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FL — 2008 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in FL during 2008
Total Raised
$63,762,365
Total Donated
$4,844,307
Candidates
88
Individual Donors
859
Party Receipts in 2008
DEM $33,717,167
REP $29,811,488
Top Candidates in FL (2008)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUCHANAN, VERNON | REP | House | $4,434,209 |
| KLEIN, RON | DEM | House | $3,955,508 |
| GRAYSON, ALAN MARK | DEM | House | $3,136,467 |
| MAHONEY, TIM | DEM | House | $3,069,432 |
| WEXLER, ROBERT | DEM | House | $2,908,102 |
| JENNINGS, CHRISTINE | DEM | House | $2,242,099 |
| DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLN | REP | House | $2,201,936 |
| FEENEY, TOM | REP | House | $2,157,270 |
| KOSMAS, SUZANNE | DEM | House | $2,108,187 |
| DIAZ-BALART, MARIO | REP | House | $1,906,981 |
| MARTINEZ, RAUL L | DEM | House | $1,893,440 |
| PUTNAM, ADAM HUGHES | REP | House | $1,843,692 |
| ROONEY, TOM | REP | House | $1,837,392 |
| ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA | REP | House | $1,834,656 |
| GARCIA, JOE | DEM | House | $1,788,038 |
| SCHULTZ, DEBBIE WASSERMAN | DEM | House | $1,721,755 |
| KELLER, RICHARD A. | REP | House | $1,619,413 |
| MEEK, KENRICK B | DEM | House | $1,552,018 |
| BILIRAKIS, GUS MICHAEL | REP | House | $1,494,539 |
| BOYD, F. ALLEN JR. | DEM | House | $1,450,650 |
| VALECHE, HAL | REP | House | $1,312,693 |
| MACK, CONNIE | REP | House | $1,307,193 |
| TADDEO, ANNETTE | DEM | House | $1,177,019 |
| MICA, JOHN L MR. | REP | House | $1,125,807 |
| POSEY, BILL | REP | House | $944,894 |
Top Donors in FL (2008)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRISCOLL, JAMES | $111,575 | LAWYER |
| 2 | FANJUL, ALFONSO | $111,000 | RETIRED |
| 3 | FERNANDEZ, LUIS | $96,157 | METROPOLITAN PETROLEUM CO |
| 4 | COFRIN, GLADYS G | $85,300 | STUDENT |
| 5 | KISLAK, JAY I MR | $73,200 | — |
| 6 | BROWN, WILLARD B | $68,066 | INSTRUMENT CONTROL SERVICES |
| 7 | HADDOCK, EDWARD E JR | $66,092 | ATTORNEY |
| 8 | GREEN, STEVEN J | $64,800 | INPORJET CORP |
| 9 | HOUGH, WILLIAM R MR | $64,200 | WILLIAM R HOUGH & CO |
| 10 | GOODMAN, MURRAY H MR | $61,150 | REAL ESTATE |
| 11 | MAS, JORGE | $57,300 | — |
| 12 | MUSS, STEPHEN MR | $54,600 | — |
| 13 | ADLER, BERNYCE MS | $53,100 | — |
| 14 | ECCLESTONE, E LLWYD MR | $50,000 | INVESTOR |
| 15 | BRAMAN, NORMAN | $47,850 | BRAMAN CADILLAC INC |
| 16 | MAHER, MICHAEL | $45,500 | ATTORNEY |
| 17 | FANJUL, ALEXANDER L | $44,000 | FARMER |
| 18 | CARTER, MARGARET | $41,000 | SECRETARY |
| 19 | BRAMAN, NORMAN MR | $38,700 | BRAMAN CADILLAC |
| 20 | BRAMAN, IRMA | $32,850 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 21 | FRANCE, JAMES C | $32,550 | — |
| 22 | BUTLER, S CLARK | $32,100 | — |
| 23 | FELDENKREIS, GEORGE | $31,550 | CARFEL INC |
| 24 | KISLAK, JONATHAN | $31,100 | J I KISLAK INC |
| 25 | MARGULIES, MARTIN | $31,042 | DEVELOPER |