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en thousand to half a million-dollar Senators
Donations in the 2017-2018 election cycle, released by the Federal Election Commission Friday, February 1, 2019; numbers based on contributions from PACs and individuals giving $200 or more. Source: Center for Responsible Politics Open Secrets
Candidate
Amount
Casey, Bob (D-PA)
$538,003
Heitkamp, Heidi (D-ND)
$347,895
Donnelly, Joe (D-IN)
$271,195
Tester, Jon (D-MT)
$257,960
McCaskill, Claire (D-MO)
$249,055
Heller, Dean (R-NV)
$248,417
Hatch, Orrin G (R-UT)
$237,989
Barrasso, John A (R-WY)
$229,900
Menendez, Robert (D-NJ)
$190,636
Nelson, Bill (D-FL)
$172,480
Cassidy, Bill (R-LA)
$160,300
Carper, Tom (D-DE)
$158,580
2020 POTUS candidate Gillibrand, Kirsten (D-NY)
$153,087
Manchin, Joe (D-WV)
$149,969
McConnell, Mitch (R-KY)
$149,113
Jones, Doug (D-AL)
$139,011
Kaine, Tim (D-VA)
$135,069
Crapo, Mike (R-ID)
$131,300
Heinrich, Martin (D-NM)
$127,611
Baldwin, Tammy (D-WI)
$117,508
Murray, Patty (D-WA)
$111,428
Cruz, Ted (R-TX)
$103,616
Stabenow, Debbie (D-MI)
$100,924
Brown, Sherrod (D-OH)
$100,487
Portman, Rob (R-OH)
$96,350
Young, Todd (R-IN)
$95,650
Smith, Tina (D-MN)
$86,057
Tillis, Thom (R-NC)
$81,200
Wyden, Ron (D-OR)
$76,322
Feinstein, Dianne (D-CA)
$72,541
Murphy, Christopher S (D-CT)
$71,324
Blunt, Roy (R-MO)
$69,350
2020 POTUS candidate Warren, Elizabeth (D-MA)
$68,262
Isakson, Johnny (R-GA)
$68,000
Cardin, Ben (D-MD)
$67,374
2020 POTUS candidate Klobuchar, Amy (D-MN)
$66,101
Cornyn, John (R-TX)
$64,100
Alexander, Lamar (R-TN)
$62,700
Fischer, Deb (R-NE)
$61,800
Warner, Mark (D-VA)
$59,749
Scott, Tim (R-SC)
$57,700
Whitehouse, Sheldon (D-RI)
$54,806
Perdue, David (R-GA)
$53,250
Toomey, Pat (R-PA)
$51,626
Wicker, Roger (R-MS)
$46,300
Gardner, Cory (R-CO)
$45,250
Markey, Ed (D-MA)
$44,850
Thune, John (R-SD)
$40,600
Strange, Luther (R-AL)
$37,500
Graham, Lindsey (R-SC)
$36,100
Cantwell, Maria (D-WA)
$35,504
2020 POTUS candidate Booker, Cory (D-NJ)
$35,501
Collins, Susan M (R-ME)
$34,750
2020 POTUS candidate Bennet, Michael (D-CO)
$34,308
Hirono, Mazie K (D-HI)
$32,194
King, Angus (I-ME)
$28,732
Roberts, Pat (R-KS)
$27,500
Hyde-Smith, Cindy (R-MS)
$26,850
Enzi, Mike (R-WY)
$25,000
Hoeven, John (R-ND)
$24,770
Coons, Chris (D-DE)
$24,000
Rubio, Marco (R-FL)
$23,775
Cotton, Tom (R-AR)
$21,780
Johnson, Ron (R-WI)
$21,700
Hassan, Maggie (D-NH)
$20,613
Shaheen, Jeanne (D-NH)
$20,050
Paul, Rand (R-KY)
$20,000
Peters, Gary (D-MI)
$19,552
Duckworth, Tammy (D-IL)
$19,550
Blumenthal, Richard (D-CT)
$18,566
Masto, Catherine Cortez (D-NV)
$18,540
Burr, Richard (R-NC)
$18,500
2020 POTUS candidate Harris, Kamala (D-CA)
$18,109
Durbin, Dick (D-IL)
$17,803
Capito, Shelley Moore (R-WV)
$17,000
Flake, Jeff (R-AZ)
$15,200
2020 POTUS candidate Sanders, Bernie (I-VT)
$14,794
Kennedy, John (R-LA)
$14,350
Daines, Steven (R-MT)
$14,200
Murkowski, Lisa (R-AK)
$12,500
Grassley, Chuck (R-IA)
$12,000
Sasse, Ben (R-NE)
$12,000
Van Hollen, Chris (D-MD)
$11,201
Schumer, Charles E (D-NY)
$10,458
Schatz, Brian (D-HI)
$10,400
Moran, Jerry (R-KS)
$10,000
https://www.opensecrets.org/industries/summary.php?ind=h04&cycle=2018&recipdetail=S&mem=Y


