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Restore Our Future
 Mitt Romney
A super PAC created by former aides to Mitt Romney. It has spent much of its money attacking his opponents.
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Bob J. Perry
Houston homebuilder who was a major financier of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in 2004. |
$4.0 mil.
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Julian Robertson
Founder of Tiger Management, a hedge fund. |
$1.3 mil.
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Kenneth C. Griffin
Founder and chief executive of Citadel LLC. |
$1.1 mil.
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Edward Conard
Investor and former top executive at Bain Capital, the private equity firm Mr. Romney helped start. |
$1.0 mil.
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James S. Davis
Chairman of New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc. |
$1.0 mil.
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Eli Publishing Inc.
Connected to Steven J. Lund, a top executive at Nu Skin Enterprises. |
$1.0 mil.
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F8 LLC
Shares a Provo, Utah, address with Eli Publishing Inc., which leads to an accounting firm. |
$1.0 mil.
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Bill Marriott
Chairman and chief executive officer of Marriott International. |
$1.0 mil.
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Richard Marriott
Chairman of Host Hotels & Resorts. In 2010, Mr. Marriott and his wife gave Mr. Romney more than $200,000 through the state-based affiliates of Mr. Romney's federal PAC, Free and Strong America. |
$1.0 mil.
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Melaleuca
An Idaho-based health and wellness products company; donations were made under the names of four associated companies. |
$1.0 mil.
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Robert Mercer
Co-chief executive at Renaissance Technologies Corp., a hedge fund company. |
$1.0 mil.
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John Paulson
Founder of the hedge fund Paulson & Company. Well known for earning billions of dollars betting against the subprime mortgage market. |
$1.0 mil.
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Rooney Holdings Inc.
Private investment firm based in Tulsa, Okla. Its chief executive is Francis Rooney, a former U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican. |
$1.0 mil.
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Paul Singer
Manager of Elliot Associates hedge fund. Tried last year to recruit New Jeresey Gov. Chris Christie to run for president. He has given hundreds of thousands to fund state fights to legalize gay marriage. |
$1.0 mil.
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Steven Webster
Co-managing partner and co-chief executive officer of Avista Capital Partners, a private equity firm. |
$1.0 mil.
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Harold Simmons
Dallas billionaire who was among the top donors to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas. |
$800,000
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Oxbow Carbon LLC
An oil and gas company based in West Palm Beach, Fla. It was founded by William Koch, the brother of David H. and Charles Koch, wealthy conservative businessmen who have opposed President Obama through the political advocacy group Americans for Prosperity. |
$750,000
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Chris W. Shumway
Founder and chief executive of Shumway Capital Investments and protege of Julian Robertson. |
$750,000
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Louis Moore Bacon
Founder of Moore Capital. Topped a British list of the richest hedge fund managers in 2010. |
$500,000
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Joseph W. Craft
President and chief executive of Alliance Holdings, a coal producer. |
$500,000
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Paul Edgerley
Managing director at Bain Capital. Married to Sandra Edgerley. |
$500,000
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Sandra Edgerley
Worked at Bain & Company, a consulting company founded by Bill Bain, for 10 years. Married to Paul Edgerley. |
$500,000
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Mike Fernandez
Chairman of MBF Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm. |
$500,000
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David Humphreys
President and chief executive of TAMKO Building Products, based in Joplin, Mo. |
$500,000
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Bruce Kovner
Founder of Caxton Associates, a hedge fund. |
$500,000
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David Lisonbee
Founder of a 4Life Research, a Utah vitamin supplements company |
$500,000
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MBF Family Investments
Connected to Mike Fernandez, whose private equity firm, MBF Healthcare Partners, shares the same address. The news media in Florida reported that this investment group gave $250,000 to Rick Scott in 2010 for his gubernatorial campaign. |
$500,000
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Geoff Palmer
A Los Angeles real-estate developer. His company, G.H. Palmer Associates, also contributed in 2011. |
$500,000
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A. Jerrold Perenchio
Billionaire and former chairman of Univision. |
$500,000
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Kevin Rollins
Senior advisor at TPA Private Equity. |
$375,000
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David Tepper
President of Appaloosa Management, a hedge fund. |
$375,000
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Philip H. Geier
Founder of the Geier Group, a marketing and communications consulting firm. Chairman and chief executive officer of Interpublic, a global advertising and marketing services company, from 1977 to 2000. |
$350,000
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Robert Pence
President of The Pence Group Inc., a real estate development company based in McLean, Va. |
$350,000
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Dick W. Boyce
Partner at TPG Capital, a private equity firm. |
$300,000
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Darlene Jordan
Palm Beach, Fla., attorney. |
$300,000
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W/F Investment Corp.
Private equity firm. |
$275,000
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John Connaughton
Joined Bain Capital in 1989. Has been a managing director since 1997. |
$250,000
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Janet J. Duchossois
Oak Brook, Ill. |
$250,000
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Domenic Ferrante
Joined Bain Capital in 1993. Currently a managing director. |
$250,000
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Paul Fireman
Chairman of Fireman Capital Partners, a private equity firm. |
$250,000
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Jenzabar Inc.
A software company. Its chief executive is Robert A. Maginn Jr., the chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party, the finance co-chairman of Mr. Romney's last presidential campaign and a former senior partner and director at Bain & Company. |
$250,000
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William Koch
Founder and leader of Oxbow Group, a private energy company. He is a brother of Charles G. and David H. Koch, the secretive billionaire businessmen who have contributed significant sums to conservative causes. Over a decade ago, he accused Charles and
David of cheating him in a business deal and sued them for $2 billion. |
$250,000
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Renee B. Morse
Owner of The Villages retirement community and corporation. |
$250,000
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David Mugar
New England businessman and chief executive of Mugar Enterprises. |
$250,000
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Paumanok Partners LLC
Located in New Canaan, Conn. and linked to William Laverack Jr., chairman and chief executive of Laverack Capital Partners. |
$250,000
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The Villages of Lake Sumter Inc.
Retirement community in Florida. |
$250,000
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Robert C. Wetenhall
Chairman of McConnell Wetenhall Co., Inc. |
$250,000
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Stephen Zide
A managing director of Bain Capital since 2001 and a member of the firm since 1997. |
$250,000
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Jeffrey Sprecher
Chairman and chief executive of IntercontinentalExchange, a financial firm. |
$230,000
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John A. Griffin
President of Blue Ridge Capital |
$225,000
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Susan Groff
Co-owner of Northwest Excavating. |
$225,000
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Rod Aycox
Owner and president of Select Management Resource. |
$200,000
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Douglas Berthiaume
Chief executive at Waters Corporation. |
$200,000
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David Fischer
Automobile dealer with more than 30 dealerships |
$200,000
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Paul Tudor Jones
Connecticut billionaire who is chairman and chief executive of Tudor Investment Corporation. |
$200,000
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Larry H. Miller Group of Companies
Located in Sandy, Utah. |
$200,000
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Trott and Trott PC
A Michigan firm that provides services to the real estate industry, including foreclosure services. |
$200,000
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Alice Walton
Daughter of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. |
$200,000
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Jim Walton
Chairman and chief executive of Arvest Bank Group and son of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. |
$200,000
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David Wilson
California automobile dealer. |
$200,000
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James Donavan
Investment banker at Goldman Sachs. |
$190,000
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Jeffrey Fox
Chief executive of Harbour Group. |
$190,000
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Sam Fox
Founder of Harbour Group. |
$190,000
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Kristen H. Hertel
Winnetka, Ill. |
$190,000
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Muneer Satter
Investment banker at Goldman Sachs. |
$190,000
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Consol Energy, Inc.
Pennsylvania-based energy company. |
$150,000
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Crow Holdings, LLC
A real estate investment firm headed by the Trammell Crow family of Dallas. |
$150,000
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Harlan R. Crow
Dallas-based real estate investor. |
$150,000
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Wendt Family Trust
Located in San Francisco. |
$150,000
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Deborah Barnes
Homemaker |
$125,000
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Steven Barnes
Managing director at Bain Capital, the private equity firm Mitt Romney helped start. |
$125,000
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James W. Heavener
Chief executive of the Heavener Group. |
$125,000
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Rodger Krouse
Co-chief executive of Sun Capital Advisers. |
$125,000
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Marc Leder
Co-chief executive of Sun Capital Advisers.
