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NY2008 Election Cycle

Campaign finance in NY during 2008

Total Raised

$71,845,297

Total Donated

$13,860,247

Candidates

77

Individual Donors

1,747

Party Receipts in 2008

DEM $51,038,925
REP $20,742,412

Top Candidates in NY (2008)

Top federal candidates in NY during the 2008 election cycle.
NamePartyOfficeTotal Raised
TREADWELL, SANDYREPHouse$7,043,429
RANGEL, CHARLES BDEMHouse$5,093,242
GILLIBRAND, KIRSTEN ELIZABETH MRS.DEMHouse$4,649,657
DAVIS, JOHN R JRDEMHouse$3,910,537
MAFFEI, DANIEL B MR.DEMHouse$2,366,304
LEE, CHRISTOPHER J.REPHouse$2,247,747
HALL, JOHN JOSEPHDEMHouse$2,239,382
MASSA, ERIC J JDEMHouse$2,161,662
ISRAEL, STEVEDEMHouse$2,144,802
CROWLEY, JOSEPHDEMHouse$2,058,157
KING, PETER TREPHouse$1,791,789
MALONEY, CAROLYN BDEMHouse$1,692,323
ARCURI, MICHAEL ADEMHouse$1,612,043
TOWNS, EDOLPHUSDEMHouse$1,545,294
KUHL, JOHNREPHouse$1,501,074
MCMAHON, MICHAEL E. MR.DEMHouse$1,481,527
SAUL, ANDREW MARSHALLREPHouse$1,466,368
LOWEY, NITA MDEMHouse$1,394,487
BISHOP, TIMOTHYDEMHouse$1,391,807
NADLER, JERROLD L MR.DEMHouse$1,381,999
MCCARTHY, CAROLYNDEMHouse$1,336,625
ACKERMAN, GARY L.DEMHouse$1,313,445
MEEKS, GREGORY WDEMHouse$1,308,855
KRYZAN, ALICE JDEMHouse$1,235,757
POWERS, JONATHANDEMHouse$1,207,583

Top Donors in NY (2008)

Top individual donors in NY during the 2008 election cycle.
#NameTotalEmployer
1KOHLBERG, JEROME$210,650
2GEIER, PHILIP H JR$195,050THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF CO
3ABRAHAM, S DANIEL$144,400THOMPSON MEDICAL CO INC
4MILLER, ROBERT$134,597SUBRBAN FED SAV & LOAN ASSOC
5BENT, BRUCE$130,090RESERVE MANAGEMENT CORP
6BOIES, DAVID$115,200LAWYER
7LITWIN, LEONARD$96,700EXECUTIVE-REAL ESTATE
8DIOGUARDI, JOSEPH J$92,300ARTHUR ANDERSON & CO
9CULLMAN, LEWIS B$86,300EXEC
10COHEN, RICHARD$82,450
11KLEIN, GEORGE MR$79,950
12HOUGHTON, AMORY JR$78,500CORNING GLASS WORKS
13FLANIGAN, PETER M MR$78,000
14BLACK, LEON D$77,850DREXEL BURHAM LAMBERT INC
15COOPER, MILTON$73,700KIMCO CORP
16DWORMAN, ALVIN MR$72,400LEE NATIONAL CORPORATION
17KRAVIS, HENRY R MR$72,200
18CAYRE, JOSEPH$71,300CAYRE INDUSTRIES
19MILSTEIN, HOWARD P$70,600
20MARTIN, JAMES$70,375
21CASTLE, JOHN K MR$68,675DONALDSON LUFKIN & TENRETTE
22BURDEN, SUSAN$68,500HOUSEWIFE
23MORAN, JOHN A MR$68,200
24KALIKOW, PETER S MR$66,500REQUESTED
25GIOIA, ANTHONY H MR$66,200GIOIA MACARONI CO INC
NY 2008 Campaign Finance — $71,845,297 Raised, $13,860,247 Donated