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ne Hundred Thousand to Four Hundred Thousand-Dollar U.S. House Members
Donations in the 2017-2018 election cycle, released by the Federal Election Commission Friday, February 1, 2019; numbers based on contributions from PACs and individuals giving $200 or more. Source: Center for Responsible Politics Open Secrets


Candidate
Amount
Walden, Greg (R-OR)
$452,200
McCarthy, Kevin (R-CA)
$394,450
Paulsen, Erik (R-MN)
$320,150
Brady, Kevin (R-TX)
$315,550
Neal, Richard E (D-MA)
$282,250
Roskam, Peter (R-IL)
$253,053
Pallone, Frank Jr (D-NJ)
$247,700
Walters, Mimi (R-CA)
$247,425
2020 POTUS candidate O'Rourke, Beto (D-TX)
$235,696
Guthrie, Brett (R-KY)
$228,950
Blackburn, Marsha (R-TN)
$227,696
Ryan, Paul (R-WI)
$219,370
Lance, Leonard (R-NJ)
$216,500
Peters, Scott (D-CA)
$212,016
Scalise, Steve (R-LA)
$205,555
Sinema, Kyrsten (D-AZ)
$199,012
Rosen, Jacky (D-NV)
$198,811
Rodgers, Cathy McMorris (R-WA)
$185,026
Sanchez, Linda (D-CA)
$170,054
Kind, Ron (D-WI)
$167,710
Burgess, Michael (R-TX)
$164,000
Walorski, Jackie (R-IN)
$163,711
Eshoo, Anna (D-CA)
$160,050
Shimkus, John M (R-IL)
$157,632
Upton, Fred (R-MI)
$150,350
Schneider, Brad (D-IL)
$147,964
DeGette, Diana (D-CO)
$147,400






Stivers, Steve (R-OH)
$145,600
Carter, Buddy (R-GA)
$144,902
Holding, George (R-NC)
$143,326
Bera, Ami (D-CA)
$137,655
Brooks, Susan (R-IN)
$134,800
Hoyer, Steny H (D-MD)
$134,000
McHenry, Patrick (R-NC)
$129,200
Bucshon, Larry (R-IN)
$124,802
Nunes, Devin (R-CA)
$123,950
Cardenas, Tony (D-CA)
$122,569
MacArthur, Thomas (R-NJ)
$121,863
Schrader, Kurt (D-OR)
$121,750
Reed, Tom (R-NY)
$119,850
Crowley, Joseph (D-NY)
$118,600
Lujan, Ben Ray (D-NM)
$116,450
Kennedy, Joe III (D-MA)
$116,049
Kelly, Mike (R-PA)
$111,000
Clyburn, James E (D-SC)
$110,200
Love, Mia (R-UT)
$108,412
Hudson, Richard (R-NC)
$108,250
Bishop, Mike (R-MI)
$107,950
Costello, Ryan (R-PA)
$106,750
Ruiz, Raul (D-CA)
$106,347
Swalwell, Eric (D-CA)
$103,978
Curbelo, Carlos (R-FL)
$101,200


 https://www.opensecrets.org/industries/summary.php?ind=h04&cycle=2018&recipdetail=H&sortorder=A&mem=Y&page=4

