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Campaign Funding: Ben Cardin (D, Maryland)

Campaign Funds

Total Receipts Total Expenses Cash On Hand
$6,750,777 $5,309,054 $1,599,227

(Source: Center for Responsive Politics. Reporting date: October 20, 2006.)

Totals By Sector
SectorTotalPACsIndivs
Finance / Insur / RealEst $822,643 $230,916 $591,727
Lawyers & Lobbyists $715,750 $70,997 $644,753
Other $484,839 $5,000 $479,839
Health $318,041 $123,359 $194,682
Misc Business $240,500 $62,500 $178,000
Labor $191,797 $191,547 $250
Ideology / Single-Issue $106,491 $87,760 $18,731
Energy / Nat Resource $92,550 $39,100 $53,450
Construction $77,100 $18,500 $58,600
Communic / Electronics $70,000 $13,200 $56,800
Transportation $63,949 $25,999 $37,950
Agribusiness $48,249 $18,999 $29,250
Defense $17,500 $16,000 $1,500
Top 5 Metro Areas
  • BALTIMORE $1,904,625
  • WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV $1,032,017
  • NEW YORK $176,785
  • BOSTON, MA-NH $93,350
  • LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH $78,534
Top 10 Zip Codes
  1. 21208 (Pikesville, MD) $301,150
  2. 20815 (Chevy Chase, MD) $183,941
  3. 21117 (Owings Mills, MD) $159,745
  4. 21210 (Baltimore, MD) $136,100
  5. 20817 (Bethesda, MD) $120,202
  6. 20854 (Potomac, MD) $115,731
  7. 21093 (Lutherville Timonium, MD) $105,521
  8. 21218 (Baltimore, MD) $101,410
  9. 21202 (Baltimore, MD) $98,800
  10. 21204 (Towson, MD) $93,000
In-State Vs Out-of-State
  • Grand Total: $3,977,679
  • In-State: 67.04%
  • Out-of-State: 32.95%
  • No State: 0.28%
Source of Receipts
  • PACs: $1,199,694
  • Individuals $5,440,620
  • Candidate $0
  • Other $110,463
Top 20 Contributors
ContributorTotalPACsIndivs
1. DLA Piper Rudnick et al $51,050 $10,000 $41,050
2. Constellation Energy $40,700 $5,000 $35,700
3. Johns Hopkins University $22,850 $0 $22,850
4. Gallagher, Evelius & Jones $22,150 $0 $22,150
5. Cardiology Assoc $22,032 $0 $22,032
6. MMA Financial $20,200 $0 $20,200
7. Legg Mason $18,150 $1,000 $17,150
8. Ernst & Young $17,003 $6,753 $10,250
9. Baron & Budd $17,000 $0 $17,000
10. KSI Services $16,600 $0 $16,600
11. Goldman Sachs $14,750 $1,000 $13,750
12. Aepco Inc $13,900 $0 $13,900
13. Morgan Creek Productions $12,600 $0 $12,600
14. Patton Boggs LLP $12,600 $1,000 $11,600
15. Venable LLP $12,250 $1,000 $11,250
16. Metropolitan Life $12,000 $10,000 $2,000
17. University of Maryland $11,950 $0 $11,950
18. Akin, Gump et al $11,750 $0 $11,750
19. Williams & Jensen $11,450 $0 $11,450
20. National Multi Housing Council $11,000 $11,000 $0
Top 20 Industries
  1. Lawyers/Law Firms $613,752
  2. Retired $327,389
  3. Real Estate $320,737
  4. Health Professionals $208,891
  5. Securities & Investment $199,001
  6. Insurance $129,281
  7. Lobbyists $101,998
  8. Misc Finance $88,115
  9. Education $87,800
  10. Electric Utilities $76,950
  11. Business Services $76,300
  12. Public Sector Unions $64,000
  13. Hospitals/Nursing Homes $59,800
  14. Building Trade Unions $46,000
  15. Transportation Unions $41,797
  16. Accountants $36,109
  17. TV/Movies/Music $35,400
  18. Automotive $34,900
  19. Commercial Banks $33,300
  20. Industrial Unions $32,500
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