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$125,000
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Debra Rollins
Homemaker. |
$125,000
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2GIG Technologies
Home security company. |
$100,000
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Lee Ainslie
Portfolio manager at Maverick Capital. |
$100,000
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Marc Andreessen
Venture capitalist at Andreessen Horowitz; co-founder of Netscape. |
$100,000
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Robert D. Beyer
Chairman of Chaparal Investments. |
$100,000
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Bradley Bloom
Berkshire Partners. |
$100,000
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Blue Ridge Capital LLC
New York hedge fund founded by John A. Griffin. |
$100,000
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David Bullock
Managing director, West Rim Capital/Sorenson Capital. |
$100,000
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Richard A. Corbett
Investor. |
$100,000
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Howard Cox
Retired. |
$100,000
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Howard E. Cox Jr.
Partner at Greylock, a venture capital firm. |
$100,000
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John C. Cushman III
Chairman of Cushman & Wakefield, a real estate firm. |
$100,000
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Theodore Cutler
Vice president and director at The Interface Group. |
$100,000
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Mark Dalton
Investment manager at Tudor Investment Corporation. |
$100,000
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Steven Dodge
Real estate developer. |
$100,000
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David Flaum
President of Flaum Management Company. |
$100,000
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William O. Fleischman
Chairman and chief executive of W/F Investment Corporation. |
$100,000
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L. Scott Frantz
President of Haebler Capital. |
$100,000
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G. H. Palmer Associates
Los Angeles-based real estate company. |
$100,000
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Howard Groff
Co-owner of Northwest Excavating. |
$100,000
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Griffith Harsh IV
Stanford University neurosurgeon, married to Meg Whitman. |
$100,000
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Michael Hayde
Chief executive officer of Western Group, a privately-held apartment owner/developer company. |
$100,000
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Jet Set Sports Holdings
A travel company that had the exclusive right to sell Vancouver Olympic tickets. |
$100,000
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Thomas Kaplan
New York City investor. |
$100,000
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Samuel Kellett
Chairman of SBK Capital. |
$100,000
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John Kennedy
President of Autocam Corporation. |
$100,000
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Henry R. Kravis
Co-chairman of private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. |
$100,000
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Howard Leach
San Francisco-based businessman and private investor. Former U.S. Ambassador to France. |
$100,000
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Gregory Maffei
President and chief executive of Liberty Media, a media conglomerate whose investments include Starz Entertainment, the home shopping channel QVC and the Atlanta Braves baseball team. |
$100,000
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P. Andrews McLane
Senior adviser at TA Associates, a private equity firm. |
$100,000
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Prakash Melwani
Senior managing director at the Blackstone Group. |
$100,000
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Alexander Navab
Partner at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. |
$100,000
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Thomas O'Malley
Chairman of PBF Energy. |
$100,000
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Laura Overdeck
Non-profit board member. |
$100,000
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PVS Chemicals Inc.
Detroit-based chemical company. James B. Nicholson is the president and chief executive. |
$100,000
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Joel Peterson
Founding partner at Peterson Partners, a Utah investment firm, and chairman of JetBlue Airways. |
$100,000
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Joseph Plumeri
Executive at Willis Group Holdings. |
$100,000
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Andrew Puzder
Chief executive of CKE Restaurants. |
$100,000
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Robert Reynolds
Chief executive of Putman Investments. |
$100,000
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Stephen Ross
Real estate developer. |
$100,000
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Steven Roth
Chief executive of Vornado Realty Trust. |
$100,000
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Robert B. Rowling
A Texas billionaire whose TRT Holdings owns Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym. |
$100,000
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Raymond Ruddy
Founder of the Gerard Health Foundation, a pro-life charity, and former president of the Maximus Consulting Group, a health and human services government contractor. |
$100,000
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Paul C. Schorr
Managing partner at August Columbia Capital. |
$100,000
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Select Management Resources, LLC
Alpharetta, Ga. |
$100,000
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Slocum and Associates
Salt Lake City entity; President is Jonathan W. Bullen, a real estate investor who is also owner and president of Provo College, Eagle Gate College, and Evolution Fitness. Mr. Bullen, who is a Mormon like Mr. Romney, was a national finance co-chairman
for his campaign back in 2008. |
$100,000
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Edward D. Smith
Partner at Smith-Christensen Enterprises. |
$100,000
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Glenn Stearns
Founder of Stearns Lending Inc. |
$100,000
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Peter Sudler
Real estate developer. |
$100,000
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William Templeton
Dallas investor. |
$100,000
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The Rod and Leslie Aycox Foundation Inc.
Alpharetta, Ga. |
$100,000
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Eric Varvel
Chief operating officer of investment banking at Credit Suisse. |
$100,000
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R. Graham Whaling
Co-founder and managing director of Parkman Whaling, LLC, an energy investment banking advising firm in Houston. |
$100,000
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Meg Whitman
Chief executive of Hewlett-Packard. |
$100,000
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Edward C. Forst
Goldman Sachs. |
$95,000
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William M. Isaac
Senior managing director, FTI Consulting. |
$80,000
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Apollo Group
For-profit education corporation that operates several institutions, including the University of Phoenix. |
$75,000
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Scott Congel
Real estate developer, SRC Development Group. |
$75,000
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Frank Kavanaugh
A managing director at Fort Ashford Holdings, a private equity firm. |
$75,000
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Robert McCormack
Retired. |
$75,000
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Donald K. Miller
Asset manager at Axiom International Investor. |
$75,000
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RTTTA, LLC
State records list the company's registered agent as J. Todd Rawle, a Romney donor and an executive at a company that makes check-cashing and pay-day loan software. |
$75,000
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Marc Rowan
Investment professional at Apollo Management. |
$75,000
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Walter Schlaepfer
Financial adviser at Merrill Lynch. |
$75,000
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Sierra Advisors
A Houston entity linked to Ralph Eads, vice chairman at Jeffries & Co., an investment bank, who has contributed to the Romney campaign and focuses on the energy sector. |
$75,000
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Samuel Zell
Founder of Equity International; chairman and chief executive of the Tribune Company. |
$70,000
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Christopher Landry
Investment managing partner, TA Associates Management. |
$68,000
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Kevin C. Landry
Investment manager at TA Associates. |
$60,000
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Suffolk Construction Company Inc.
Boston construction company. |
$60,000
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Donald R. Tapia
Retired. |
$52,500
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Gary Chartrand
Executive at Acosta Sales and Marketing. |
$50,260
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Michael Armstrong
Retired chairman of Comcast Corporation and the former chairman and chief executive of AT&T and Hughes Electronics. |
$50,000
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B/E Aerospace Inc.
A leading manufacturer of cabin interior products for commercial aircraft and business jets and distributor of aerospace fasteners and consumables. |
$50,000
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Timothy Barrows
Investor, Matrix Management. |
$50,000
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Robert Barth
Real estate investor at Black Equities. |
$50,000
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Michael A. Bell
Partner at Monitor Clipper Partners. |
$50,000
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Harold Brierley
Chairman of Brierley & Partners, a Dallas customer service consulting firm. |
$50,000
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Buena Vista Investments LLC
Seattle, Wash. |
$50,000
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Jim Click
Arizona car dealer. |
$50,000
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Margaret Dizdarevic
Homemaker, Far Hills, N.J. |
$50,000
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Sead Dizdarevic
Founder of Jet Set Sport Holdings, a travel company that had the exclusive right to sell Vancouver Olympic tickets. |
$50,000
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EAM Services LLC
Linked to Blue Ridge Capital, hedge fund run by John Griffin. Both Blue Ridge and Mr. Griffin donated to the super-PAC as well. |
$50,000
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Joshua Friedman
A co-founder, co-chairman, and co-chief executive officer of Canyon Partners, an investment firm. |
$50,000
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Richard Friedman
Head of the Merchant Banking Division at Goldman Sachs. |
$50,000
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Kem Gardner
Chairman of the Gardener Company, a private commercial real-estate company. |
$50,000
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Michael Gearon
Businessman and part owner of the Atlanta Hawks basketball team. |
$50,000
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Bill Graham
A partner with the law firm of Wallace & Graham. |
$50,000
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Frederic Hamilton
Chairman at managing partner at the Hamilton Companies. |
$50,000
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Lee Hanley
Chairman and chief executive of Vestar, a Phoenix real estate development company. |
$50,000
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Dell Loy Hansen
President of Utah-based Wasatch Property Management. |
$50,000
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Mark Johnson
Chief executive officer of the Johnson Foundation. |
$50,000
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Mitchell Julis
A co-founder, co-chairman, and co-chief executive officer of Canyon Partners, an investment firm. |
$50,000
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Richard Kayne
Founder and chairman of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, a Los Angeles-based investment firm. |
$50,000
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David Knott
Founder and chief investment manager of Knott Partners, a hedge fund firm. |
$50,000
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Fred Lampropoulos
Chairman and chief executive of Merit Medical Systems, a medical device maker. |
$50,000
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Marc Lipshultz
Partner at private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. |
$50,000
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Mitchell Morgan
President and chief executive of Morgan Properties. |
$50,000
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Amy Nelson
Homemaker. |
$50,000
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Dee Osborne
Investor. |
$50,000
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Wayne Perry
Chief executive of Shotgun Creek Investments, a private-equity real estate investment fund based in Washington State. |
$50,000
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Pita Raleigh LLC
Salisbury, N.C. company linked to Bill Graham, a Salisbury lawyer who also made a personal contribution to the PAC. |
$50,000
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Steven Price
Chief executive of Townsquare Media, a local media and entertainment company. |
$50,000
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Red River Resources, Inc.
