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RunwayCommitteesLIU FOR SENATE 2012, CAROL

Committee header

LIU FOR SENATE 2012, CAROL

Active cycles

2009-20102011-20122013-20142015-2016

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$1,028,649
Spent
$941,536
Net activity
$87,113
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Mar 2009Oct 2010May 2012Jun 2016

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 54.2% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 67.5% of spending.

Donor count

476

Contributions

679

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,515

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 14

    Share: 37.3%

    Amount: $384,197

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 352

    Share: 54.2%

    Amount: $557,128

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesLIU FOR SENATE 2012, CAROL

Committee header

LIU FOR SENATE 2012, CAROL

Active cycles

2009-20102011-20122013-20142015-2016

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$1,028,649
Spent
$941,536
Net activity
$87,113
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Mar 2009Oct 2010May 2012Jun 2016

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 54.2% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 67.5% of spending.

Donor count

476

Contributions

679

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,515

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 14

    Share: 37.3%

    Amount: $384,197

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 352

    Share: 54.2%

    Amount: $557,128

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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Count: 97

Share: 4.9%

Amount: $50,710

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 200

    Share: 3.5%

    Amount: $36,415

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 3

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $199

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+14$384,19737.3%
    $1,000 - $4,999352$557,12854.2%
    $500 - $99997$50,7104.9%
    $100 - $499200$36,4153.5%
    $1 - $993$1990%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $635,324

      Share: 67.5%

    • Media

      Amount: $158,695

      Share: 16.9%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $145,482

      Share: 15.5%

    • Field

      Amount: $2,034

      Share: 0.2%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$635,32467.5%
    Media$158,69516.9%
    Consulting$145,48215.5%
    Field$2,0340.2%

    Count: 97

    Share: 4.9%

    Amount: $50,710

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 200

    Share: 3.5%

    Amount: $36,415

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 3

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $199

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+14$384,19737.3%
    $1,000 - $4,999352$557,12854.2%
    $500 - $99997$50,7104.9%
    $100 - $499200$36,4153.5%
    $1 - $993$1990%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $635,324

      Share: 67.5%

    • Media

      Amount: $158,695

      Share: 16.9%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $145,482

      Share: 15.5%

    • Field

      Amount: $2,034

      Share: 0.2%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$635,32467.5%
    Media$158,69516.9%
    Consulting$145,48215.5%
    Field$2,0340.2%

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    CAROL LIU FOR SENATE$225,39721.9%6May 10, 2010
    CAROL LIU$104,90010.2%15Jun 2, 2016
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$15,6001.5%4Sep 8, 2011
    CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE PAC$15,6001.5%3Sep 13, 2012
    STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PAC$15,6001.5%6Jun 12, 2012
    DISTRICT COUNCIL OF IRON WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$11,7001.1%2Oct 6, 2010
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$11,7001.1%5Oct 9, 2012
    SOUTHWEST REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND$11,7001.1%3Mar 28, 2014
    CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS PAC$10,6451%10Mar 5, 2012
    ERIKA GIRARDI$10,6001%3Dec 10, 2012
    THOMAS GIRARDI$10,6001%3Dec 10, 2012
    OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL UNION NO. 12 POLITICAL FUND$10,3001%3Jun 5, 2013
    CA-NV CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS PAC$8,0000.8%3May 18, 2012
    AT&T CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEE PAC$7,8000.8%3Jun 5, 2012
    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY$7,8000.8%6Oct 4, 2011
    CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS$7,8000.8%1Oct 1, 2012
    MAJESTIC REALTY$7,8000.8%3Jul 10, 2010
    SUSAN KENNEDY$7,8000.8%1Jun 1, 2012
    TIME WARNER CABLE SHARED SERVICE CENTER$7,8000.8%4Sep 8, 2011
    VICKI MARTI$7,8000.8%1Jun 1, 2012
    WILL J. JOHNSON$7,8000.8%4Oct 16, 2012
    CALIFORNIA ASSISTED LIVING ASSOCIATION PAC$7,7000.7%3Aug 26, 2012
    CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION FUND$7,5000.7%2Jun 1, 2012
    PACIFIC LIFE$7,3000.7%4Mar 2, 2012
    WESTERN MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNITIES ASSN. PAC$6,9000.7%4Dec 5, 2011
    Showing 25 of 476

    * 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
    CAROL LIU FOR SENATE$225,39721.9%6May 10, 2010
    CAROL LIU$104,90010.2%15Jun 2, 2016
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC$15,6001.5%4Sep 8, 2011
    CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE PAC$15,6001.5%3Sep 13, 2012
    STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA PAC$15,6001.5%6Jun 12, 2012
    DISTRICT COUNCIL OF IRON WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$11,7001.1%2Oct 6, 2010
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$11,7001.1%5Oct 9, 2012
    SOUTHWEST REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND$11,7001.1%3Mar 28, 2014
    CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS PAC$10,6451%10Mar 5, 2012
    ERIKA GIRARDI$10,6001%3Dec 10, 2012
    THOMAS GIRARDI$10,6001%3Dec 10, 2012
    OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL UNION NO. 12 POLITICAL FUND$10,3001%3Jun 5, 2013
    CA-NV CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS PAC$8,0000.8%3May 18, 2012
    AT&T CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEE PAC$7,8000.8%3Jun 5, 2012
    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY$7,8000.8%6Oct 4, 2011
    CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS$7,8000.8%1Oct 1, 2012
    MAJESTIC REALTY$7,8000.8%3Jul 10, 2010
    SUSAN KENNEDY$7,8000.8%1Jun 1, 2012
    TIME WARNER CABLE SHARED SERVICE CENTER$7,8000.8%4Sep 8, 2011
    VICKI MARTI$7,8000.8%1Jun 1, 2012
    WILL J. JOHNSON$7,8000.8%4Oct 16, 2012
    CALIFORNIA ASSISTED LIVING ASSOCIATION PAC$7,7000.7%3Aug 26, 2012
    CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION FUND$7,5000.7%2Jun 1, 2012
    PACIFIC LIFE$7,3000.7%4Mar 2, 2012
    WESTERN MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNITIES ASSN. PAC$6,9000.7%4Dec 5, 2011
    Showing 25 of 476

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