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RunwayCommitteesSOTO FOR SENATE 2002

Committee header

SOTO FOR SENATE 2002

Active cycles

1999-20002001-20022003-20042005-2006

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$992,140
Spent
$982,779
Net activity
$9,361
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Mar 2000Jul 2001Sep 2002Jan 2007

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 60.6% of total raised.

Dominant category: Consulting at 34.5% of spending.

Donor count

430

Contributions

740

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,341

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 12

    Share: 27.6%

    Amount: $274,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 386

    Share: 60.6%

    Amount: $600,900

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

Filing history and transaction-level evidence moved to a dedicated page.

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RunwayCommitteesSOTO FOR SENATE 2002

Committee header

SOTO FOR SENATE 2002

Active cycles

1999-20002001-20022003-20042005-2006

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$992,140
Spent
$982,779
Net activity
$9,361
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Mar 2000Jul 2001Sep 2002Jan 2007

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 60.6% of total raised.

Dominant category: Consulting at 34.5% of spending.

Donor count

430

Contributions

740

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,341

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 12

    Share: 27.6%

    Amount: $274,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 386

    Share: 60.6%

    Amount: $600,900

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

Filing history and transaction-level evidence moved to a dedicated page.

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Count: 162

Share: 9.1%

Amount: $89,804

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 151

    Share: 3.1%

    Amount: $31,223

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 3

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $213

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+12$274,00027.6%
    $1,000 - $4,999386$600,90060.6%
    $500 - $999162$89,8049.1%
    $100 - $499151$31,2233.1%
    $1 - $993$2130%

    Spending categories

    • Consulting

      Amount: $339,377

      Share: 34.5%

    • Operations

      Amount: $278,356

      Share: 28.3%

    • Media

      Amount: $266,299

      Share: 27.1%

    • Field

      Amount: $98,747

      Share: 10%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Consulting$339,37734.5%
    Operations$278,35628.3%
    Media$266,29927.1%
    Field$98,74710%

    Refunds and adjustments: 3 entries, -$4,000 total.

    Count: 162

    Share: 9.1%

    Amount: $89,804

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 151

    Share: 3.1%

    Amount: $31,223

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 3

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $213

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+12$274,00027.6%
    $1,000 - $4,999386$600,90060.6%
    $500 - $999162$89,8049.1%
    $100 - $499151$31,2233.1%
    $1 - $993$2130%

    Spending categories

    • Consulting

      Amount: $339,377

      Share: 34.5%

    • Operations

      Amount: $278,356

      Share: 28.3%

    • Media

      Amount: $266,299

      Share: 27.1%

    • Field

      Amount: $98,747

      Share: 10%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Consulting$339,37734.5%
    Operations$278,35628.3%
    Media$266,29927.1%
    Field$98,74710%

    Refunds and adjustments: 3 entries, -$4,000 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    SENATE MAJORITY FUND$150,00015.1%21Dec 27, 2000
    CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$50,0005%1Oct 23, 2002
    POLITICAL ACTION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES$19,0001.9%10Oct 18, 2002
    MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$16,0001.6%4Oct 18, 2002
    CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER CITIZENSHIP$15,5001.6%5Oct 14, 2002
    DEMOCRATIC WOMEN LEADERS FUND$13,0001.3%1Dec 31, 2000
    PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES INC PHILIP MORRIS MANAGEMENT CORP$13,0001.3%2Jan 4, 2002
    SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$12,0001.2%6May 20, 2001
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$11,5001.2%5Jun 18, 2003
    CCPOA PAC$11,0001.1%2Oct 20, 2000
    PEACE OFFICERS RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA PAC$10,7491.1%9Oct 23, 2002
    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - CA PEOPLE$10,0001%5Nov 1, 2002
    ONTARIO FIREFIGHTERS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVT.$10,0001%4Oct 10, 2002
    CALIFORNIA BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION PAC$9,5001%6Aug 19, 2002
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES$9,0000.9%2Sep 26, 2002
    AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS$8,7000.9%5Jun 25, 2003
    ALVAREZ-GLASMAN & COLVIN$8,5000.9%3Oct 26, 2001
    CA STATE EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION MEMBER ACTION COMMITTEE$8,5000.9%7Aug 13, 2003
    HAFIF PROPERTIES$8,5000.9%3Nov 5, 2001
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$8,0000.8%2Sep 11, 2002
    FONTANA UNION WATER CO.$7,5000.8%3Jun 14, 2002
    DRIVE POLITICAL FUND PAC$7,0000.7%4Sep 3, 2003
    CDF FIREFIGHTERS SMALL CONTRIBUTOR PAC$6,7000.7%5Jul 3, 2003
    LEWIS PACIFIC PARTNERS$6,5000.7%3Nov 4, 2002
    SANTA YNEZ BAND OF MISSION INDIANS DONATIONS & CONTRIBUTIONS$6,5000.7%4May 6, 2002
    Showing 25 of 430

    * Share is percent of committee total raised in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    SENATE MAJORITY FUND$150,00015.1%21Dec 27, 2000
    CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$50,0005%1Oct 23, 2002
    POLITICAL ACTION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES$19,0001.9%10Oct 18, 2002
    MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$16,0001.6%4Oct 18, 2002
    CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER CITIZENSHIP$15,5001.6%5Oct 14, 2002
    DEMOCRATIC WOMEN LEADERS FUND$13,0001.3%1Dec 31, 2000
    PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES INC PHILIP MORRIS MANAGEMENT CORP$13,0001.3%2Jan 4, 2002
    SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$12,0001.2%6May 20, 2001
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$11,5001.2%5Jun 18, 2003
    CCPOA PAC$11,0001.1%2Oct 20, 2000
    PEACE OFFICERS RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA PAC$10,7491.1%9Oct 23, 2002
    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - CA PEOPLE$10,0001%5Nov 1, 2002
    ONTARIO FIREFIGHTERS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVT.$10,0001%4Oct 10, 2002
    CALIFORNIA BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION PAC$9,5001%6Aug 19, 2002
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES$9,0000.9%2Sep 26, 2002
    AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS$8,7000.9%5Jun 25, 2003
    ALVAREZ-GLASMAN & COLVIN$8,5000.9%3Oct 26, 2001
    CA STATE EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION MEMBER ACTION COMMITTEE$8,5000.9%7Aug 13, 2003
    HAFIF PROPERTIES$8,5000.9%3Nov 5, 2001
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$8,0000.8%2Sep 11, 2002
    FONTANA UNION WATER CO.$7,5000.8%3Jun 14, 2002
    DRIVE POLITICAL FUND PAC$7,0000.7%4Sep 3, 2003
    CDF FIREFIGHTERS SMALL CONTRIBUTOR PAC$6,7000.7%5Jul 3, 2003
    LEWIS PACIFIC PARTNERS$6,5000.7%3Nov 4, 2002
    SANTA YNEZ BAND OF MISSION INDIANS DONATIONS & CONTRIBUTIONS$6,5000.7%4May 6, 2002
    Showing 25 of 430

    * Share is percent of committee total raised in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.