Legislative Leader and Political Party Contributions
to Targeted House Candidates in the 2010 General Election
|
HOUSE DISTRICT |
CANDIDATES (Winners in boldface) |
TOTAL SPENDING |
LEADER/PARTY CONTRIBUTION |
LEADER/PARTY PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL SPENDING |
|
|
||||
|
17th |
Daniel Biss – D |
$687,083 |
$220,402 |
32 percent |
|
Hamilton Chang – R |
$476,945 |
$230,467 |
48 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
37th |
Kevin McCarthy – D |
$477,094 |
$277,963 |
58 percent |
|
Jeffrey Junkas – R |
$279,110 |
$146,983 |
53 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
43rd |
Keith Farnham – D |
$609,541 |
$319,380 |
52 percent |
|
Ruth Munson – R |
$409,559 |
$286,782 |
70 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
44th |
Fred Crespo – D |
$528,195 |
$281,140 |
53 percent |
|
Billie Roth – R |
$400,457 |
$347,941 |
87 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
56th |
Michelle Mussman – D |
$747,329 |
$400,855 |
54 percent |
|
Ryan Higgins – R |
$525,784 |
$191,696 |
36 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
58th |
Karen May – D |
$241,993 |
$142,009 |
59 percent |
|
Lauren Turelli – R |
$251,725 |
$129,853 |
52 percent |
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
66th |
Mark Walker – D |
$642,671 |
$312,875 |
49 percent |
|
David Harris – R |
$417,927 |
$262,170 |
63 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
79th |
Lisa Dugan – D |
$340,254 |
$224,733 |
66 percent |
|
Nick Been – R |
$220,003 |
$128,909 |
59 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
85th |
Emily McAsey – D |
$453,894 |
$295,672 |
65 percent |
|
Maripat Oliver – R |
$329,036 |
$189,851 |
58 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
91st |
Mike Smith – D |
$1,075,315 |
$639,679 |
60 percent |
|
Michael Unes – R |
$761,522 |
$512,105 |
67 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
98th |
Charles Landers – D |
$870,081 |
$694,851 |
80 percent |
|
Wayne Rosenthal – R |
$776,343 |
$503,446 |
65 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
101st |
Bob Flider – D |
$890,002 |
$571,445 |
64 percent |
|
Adam Brown – R |
$808,870 |
$675,328 |
84 percent |
|
Legislative Leader and Political Party Contributions
to Targeted Senate Candidates in the 2010 General Election
(Each candidate received a total of at least $100,000 from legislative leaders and parties.)
|
SENATE DISTRICT |
CANDIDATES (Winners in boldface) |
TOTAL SPENDING |
LEADER/PARTY CONTRIBUTION |
LEADER/PARTY PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL SPENDING |
|
|
||||
|
10th |
John Mulroe – D |
$761,738 |
$538,014 |
71 percent |
|
Brian Doherty – R |
$387,533 |
$301,064 |
78 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
22nd |
Michael Noland – D |
$889,372 |
$664,713 |
75 percent |
|
Steve Rauschenberger |
$761,692 |
$375,227 |
49 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
31st |
Michael Bond – D |
$867,027 |
$617,104 |
71 percent |
|
Suzi Schmidt – R |
$561,295 |
$374,653 |
67 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
34th |
Marla Wilson – D |
$768,572 |
$716,784 |
93 percent |
|
Dave Syverson – R |
$556,746 |
$175,532 |
31 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
40th |
Toi Hutchinson – D |
$1,035,707 |
$646,425 |
62 percent |
|
Adam Baumgartner – R |
$545,786 |
$364,970 |
67 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
43rd |
Arthur Wilhelmi – D |
$927,027 |
$472,225 |
51 percent |
|
Cedra Crenshaw – R |
$379,444 |
$167,345 |
44 percent |
|
|
|
||||
|
49th |
Deanna Demuzio – D |
$1,829,052 |
$1,203,227 |
66 percent |
|
Sam McCann – R |
$899,351 |
$634,180 |
71 percent |
|
March 20, 2011
Research conducted by the Sunshine Project
Kent Redfield, Director
To Download Report as PDF Click Here
2010 Targeted Legislative Races
Total Expenditures and Leader/Party Support
Examination of spending in races where each candidate received
a total of at least $100,000 from legislative leaders and parties
General Election Period – July 1 to December 31, 2010
Targeted Senate Districts ($100,000 or more leader/party money on each side)
Money directed by leader and party to Senate Democratic candidates (7 races)
$3,559,000 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
-
$1,323,000 Democratic Party of IL
-
$4,882,000
-
