Lamar Smith
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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TX – District 21
Republican
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Service: 1987-2019
Election Cycle
Overview – 2012
Total Raised
$1,727,472
Total Spent
$1,705,681
Cash on Hand
$876,559
Individual Contributions
$802,183
PAC + Party Money
$916,561
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2012
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $742,127 | 43.0% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $60,056 | 3.5% |
| PACs & Party | $916,561 | 53.1% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $8,728 | 0.5% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | CANSECO FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #2 | ELECT BLAKE FARENTHOLD COMMITTEE | $4,000 |
| #3 | BRIAN BILBRAY FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #4 | LUNGREN FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #5 | HALL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (RALPH HALL - ROCKWALL, TEXAS) | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | S****** G. | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $7,500 |
| #2 | A******* R. | AUSTIN, TX | $5,000 |
| #3 | B****** J. | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $5,000 |
| #4 | A******** M. | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 |
| #5 | B******** P. | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $5,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lilly & Company, Llc | $375,998 |
| #2 | Epiphany Productions | $253,617 |
| #3 | Jamestown Associates | $234,526 |
| #4 | Business Card | $89,974 |
| #5 | Murphy Turner & Associates, Llc | $59,744 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Retired | $96,050 |
| #2 | Self-Employed | $71,682 |
| #3 | Homemaker | $50,532 |
| #4 | Information Requested | $25,900 |
| #5 | Clear Channel | $15,800 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TX | $594,914 | 640 | 80.5% |
| #2 | CA | $30,750 | 23 | 4.2% |
| #3 | VA | $19,363 | 21 | 2.6% |
| #4 | DC | $16,500 | 11 | 2.2% |
| #5 | MO | $10,000 | 9 | 1.4% |
| #6 | GA | $10,000 | 5 | 1.4% |
| #7 | MD | $9,100 | 12 | 1.2% |
| #8 | MA | $6,000 | 3 | 0.8% |
| #9 | NJ | $5,750 | 5 | 0.8% |
| #10 | NY | $5,250 | 3 | 0.7% |
| #11 | PA | $4,500 | 4 | 0.6% |
| #12 | FL | $4,000 | 4 | 0.5% |
| #13 | CO | $3,500 | 2 | 0.5% |
| #14 | IL | $3,000 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #15 | TN | $2,750 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #16 | WI | $2,750 | 3 | 0.4% |
| #17 | CT | $2,500 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #18 | WA | $2,500 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #19 | DE | $2,000 | 2 | 0.3% |
| #20 | OH | $1,250 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #21 | MN | $1,250 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #22 | AL | $1,000 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #23 | MS | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #24 | NE | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
