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RunwayCommitteesNIELSEN - SENATE 2018; TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Committee header

NIELSEN - SENATE 2018; TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Active cycles

2013-20142015-20162017-20182019-2020

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$1,033,152
Spent
$1,044,468
Net activity
-$11,316
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Jan 2015Oct 2016Jun 2018Jun 2020

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 90.7% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 62.7% of spending.

Donor count

474

Contributions

778

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,328

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 1

    Share: 0.5%

    Amount: $5,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 513

    Share: 90.7%

    Amount: $937,537

  • $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 2018; TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Committee header

NIELSEN - SENATE 2018; TAXPAYERS FOR JIM

Active cycles

2013-20142015-20162017-20182019-2020

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$1,033,152
Spent
$1,044,468
Net activity
-$11,316
Large-donor funded, Non-media-led spender, Inactive/terminated in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Jan 2015Oct 2016Jun 2018Jun 2020

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$1,000 - $4,999 is the largest bucket at 90.7% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 62.7% of spending.

Donor count

474

Contributions

778

Median

$1,000

Average

$1,328

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 1

    Share: 0.5%

    Amount: $5,000

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 513

    Share: 90.7%

    Amount: $937,537

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

Filings workspace

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

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Count: 109

Share: 5.9%

Amount: $61,401

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 154

    Share: 3%

    Amount: $30,915

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+1$5,0000.5%
    $1,000 - $4,999513$937,53790.7%
    $500 - $999109$61,4015.9%
    $100 - $499154$30,9153%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $654,661

      Share: 62.7%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $352,539

      Share: 33.8%

    • Field

      Amount: $33,418

      Share: 3.2%

    • Media

      Amount: $3,851

      Share: 0.4%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$654,66162.7%
    Consulting$352,53933.8%
    Field$33,4183.2%
    Media$3,8510.4%

    Refunds and adjustments: 1 entries, -$1,700 total.

    Count: 109

    Share: 5.9%

    Amount: $61,401

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 154

    Share: 3%

    Amount: $30,915

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+1$5,0000.5%
    $1,000 - $4,999513$937,53790.7%
    $500 - $999109$61,4015.9%
    $100 - $499154$30,9153%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $654,661

      Share: 62.7%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $352,539

      Share: 33.8%

    • Field

      Amount: $33,418

      Share: 3.2%

    • Media

      Amount: $3,851

      Share: 0.4%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$654,66162.7%
    Consulting$352,53933.8%
    Field$33,4183.2%
    Media$3,8510.4%

    Refunds and adjustments: 1 entries, -$1,700 total.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    CDF FIREFIGHTERS SMALL CONTRIBUTOR PAC$13,0001.3%6Oct 27, 2018
    AT&T INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES$8,8000.9%7Oct 6, 2017
    BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$8,8000.9%4Dec 4, 2017
    BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA$8,8000.9%4May 7, 2018
    C.C. YIN$8,8000.9%6Apr 13, 2018
    CALIFORNIA AMBULATORY SURGERY ASSOCIATION PAC$8,8000.9%2May 12, 2017
    CHEVRON CORPORATION$8,8000.9%4Apr 23, 2018
    FARM PAC$8,8000.9%4May 18, 2017
    HERMAN G. ROWLAND$8,8000.9%3Dec 4, 2017
    LEWIS EVERETT$8,8000.9%2Apr 9, 2018
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$8,8000.9%4Oct 10, 2017
    R. CEVASCO NURSERY, INC.$8,8000.9%4May 8, 2017
    SACRAMENTO COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION PAC$8,8000.9%4Mar 24, 2018
    THE DOCTORS COMPANY PAC$8,8000.9%4Jun 4, 2018
    TOTAL RENAL CARE, INC. A SUBSIDIARY OF DAVITA$8,8000.9%6May 7, 2018
    UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY OF THE AUBURN RANCHERIA$8,8000.9%4Dec 6, 2017
    WINE INSTITUTE CALIFORNIA PAC$8,8000.9%9Aug 17, 2018
    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY$8,6000.8%3Jun 18, 2017
    MCGINNESS COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS INC.$8,6000.8%2Jun 13, 2017
    ANTHEM BLUE CROSS$8,4000.8%4Jun 14, 2018
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PAC$8,4000.8%4Jun 1, 2018
    PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. AT THE SAME ADDRESS)$8,4000.8%2Sep 9, 2016
    REYNOLDS AMERICAN, INC. (RAI SERVICES COMPANY)$8,4000.8%5May 8, 2017
    THE SUN VALLEY RICE COMPANY, LLC$8,4000.8%2Oct 28, 2016
    CALIFORNIA OPTOMETRIC PAC$8,0000.8%5May 7, 2018
    Showing 25 of 474

    * 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
    CDF FIREFIGHTERS SMALL CONTRIBUTOR PAC$13,0001.3%6Oct 27, 2018
    AT&T INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES$8,8000.9%7Oct 6, 2017
    BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS$8,8000.9%4Dec 4, 2017
    BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA$8,8000.9%4May 7, 2018
    C.C. YIN$8,8000.9%6Apr 13, 2018
    CALIFORNIA AMBULATORY SURGERY ASSOCIATION PAC$8,8000.9%2May 12, 2017
    CHEVRON CORPORATION$8,8000.9%4Apr 23, 2018
    FARM PAC$8,8000.9%4May 18, 2017
    HERMAN G. ROWLAND$8,8000.9%3Dec 4, 2017
    LEWIS EVERETT$8,8000.9%2Apr 9, 2018
    PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS$8,8000.9%4Oct 10, 2017
    R. CEVASCO NURSERY, INC.$8,8000.9%4May 8, 2017
    SACRAMENTO COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION PAC$8,8000.9%4Mar 24, 2018
    THE DOCTORS COMPANY PAC$8,8000.9%4Jun 4, 2018
    TOTAL RENAL CARE, INC. A SUBSIDIARY OF DAVITA$8,8000.9%6May 7, 2018
    UNITED AUBURN INDIAN COMMUNITY OF THE AUBURN RANCHERIA$8,8000.9%4Dec 6, 2017
    WINE INSTITUTE CALIFORNIA PAC$8,8000.9%9Aug 17, 2018
    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY$8,6000.8%3Jun 18, 2017
    MCGINNESS COMMUNICATION SOLUTIONS INC.$8,6000.8%2Jun 13, 2017
    ANTHEM BLUE CROSS$8,4000.8%4Jun 14, 2018
    CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PAC$8,4000.8%4Jun 1, 2018
    PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. (MADE BY ITS SERVICE COMPANY, ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. AT THE SAME ADDRESS)$8,4000.8%2Sep 9, 2016
    REYNOLDS AMERICAN, INC. (RAI SERVICES COMPANY)$8,4000.8%5May 8, 2017
    THE SUN VALLEY RICE COMPANY, LLC$8,4000.8%2Oct 28, 2016
    CALIFORNIA OPTOMETRIC PAC$8,0000.8%5May 7, 2018
    Showing 25 of 474

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