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RunwayCommitteesGAINES FOR ASSEMBLY 2012, BETH

Committee header

GAINES FOR ASSEMBLY 2012, BETH

Active cycles

2011-20122013-2014

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$562,480
Spent
$528,671
Net activity
$33,809
Large-donor funded, Media-heavy spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Aug 2011Jul 2012May 2013Jun 2014

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 84.2% of total raised.

Dominant category: Media at 40.2% of spending.

Donor count

289

Contributions

446

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,261

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 7

    Share: 9.6%

    Amount: $53,755

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 275

    Share: 84.2%

    Amount: $473,447

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesGAINES FOR ASSEMBLY 2012, BETH

Committee header

GAINES FOR ASSEMBLY 2012, BETH

Active cycles

2011-20122013-2014

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$562,480
Spent
$528,671
Net activity
$33,809
Large-donor funded, Media-heavy spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Aug 2011Jul 2012May 2013Jun 2014

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 84.2% of total raised.

Dominant category: Media at 40.2% of spending.

Donor count

289

Contributions

446

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,261

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 7

    Share: 9.6%

    Amount: $53,755

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 275

    Share: 84.2%

    Amount: $473,447

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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Count: 42

Share: 4.1%

Amount: $23,000

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 92

    Share: 3.1%

    Amount: $17,222

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 1

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $56

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+7$53,7559.6%
    $1,000 - $4,999275$473,44784.2%
    $500 - $99942$23,0004.1%
    $100 - $49992$17,2223.1%
    $1 - $991$560%

    Spending categories

    • Media

      Amount: $212,541

      Share: 40.2%

    • Operations

      Amount: $174,646

      Share: 33%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $136,025

      Share: 25.7%

    • Field

      Amount: $5,459

      Share: 1%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Media$212,54140.2%
    Operations$174,64633%
    Consulting$136,02525.7%
    Field$5,4591%

    Refunds and adjustments: 2 entries, -$5,000 total.

    Count: 42

    Share: 4.1%

    Amount: $23,000

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 92

    Share: 3.1%

    Amount: $17,222

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 1

    Share: 0%

    Amount: $56

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+7$53,7559.6%
    $1,000 - $4,999275$473,44784.2%
    $500 - $99942$23,0004.1%
    $100 - $49992$17,2223.1%
    $1 - $991$560%

    Spending categories

    • Media

      Amount: $212,541

      Share: 40.2%

    • Operations

      Amount: $174,646

      Share: 33%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $136,025

      Share: 25.7%

    • Field

      Amount: $5,459

      Share: 1%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Media$212,54140.2%
    Operations$174,64633%
    Consulting$136,02525.7%
    Field$5,4591%

    Refunds and adjustments: 2 entries, -$5,000 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY$21,4553.8%2Sep 20, 2012
    CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE PAC$15,6002.8%3Sep 15, 2012
    PERSONAL INSURANCE FEDERATION OF CA PAC$13,3002.4%4Oct 19, 2012
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$10,8001.9%3Oct 31, 2012
    CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$7,8001.4%2Sep 13, 2012
    CHEVRON CORPORATION$7,8001.4%3Aug 27, 2012
    FARMERS EMPLOYEES & AGENTS PAC$7,8001.4%2Oct 12, 2012
    HOWARD F. AHMANSON, JR. DBA FIELDSTEAD AND COMPANY$7,8001.4%2May 14, 2012
    SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$7,8001.4%3Oct 4, 2012
    UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY OF THE AUBURN RANCHERIA$7,8001.4%2Oct 29, 2012
    CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CDA PAC)$6,4001.1%2Sep 24, 2012
    PG&E CORPORATION$6,3001.1%3Aug 24, 2012
    CALIFORNIA CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC$6,0001.1%4Oct 12, 2012
    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY$5,9001%2Oct 18, 2012
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$5,9001%2Dec 27, 2011
    CARGO PAC CALIFORNIA TRUCKING ASSOCIATION$5,8001%2Sep 17, 2012
    MCM CONSTRUCTION, INC.$5,4001%2Oct 15, 2012
    SEMPRA ENERGY$5,4001%4Oct 29, 2012
    CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,3000.9%3Oct 3, 2012
    BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$5,0000.9%2Oct 22, 2012
    THE HARTFORD ADVOCATES FUND (FED PAC C00168864)$5,0000.9%4Oct 23, 2012
    UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD$5,0000.9%3Oct 1, 2012
    CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES PAC$4,9000.9%2Oct 23, 2012
    SUREWEST COMMUNICATIONS$4,9000.9%2Oct 10, 2012
    CAPITAL INSURANCE GROUP$4,0000.7%4May 7, 2012
    Showing 25 of 289

    * 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 REPUBLICAN PARTY$21,4553.8%2Sep 20, 2012
    CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE PAC$15,6002.8%3Sep 15, 2012
    PERSONAL INSURANCE FEDERATION OF CA PAC$13,3002.4%4Oct 19, 2012
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE$10,8001.9%3Oct 31, 2012
    CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$7,8001.4%2Sep 13, 2012
    CHEVRON CORPORATION$7,8001.4%3Aug 27, 2012
    FARMERS EMPLOYEES & AGENTS PAC$7,8001.4%2Oct 12, 2012
    HOWARD F. AHMANSON, JR. DBA FIELDSTEAD AND COMPANY$7,8001.4%2May 14, 2012
    SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$7,8001.4%3Oct 4, 2012
    UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY OF THE AUBURN RANCHERIA$7,8001.4%2Oct 29, 2012
    CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CDA PAC)$6,4001.1%2Sep 24, 2012
    PG&E CORPORATION$6,3001.1%3Aug 24, 2012
    CALIFORNIA CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC$6,0001.1%4Oct 12, 2012
    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY$5,9001%2Oct 18, 2012
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$5,9001%2Dec 27, 2011
    CARGO PAC CALIFORNIA TRUCKING ASSOCIATION$5,8001%2Sep 17, 2012
    MCM CONSTRUCTION, INC.$5,4001%2Oct 15, 2012
    SEMPRA ENERGY$5,4001%4Oct 29, 2012
    CALIFORNIA NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION PAC$5,3000.9%3Oct 3, 2012
    BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$5,0000.9%2Oct 22, 2012
    THE HARTFORD ADVOCATES FUND (FED PAC C00168864)$5,0000.9%4Oct 23, 2012
    UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD$5,0000.9%3Oct 1, 2012
    CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES PAC$4,9000.9%2Oct 23, 2012
    SUREWEST COMMUNICATIONS$4,9000.9%2Oct 10, 2012
    CAPITAL INSURANCE GROUP$4,0000.7%4May 7, 2012
    Showing 25 of 289

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