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residential Elections: Road to the White House “Ballotpedia” Update
The following 26 elected officials and notable public figures—24 Democrats and two Republicans—have filed to run for president with the Federal Election Commission or announced exploratory committees.
1.     •Michael Bennet (D), a U.S. senator from Colorado, announced that he was running for president on May 2, 2019.[5]
2.     •Joe Biden (D), a former vice president of the United States, announced that he was running for president on April 25, 2019.[6]
3.     •Bill de Blasio (D), the mayor of New York City, announced that he was running for president on May 16, 2019.[3]
4.     •Cory Booker (D), a U.S. senator from New Jersey, announced that he was running for president on February 1, 2019.[7]
5.     •Steve Bullock (D), the governor of Montana, announced that he was running for president on May 14, 2019.[4]
6.     •Pete Buttigieg (D), the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, announced that he was running for president on January 23, 2019.[8]
7.     •Julián Castro (D), a former U.S. secretary of housing and urban development and San Antonio mayor, formally announced his candidacy on January 12, 2019.[9]
8.     •John Delaney (D), a former U.S. representative from Maryland, filed to run for president on August 10, 2017.
9.     •Tulsi Gabbard (D), a U.S. representative from Hawaii, announced that she had decided to run for president on January 11, 2019.[10]
10.  •Kirsten Gillibrand (D), a U.S. senator from New York, announced that she was forming an exploratory committee on January 15, 2019.[11] She officially announced she was running on March 17, 2019.[12]
11.  •Mike Gravel (D), a former U.S. senator from Alaska, announced he was running for president on April 2, 2019.[13]
12.  Kamala Harris (D), a U.S. senator from California, announced that she was running for president on January 21, 2019.[14]
13.  •John Hickenlooper (D), a former governor of Colorado, announced that he was running for president on March 4, 2019.[15]
14.  •Jay Inslee (D), the governor of Washington, announced that he was running for president on March 1, 2019.[16]
15.  •Amy Klobuchar (D), a U.S. senator from Minnesota, formally announced she was running for president on February 10, 2019.[17]
16.  •Wayne Messam (D), the mayor of Miramar, Florida, announced he was forming an exploratory committee on March 13, 2019.[18]
17.  •Seth Moulton (D), a U.S. representative from Massachusetts, announced he was running for president on April 22, 2019.[19]
18.  •Beto O'Rourke (D), former U.S. representative from Texas, formally announced he was running for president on March 14, 2019.[20]
19.  •Tim Ryan (D), a U.S. representative from Ohio, announced he was running for president on April 4, 2019.[21]
20.  Bernie Sanders (I)[1], a U.S. senator from Vermont, announced that he was running for president on February 19, 2019.[22]
21.  •Eric Swalwell (D), a U.S. representative from California, announced that he was running for president on April 9, 2019.
22.  •President Donald Trump (R) filed to run for re-election in 2020 on January 20, 2017.
23.  Elizabeth Warren (D), U.S. senator from Massachusetts, announced she had formed an exploratory committee on December 31, 2018.[23] She formally announced she was running for president on February 9, 2019.
24.  •Bill Weld (R), a former governor of Massachusetts, announced that he was running for president on April 15, 2019.[24]
25.  •Marianne Williamson (D), an author and lecturer, announced she was running for president on January 28, 2019.[25]
26.  •Andrew Yang (D), an entrepreneur and author from New York, filed to run for president on November 6, 2017.

https://ballotpedia.org/Presidential_candidates,_2020?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIjtrzuera4gIVBNNkCh3w8As_EAAYAyAAEgJ-0fD_BwE




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