INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER
2012 Election Cycle
Total Donated
$158,718
Contributions
103
Unique Donors
14
The Independent Oil Producer × 2012 intersection totals $314,868. Itemized individual receipts on FEC.gov produced 136 lines from 19 donors. Lifetime storage for the same exact string is $4,572,482; 2012 is about 6.9% of that figure. The join is self-reported occupation, not a NAICS oil-extraction rollup, an energy PAC, or Independent Oil stored as a shorter key.
Key figures
- Join total: $314,868 for Independent Oil Producer in the 2012 cycle.
- Volume: 136 itemized contributions, 19 donors (about 7.2 lines per donor).
- 6.9% of the $4,572,482 lifetime grouping is this window.
- Exact string INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER; neighboring spellings are other keys.
- Source: FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates.
The Independent Oil Producer × 2012 join
LobbyVault stores FEC employer/industry strings separately from election cycles. Crossing them for Independent Oil Producer and 2012 yields $314,868. That is 136 itemized lines and 19 unique donors. The figure is not a committee’s reported disbursement. FEC.gov remains the underlying source.
Self-reported occupation can collide with similar form text. This join uses the exact grouping INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER. Related employer words, abbreviations, and occupation titles are not added. The 19 donor identities are contributor keys, not a headcount of a workforce.
Dropping either filter changes the story. Drop the year and you see $4,572,482. Drop the string and you see the entire 2012 cycle. This page holds both filters at once.
Lifetime Independent Oil Producer money versus 2012
A lifetime figure of $4,572,482 can swallow a single cycle if the join is skipped. 2012 is $314,868, about 6.9%. The leftover $4,257,614 belongs on other cycle pages for the same string, not in this cell.
$4,572,482 is still only this exact grouping. It is not every related company name and not a sector total. 6.9% describes 2012 inside Independent Oil Producer, nothing else. $4,572,482 is the running sum for exact string INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER. 2012 contributes $314,868 (6.9%); the complement is $4,257,614 (93.1%). Changing one character in the employer field would move money to another grouping and change both the numerator and the denominator.
Full analysis: Independent Oil Producer and the 2012 FEC cycle →
Questions
- How much did Independent Oil Producer donors give in 2012?
- $314,868 is the itemized-individual total for INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER in 2012. Volume: 136 contributions, 19 donors. Source FEC.gov. PAC spending and unitemized gifts are outside the cell. FEC.gov is the source for $314,868, 136 contributions, and 19 donors in the Independent Oil Producer × 2012 cell. The lifetime grouping total stored for this string is $4,572,482.
- What share of Independent Oil Producer FEC money is 2012?
- 2012 holds $314,868 of the $4,572,482 stored for Independent Oil Producer, roughly 6.9%. The leftover $4,257,614 is other windows on the Independent Oil Producer hub, not this join. FEC.gov is the source for $314,868, 136 contributions, and 19 donors in the Independent Oil Producer × 2012 cell. The lifetime grouping total stored for this string is $4,572,482.
- Is Independent Oil Producer a verified producer census?
- It is form text, not a license file. FEC.gov aggregated $314,868 for INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER in 2012 (136 contributions, 19 donors). Related occupation strings are not merged. FEC.gov is the source for $314,868, 136 contributions, and 19 donors in the Independent Oil Producer × 2012 cell. The lifetime grouping total stored for this string is $4,572,482.
- Where is the overlay for the Independent Oil Producer 2012 join?
- Use the four packet hrefs: Independent Oil Producer 2012, Independent Oil Producer, 2012 election cycle, and All FEC ties. Live overlay rows sit on the first of those. This file explains $314,868 as the join. FEC.gov is the source for $314,868, 136 contributions, and 19 donors in the Independent Oil Producer × 2012 cell. The lifetime grouping total stored for this string is $4,572,482.
FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates by employer/industry grouping and election cycle.
Related ties
Top Donors in 2012
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KLEIN, MICHAEL | $100,250 | 43 | MIDLAND, TX | — |
| 2 | WILLIAMS, ROGER | $17,822 | 30 | RUSSELL, KS | — |
| 3 | NOBLES, JAMES HUTTON | $11,000 | 5 | EL DORADO, AR | — |
| 4 | WARD, LEW O | $10,000 | 4 | ENID, OK | — |
| 5 | FIELDS, BERT JR | $5,000 | 2 | DALLAS, TX | — |
| 6 | SUMNER, RICHARD | $3,500 | 2 | OLNEY, IL | — |
| 7 | SMITH, LLOYD | $2,600 | 5 | HOUSTON, TX | — |
| 8 | KIMBELL, DAVID A | $2,500 | 3 | WICHITA FALLS, TX | — |
| 9 | SIMPSON, PAUL MR | $2,000 | 2 | SEDAN, KS | — |
| 10 | WILLS, DONALD H | $1,796 | 2 | WICHITA FALLS, TX | — |
| 11 | RITCHIE, A SCOTT | $1,500 | 2 | WICHITA, KS | — |
| 12 | BUCHMAN, JOHN | $250 | 1 | EVANSVILLE, IN | — |
| 13 | COLLIER, TIMOTHY D | $250 | 1 | ARTESIA, NM | — |
| 14 | JACOBS, JOHN R | $250 | 1 | ABILENE, TX | — |
Top Recipients in 2012
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C00411587 | $100,250 | 43 |
| 2 | C00531590 | $17,822 | 30 |
| 3 | C00468116 | $11,000 | 5 |
| 4 | C00494930 | $10,000 | 4 |
| 5 | C00493288 | $5,000 | 2 |
| 6 | C00518282 | $3,750 | 3 |
| 7 | C00464602 | $2,600 | 5 |
| 8 | C00493015 | $2,500 | 3 |
| 9 | C00131185 | $2,000 | 2 |
| 10 | C00409003 | $1,796 | 2 |
| 11 | C00458315 | $1,500 | 2 |
| 12 | C00499988 | $250 | 1 |
| 13 | C00401224 | $250 | 1 |