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FL2008 Election Cycle

Campaign finance in FL during 2008

Total Raised

$63,762,365

Total Donated

$155,197,927

Candidates

88

Individual Donors

58,067

Party Receipts in 2008

DEM $33,717,167
REP $29,811,488

Top Candidates in FL (2008)

Top federal candidates in FL during the 2008 election cycle.
NamePartyOfficeTotal Raised
BUCHANAN, VERNONREPHouse$4,434,209
KLEIN, RONDEMHouse$3,955,508
GRAYSON, ALAN MARKDEMHouse$3,136,467
MAHONEY, TIMDEMHouse$3,069,432
WEXLER, ROBERTDEMHouse$2,908,102
JENNINGS, CHRISTINEDEMHouse$2,242,099
DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLNREPHouse$2,201,936
FEENEY, TOMREPHouse$2,157,270
KOSMAS, SUZANNEDEMHouse$2,108,187
DIAZ-BALART, MARIOREPHouse$1,906,981
MARTINEZ, RAUL LDEMHouse$1,893,440
PUTNAM, ADAM HUGHESREPHouse$1,843,692
ROONEY, TOMREPHouse$1,837,392
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANAREPHouse$1,834,656
GARCIA, JOEDEMHouse$1,788,038
SCHULTZ, DEBBIE WASSERMANDEMHouse$1,721,755
KELLER, RICHARD A.REPHouse$1,619,413
MEEK, KENRICK BDEMHouse$1,552,018
BILIRAKIS, GUS MICHAELREPHouse$1,494,539
BOYD, F. ALLEN JR.DEMHouse$1,450,650
VALECHE, HALREPHouse$1,312,693
MACK, CONNIEREPHouse$1,307,193
TADDEO, ANNETTEDEMHouse$1,177,019
MICA, JOHN L MR.REPHouse$1,125,807
POSEY, BILLREPHouse$944,894

Top Donors in FL (2008)

Top individual donors in FL during the 2008 election cycle.
#NameTotalEmployer
1GRAYSON, ALAN MARK$2,053,960GRAYSON & KUBLI
2Rosenfeldt, Stuart A. Mr.$237,400Self/Attorney
3ADLER, RUSSELL S. MR.$204,000INFORMATION REQUESTED PER BEST EFFORTS
4LIPPMAN, STEVEN N. MR.$153,700ROTHSTEIN ROSENFELDT ADLER
5DEMOCRATS WIN SEATS (DWS PAC)$145,800
6MICCOSUKEE TRIBE$145,400
7ROSENFELDT, SUSANNE MRS.$144,500
8SULLIVAN, CHRIS T MR$137,500OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE INC
9DeGeorge, Lawrence J. Mr.$132,350Self/Private Investor
10HOGAN, WAYNE$131,468ATTORNEY
11TOBIAS, ANDREW$120,000
12CRAWFORD, RICHARD$119,432BLUEGRASS SHOWS
13SIMONS, JAMES H$116,100CPA
14DRISCOLL, JAMES$111,575LAWYER
15FANJUL, ALFONSO$111,000RETIRED
16SEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA$111,000
17ROTHSTEIN, SCOTT W MR.$109,800ROTHSTEIN ROSENFELDT DOLIN
18CEJAS, PAUL$109,500MIAMI SAVINGS BANK
19PERKINS, RANDAL R. MR.$107,300ASHBRITT INC.
20RUDD, PAUL$105,650SELF EMPLOYED
21ASHER, DESIREE$104,665
22SCHWARTZ, IRENE$103,700
23ADLER, KATIE MRS$103,500INFORMATION REQUESTED
24LIPPMAN, MARCY MRS$100,300INFORMATION REQUESTED
25Petway, Thomas F. Mr. III$99,500Zurich Ins. Servies Inc./Executive