Arden Drilling Co political contributions from Edmond, OK
2 donors who stored ARDEN DRILLING CO and city EDMOND account for $12,500 on 4 itemized FEC individual contributions. Edmond, OK’s unfiltered city book is $21,643,677 across 85,665 lines. Two donors on four receipts produced $12,500. Labels are filer-entered. Original reports remain on FEC.gov.
Key figures
- $12,500 from 2 donors and 4 receipts is the Arden Drilling Co × Edmond, OK join.
- $21,643,677 is the all-industry Edmond, OK book; this string is under 0.1% of that book.
- ARDEN DRILLING CO is an exact filer-entered label, not a NAICS sector roll-up.
- Means near $3,125 per receipt and $6,250 per donor are arithmetic only.
- If the live hub disagrees, the newer FEC extract controls.
Donor headcount versus receipts for Arden Drilling Co in Edmond, OK
2 donors and 4 receipts produced $12,500 where employer/industry ARDEN DRILLING CO meets city EDMOND in OK. Two donors on four receipts produced $12,500. The headcount is not a workforce census and is not a list of named people. This extract publishes counts, not identities. LobbyVault does not attach personal names to the 2-donor cluster.
Edmond, OK’s all-industry book is $21,643,677 on 85,665 contributions. The join is under 0.1% of that book. Edmond is an Oklahoma County string north of Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City itself is a different city key. Do not treat under 0.1% as a sector ranking. Most Edmond, OK receipts stored other employer labels.
Mean per receipt is about $3,125; mean per harvested donor is about $6,250. Those means are packet arithmetic. They are not contribution limits, not salaries, and not medians. FEC.gov holds the underlying itemizations. Repeat gifts add to 4 without always adding to 2.
The employer string ARDEN DRILLING CO
ARDEN DRILLING CO is a stored employer name, not an oilfield-services NAICS code. $12,500 includes only the exact match inside Edmond, OK. Related trades, corrected spellings, and blank employer rows are omitted. This is not a NAICS industry page. Job titles that a reader would group with Arden Drilling Co never enter the join unless they were stored as ARDEN DRILLING CO.
The Arden Drilling Co hub shows the same string in other cities. Those other-city dollars are not in $12,500. The Edmond, OK hub shows other employer strings in Edmond, OK. Those other-employer dollars are not in $12,500 either. Quote both hubs by name so a citation cannot collapse this page into one of them.
Edmond, OK inside Oklahoma
Oklahoma campaign finance is the Oklahoma campaign-finance roll-up. $21,643,677 is the city string, not the state total. Do not add $12,500 to either hub by hand; the rows already sit in those extracts when the same tape is used. All FEC ties indexes other two-field pages, including other cities that stored different employer strings.
City labels are filer-entered. A suburb that typed a different city never enters $21,643,677. Joint-fundraising addresses that stored EDMOND follow the same rule as residential streets. The packet does not split those address types. Unitemized federal gifts never carry a published city in this roll-up, so they never enter $21,643,677.
Omissions and statute boundaries
Unitemized federal gifts sit outside $12,500. Oklahoma state-office filings sit outside it. Independent expenditures are another FEC file. This packet has no USAspending obligation dollars. Do not treat $12,500 as a federal award in Edmond, OK. Campaign receipts and federal awards are different statutes even when both mention Edmond, OK.
Do not read 2 donors as proof of a company town or as a political machine. Correlation is not causation. If live hubs disagree with $12,500 or 2 donors, the newer FEC extract controls. This snapshot is not a third disclosure system.
How to use the four Arden Drilling Co Edmond, OK links
Internal links: Edmond, OK, Arden Drilling Co, Oklahoma campaign finance, and All FEC ties. Those four hrefs (/cities/ok-edmond/, /industries/arden-drilling-co/, /states/OK/, /ties/) are the only ones this packet authorizes. Keep both nouns — Arden Drilling Co and Edmond, OK — in any citation of $12,500. Dropping either noun turns this page into a restatement of a hub it is not.
Citation template: ARDEN DRILLING CO and Edmond, OK, $12,500 on 4 itemized individual contributions from 2 donors, city book $21,643,677 (under 0.1% of city dollars). Source: FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates. City labels are filer-entered. Do not add $12,500 to $21,643,677.
What a later extract can change
Amendments, late itemizations, and recodes can move $12,500, 4, or 2 without this file updating itself. Treat live Edmond, OK and Arden Drilling Co pages as newer. City-cycle and industry-cycle joins answer other questions. This file stays on one city string and one employer string from the harvested packet.
If you need even-year windows for Edmond, OK, those are city-cycle joins. If you need ARDEN DRILLING CO in a single cycle across cities, those are industry-cycle joins. Neither of those pages is this one. All FEC ties is the directory of sibling two-dimension files.
Questions
- How much did Arden Drilling Co donors in Edmond, OK give?
- Itemized FEC individual contributions storing industry ARDEN DRILLING CO and city EDMOND total $12,500 across 4 receipts from 2 donors in this extract. That is the join, not Edmond, OK’s all-industry book of $21.6 million. Original reports remain on FEC.gov.
- Does Arden Drilling Co in Edmond, OK include every related job title?
- No. ARDEN DRILLING CO is the exact stored string. Other employer spellings are other keys and are omitted from $12,500. 2 donors and 4 receipts follow that exact-match rule. LobbyVault does not map the field to a standardized occupation list or to NAICS.
- What share of Edmond, OK itemized money is Arden Drilling Co?
- $12,500 is under 0.1% of the $21.6 million Edmond, OK city book (85,665 city-field contributions). A thin share usually means other employer strings dominate the city tape, not that the grouping is absent. Quote both dollars. Do not upgrade under 0.1% into a sector ranking.
- Do Arden Drilling Co donations in Edmond, OK fund federal spending there?
- No. These figures are FEC individual contributions, not USAspending awards. $12,500 does not become a contract because both rows can mention Edmond, OK. Different statutes, different forms. This packet has no obligation dollars. Filings remain on FEC.gov.
FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates by donor city and employer/industry grouping. City labels are filer-entered.