Phoenix, Ariz. The Arizona Corporation Commission lists the President as Scott Eller, of Eller Media Co. |
$50,000
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Sareli Investments LLC
Linked to Mark S. Siegel, chairman of the board of Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., an oil and natural gas drilling company; also founder and president of REMY Investors & Consultants, an investment firm. |
$50,000
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Boyd Smith
Partner at WSJ Properties. |
$50,000
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Anthony Soave
President and chief executive of Soave Enterprises. |
$50,000
|
|
Gene Sykes
An investment banker at Goldman Sachs. |
$50,000
|
|
Anthony Tamer
A co-founding partner of H.I.G. Capital, a private equity firm. |
$50,000
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Sandra Tamer
MIami Beach. |
$50,000
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Robert Tuttle
Beverly Hills car dealer. |
$50,000
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David Weinstein
Newton, Mass. |
$50,000
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Gary Wilson
Malibu, Calif. |
$50,000
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|
David Spence
President, Alpha Packaging. |
$45,000
|
|
William Achtmeyer
Consultant, The Parthenon Group. |
$40,000
|
|
Chris Jenny
Management consultant, The Parthenon Group. |
$40,000
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|
Nicholas Beckwith
Chairman and chief executive, Arch Street Management LLC. |
$35,000
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|
Jones Management Services
Represents several businesses, including payday advance companies. |
$35,000
|
|
Katsum LLC
The Washington Secretary of State lists the company's governing persons as Dennis and David Bassford, co-founders of Moneytree, a provider of payday loans and check cashing services. |
$35,000
|
|
Michael Ashner
Chief executive, Winthrop Realty Trust. |
$30,000
|
|
David Bradford
Chief executive of Hirevue, a firm that makes software to do digital interviews of job candidates. |
$30,000
|
|
Community Choice Financial, Inc.
Ohio-based company providing alternative banking services including check cashing and payday loans. |
$30,000
|
|
Carolyn Rowan
New York City. |
$30,000
|
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Anesthesia Associates of Southern Illinois LLC
Based in Marion, Ill. |
$27,500
|
|
National Label Company
Printing company based in Lafayette Hill, Pa. |
$27,500
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Advance America
Payday loan company. |
$25,000
|
|
Katherine Alden
Owner of Woodside Hotels in California. |
$25,000
|
|
Ballard Exploration Company Inc.
Houston-based oil and natural gas company. |
$25,000
|
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Lynn Booth
|
$25,000
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Clinical Medical Services, Inc.
Miami Lakes, Fla. |
$25,000
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Armando Codina
Chairman and chief executive, Codina Partners LLC. |
$25,000
|
|
Tench Coxe
Managing director at Sutter Hill Ventures. |
$25,000
|
|
Gordon Crawford
Portfolio manager at Capital Research & Management. |
$25,000
|
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Donald Dixon
Venture capitalist at Trident Capital. |
$25,000
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|
Eastgate Farms, Inc.
Winter Park, Fla. |
$25,000
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Spencer Eccles
Retired. |
$25,000
|
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Lewis Eisenberg
An executive at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. |
$25,000
|
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Bruce Evans
Managing director at Summit Partners, a Boston-based private equity group. |
$25,000
|
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Jonathan Fairbanks
Partner at Bassoe Offshore. |
$25,000
|
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Jim Goss
Real estate investor. |
$25,000
|
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Groff Family Trust
Trust that shares an address with Howard and Susan Groff, owners of Northwest Excavating. |
$25,000
|
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HBI Financial, Inc.
The Washington Secretary of State lists the company's president as George Argyros, a real estate investor and former U.S. Ambassador to Spain. |
$25,000
|
|
Robert Hill
President and chief executive of Acosta, a Florida-based sales and marketing company. |
$25,000
|
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Ole T. Jensen
Oral maxillofacial surgeon at Clear Choice Centers. |
$25,000
|
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Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP
Philadelphia law firm. |
$25,000
|
|
Edward Lewis
Lewis & Associates. |
$25,000
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Robert Liggett
Michigan businessman. |
$25,000
|
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David Liptak
Founder and managing partner at Spring Street Partners, a New York investment firm. |
$25,000
|
|
Ira Lubert
Chairman and co-founder of Independent Capital Partners. |
$25,000
|
|
Peter Magowan
Retired. |
$25,000
|
|
Manchester Financial Group, LP
A San Diego-based hotel and commercial property development firm. |
$25,000
|
|
Papa Doug Manchester
Chairman of Manchester Financial Group |
$25,000
|
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Neal Communities Land Development LLC
Florida real estate company. |
$25,000
|
|
Robert Niehaus
Investment manager at GCP Capital Partners. |
$25,000
|
|
Peter Palandjian
Chairman and chief executive of Intercontinental, a real estate investment management firm. |
$25,000
|
|
Todd Pedersen
Chief executive and co-founder of Vivint, a Utah-based home security company. |
$25,000
|
|
QC Holdings, Inc.
Kansas-based payday loan company. |
$25,000
|
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REBS Inc.
Las Vegas, Nev. |
$25,000
|
|
Tom Rutherfoord
Chairman and chief executive of Rutherfoord, an insurance company. |
$25,000
|
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Ryan Enterprises Group
Chicago. |
$25,000
|
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Steve Samuelian
California investor. |
$25,000
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|
Warren Schwerin
Retired chief executive of Related Properties, a real estate development company. |
$25,000
|
|
Frank V. Sica
Managing partner at Tailwind Capital. |
$25,000
|
|
Spectrum Laboratory Products Inc.
Chemical company. |
$25,000
|
|
David L. Steward
Chairman and chief executive of World Wide Technology. |
$25,000
|
|
Charles Stoddard
Hickory Corners, Mich. Retired founder of Grand Bank and Grand Angels, an investment firm. |
$25,000
|
|
Christoph Tribull
Investor at Tribull Investment. |
$25,000
|
|
United Refining
New York based refiner and marketer of petroleum products. |
$25,000
|
|
William Walton III
Florida real estate investor. |
$25,000
|
|
J. Wayne Weaver
Shoe store chain owner and former owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars professional football team. |
$25,000
|
|
John Whitehead
Former co-chairman of Goldman Sachs. |
$25,000
|
|
Norman Worthington
Florida investor and businessman. |
$25,000
|
|
Jeremy Andrus
Chief executive & president of Skullcandy, a company that makes headphones. |
$50,000
|
|
Axcess Financial Services
Ohio-based firm that owns check cashing, payday loan and other financial service companies. |
$35,000
|
|
Brent Beesley
Chief executive, Heritage Bank. |
$25,000
|
|
W. Ed Bosarge
Houston-based investor and owner of Quantlab Financial. |
$100,000
|
|
Charles Cahill
|
$25,000
|
|
Betty Brown Casey
Philanthropist and president of Casey Management, Inc. |
$200,000
|
|
John Chambers
Chairman and chief executive of Cisco Systems, Inc. |
$50,000
|
|
City Attorney Jan Goldsmith 2012 Committee
|
$25,000
|
|
James Cowden
San Antonio, Tex. Investor. |
$50,025
|
|
Joseph H. Davenport III
President, Pointer Management Co. |
$50,000
|
|
Alan Dreeben
A wine and beverage distributor. Rick Perry named him a regent for the Texas State University System. |
$25,000
|
|
Fair Oaks Finance, LLC
Hamilton, Mont. firm. |
$250,000
|
|
Donald Foss
Executive chairman of Credit Acceptance, an automotive finance company. |
$35,000
|
|
Alan Fournier
Founder of Pennant Capital Management, a hedge fund. |
$100,000
|
|
Marilyn Fox
St. Louis, Mo. homemaker; wife of businessman Sam Fox. Along with her husband, she was appointed by George W. Bush to a delegation to Jerusalem in 2008. |
$100,000
|
|
Ronald Gidwitz
Partner, GCG Partners. |
$25,000
|
|
Johanna Howard
Daughter of Philip H. Geier, founder of the Geier Group consulting firm. |
$100,000
|
|
Huron Carbon LLC
Shares a West Palm Beach, Fla addres with Oxbow Carbon, an oil and gas company founded by William Koch, who has been a donor to the super PAC. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Gerald Jordan
Chairman of Hellman, Jordan Management Co. |
$200,000
|
|
Amin Khoury
Chief executive, B/E Aerospace, Inc. |
$25,000
|
|
William Laverack Jr.
