
| #18 | MO | $143,125 | 108 | 1.1% |
| #19 | IN | $142,400 | 117 | 1.1% |
| #20 | AZ | $138,500 | 106 | 1.1% |
| #21 | NC | $130,000 | 124 | 1.0% |
| #22 | GA | $112,890 | 154 | 0.9% |
| #23 | OK | $99,450 | 27 | 0.8% |
| #24 | MI | $86,100 | 109 | 0.7% |
| #25 | WA | $61,125 | 59 | 0.5% |
| #26 | KS | $52,250 | 47 | 0.4% |
| #27 | MN | $47,650 | 58 | 0.4% |
| #28 | AR | $45,300 | 32 | 0.4% |
| #29 | LA | $35,250 | 49 | 0.3% |
| #30 | WV | $29,500 | 23 | 0.2% |
| #31 | NE | $27,950 | 31 | 0.2% |
| #32 | WI | $25,800 | 43 | 0.2% |
| #33 | NM | $23,550 | 34 | 0.2% |
| #34 | IA | $23,350 | 22 | 0.2% |
| #35 | NV | $22,300 | 13 | 0.2% |
| #36 | HI | $22,300 | 18 | 0.2% |
| #37 | SC | $22,100 | 25 | 0.2% |
| #38 | DE | $18,825 | 11 | 0.2% |
| #39 | RI | $18,050 | 9 | 0.1% |
| #40 | WY | $12,750 | 15 | 0.1% |
| #41 | OR | $11,300 | 8 | 0.1% |
| #42 | ME | $9,450 | 5 | 0.1% |
| #43 | UT | $9,250 | 12 | 0.1% |
| #44 | MS | $9,150 | 12 | 0.1% |
| #45 | ND | $7,341 | 8 | 0.1% |
| #46 | ID | $4,500 | 6 | 0.0% |
| #47 | NH | $4,300 | 3 | 0.0% |
| #48 | SD | $3,500 | 4 | 0.0% |
| #49 | AK | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
