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RunwayCommitteesBUTLER FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, BETSY

Committee header

BUTLER FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, BETSY

Active cycles

2007-20082009-20102011-2012

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$993,332
Spent
$987,523
Net activity
$5,809
Large-donor funded, Media-heavy spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Dec 2008Oct 2009Sep 2010Feb 2014

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 69.2% of total raised.

Dominant category: Consulting at 41.8% of spending.

Donor count

780

Contributions

1,164

Median

$500

Average

$853

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 15

    Share: 10.1%

    Amount: $100,772

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 395

    Share: 69.2%

    Amount: $687,851

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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RunwayCommitteesBUTLER FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, BETSY

Committee header

BUTLER FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, BETSY

Active cycles

2007-20082009-20102011-2012

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$993,332
Spent
$987,523
Net activity
$5,809
Large-donor funded, Media-heavy spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Dec 2008Oct 2009Sep 2010Feb 2014

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 69.2% of total raised.

Dominant category: Consulting at 41.8% of spending.

Donor count

780

Contributions

1,164

Median

$500

Average

$853

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 15

    Share: 10.1%

    Amount: $100,772

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 395

    Share: 69.2%

    Amount: $687,851

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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Count: 214

Share: 11.8%

Amount: $116,913

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 510

    Share: 9.5%

    Amount: $94,073

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 24

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $1,123

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+15$100,77210.1%
    $1,000 - $4,999395$687,85169.2%
    $500 - $999214$116,91311.8%
    $100 - $499510$94,0739.5%
    $1 - $9924$1,1230.1%

    Spending categories

    • Consulting

      Amount: $412,390

      Share: 41.8%

    • Media

      Amount: $346,507

      Share: 35.1%

    • Operations

      Amount: $159,378

      Share: 16.1%

    • Field

      Amount: $69,247

      Share: 7%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Consulting$412,39041.8%
    Media$346,50735.1%
    Operations$159,37816.1%
    Field$69,2477%

    Refunds and adjustments: 6 entries, -$7,400 total.

    Count: 214

    Share: 11.8%

    Amount: $116,913

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 510

    Share: 9.5%

    Amount: $94,073

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 24

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $1,123

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+15$100,77210.1%
    $1,000 - $4,999395$687,85169.2%
    $500 - $999214$116,91311.8%
    $100 - $499510$94,0739.5%
    $1 - $9924$1,1230.1%

    Spending categories

    • Consulting

      Amount: $412,390

      Share: 41.8%

    • Media

      Amount: $346,507

      Share: 35.1%

    • Operations

      Amount: $159,378

      Share: 16.1%

    • Field

      Amount: $69,247

      Share: 7%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Consulting$412,39041.8%
    Media$346,50735.1%
    Operations$159,37816.1%
    Field$69,2477%

    Refunds and adjustments: 6 entries, -$7,400 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$34,7353.5%9Nov 1, 2010
    PEACE OFFICERS RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA PAC$12,0001.2%4Oct 12, 2010
    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC$11,5351.2%2Jan 6, 2011
    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL #16 PAC$10,8001.1%4Sep 29, 2010
    UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA/UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$10,3001%3Oct 21, 2010
    CA NURSES ASSOCIATION PAC$9,3000.9%4Oct 18, 2010
    PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT PECG-PAC$9,0000.9%5Oct 26, 2010
    UFCW REGION 8 STATES COUNCIL POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND$8,8000.9%3Oct 18, 2010
    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - CA PEOPLE$7,8000.8%1Jun 24, 2010
    BETTY YEE 2010$7,8000.8%3Sep 15, 2010
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES$7,8000.8%1Oct 31, 2010
    CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER CITIZENSHIP$7,8000.8%1Jun 28, 2010
    CHESTER PIPKIN$7,8000.8%2Dec 28, 2009
    CONSUMER ATTORNEY'S PAC$7,8000.8%5Sep 30, 2010
    CONSUMER ATTORNEY'S PAC ACTION FUND$7,8000.8%2Sep 30, 2010
    GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$7,8000.8%2Oct 29, 2010
    JEFFERY NEU$7,8000.8%3Jun 24, 2010
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCACY PROJECT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ACTION FUND$7,8000.8%3Oct 20, 2010
    ROLAND VAN DER MEER$7,8000.8%2Sep 17, 2010
    WENDI VAN DER MEER$7,8000.8%4Oct 4, 2010
    POLITICAL ACTION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES$7,0000.7%2Sep 27, 2010
    VIEJAS TRIBAL GOVERNMENT$7,0000.7%4Oct 11, 2010
    SKINNER FOR ASSEMBLY 2010$6,9000.7%4Jun 3, 2010
    STEVEN WESTLY$6,9000.7%5Oct 14, 2010
    WATERS & KRAUS, LLP$6,4000.6%2Sep 29, 2010
    Showing 25 of 780

    * 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
    CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$34,7353.5%9Nov 1, 2010
    PEACE OFFICERS RESEARCH ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA PAC$12,0001.2%4Oct 12, 2010
    SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC$11,5351.2%2Jan 6, 2011
    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL #16 PAC$10,8001.1%4Sep 29, 2010
    UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA/UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$10,3001%3Oct 21, 2010
    CA NURSES ASSOCIATION PAC$9,3000.9%4Oct 18, 2010
    PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT PECG-PAC$9,0000.9%5Oct 26, 2010
    UFCW REGION 8 STATES COUNCIL POLITICAL EDUCATION FUND$8,8000.9%3Oct 18, 2010
    AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - CA PEOPLE$7,8000.8%1Jun 24, 2010
    BETTY YEE 2010$7,8000.8%3Sep 15, 2010
    CA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES$7,8000.8%1Oct 31, 2010
    CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER CITIZENSHIP$7,8000.8%1Jun 28, 2010
    CHESTER PIPKIN$7,8000.8%2Dec 28, 2009
    CONSUMER ATTORNEY'S PAC$7,8000.8%5Sep 30, 2010
    CONSUMER ATTORNEY'S PAC ACTION FUND$7,8000.8%2Sep 30, 2010
    GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$7,8000.8%2Oct 29, 2010
    JEFFERY NEU$7,8000.8%3Jun 24, 2010
    PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCACY PROJECT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ACTION FUND$7,8000.8%3Oct 20, 2010
    ROLAND VAN DER MEER$7,8000.8%2Sep 17, 2010
    WENDI VAN DER MEER$7,8000.8%4Oct 4, 2010
    POLITICAL ACTION FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES$7,0000.7%2Sep 27, 2010
    VIEJAS TRIBAL GOVERNMENT$7,0000.7%4Oct 11, 2010
    SKINNER FOR ASSEMBLY 2010$6,9000.7%4Jun 3, 2010
    STEVEN WESTLY$6,9000.7%5Oct 14, 2010
    WATERS & KRAUS, LLP$6,4000.6%2Sep 29, 2010
    Showing 25 of 780

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