Founder of Laverack Capital Partners, an investment firm. Mr. Laverack has also been linked to a 2011 contribution to the super PAC by Paumanok Partners LLC. |
$100,000
|
|
Carl Lindner III
Co-chief executive, American Financial Group. |
$25,000
|
|
Edyth Lindner
|
$25,000
|
|
Keith Lindner
|
$25,000
|
|
S. Craig Lindner
|
$25,000
|
|
Kelly Loeffler
Vice president at IntercontinentalExchange, a financial firm; part-owner of the Atlanta Dream women's basketball team. |
$100,000
|
|
James Madden
Founder and managing partner of Madden Capital Partners. |
$50,000
|
|
Mischer Investments L.P.
Real estate development company; managing partner is Walter M. Mischer. |
$100,000
|
|
Thomas Mulroy
Chief executive, T-Rex Capital Group. |
$25,000
|
|
Rodger P. Nordblom
Chairman, Nordblom Company. |
$25,000
|
|
Dale Rogers
Chief executive, Rogers Wealth Group, Inc. |
$100,000
|
|
Nicholas Rosenkranz
Law professor at Georgetown University; son of Robert Rosenkranz. |
$100,000
|
|
Robert Rosenkranz
Chief executive of Delphi Financial, an insurance company. |
$150,000
|
|
Fred Sands
Chairman of Vintage Capital Group, an investment firm. |
$50,000
|
|
Charles Schwab
Founder and chairman of The Charles Schwab Corp., a brokerage firm. |
$125,000
|
|
Helen Schwab
Investor; wife of Charles Schwab. |
$125,000
|
|
Warren Smith
Investment manager, Staley Capital. |
$25,000
|
|
Scott Sperling
Money manager, Thomas H. Lee Partners. |
$25,000
|
|
Christopher Stadler
Managing partner of CVC Capital Partners, an investment firm. |
$40,000
|
|
Marc Stern
Vice chairman and chief executive of TCW, an investment firm. |
$50,000
|
|
Robert Thompson
|
$25,000
|
|
Paul Zecchi
President and chief executive, Central Resources. |
$25,000
|
|
Bob Zorich
Managing partner, Encap Investments LP. |
$25,000
|
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97%
|
$51.9 mil.
|
$8.7 mil.
|
|
American Crossroads
No known
candidate
ties
This super PAC was active in many Congressional races during the 2010 midterm elections and has Karl Rove as its senior adviser. Crossroads GPS, a
501(c)(4) nonprofit group that is affiliated with the super PAC and does not have to disclose its donors, has spent at least $20 million on ads criticizing President Obama.
|
|
Harold Simmons
Dallas billionaire who was among the top donors to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas. |
$10.0 mil.
|
|
Bob J. Perry
Houston homebuilder who was a major financier of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in 2004. |
$2.5 mil.
|
|
Contran Corporation
Private holding company owned by Harold Simmons, a Dallas billionaire who has been among the top donors to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas. |
$2.0 mil.
|
|
Jerry Perenchio Living Trust
Affiliated with Jerry Perenchio, the chief executive of Chartwell Partners. |
$2.0 mil.
|
|
Philip H. Geier
Founder of the Geier Group, a marketing and communications consulting firm. Chairman and chief executive officer of Interpublic, a global advertising and marketing services company, from 1977 to 2000. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Kenneth C. Griffin
Founder and chief executive of Citadel LLC. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Irving Moskowitz
Miami hospital magnate and founder of the Moskowitz Foundation, which owns a California bingo hall that finances Israeli housing developments in an Arab neighborhood in East Jerusalem. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Robert B. Rowling
A Texas billionaire whose TRT Holdings owns Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
TRT Holdings Inc.
Owns Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym. Its chief executive is Texas billionaire Robert B. Rowling. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Whiteco Industries, Inc.
Outdoor advertising company. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Crow Holdings, LLC
A real estate investment firm headed by the Trammell Crow family of Dallas. |
$500,000
|
|
S.W. Childs Management Corp.
Manhattan financial management firm. |
$500,000
|
|
Kenny A. Troutt
Founder of the telecom company Excel Communications. |
$500,000
|
|
Alliance Management Holdings
Coal producer run by Joseph W. Craft III, a Tulsa businessman. |
$425,000
|
|
Weaver Popcorn Company, Inc.
Popcorn company based in Indianapolis. |
$400,000
|
|
Janet J. Duchossois
Oak Brook, Ill. |
$250,000
|
|
Richard Baxter Gilliam
Founder of Cumberland Reources |
$250,000
|
|
Stephens Investments Holdings LLC
Little Rock, Ark., entity owned by investor Warren A. Stephens. |
$250,000
|
|
W. Ed Bosarge
Houston-based investor and owner of Quantlab Financial. |
$200,000
|
|
Al G. Hill Jr.
Partner at A.G. Hill Partners in Dallas. Grandson of billionaire oil tycoon H. L. Hunt. |
$200,000
|
|
J.J. Matthews
Investor, Abilene, Tex. |
$150,000
|
|
Crossroads Media, LLC
Republican media services firm fouded by Michael Dubke. |
$108,856
|
|
Alpha Natural Resources LLC
One of the country's largest coal producers. Its chief executive is Kevin S. Crutchfield. |
$100,000
|
|
Foresight Management LLC
Beckley, W.V. |
$100,000
|
|
William B. Harrison
Retired chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase. |
$100,000
|
|
Hubbard Broadcasting Inc.
Media corporation based in St. Paul, Minn., started by Stanley E. Hubbard. |
$100,000
|
|
Howard Leach
San Francisco-based businessman and private investor. Former U.S. Ambassador to France. |
$100,000
|
|
John L. Nau
Chief executive of Silver Eagle Distributors. |
$100,000
|
|
Dr. John M. Templeton Jr.
President and chairman of the John Templeton Foundation; former chairman of Let Freedom Ring, an independent conservative group that supported President Bush in 2004. |
$100,000
|
|
Samuel Zell
Founder of Equity International; chairman and chief executive of the Tribune Company. |
$100,000
|
|
James Bruner
Owner, United Contractors Midwest. |
$50,000
|
|
A. James Clark
Chairman and chief executive, Clark Enterprises, Inc. |
$50,000
|
|
Daniel Loeb
Hedge fund manager, Third Point LLC. |
$50,000
|
|
Thomas E. McInerney
Investor, Bluff Point Associates. |
$50,000
|
|
Richard E. Paulus
Physician, Cumberland Cardiology. |
$50,000
|
|
Mentzer Media Services, Inc.
Political media consultants. |
$46,213
|
|
Charlene Neal Purestyle Inc.
Interior design company run by Charlene Neal, wife of Florida homebuilder Patrick Neal. |
$25,000
|
|
Larry Franklin
Chairman and chief executive, Harte-Hanks Inc. |
$25,000
|
|
Houston H. Harte
Retired, San Antonio. |
$25,000
|
|
Kenneth G. Langone
Chairman, president and chief executive, Invamed Associates. |
$25,000
|
|
League of American Voters Inc.
Conservative advocacy group directed by Bob Adams. |
$25,000
|
|
Alexander Stuart
|
$25,000
|
|
Porter Bennett
Founder and chief executive, BENTEK Energy; Principal, Ponderosa Advisors. |
$150,000
|
|
J. Christopher Flowers
|
$25,000
|
|
HBI Financial, Inc.