$7,079,000 Total general election expenditures by Senate Democratic candidates in targeted races
Money directed by leader and party to candidates in targeted legislative races = 69% of total general election expenditures
Money directed by leader and party to Senate Republican candidates (7 races)
$1,318,000 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
$ 984,000 IL Republican Party
$ 241,000 Citizens for Christine Radogno
$2,543,000
$4,091,000 Total general election expenditures by Senate Republican candidates in targeted races
Money directed by leader and party to candidates in targeted legislative races = 62% of total general election expenditures
Senate Districts Breakouts
10th Senate District
Mulroe, John D Won $ 761,738
Doherty, Brian R Lost $ 387,533
Total Spending $1,149,271
Leader/party money = 71% of total general election expenditures
Mulroe, John $299,400 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Mulroe, John $238,614 Democratic Party of IL
Total $538,014
Top two non-leader contributors
Mulroe, John $31,000 Teacher Unions
Mulroe, John $19,032 SEIU Unions
Leader/Party money = 78% of total general election expenditures
Doherty, Brian $156,242 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
Doherty, Brian $119,646 IL Republican Party
Doherty, Brian $ 25,176 Citizens for Christine Radogno
Total $301,064
Top two non-leader contributors
Doherty, Brian $10,000 Doherty, Rose
Doherty, Brian $6,000 RPAC Realtors PAC IL Assn of Realtors
22nd Senate District
Noland, Michael D (I) Won $ 889,372
Rauschenberger, S R Lost $ 761,692
Total Spending $1,651,064
Leader/Party money = 75% of total general election expenditures
Noland, Michael $534,008 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Noland, Michael $145,125 Democratic Party of IL
Total $664,713
Top two non-leader contributors
Noland, Michael $15,000 AFSCME IL Council #31
Noland, Michael $14,534 SEIU Unions
Leader/Party money = 49% of total general election expenditures
Rauschenberger, Steve $198,332 Rep State Senate Campaign Committee
Rauschenberger, Steve $162,159 IL Republican Party
Rauschenberger, Steve $ 14,736 Citizens for Chris Radogno
Total $375,227
Top two non-leader contributors
Rauschenberger, Steve $100,000 Stand for Children IL PAC
Rauschenberger, Steve $30,319 Health Care Council of IL
31st Senate District
Bond, Michael D (I) Lost $ 867,027
Schmidt, Suzi R Won $ 561,295
Total Spending $1,428,322
Leader/Party money = 71% of total general election expenditures
Bond, Michael $446,181 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Bond, Michael $170,923 Democratic Party of IL
Total $617,104
Top two non-leader contributors
Bond, Michael $38,720 Health Care Council of IL
Bond, Michael $19,524 Personal PAC
Leader/Party money = 67% of total general election expenditures
Schmidt, Suzi $200,092 IL Republican Party
Schmidt, Suzi $174,561 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
Total $374,653
Top two non-leader contributors
Schmidt, Suzi $30,000 Crichton, Tom
Schmidt, Suzi $10,000 Citizens for Dale A Righter
Schmidt, Suzi $10,000 IL Chamber PAC
34th Senate District
Wilson, Marla D Lost $ 768,572
Syverson, Dave R (I) Won $ 556,746
Total Spending $1,325,318
Leader/Party money = 93% of total general election expenditures
Wilson, Marla $626,229 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Wilson, Marla $ 98,950 Democratic Party of IL
Total $716,784
Top two non-leader contributors
Wilson, Marla $10,851 Personal PAC
Wilson, Marla $10,000 IL Federation of Teachers COPE
Leader/Party money = 31% of total general election expenditures
Syverson, Dave $ 99,825 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
Syverson, Dave $ 61,853 Citizens for Christine Radogno
Syverson, Dave $ 13,854 IL Republican Party
Total $175,532
Top two non-leader contributors
Syverson, Dave $46,564 Health Care Council of IL
Syverson, Dave $30,000 First Ranger Petroleum LLC
40th Senate District
Hutchinson, Toi D (I) Won $1,035,707
Baumgartner, Adam R Lost $ 545,786
Total Spending $1,581,494
Leader/Party money = 62% of total general election expenditures
Hutchinson, Toi $416,148 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Hutchinson, Toi $230,276 Democratic Party of IL
Total $646,425
Top two non-leader contributors
Hutchinson, Toi $100,000 Stand for Children IL PAC
