Christopher Shays
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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CT – District 4
Republican
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Service: 1987-2009
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$3,827,221
Total Spent
$3,804,192
Cash on Hand
$61,544
Individual Contributions
$2,640,748
PAC + Party Money
$1,093,147
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $2,732,818 | 71.4% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $-92,070 | -2.4% |
| PACs & Party | $1,093,147 | 28.6% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $93,327 | 2.4% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | OXLEY FOR CONGRESS | $981 |
| #2 | BRIAN BILBRAY FOR CONGRESS | $500 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | L******* G. | NEW YORK, NY | $29,400 |
| #2 | G****** J. | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 |
| #3 | F***** C. | NEW YORK, NY | $14,200 |
| #4 | L******** J. | GREENWICH, CT | $10,000 |
| #5 | S******* H. | BROOKLYN, NY | $10,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jamestown Associates, Llc | $1,659,423 |
| #2 | Premier Graphics | $402,522 |
| #3 | Km Pierce Associates, Llc | $230,256 |
| #4 | Paychex | $106,596 |
| #5 | National Research, Inc. | $101,160 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Retired | $425,633 |
| #2 | Homemaker | $330,149 |
| #3 | Self Employed | $260,355 |
| #4 | Self | $32,150 |
| #5 | Invamede Assoc. | $29,400 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CT | $2,253,453 | 2,784 | 82.5% |
| #2 | NY | $278,215 | 183 | 10.2% |
| #3 | FL | $34,000 | 41 | 1.2% |
| #4 | CA | $21,350 | 32 | 0.8% |
| #5 | NJ | $20,300 | 20 | 0.7% |
| #6 | MD | $17,550 | 34 | 0.6% |
| #7 | IL | $16,600 | 6 | 0.6% |
| #8 | VA | $13,100 | 24 | 0.5% |
| #9 | TX | $11,350 | 9 | 0.4% |
| #10 | DC | $9,100 | 20 | 0.3% |
| #11 | MA | $8,800 | 18 | 0.3% |
| #12 | PA | $8,200 | 9 | 0.3% |
| #13 | OK | $4,000 | 4 | 0.1% |
| #14 | NC | $4,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #15 | OH | $3,200 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #16 | AZ | $3,200 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #17 | GA | $3,100 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #18 | NE | $3,000 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #19 | MI | $2,950 | 5 | 0.1% |
| #20 | LA | $2,600 | 2 | 0.1% |
| #21 | ME | $2,100 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #22 | CO | $2,100 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #23 | WI | $1,500 | 3 | 0.1% |
| #24 | AL | $1,200 | 3 | 0.0% |
| #25 | MN | $1,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #26 | WA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #27 | WY | $1,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #28 | PR | $1,000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #29 | MO | $950 | 4 | 0.0% |
| #30 | VT | $750 | 2 | 0.0% |
| #31 | RI | $700 | 3 | 0.0% |
| #32 | SD | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #33 | NM | $500 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #34 | SC | $250 | 1 | 0.0% |
| #35 | NH | $200 | 1 | 0.0% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