The Washington Secretary of State lists the company's president as George Argyros, a real estate investor and former U.S. Ambassador to Spain. |
$25,000
|
|
Peter Magowan
Retired. |
$75,000
|
|
Thomas S. Smith
|
$25,025
|
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94%
|
$28.1 mil.
|
$1.2 mil.
|
|
Winning Our Future
 Newt Gingrich
This super PAC was created by Becky Burkett, the former chief development officer for American Solutions, a PAC that Newt Gingrich founded.
|
|
Miriam Adelson
Physician; wife of Sheldon Adelson. |
$12.5 mil.
|
|
Sheldon Adelson
Billionaire casino owner and Newt Gingrich’s longtime friend and patron. |
$7.5 mil.
|
|
Harold Simmons
Dallas billionaire who was among the top donors to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas. |
$1.1 mil.
|
|
Shelley Maye Adelson
Daughter of Sheldon Adelson. |
$500,000
|
|
Sivan Ochshorn
The youngest daughter of Miriam Adelson. |
$500,000
|
|
W.S. Propst
An Alabama real estate investor. |
$500,000
|
|
Margaret C. Caveney
Homemaker in North Palm Beach, Fla. |
$250,000
|
|
Oren Lukatz
Husband of Yasmin Lukatz. |
$250,000
|
|
Yasmin Lukatz
Daughter of Miriam Adelson. |
$250,000
|
|
Abigail K. Kawananakoa
Philanthropist and descendant of Hawaiian monarchs. |
$100,000
|
|
Michael E. Martino
Portfolio manager at Mason Capital Management. |
$100,000
|
|
Stephen Muss
Miami real estate developer. |
$100,000
|
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99%
|
$23.9 mil.
|
$5.1 mil.
|
|
Priorities USA Action
 Barack Obama
Bill Burton, a former Obama White House aide, heads this Democratic super PAC, which has not been as active as its Republican counterparts.
|
|
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Chief executive of Dreamworks Animation. |
$2.0 mil.
|
|
Kareem Ahmed
Chief executive of Landmark Medical Management in California. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Bill Maher
Comedian and entertainer. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Service Employees International Union
Labor union. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Fred Eychaner
An Obama bundler and Chicago media mogul. |
$500,000
|
|
Priorities USA
A 501(c)4 group connected with the super PAC that does not have to disclose its donors. |
$215,234
|
|
William E. Little
Chairman of George Little Management, an organizer of trade shows. |
$150,000
|
|
Reinier Beeuwkes
President of Ischemix, a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. |
$100,000
|
|
John C. Law
Managing director of Warland Investments Company. |
$100,000
|
|
Perennial Strategy Group, LLC
Consulting and lobbying firm in Washington, D.C. |
$100,000
|
|
Steven Spielberg
Film director and co-principal of Dreamworks Animation. |
$100,000
|
|
United Auto Workers
Labor union with more than 1 million active and retired members. |
$100,000
|
|
J.J. Abrams
Film director and producer; directed 'Star Trek' and 'Mission Impossible III.' |
$50,000
|
|
American Association For Justice PAC
PAC of the trial lawyer association. |
$50,000
|
|
MWW Group LLC
Public relations firm headquartered in East Rutherford, NJ. Michael W. Kempner is the founder, president and chief executive. |
$50,000
|
|
Kathleen McGrath
Producer; married to J.J. Abrams. |
$50,000
|
|
Lenny Mendonca
Director at McKinsey and Company, a global consulting firm. |
$50,000
|
|
Robert Roche
Founder of TV direct sales companies Acorn International, based in China, and Oak Lawn Marketing, Inc., based in Japan. |
$50,000
|
|
John W. Rogers
Chief executive of Ariel Capital. |
$50,000
|
|
Sandra A. Thompson
Woodside, Calif. attorney. |
$50,000
|
|
Lawrence K. Fish
Former chairman of RBS America, the parent company of Citizens Bank. |
$25,000
|
|
Anthony E. Arn
Faculty, Glendale Community College. |
$25,000
|
|
Andrew E. Beck
Managing director, D.E. Shaw & Co. investment firm. |
$100,000
|
|
Consolidated Distribution Company LLC
St. Louis, Mo. |
$50,000
|
|
Rosalie Danbury
Retired; Kilauea, Hawaii. |
$50,000
|
|
Robert R. Dyson
Chairman and chief executive, Dyson-Kissner-Moran Corporation. |
$25,000
|
|
Anne Earhart
Investor, Corona del Mar, Calif. Granddaughter of oil baron J. Paul Getty. |
$250,000
|
|
Amy P. Goldman
Author; daughter of the late Sol Goldman, a wealthy New York real estate investor. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Chelsea Handler
Comedian and chief executive of Chelsea Handler, Inc. |
$100,000
|
|
Wayne D. Jordan
Oakland, Calif. real estate investor and developer. |
$100,000
|
|
Morgan & Morgan
Orlando, Fla. law firm built by John Morgan. Mr. Morgan hosted a fundraiser for Mr. Obama at his home in Oct. 2011. |
$50,000
|
|
Bernard L. Schwartz
Chairman and chief executive of BLS Investments Inc. |
$100,000
|
|
Unity 2012
A joint super PAC fund formed by the Priorities USA, Majority PAC and House Majority PAC super PACs. |
$50,000
|
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96%
|
$9.0 mil.
|
$2.5 mil.
|
|
Red White and Blue Fund
 Rick Santorum
This committee, founded by a former Iowa adviser to former Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, is one of two super PACs that supported his candidacy.
|
|
William J. Dore
President of Dore Energy. |
$2.3 mil.
|
|
Foster S. Friess
Wealthy mutual fund manager who supports Christian and conservative causes. Major investor in the Daily Caller news website led by Tucker Carlson. |
$2.1 mil.
|
|
Annette Simmons
Executive at Dallas-based Contran Coroporation, a private holding company owned by her husband Harold Simmons. |
$1.2 mil.
|
|
Dr. John M. Templeton Jr.
President and chairman of the John Templeton Foundation; former chairman of Let Freedom Ring, an independent conservative group that supported President Bush in 2004. |
$265,000
|
|
Jack E. Caveney
Retired chariman of Panduit Corp., an electrical components company. |
$200,000
|
|
Kimber Manufacturing Inc.
A Yonkers, N.Y., manufacturer of classic firearms. |
$200,000
|
|
Richard F. Barry
Attorney in San Rafael, Calif. |
$150,000
|
|
James L. Gagan
Founder of the United Consumers Club, a membership buying company. |
$100,000
|
|
Norman Miller
Chairman of Dallas-based Interstate Battery System of America. |
$100,000
|
|
Steven G. Mihaylo
Chairman and chief executive of iMergent, Inc., a provider of e-commerce software. |
$90,000
|
|
Timothy Busch
Chief executive of Pacific Hospitality Group, a hotel developer. |
$50,000
|
|
Terrence R. Caster
Retired real estate developer. |
$50,000
|
|
Frank Hanna
Executive at FSH Capital. |
$50,000
|
|
Charles Parlato
President of C&C Shorelands, a real estate development company. |
$25,000
|
|
John V. Saeman
Denver businessman and Catholic philanthropist. |
$25,000
|
|
David Segel
|
$25,000
|
|
Susan W. Gore
Retired, Cheyenne, Wyo. Daughter of Wilbert L. Gore Sr., the manufacturer and inventor of Gore-Tex fabric. |
$500,000
|
|
Keith Loiselle
|
$25,000
|
|
James Pursell
|
$25,000
|
|
Chris A. Siepman
Chief executive of Liquid Capital Group, a venture capital firm. |
$250,000
|
|
Kenny A. Troutt
Founder of the telecom company Excel Communications. |
$150,000
|
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94%
|
$8.3 mil.
|
$2.6 mil.
|
|
Club for Growth Action
No known
candidate
ties
The super PAC arm of the conservative Club for Growth, a group advocating lower taxes that frequently enters Republican congressional primaries.
