Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
Virginia House, District 07
Candidates
These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.
| Candidate (Party) | Incumbent | Cash on hand | Cash on hand date | Candidate Fundraising | Candidate Spending | Outside Spending For | Outside Spending Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R)
Won General | N | $60,419 | 12/31/14 | $1,469,112 | $1,408,692 | $99,476 | $0 |
| CANTOR, ERIC (R)
Lost in primary | Y | $30,692 | 12/31/14 | $6,649,687 | $7,699,242 | $340,543 | $6,627 |
| DICKINSON, MICHAEL R (D)
Withdrew or not on ballot | N | $1,027 | 3/31/14 | $4,547 | $3,519 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAMMELL, JACK (D) | N | $203 | 12/31/14 | $534,309 | $534,105 | $0 | $0 |
| CARR, JAMES AVARETT JR (None) | N | $0 | 12/31/14 | $7,024 | $7,024 | $0 | $0 |
Most recent candidate committee filings
Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.
| Filing ID (Type) | Candidate | Coverage Date | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1085862 Monthly/quarterly report | FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. | 5/2/16 - 6/30/16 | $164,831 | $164,636 | $375,746 |
| 1096587 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | TRAMMELL FOR CONGRESS | 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 | $500 | $204 | $664 |
| 1072737 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received | FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. | 5/16/16 - 5/16/16 | $1,000 | $0 | |
| 1072063 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received | FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. | 5/13/16 - 5/13/16 | $6,400 | $0 | |
| 1071240 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received | FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. | 5/7/16 - 5/7/16 | $2,250 | $0 |
Recent Independent Expenditures
The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.
| Committee | Candidate | Support Oppose |
Payee | Amount | Date | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN | Support |
Victory Phones - Grand Rapids, MI | $1,753 | 2014-11-07 | IE-Brat-Robo Calls |
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN | Support |
ANTIETAM COMMUNICATIONS - ATLANTA, GA | $1,000 | 2014-11-04 | SCRIPT WRITING |
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN | Support |
VICTORY MEDIA GROUP - GLENVIEW, IL | $2,422 | 2014-11-04 | AUTOMATED CALLS |
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN | Support |
Conservative Connector LLC - Greenwood, IN | $6,357 | 2014-11-03 | IE-Brat-Email List Rental |
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN | Support |
Victory Phones - Grand Rapids, MI | $2,016 | 2014-11-01 | IE-Brat-Robo Calls |
Independent Expenditure Summary
The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.
| Committee | Candidate | Incumbent | Office Sought | Support / Oppose | Total outside spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL, INC | CANTOR, ERIC (R) | Y | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$308,731 |
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R) | N | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$47,552 |
| TEA PARTY VICTORY FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R) | N | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$30,500 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND | CANTOR, ERIC (R) | Y | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$26,125 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CANTOR, ERIC (R) | Y | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$22,916 |
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R) | N | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$16,920 |
| NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | CANTOR, ERIC (R) | Y | US Rep. (VA-07) | Support |
$5,852 |
| WE DESERVE BETTER PAC INC | CANTOR, ERIC (R) | Y | US Rep. (VA-07) | Oppose |
$5,573 |
