While campaign finance is not the only factor in electoral outcomes, successful fundraising can provide a candidate with advantages during a campaign. Fundraising can also indicate party momentum.
Rafter for Wisconsin
$884,733Total Contributions
$776,986Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $816,284.30 | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate - Seg Fund |
| $12,874.00 | Republican Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund |
| $2,100.00 | Terrence R Wall |
| $2,000.00 | Dan Feyen |
| $2,000.00 | Devin Lemahieu |
| $2,000.00 | Diane M Hendricks |
| $2,000.00 | Jeanne Lucier |
| $2,000.00 | Jeff Lindemann |
| $2,000.00 | Kim Bassett |
| $2,000.00 | Linda and Dwight E Davis |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $316,660.00 | Barrel Placements |
| $198,611.00 | Barrell Placements |
| $135,284.30 | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate - Seg Fund |
| $55,000.00 | Arena Mail & Digital |
| $51,000.00 | Arena Communications |
| $12,874.00 | Republican Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund |
| $2,438.63 | Cls Services Inc |
| $2,292.69 | Wolfe Dixon |
| $1,641.59 | Kuehn Printing LLC |
| $670.53 | Eric Wimberger |
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