Hutchinson, Toi $40,440 IPACE IL Education Assn
Leader/Party money = 67% of total general election expenditures
Baumgartner, Adam $186,458 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
Baumgartner, Adam $144,434 IL Republican Party
Baumgartner, Adam $ 34,078 Citizens for Christine Radogno
Total $364,970
Top two non-leader contributors
Baumgartner, Adam $60,090 Two Party System Inc
Baumgartner, Adam $20,000 Griffin Kenneth & Anne Dias
43rd Senate District
Wilhelmi, Arthur D (I) Won $ 927,027
Crenshaw, Cedra R Lost $ 379,444
Total Spending $1,306,471
Leader/Party money = 51% of total general election expenditures
Wilhelmi, Arthur $267,934 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Wilhelmi, Arthur $204,291 Democratic Party of IL
Total $472,225
Top two non-leader contributors
Wilhelmi, Arthur $35,133 IPACE IL Education Assn
Wilhelmi, Arthur $11,188 IL Farm Bureau Activator
Leader/Party money = 44% of total general election expenditures
Crenshaw, Cedra $ 79,248 IL Republican Party
Crenshaw, Cedra $ 46,000 Citizens for Christine Radogno
Crenshaw, Cedra $ 42,097 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
Total $167,345
Top two non-leader contributors
Crenshaw, Cedra $55,000 Republican Renaissance PAC (Roeser)
Crenshaw, Cedra $41,504 For the Good of IL PAC (Andrzejewski)
49th Senate District
Demuzio, Deanna D (I) Lost $1,829,052
McCann, Sam R Won $ 899,351
Total Spending $2,728,403
Leader/Party money = 66% of total general election expenditures
Demuzio, Deanna $ 968,906 Senate Democratic Victory Fund
Demuzio, Deanna $ 234,321 Democratic Party of IL
Total $1,203,227
Top two non-leader contributors
Demuzio, Deanna $126,645 Education Unions
Demuzio, Deanna $65,045 Laborers Unions
Leader/Party money = 71% of total general election expenditures
McCann, Sam $425,320 Republican State Senate Campaign Committee
McCann, Sam $184,985 IL Republican Party
McCann, Sam $ 23,875 Citizens for Christine Radogno
Total $634,180
Top two non-leader contributors
McCann, Sam $37,456 IL Chamber PAC
McCann, Sam $35,292 Brahler II, Richard
Targeted House Districts ($100,000 or more in leader/party money on each side)
Money directed by leader and party to House Democratic candidates (12 races)
$3,874,000 Democratic Party of IL
$ 320,000 Friends of Michael J Madigan
$ 193,000 Downstate Democratic Caucus
$4,387,000
$7,562,000 Total general election expenditures by House Democratic candidates in targeted races
Money directed by leader and party to candidates in targeted legislative races = 58% of total general election expenditures
Money directed by leader and party to House Republican candidates (12 races)
$1,497,000 House Republican Organization
$ 964,000 IL Republican Party
$ 909,000 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
$ 238,000 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
$3,608,000
$5,658,000 Total general election expenditures by House Republican candidates in targeted races
Money directed by leader and party to candidates in targeted legislative races = 64% of total general election expenditures
House District Breakouts
17th House District
Biss, Daniel D Won $ 687,083
Chang, Hamilton R Lost $ 476,945
Total Spending $1,164,028
Leader/Party money = 32% of total general election expenditures
Biss, Daniel $206,028 Democratic Party of IL
Biss, Daniel $ 14,374 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $220,402
Top two non-leader contributors
Biss, Daniel $42,851 Teacher Unions
Biss, Daniel $20,000 AFSCME IL Council #31
Leader/Party money = 48% of total general election expenditures
Chang, Hamilton $128,546 House Republican Organization
Chang, Hamilton $ 55,255 IL Republican Party
Chang, Hamilton $ 46,666 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
Total $230,467
Top two contributors- non-leader money
CHANG, Hamilton $25,000 Griffin, Kenneth & Anne Dias
CHANG, Hamilton $17,000 Health Care Council of IL
37th House District
McCarthy, Kevin D (I) Won $477,094
Junkas, Jeffrey R Lost $279,110
Total Spending $756,204
Leader/Party money = 58% of total general election expenditures
McCarthy, Kevin $252,656 Democratic Party of IL
McCarthy, Kevin $ 25,307 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $277,963
Top two non-leader contributors
McCarthy, Kevin $13,728 RPAC Realtors PAC IL Assn of Realtors
McCarthy, Kevin $10,000 Construction & Gen Laborers District Council Chi
