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RunwayCommitteesLAIRD, COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN

Committee header

LAIRD, COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN

Active cycles

2003-20042005-20062007-2008

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$664,845
Spent
$734,620
Net activity
-$69,776
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Nov 2004Dec 2005Jan 2007Mar 2008

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 68.3% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 75.5% of spending.

Donor count

730

Contributions

1,064

Median

$250

Average

$625

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 13

    Share: 11.9%

    Amount: $79,300

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 323

    Share: 68.3%

    Amount: $453,875

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesLAIRD, COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN

Committee header

LAIRD, COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN

Active cycles

2003-20042005-20062007-2008

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$664,845
Spent
$734,620
Net activity
-$69,776
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Nov 2004Dec 2005Jan 2007Mar 2008

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 68.3% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 75.5% of spending.

Donor count

730

Contributions

1,064

Median

$250

Average

$625

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 13

    Share: 11.9%

    Amount: $79,300

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 323

    Share: 68.3%

    Amount: $453,875

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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Count: 94

Share: 7.6%

Amount: $50,724

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 602

    Share: 14.3%

    Amount: $94,774

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 15

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $722

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+13$79,30011.9%
    $1,000 - $4,999323$453,87568.3%
    $500 - $99994$50,7247.6%
    $100 - $499602$94,77414.3%
    $1 - $9915$7220.1%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $554,641

      Share: 75.5%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $127,204

      Share: 17.3%

    • Field

      Amount: $28,426

      Share: 3.9%

    • Media

      Amount: $24,349

      Share: 3.3%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$554,64175.5%
    Consulting$127,20417.3%
    Field$28,4263.9%
    Media$24,3493.3%

    Refunds and adjustments: 17 entries, -$14,550 total.

    Count: 94

    Share: 7.6%

    Amount: $50,724

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 602

    Share: 14.3%

    Amount: $94,774

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 15

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $722

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+13$79,30011.9%
    $1,000 - $4,999323$453,87568.3%
    $500 - $99994$50,7247.6%
    $100 - $499602$94,77414.3%
    $1 - $9915$7220.1%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $554,641

      Share: 75.5%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $127,204

      Share: 17.3%

    • Field

      Amount: $28,426

      Share: 3.9%

    • Media

      Amount: $24,349

      Share: 3.3%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$554,64175.5%
    Consulting$127,20417.3%
    Field$28,4263.9%
    Media$24,3493.3%

    Refunds and adjustments: 17 entries, -$14,550 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES$13,4002%2Oct 23, 2006
    CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER CITIZENSHIP$13,4002%2Oct 13, 2006
    FACULTY FOR OUR UNIVERSITY'S FUTURE, A COMMITTEE SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA FACULTY ASSOCIATION$13,4002%5Oct 23, 2006
    POLITICAL ACTION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES$13,4002%7Aug 31, 2006
    SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST PAC$13,4002%3Nov 4, 2006
    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC$13,4002%3Sep 29, 2006
    CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CDA PAC)$13,2832%8Aug 23, 2006
    OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 3 STATEWIDE PAC$10,0001.5%2Oct 30, 2006
    STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PAC$9,2001.4%8Oct 13, 2006
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$8,0001.2%6Oct 20, 2006
    APPLEGATE CONSULTING, INC.$6,6001%2May 25, 2005
    CCPOA PAC$6,6001%4Oct 9, 2006
    GENENTECH IN BUSINESS FOR LIFE$6,6001%3May 18, 2006
    CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS PAC$6,4281%8May 19, 2006
    CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS, INC.$6,2500.9%6Aug 14, 2006
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$6,0000.9%3Jul 24, 2006
    CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HIGHWAY PATROLMEN PAC$5,9990.9%7Oct 17, 2006
    CALIFORNIA CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,7500.9%10Oct 19, 2006
    PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT PECG-PAC$5,6400.8%6Oct 16, 2006
    AT&T INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES$5,5500.8%3Oct 30, 2006
    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - CA PEOPLE$5,3000.8%2Sep 29, 2006
    AT&T CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEE PAC$5,3000.8%4Aug 18, 2006
    CALIFORNIA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE PAC$5,3000.8%5May 18, 2006
    CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS' ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,0000.8%5Oct 20, 2006
    CSLEA PAC$5,0000.8%4Aug 18, 2006
    Showing 25 of 730

    * 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
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES$13,4002%2Oct 23, 2006
    CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER CITIZENSHIP$13,4002%2Oct 13, 2006
    FACULTY FOR OUR UNIVERSITY'S FUTURE, A COMMITTEE SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA FACULTY ASSOCIATION$13,4002%5Oct 23, 2006
    POLITICAL ACTION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES$13,4002%7Aug 31, 2006
    SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST PAC$13,4002%3Nov 4, 2006
    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC$13,4002%3Sep 29, 2006
    CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CDA PAC)$13,2832%8Aug 23, 2006
    OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 3 STATEWIDE PAC$10,0001.5%2Oct 30, 2006
    STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PAC$9,2001.4%8Oct 13, 2006
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$8,0001.2%6Oct 20, 2006
    APPLEGATE CONSULTING, INC.$6,6001%2May 25, 2005
    CCPOA PAC$6,6001%4Oct 9, 2006
    GENENTECH IN BUSINESS FOR LIFE$6,6001%3May 18, 2006
    CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS PAC$6,4281%8May 19, 2006
    CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIANS, INC.$6,2500.9%6Aug 14, 2006
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$6,0000.9%3Jul 24, 2006
    CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HIGHWAY PATROLMEN PAC$5,9990.9%7Oct 17, 2006
    CALIFORNIA CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,7500.9%10Oct 19, 2006
    PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT PECG-PAC$5,6400.8%6Oct 16, 2006
    AT&T INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES$5,5500.8%3Oct 30, 2006
    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - CA PEOPLE$5,3000.8%2Sep 29, 2006
    AT&T CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEE PAC$5,3000.8%4Aug 18, 2006
    CALIFORNIA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE PAC$5,3000.8%5May 18, 2006
    CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS' ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,0000.8%5Oct 20, 2006
    CSLEA PAC$5,0000.8%4Aug 18, 2006
    Showing 25 of 730

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