|
|
Virginia James
Lambertville, N.J. investor; on the leadership council of The Club for Growth. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
Robert Arnott
Founder of Research Affiliates, a California-based investment firm. |
$500,000
|
|
Team DeMint
Fundraising committee tied to Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina |
$500,000
|
|
Jackson Stephens
Chairman and chief executive of ExOxEmis, an Arkansas-based biotechnology firm. Member of the board of The Club for Growth. |
$425,000
|
|
Robert Mercer
Co-chief executive at Renaissance Technologies Corp., a hedge fund company. |
$350,000
|
|
Marilyn Hayden
Retired, Scottsdale, Ariz. Wife of Jerry Hayden, retired president of a food-packaging company. |
$300,000
|
|
Richard Gaby
Trustee of the Richard and Barbara Gaby Foundation; husband of Barb Van Andel-Gaby, a trustee of the Heritage Foundation and daughter of the late Jay Van Andel, co-founder of Amway. |
$200,000
|
|
Richard Uihlein
Chief executive of U-Line, a Wisconsin freezer company. |
$200,000
|
|
Fred Young
Racine, Wisc. Former Owner, Young Radiator Company. On the board at the Cato Institute, a nonprofit research group in Washington founded by Charles G. Koch and Edward H. Crane. |
$200,000
|
|
John Childs
Chairman and chief executive of J.W. Childs Associates, a private equity firm. |
$125,000
|
|
Laura Fisch
Wife of Michael G. Fisch, co-founder of private equity firm American Securities, LLC. |
$100,000
|
|
Mountaire Corporation
Animal feed products company. Chairman is Ronald M. Cameron and Dave Pogge is chief executive. |
$100,000
|
|
R. Graham Whaling
Co-founder and managing director of Parkman Whaling, LLC, an energy investment banking advising firm in Houston. |
$100,000
|
|
The Club for Growth
Conservative, anti-tax organization led by Chris Chocola, a former Congressman from Indiana. |
$68,161
|
|
David Spencer
San Antonio, Tex. Co-founder of OnBoard Software, founder of angel investment firm Mandelbrot Ventures, Texas Intrepid Ventures and Speer Medical Devices, Inc. |
$60,000
|
|
Ashborough Investors LLC
Company linked to Howard Rich, a New York real estate magnate. |
$50,000
|
|
William A. Dunn
Owner of Dunn Capital Management, a capital management firm in Stuart, Florida. |
$50,000
|
|
Henry Lubsen
Owner of Altronics Security Systems in Bethlehem, PA. |
$50,000
|
|
Richard Offerdahl
Maxir Corp. |
$50,000
|
|
Ultra Petroleum
Oil and gas company. Chairman and chief executive is Michael D. Watford. |
$50,000
|
|
Elizabeth Powell
|
$30,000
|
|
Bart Agee
|
$25,000
|
|
Nathan Bachman
|
$25,000
|
|
Everardo Goyanes
|
$25,000
|
|
Robert Herbold
|
$25,000
|
|
Robert Richardson
|
$25,000
|
|
Stuart West Stedman
|
$25,000
|
|
Ultra Resources Inc.
Oil and gas company under the Ultra Petroleum Corporation. Chairman and chief executive is Michael D. Watford. |
$25,000
|
|
John Woodhouse
|
$25,000
|
|
Ethelmae Humphreys
|
$25,000
|
|
Steven Pfeifer
Managing Member of P.O. & G. Resources, a privately held oil and gas exploration and production company in Texas. |
$100,000
|
|
Chad C. Sweet
|
$25,000
|
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81%
|
$5.9 mil.
|
$705,367
|
|
Workers' Voice
No known
candidate
ties
Formed by the AFL-CIO and funded mainly by its member labor unions, Workers' Voice is spending on get out the vote operations.
|
|
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Public services employees union. |
$2.2 mil.
|
|
American Federation of Teachers
Labor union representing teachers. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
UNITE HERE TIP
PAC of the UNITE HERE labor union. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Public services employees union. |
$500,000
|
|
American Federation of Government Employees PAC
PAC of the union representing primarily federal workers. |
$100,000
|
|
American Postal Workers Union PAC
PAC of the postal workers union. |
$125,000
|
|
Committee on Letter Carriers PAC
PAC of the letter carriers union. |
$500,000
|
|
IBEW PAC
PAC of the The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. |
$276,587
|
|
International Union of Operating Engineers PAC
PAC of the union representing construction workers. |
$100,000
|
|
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC
PAC of the air traffic controllers union. |
$100,000
|
|
100%
|
$5.9 mil.
|
$1.2 mil.
|
|
American Bridge 21st Century
No known
candidate
ties
A Democratic-leaning super PAC founded by David Brock, the Democratic operative and activist. The group has a non-profit arm, American Bridge 21st Century Foundation.
|
|
Anne Earhart
Investor, Corona del Mar, Calif. Granddaughter of oil baron J. Paul Getty. |
$600,000
|
|
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Public services employees union. |
$575,000
|
|
American Bridge 21st Century Foundation
A 501(c)4 group connected with the super PAC that does not have to disclose its donors. |
$271,008
|
|
Nancy Beeuwkes
Retired, Concord, Mass. |
$200,000
|
|
Susie T. Buell
Co-founder of the clothing company Esprit and former bundler for Hillary Clinton. |
$200,000
|
|
David Lawrence DesJardins
Consultant, former software engineer at Google. |
$200,000
|
|
Paul Egerman
Co-founder of eScription Inc. and member of a committee that advises the Department of Health and Human Services. |
$200,000
|
|
Agnes Gund
President Emerita of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. |
$200,000
|
|
Peter B. Lewis
Chairman of Progressive Insurance Company. |
$200,000
|
|
Stephen M. Silberstein
Retired, Belvedere Tiburon, Calif.; former president of Innovative Interfaces Inc., a computer software company. |
$200,000
|
|
Terrence Turner
Writer, New York. |
$200,000
|
|
Stephen Bing
Movie producer. |
$150,000
|
|
Lee Fikes
President, Bonanza Oil Company. |
$150,000
|
|
Robert R. Dyson
Chairman and chief executive, Dyson-Kissner-Moran Corporation. |
$125,000
|
|
Win McCormack
Publisher and editor-in-chief of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books. |
$115,000
|
|
Daniel Lewis
Retired, Coral Gables, Fla. |
$100,000
|
|
Service Employees International Union
Labor union. |
$100,000
|
|
Sandor Straus
Investment manager, Merfin, LLC. |
$100,000
|
|
Michael Thornton
Lawyer, Thornton & Naumes LLP. |
$100,000
|
|
Workers Voice PAC
AFL-CIO super PAC. |
$100,000
|
|
Paul Zygielbaum
Vice President, C8 Medisensors. |
$100,000
|
|
Joseph Ellis
Retired; former partner of Goldman Sachs. |
$50,000
|
|
Wayne D. Jordan
Oakland, Calif. real estate investor and developer. |
$50,000
|
|
Laura H. Lauder
Partner at Lauder Partners, LLC, a venture capital firm. |
$50,000
|
|
Robert McKay
Owner, McKay Foundation. |
$50,000
|
|
John L. Neu
Chairman and chief executive, Hugo Neu Corporation. |
$50,000
|
|
Ellen M. Poss
Retired, Brookline, Mass. |
$50,000
|
|
Paul R. Rudd
Owner, Adaptive Analytics, LLC. |
$50,000
|
|
Richard B. Slifka
Executive, Alliance Energy Corp. |
$50,000
|
|
Henry S. Wallace
Non-Profit Director, Bethesda, Md. |
$50,000
|
|
J.J. Abrams
Film director and producer; directed 'Star Trek' and 'Mission Impossible III.' |
$37,500
|
|
Kathleen McGrath
Producer; married to J.J. Abrams. |
$37,500
|
|
American Association For Justice PAC
PAC of the trial lawyer association. |
$30,000
|
|
Judith Avery
Retired, San Francisco. |
$25,000
|
|
Christopher Findlater
Venture Capitalist, Miami Beach. |
$25,000
|
|
Toby D. Lewis
Retired, Shaker Heights, Ohio. |
$25,000
|
|
Robert McCarthy Jr.
Director, Spinnaker Capital. |
$25,000
|
|
Sanford R. Robertson
Partner of Francisco Partners, a technology buyout fund. |
$25,000
|
|
Stuart H. Smith
Lawyer, Smith Stag, LLC. |
$25,000
|
|
Barbara Lee
Cambridge, Mass. philanthropist; founder of the Barbara Lee Family Foundation and the Barbara Lee Political Office. |
$100,000
|
|
National Education Association
Labor union representing teachers. |
$100,000
|
|
Phillip T. Ragon
Chief executive and founder of InterSystems Corp., a Massachusetts software company. |
$250,000
|
|
Burton Rose
Boston physician. Co-founder of UptoDate, a medical education company. |
$100,000
|
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95%
|
$5.8 mil.
|
$2.1 mil.
|
|
Make Us Great Again
 Rick Perry
A super PAC that was supporting Gov. Rick Perry of Texas before he left the race, headed by Mike Toomey, Mr. Perry's former chief of staff.
|
|
Contran Corporation
Private holding company owned by Harold Simmons, a Dallas billionaire who has been among the top donors to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas. |
$1.0 mil.