Leader/Party money = 53% of total general election expenditures
Junkas, Jeffrey $ 65,582 IL Republican Party
Junkas, Jeffrey $ 41,691 House Republican Organization
Junkas, Jeffrey $ 24,710 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
Junkas, Jeffrey $ 15,000 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Total $146,983
Top two non-leader contributors
Junkas, Jeffrey $50,000 Griffin, Kenneth & Anne Dias
Junkas, Jeffrey $10,000 Republican Renaissance PAC (Roeser)
43rd House District
Farnham, Keith D (I) Won $609,541
Munson, Ruth R Lost $409,559
Total Spending $1,019,100
Leader/Party money = 52% of total general election expenditures
Farnham, Keith $291,626 Democratic Party of IL
Farnham, Keith $ 27,754 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $319,380
Top two non-leader contributors
Farnham, Keith $50,000 Stand for Children IL PAC
-
Farnham, Keith $28,250 Laborers Unions
-
Leader/Party money = 70% of total general election expenditures
Munson, Ruth $173,466 House Republican Organization
Munson, Ruth $ 66,617 IL Republican Party
Munson, Ruth $ 46,699 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
Total $286,782
Top two non-leader contributors
Munson, Ruth $30,911 Health Care Council of IL
Munson, Ruth $14,000 IL Chamber PAC
44th House District
Crespo, Fred D (I) Won $528,195
Roth, Billie R Lost $400,457
Total Spending $928,652
Leader/Party money = 53% of total general election expenditures
Crespo, Fred $241,956 Democratic Party of IL
Crespo, Fred $ 39,184 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $281,140
Top two non-leader contributors
Crespo, Fred $42,061 Health Care Council of IL
Crespo, Fred $20,000 Laborers Unions
Leader/Party money = 87% of total general election expenditures
Roth, Billie $195,486 House Republican Organization
Roth, Billie $ 97,581 IL Republican Party
Roth, Billie $ 46,874 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
Roth, Billie $ 8,000 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Total $347,941
Top two non-leader contributors
Roth, Billie $14,167 IL Chamber PAC
Roth, Billie $10,825 Two Party System Inc
56th House District
Mussman, Michelle D Won $ 747,329
Higgins, Ryan R Lost $ 525,784
Total Spending $1,273,113
Leader/Party money = 54% of total general election expenditures
Mussman, Michelle $347,692 Democratic Party of IL
Mussman, Michelle $ 53,163 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $400,855
Top two non-leader contributors
Mussman, Michelle $94,234 Teacher Unions
Mussman, Michelle $43,688 Health Care Council of IL
Leader/Party money = 36% of total general election spending
Higgins, Ryan $125,447 IL Republican Party
Higgins, Ryan $ 66,249 House Republican Organization
Total $191,696
Top two non-leader contributors
Higgins, Ryan $175,000 Stand for Children IL PAC
Higgins, Ryan $25,000 Griffin, Kenneth & Anne Dias
58th House District
May, Karen D (I) Won $241,993
Turelli, Lauren R Lost $251,725
Total Spending $493,718
Leader/Party money = 59% of total general election expenditures
May, Karen $142,009 Democratic Party of IL
Top two non-leader contributors
May, Karen $6,000 IL Trial Lawyers Association PAC
May, Karen $4,500 Imperial Realty
Leader/Party money = 52% of total general election expenditures
Turelli, Lauren $ 74,197 IL Republican Party
Turelli, Lauren $ 43,156 House Republican Organization
Turelli, Lauren $ 12,500 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Total $129,853
Top two non-leader contributors
Turelli, Lauren $10,500 Altounian, James
Turelli, Lauren $10,000 Republican Renaissance PAC (Roeser)
Turelli, Lauren $10,000 Uihlein, Richard
66th House District
Walker, Mark D (I) Lost $ 642,671
Harris, David R Won $ 417,927
Total Spending $1,060,598
Leader/party money = 49% of total general election expenditures
Walker, Mark $275,856 Democratic Party of IL
Walker, Mark $ 37,019 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $312,875
Top two non-leader contributors
Walker, Mark $50,000 Stand for Children IL PAC
Walker, Mark $47,514 Health Care Council of IL
Leader/Party money = 63% of total general election expenditures
Harris, David $170,644 House Republican Organization
Harris, David $ 46,948 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
