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LA — 2010 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in LA during 2010
Total Raised
$27,414,757
Total Donated
$21,717,271
Candidates
28
Individual Donors
9,337
Party Receipts in 2010
DEM $6,712,278
REP $20,505,908
Top Candidates in LA (2010)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| VITTER, DAVID | REP | Senate | $8,734,427 |
| MELANCON, CHARLES | DEM | Senate | $3,957,917 |
| CAO, ANH 'JOSEPH' | REP | House | $2,079,915 |
| BOUSTANY, CHARLES DR. JR. | REP | House | $1,679,995 |
| CASSIDY, WILLIAM | REP | House | $1,584,256 |
| FLEMING, JOHN CALVIN JR. | REP | House | $1,448,369 |
| LANDRY, JEFFREY M | REP | House | $1,421,922 |
| SCALISE, STEVE MR. | REP | House | $1,358,024 |
| ALEXANDER, RODNEY M. MR. | REP | House | $1,263,055 |
| RICHMOND, CEDRIC L | DEM | House | $1,139,879 |
| SANGISETTY, RAVI | DEM | House | $828,014 |
| DOWNER, HUNTINGTON B JR | REP | House | $698,604 |
| LAFONTA, JUAN ANTHONY | DEM | House | $377,549 |
| MELVILLE, DAVID ROLAND JR | DEM | House | $229,079 |
| SPEARS, MICHAEL LANE | IND | Senate | $107,731 |
| TRAYLOR, CHET D | REP | Senate | $95,670 |
| GREEN, EUGENE J JR | DEM | House | $84,860 |
| LEOPOLD, CHRIS | REP | House | $83,770 |
| KATZ, MYRON B | DEM | House | $64,420 |
| MAGAR, KRISTIAN LEE | REP | House | $57,751 |
| AUSTIN, RON | IND | House | $37,243 |
| LANG, WILLIAM ROBERT 'BOB' JR | NNE | Senate | $25,114 |
| MARQUIZE, ANTHONY KIPP | NNE | House | $17,280 |
| JOHNSON , GARY | DEM | House | $15,561 |
| JOHN, CHRIS | DEM | Senate | $15,000 |
Top Donors in LA (2010)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIXIE RICE AGRICULTURAL CORPORATION | $1,000,000 | — |
| 2 | SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA LAND LLC | $1,000,000 | — |
| 3 | MYERS, KEITH | $100,320 | FARMER |
| 4 | ODEN, RAY | $91,725 | RETIRED |
| 5 | DICKSON, ALLEN | $88,950 | — |
| 6 | CHOUEST, GARY | $84,500 | EDISON-CHOUEST BOAT CO |
| 7 | BERNHARD, DANA | $82,800 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 8 | BERNHARD, JAMES JR | $80,400 | THE SHAW GROUP |
| 9 | THOMPSON, SANDRA | $75,200 | SELF EMPLOYED |
| 10 | MYERS, GINGER | $70,900 | ACADIAN HOME CARE |
| 11 | ROSENBLOOM, ALAN | $66,200 | MARKS PAPER |
| 12 | WILSON, JOHN | $58,492 | GERVAIS F FAVORET COMPANY |
| 13 | SCHMIDT, ELISE W | $58,300 | RETIRED |
| 14 | MYERS, CHELSEA | $56,200 | N/A |
| 15 | CHOUEST, CAROLYN | $54,700 | EDISON CHOUEST BOAT RENTALS |
| 16 | CHOUEST, GARY MR. | $53,200 | ALPHA MARINE SERVICES LLC |
| 17 | FRANCO, ALAN | $48,479 | MAGNOLIA MARKETING COMPANY |
| 18 | HEARD, DANIEL B MR | $45,400 | JOHN H CARTER CO |
| 19 | HERMAN, MAURY | $45,350 | HERMAN HERMAN ETAL |
| 20 | JONES, PAUL | $45,100 | FARMER |
| 21 | CANCIENNE, MARTIN | $44,050 | — |
| 22 | ODEN 711, RAY P MR JR | $43,250 | NONE |
| 23 | KELLY, KEVIN | $41,700 | — |
| 24 | CHOUEST, ROSS | $39,800 | EDISON CHOUEST |
| 25 | WILLIAMS, DAVID | $38,950 | LEESVILLE LUMBER CO |