|
|
S. Javaid Anwar
President of Midland Energy, a West Texas energy company. Filings with the Federal Election Commission from last November show that the campaign of Gov. Rick Perry owed Mr. Anwar $66,362.50 in travel debts, apparently for use of a private jet. Later filings
showed the debt to be paid. |
$250,000
|
|
Tony Buzbee
Personal injury lawyer at Buzbee Law Firm. |
$250,000
|
|
Darwin A. Deason
Billionaire entrepreneur who founded Affiliated Computer Services, an information technology firm. |
$250,000
|
|
Brint Ryan
Founder and chief executive of the Ryan LLC accounting firm. |
$250,000
|
|
Kelcy L. Warren
Chief executive and chairman of the board of Energy Transfer Partners, a Texas-based energy company. |
$250,000
|
|
Mike Toomey
Founder of the super PAC; lobbyist, former legislator and one-time chief of staff to Mr. Perry of Texas. |
$102,174
|
|
Stephen I. Chazen
President and chief operating officer of Occidental Petroleum Corp. |
$100,000
|
|
Paul L. Foster
Chairman of Western Refining Company, a Texas oil refiner and marketer. Mr. Foster spent almost $20,000 flying Gov. Perry to a trade meeting in Mexico, where the governor asked Mexican energy officials to consider more joint ventures with Texas oil companies. |
$100,000
|
|
David L. Haug
Co-owner of Arctas Capital Group, an energy-sector investment firm. |
$100,000
|
|
Heritage Bag Company
A container and packaging company based in Carrollton, Tex., and owned by Carl Allen and Carl Allen Jr. |
$100,000
|
|
Randall D. Hubbard
Retired businessman; founded a glass manufacturer. |
$100,000
|
|
Ross McKnight
Rancher. |
$100,000
|
|
Robert Drayton McLane
Owner of McLane Group and former owner of the Houston Astros baseball team. |
$100,000
|
|
Robert C. McNair
Founder, chairman and chief executive of the Houston Texans football team. |
$100,000
|
|
Bob J. Perry
Houston homebuilder who was a major financier of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in 2004. |
$100,000
|
|
Trevor D. Rees-Jones
Oil magnate and high-profile donor to American Crossroads, the influential Republican super PAC. |
$100,000
|
|
SCI Executive Services Inc.
Provider of funeral, cremation and cemetery services. |
$100,000
|
|
Schwertner Farms Inc.
Livestock dealer operating as Capitol Land & Livestock, owned by Jim Schwertner. Mr Schwertner was appointed to the Texas A&M Board of Regents by Mr. Perry. |
$100,000
|
|
Ann J. Templeton
Sarasota, Fla., homemaker. |
$100,000
|
|
R. Graham Whaling
Co-founder and managing director of Parkman Whaling, LLC, an energy investment banking advising firm in Houston. |
$100,000
|
|
Bar G Feedyard
Texas cattle-feed yard managed by Johnny E. Trotter. |
$75,000
|
|
Alon USA Energy LP
Oil and gas refining and marketing company. Its chief executive is Paul Eisman. |
$50,000
|
|
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Native American tribe. |
$50,000
|
|
Alan Dreeben
A wine and beverage distributor. Rick Perry named him a regent for the Texas State University System. |
$50,000
|
|
Sean M. Fieler
Analyst at Equinox Management Partners. |
$50,000
|
|
Friedkin Business Services
Part of the Friedkin Group, which invests primarily in the automotive industry. The group's chairman and chief executive is Dan Friedkin, whom Mr. Perry named as the chair of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. |
$50,000
|
|
James Pitcock Jr.
Chairman and chief executive of Williams Brothers Construction Company, the largest highway contractor in Texas. |
$50,000
|
|
Joe F. Sanderson
Chairman of Sanderson Farms, a poultry company based in Mississippi. |
$50,000
|
|
Hollis M. Taylor
Investor. |
$50,000
|
|
Steve F. Hotze
Physician and president of Conservative Republicans of Texas. |
$30,000
|
|
Dean Cluck Feedyard Inc.
Texas feed yard owned by Monte Cluck. |
$25,000
|
|
David D. Dunlap
Partner attorney at Jackson Walker LLP. |
$25,000
|
|
Frontier Capital Group Ltd.
Dimmitt, Tex., real estate investment company. |
$25,000
|
|
The Chickasaw Nation
Oklahoma Native American nation. |
$100,000
|
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97%
|
$5.6 mil.
|
$100,060
|
|
Congressional Leadership Fund
No known
candidate
ties
This super PAC was formed to support House Republicans and is headed by Brian Walsh, the former political director of the National Republican Congressional Committee.
|
|
American Action Network
A 501(c)4 group connected with the Congressional Leadership Fund that does not have to disclose its donors. |
$28,502
|
|
Sheldon Adelson
Billionaire casino owner and Newt Gingrich’s longtime friend and patron. |
$2.5 mil.
|
|
Miriam Adelson
Physician; wife of Sheldon Adelson. |
$2.5 mil.
|
|
Hilmar Cheese Company
|
$25,000
|
|
96%
|
$5.2 mil.
|
$5.1 mil.
|
|
House Majority PAC
No known
candidate
ties
A super PAC established to support Democratic House members and candidates.
|
|
Laborers' Political League Education Fund
Labor group. |
$475,000
|
|
S. Donald Sussman
Founder and chairman at Paloma Partners LLC. |
$400,000
|
|
Fred Eychaner
An Obama bundler and Chicago media mogul. |
$250,000
|
|
International Association of Fire Fighters FIREPAC
PAC of a labor union representing firefighters. |
$250,000
|
|
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Public services employees union. |
$200,000
|
|
American Federation of Teachers AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education
PAC of the American Federation of Teachers. |
$200,000
|
|
DRIVE - Democrat Republican Independent Voter Education
PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters labor union. |
$200,000
|
|
United Food & Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club
PAC of the food industry union. |
$200,000
|
|
Service Employees International Union COPE
PAC of the labor union. |
$185,000
|
|
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC
PAC of the trade union. |
$150,000
|
|
Working for Working Americans - Federal Account
Super PAC of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners. |
$125,000
|
|
American Association For Justice PAC
PAC of the trial lawyer association. |
$100,000
|
|
Paul Egerman
Co-founder of eScription Inc. and member of a committee that advises the Department of Health and Human Services. |
$100,000
|
|
International Union of Painters & Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Comm.
PAC of the trade union. |
$100,000
|
|
Bernard L. Schwartz
Chairman and chief executive of BLS Investments Inc. |
$100,000
|
|
George Soros
Billionaire investor, chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC. |
$75,000
|
|
America's Families First Action Fund
Super PAC supporting House Democrats. |
$50,000
|
|
Communications Workers of America
Labor group. |
$50,000
|
|
National Postal Mail Handlers Union PAC
PAC of the postal handlers union. |
$50,000
|
|
United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Pipe Fitting Industry
Trade union. |
$50,000
|
|
Service Employees International Union
Labor union. |
$35,000
|
|
Nancy Beeuwkes
Retired, Concord, Mass. |
$25,000
|
|
Integrated Archives Systems, Inc.
|
$25,000
|
|
Scott Nathan
|
$25,000
|
|
American Nurses Association PAC
PAC of the nurses association. |
$25,000
|
|
Anne Cox Chambers
Part owner of Cox Enterprises, the media conglomerate. |
$100,000
|
|
Committee on Letter Carriers PAC
PAC of the letter carriers union. |
$500,000
|
|
Lewis B. Cullman
|
$25,000
|
|
Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) PAC
PAC of the laborers' union. |
$125,000
|
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95%
|
$4.5 mil.
|
$1.5 mil.
|
|
Majority PAC
No known
candidate
ties
A super PAC established to support Democratic senators and candidates.
|
|
James H. Simons
President of Euclidean Capital and Board Chair of Renaissance Technologies Corp., a hedge fund company. |
$1.5 mil.
|
|
Bernard L. Schwartz
Chairman and chief executive of BLS Investments Inc. |
$300,000
|
|
Stephen Bing
Movie producer. |
$250,000
|
|
Service Employees International Union COPE
PAC of the labor union. |
$250,000
|
|
American Association For Justice PAC
PAC of the trial lawyer association. |
$200,000
|
|
DRIVE - Democrat Republican Independent Voter Education
PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters labor union. |
$200,000
|
|
Guy D. Gundlach
Retired, Las Vegas. |
$150,000
|
|
William E. Little
Chairman of George Little Management, an organizer of trade shows. |
$150,000
|
|
Stephen J. Cloobeck
Chairman and chief executive of Diamond Resorts International. |
$100,000
|
|
Elaine McKay Family Inv. LP
Laguna Beach, Calif. |
$100,000
|
|
JHJM Nevada I, LLC
Linked to Stephen J. Cloobeck, chairman and chief executive of Diamond Resorts International, who made another $100,000 contribution on his own. |
$100,000
|
|
Win McCormack
Publisher and editor-in-chief of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books. |
$100,000
|
|
George Soros
Billionaire investor, chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC. |
$100,000
|
|
Laurie Michaels
Psychologist, Fort Worth. |
$40,000
|
|
David Bonderman
Founding partner of TPG Capital. |
$35,000
|
|
Baron & Budd, PC
Texas law firm. |
$25,000
|
|
Corky H. Stoller
Jazz musician. |
$25,000
|
|
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc.
Casino company, Las Vegas. Chief executive is Gary W. Loveman. |
$150,000
|
|
Peter Kraus
Founding partner of Waters and Kraus, a Dallas-based law firm. |
$50,000
|
|
Morgan & Morgan
Orlando, Fla. law firm built by John Morgan. Mr. Morgan hosted a fundraiser for Mr. Obama at his home in Oct. 2011. |
$50,000
|
|
Unity 2012
A joint super PAC fund formed by the Priorities USA, Majority PAC and House Majority PAC super PACs. |
$50,000
|
|
John E. Williams Jr.
Founder and managing partner at Williams Kherkher, a Houston law firm. |
$100,000
|
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96%
|
$4.2 mil.
|
$1.7 mil.
|
|
FreedomWorks for America
No known
candidate
ties
This committee is a wing of FreedomWorks, a nonprofit organization led by Dick Armey, the former House majority leader.
|
|
FreedomWorks
A 501(c)4 group connected with the super PAC that does not have to disclose its donors. |
$1.6 mil.
|
|
Crow Holdings, LLC
A real estate investment firm headed by the Trammell Crow family of Dallas. |
$250,000
|
|
Richard Uihlein
Chief executive of U-Line, a Wisconsin freezer company. |
$250,000
|
|
Donald Oeters
Owner of EnterTRAINment Junction in Cincinnati, Ohio. |
$150,000
|
|
Foster S. Friess
Wealthy mutual fund manager who supports Christian and conservative causes. Major investor in the Daily Caller news website led by Tucker Carlson. |
$100,000
|
|
Jerry L. Hayden
Scottsdale, Ariz. Retired president of a food-packaging company. |
$100,000
|
|
Myrna Darland
Wife of Michae Darland of Bellevue, co-founder of Digital Systems Inc., a telecommunications company. |
$50,000
|
|
Conway Ivy
Retired, Beaufort, S.C. |
$50,000
|
|
Ann Kerchville
Chairman and chief executive of Kercheville & Company |
$50,000
|
|
Herbert Siegel
Retired media investor, New York. |
$50,000
|
|
John D. Bryan
|
$25,000
|
|
Stephen Einhorn
|
$25,000
|
|
William Siegel
Private investor, son of Herbert Siegel. |
$25,000
|
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60%
|
$3.7 mil.
|
$294,495
|
|
Endorse Liberty
No known
candidate
ties
Endorse Liberty supports Ron Paul's campaign and has spent money on online advertisements.
|
|
Peter Thiel
Technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist, a founder of PayPal and Clarium Capital Management. |
$2.6 mil.
|
|
Stephen Oskoui
Founder and chief executive of Smiley Media, an Internet advertising company. |
$471,230
|
|
Margaret McMahon
San Antonio, Tex. Linked to the Boilingstone Energy Corp. |
$200,000
|
|
Gunter Marksteiner
Florida television station owner. |
$163,252
|
|
Scott Banister
Technology entrepreneur and investor; a founder of IronPort, a Web security appliance provider. |
$50,000
|
|
95%
|
$3.7 mil.
|
$13,104
|
|
N.E.A. Advocacy Fund
No known
candidate
ties
A super PAC created and funded by the National Education Association, the nation's largest labor union.
|
|
National Education Association
Labor union representing teachers. |
$3.5 mil.
|
|
99%
|
$3.5 mil.
|
$3.0 mil.
|
|
Our Destiny
 Jon M. Huntsman Jr.
This super PAC supported Jon M. Huntsman Jr. before he left the race. A former Huntsman campaign aide, Fred Davis, helps run the committee.
|
|
Jon M. Huntsman Sr.
Father of Jon M. Huntsman Jr. and executive chairman of the Huntsman Corporation. |
$2.2 mil.
|
|
Robert Arnott
Founder of Research Affiliates, a California-based investment firm. |
$250,000
|
|
James R. Swartz
Founding partner of Accel Partners, a venture capital firm. |
$100,000
|
|
Jim Walton
Chairman and chief executive of Arvest Bank Group and son of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. |
$100,000
|
|
C. Boyden Gray
Washington lawyer, former diplomat and White House counsel in the first Bush administration. |
$50,000
|
|
William E. Oberndorf
Founding partner of SPO Partners, an investment firm. |
$50,000
|
|
Nicholas F. Taubman
President of Mozart Investments and former ambassador to Romania. |
$50,000
|
|
Christy R. Walton
Philanthropist and widow of John Walton, Walmart founder's son. |
$50,000
|
|
Craig McCaw
Cellphone pioneer and founder of McCaw Cellular and Clearwire. |
$37,500
|
|
Susan McCaw
President of COM Investments, a private investment firm. Former ambassador to Austria. |
$37,500
|
|
96%
|
$3.2 mil.
|
$0
|
|
Revolution PAC
 Ron Paul
A super PAC supporting Ron Paul, Revolution PAC has among its advisory board members Mr. Paul's former chief legal counsel for his 2008 campaign and
his former political director.
|
|
Ray McBarry
Owner of Ray McBerry Enterprises, Inc., a radio and television company; 2010 candidate for governor of Georgia. |
$250,000
|
|
38%
|
$1.2 mil.
|
$528,643
|
|
Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow
No known
candidate
ties
This super PAC was created by the comedian Stephen Colbert, and it ran advertisements in his home state, South Carolina, before the primary there in support of Herman Cain, who suspended his campaign in December.
|
The comedian Stephen Colbert's super PAC raised nearly all of its money in donations of less than $200.
|
0%
|
$1.1 mil.
|
$33,162
|
|
9-9-9 Fund
 Herman Cain
This super PAC supported the candidacy of Herman Cain, the former chief executive of Godfather's Pizza, before he suspended his campaign in December.
|
Unlike many of the other super PACs, the 9-9-9 Fund raised the bulk of its money from donations of less than $200. Just one person gave $5,000.
|
0%
|
$617,670
|
$0
|
|
Restoring Prosperity Fund
No known
candidate
ties
This super PAC began as "Americans for Rick Perry," but changed its name and spent money before the Iowa Straw Poll in August 2011.
|
|
Harold Simmons
Dallas billionaire who was among the top donors to Gov. Rick Perry of Texas. |
$100,000
|
|
Dealer Computer Services Inc.
Houston-based computer manufacturer and supply company and part of Universal Computer Systems, headed by Robert T. Brockman. |
$50,000
|
|
James Pitcock Jr.
Chairman and chief executive of Williams Brothers Construction Company, the largest highway contractor in Texas. |
$50,000
|
|
Kenny A. Troutt
Founder of the telecom company Excel Communications. |
$50,000
|
|
Withers Energy Group LP
Texas-based company that develops energy management systems and products. |
$35,000
|
|
Anderson Columbia Company
Construction company headed by T. H. McRae. |
$25,000
|
|
Nathan Crain
President of Crain Information Systems. |
$25,000
|
|
George Mihlsten
Partner in the Los Angeles law office of Latham & Watkins LLP. |
$25,000
|
|
84%
|
$433,256
|
|
|
Santa Rita SuperPAC
|
|
Mark Hart
Founder of Corriente Advisors, a private investment firm; predicted the American subprime market and the European debt crises. |
$50,000
|
|
Shannon Hart
Wife of Mark Hart, a hedge fund manager. |
$50,000
|
|
Donald B. Huffines
Dallas-based real estate developer. |
$50,000
|
|
Patrick Walker
Pathologist; Director of Nephropath laboratory in Little Rock, Ark. |
$50,000
|
|
David W. Tice
Investment fund manager and founder of the Prudent Bear Fund. |
$25,000
|
|
75%
|
$432,819
|
$198,723
|
|
D.G.A. Action Fund
No known
candidate
ties
An offshoot of the Democratic Governors Association, this super PAC has spent smaller amounts of money in the presidential race, mostly in Facebook ads.
|
|
Democratic Governors Association
PAC supporting election of Democratic governors. |
$48,339
|
|
9%
|
$412,221
|
$186,079
|
|
Leaders for Families Super PAC
No known
candidate
ties
The second of two super PACs formed to support Rick Santorum. Its founders have ties to an organization opposed to same-sex marriage.
|
|
Red White and Blue Fund
Another super PAC supporting Rick Santorum for president. |
$75,000
|
|
Foster S. Friess
Wealthy mutual fund manager who supports Christian and conservative causes. Major investor in the Daily Caller news website led by Tucker Carlson. |
$50,000
|
|
Charles Parlato
President of C&C Shorelands, a real estate development company. |
$25,000
|
|
88%
|
$169,512
|
$19,462
|