Harris, David $ 33,500 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Harris, David $ 11,078 IL Republican Party
Total $262,170
Top two non-leader contributors
Harris, David $25,000 Griffin, Kenneth & Anne Dias
Harris, David $25,000 Republican Renaissance PAC (Roeser)
79th House District
Dugan, Lisa D (I) Won $340,254
Been, Nick R Lost $220,003
Total Spending $560,257
Leader/Party money = 66% of total general election expenditures
Dugan, Lisa $181,262 Democratic Party of IL
Dugan, Lisa $ 37,000 Downstate Democratic Caucus
Dugan, Lisa $ 6,471 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $224,733
Top two non-leader contributors
Dugan, Lisa $10,000 Electrical Workers Unions
Dugan, Lisa $5,625 Laborers Unions
Leader/Party money = 59% of total general election expenditures
Been, Nick $ 67,102 House Republican Organization
Been, Nick $ 53,147 IL Republican Party
Been, Nick $ 8,660 Citizens to Change IL
Total $128,909
Top two non-leader contributors
Been, Nick $55,000 Griffin Kenneth & Anne Dias
Been, Nick $14,240 Two Party System Inc
85th House District
McAsey, Emily D (I) Won $453,894
Oliver, Maripat R Lost $329,036
Total Spending $782,930
Leader/Party money = 65% of total general election expenditures
McAsey, Emily $246,383 Democratic Party of IL
McAsey, Emily $ 27,289 Friends of Michael J Madigan
McAsey, Emily $ 22,000 Downstate Democratic Caucus
Total $295,672
Top two non-leader contributors
McAsey, Emily $17,000 Laborers Unions
McAsey, Emily $10,000 Electrical Workers Unions
Leader/Party money = 58% of total general election expenditures
Oliver, Maripat $81,014 House Republican Organization
Oliver, Maripat $100,504 IL Republican Party
Oliver, Maripat $8,333 Citizens to Change IL (Cross)
Total $189,851
Top two non-leader contributors
Oliver, Maripat $50,000 Griffin, Kenneth & Anne Dias
Oliver, Maripat $30,000 AFSCME IL Council #31
91st House District
Smith, Mike D (I) Lost $1,075,315
Unes, Michael R Won $ 761,522
Total Spending $1,836,837
Leader/party money = 60% of total general election expenditures
Smith, Mike $544,462 Democratic Party of IL
Smith, Mike $ 62,000 Downstate Democratic Caucus
Smith, Mike $ 33,217 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $639,679
Top two non-leader contributors
Smith, Mike $50,000 Service Employees Unions SEIU
Smith, Mike $40,839 Teacher Unions
Leader/Party money = 67% of total general election expenditures
Unes, Michael $217,304 House Republican Organization
Unes, Michael $210,000 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Unes, Michael $76,468 IL Republican Party
Unes, Michael $8,333 Citizens to Change IL
Total $512,105
Top two non-leader contributors
Unes, Michael $30,000 Caterpillar Employees PAC
Unes, Michael $20,000 Republican Renaissance PAC (Roeser)
98th House District
Landers, Charles D Lost $ 870,081
Rosenthal, Wayne R Won $ 776,343
Total Spending $1,646,423
Leader/Party money = 80% of total general election expenditures
Landers, Charles $675,571 Democratic Party of IL
Landers, Charles $ 19,280 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $694,851
Top two non-leader contributors
Landers, Charles $40,000 Landers, Wesley
Landers, Charles $10,000 Electrical Workers Unions
Leader/Party money = 65% of total general election expenditures
Rosenthal, Wayne $284,500 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Rosenthal, Wayne $129,178 House Republican Organization
Rosenthal, Wayne $ 89,768 IL Republican Party
Total $503,446
Top two non-leader contributors
Rosenthal, Wayne $54,345 Teacher Unions
Rosenthal, Wayne $20,000 AFSCME IL Council #31
101st House District
Flider, Bob D (I) Lost $890,002
Brown, Adam R Won $808,870
Total Spending $1,698,872
Leader/Party money = 64% of total general election expenditures
Flider, Bob $467,093 Democratic Party of IL
Flider, Bob $ 67,000 Downstate Democratic Caucus
Flider, Bob $ 37,352 Friends of Michael J Madigan
Total $571,445
Top two non-leader contributors
Flider, Bob $50,000 Stand for Children IL PAC
Flider, Bob $26,600 Laborers Unions
Leader/party money = 84% of total general election expenditures
Brown, Adam $343,000 Citizens to Elect Tom Cross
Brown, Adam $183,481 House Republican Organization
Brown, Adam $148,847 IL Republican Party
Total $675,328
Top two non-leader contributors
Brown, Adam $15,697 Two Party System Inc
Brown, Adam $8,000 Citizens for Stephens
Download the report below:




