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RunwayCommitteesNIELSEN - SENATE 2014, TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Committee header

NIELSEN - SENATE 2014, TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Active cycles

2011-20122013-20142015-2016

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$893,646
Spent
$881,084
Net activity
$12,562
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Feb 2012May 2013Jul 2014Oct 2015

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 89.6% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 66.4% of spending.

Donor count

473

Contributions

760

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,176

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 2

    Share: 1.8%

    Amount: $16,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 462

    Share: 89.6%

    Amount: $800,960

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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RunwayCommitteesNIELSEN - SENATE 2014, TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Committee header

NIELSEN - SENATE 2014, TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Active cycles

2011-20122013-20142015-2016

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$893,646
Spent
$881,084
Net activity
$12,562
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Feb 2012May 2013Jul 2014Oct 2015

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 89.6% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 66.4% of spending.

Donor count

473

Contributions

760

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,176

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 2

    Share: 1.8%

    Amount: $16,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 462

    Share: 89.6%

    Amount: $800,960

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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Count: 75

Share: 4.7%

Amount: $41,566

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 201

    Share: 4.1%

    Amount: $36,654

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 7

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $465

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+2$16,0001.8%
    $1,000 - $4,999462$800,96089.6%
    $500 - $99975$41,5664.7%
    $100 - $499201$36,6544.1%
    $1 - $997$4650.1%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $585,431

      Share: 66.4%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $249,730

      Share: 28.3%

    • Field

      Amount: $25,703

      Share: 2.9%

    • Media

      Amount: $20,220

      Share: 2.3%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$585,43166.4%
    Consulting$249,73028.3%
    Field$25,7032.9%
    Media$20,2202.3%

    Refunds and adjustments: 1 entries, -$2,000 total.

    Count: 75

    Share: 4.7%

    Amount: $41,566

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 201

    Share: 4.1%

    Amount: $36,654

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 7

    Share: 0.1%

    Amount: $465

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+2$16,0001.8%
    $1,000 - $4,999462$800,96089.6%
    $500 - $99975$41,5664.7%
    $100 - $499201$36,6544.1%
    $1 - $997$4650.1%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $585,431

      Share: 66.4%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $249,730

      Share: 28.3%

    • Field

      Amount: $25,703

      Share: 2.9%

    • Media

      Amount: $20,220

      Share: 2.3%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$585,43166.4%
    Consulting$249,73028.3%
    Field$25,7032.9%
    Media$20,2202.3%

    Refunds and adjustments: 1 entries, -$2,000 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE PAC$20,3002.3%4Jul 29, 2014
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$14,0001.6%5Sep 25, 2014
    BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$12,1001.4%5Oct 20, 2014
    THE DOCTORS COMPANY PAC$12,1001.4%8Oct 26, 2014
    COPART$11,9001.3%4May 3, 2014
    AT&T INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES$10,4001.2%9Nov 3, 2014
    AMERICAN COMMODITY COMPANY$10,0001.1%3Jun 30, 2014
    YOCHA DEHE WINTUN NATION$9,8001.1%5Jul 11, 2014
    CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CDA PAC)$9,3001%3Jun 25, 2013
    R. CEVASCO NURSERY, INC.$9,0001%4Jun 30, 2014
    PACIFIC FARMS & ORCHARDS, INC.$8,4000.9%5Sep 30, 2013
    CHARLES T. MUNGER$8,2000.9%2Sep 9, 2014
    M.B. KEENEY$8,2000.9%2Nov 26, 2013
    PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. AT THE SAME ADDRESS)$8,2000.9%2May 1, 2014
    SACRAMENTO COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION PAC$8,2000.9%2Oct 7, 2014
    UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY OF THE AUBURN RANCHERIA$8,2000.9%2May 16, 2013
    WALGREENS CO.$8,2000.9%5May 10, 2014
    CHEVRON CORPORATION$8,0000.9%4May 30, 2014
    DEBRA A. YARBROUGH RUSSO$8,0000.9%3Dec 9, 2013
    GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY$8,0000.9%3Jun 21, 2013
    LOUISE E. YARBROUGH$8,0000.9%3Dec 9, 2013
    CALIFORNIA OPTOMETRIC PAC$7,9000.9%5Oct 28, 2014
    POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF CCAA$7,6500.9%3Apr 8, 2014
    PACIFIC LIFE$7,5000.8%3May 29, 2014
    CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE PAC$7,0000.8%6Mar 31, 2014
    Showing 25 of 473

    * 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 REAL ESTATE PAC$20,3002.3%4Jul 29, 2014
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$14,0001.6%5Sep 25, 2014
    BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$12,1001.4%5Oct 20, 2014
    THE DOCTORS COMPANY PAC$12,1001.4%8Oct 26, 2014
    COPART$11,9001.3%4May 3, 2014
    AT&T INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES$10,4001.2%9Nov 3, 2014
    AMERICAN COMMODITY COMPANY$10,0001.1%3Jun 30, 2014
    YOCHA DEHE WINTUN NATION$9,8001.1%5Jul 11, 2014
    CALIFORNIA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CDA PAC)$9,3001%3Jun 25, 2013
    R. CEVASCO NURSERY, INC.$9,0001%4Jun 30, 2014
    PACIFIC FARMS & ORCHARDS, INC.$8,4000.9%5Sep 30, 2013
    CHARLES T. MUNGER$8,2000.9%2Sep 9, 2014
    M.B. KEENEY$8,2000.9%2Nov 26, 2013
    PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. AT THE SAME ADDRESS)$8,2000.9%2May 1, 2014
    SACRAMENTO COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION PAC$8,2000.9%2Oct 7, 2014
    UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY OF THE AUBURN RANCHERIA$8,2000.9%2May 16, 2013
    WALGREENS CO.$8,2000.9%5May 10, 2014
    CHEVRON CORPORATION$8,0000.9%4May 30, 2014
    DEBRA A. YARBROUGH RUSSO$8,0000.9%3Dec 9, 2013
    GOLDEN STATE WATER COMPANY$8,0000.9%3Jun 21, 2013
    LOUISE E. YARBROUGH$8,0000.9%3Dec 9, 2013
    CALIFORNIA OPTOMETRIC PAC$7,9000.9%5Oct 28, 2014
    POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF CCAA$7,6500.9%3Apr 8, 2014
    PACIFIC LIFE$7,5000.8%3May 29, 2014
    CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE PAC$7,0000.8%6Mar 31, 2014
    Showing 25 of 473

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