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2014

West Virginia House, District 03

Last update: Sept. 21, 2016 | 4:55 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $4,464,745
Total candidate spending: $4,326,233
Total outside spending: $10,289,036
Candidate + outside spending: $14,615,269

Incumbent: Nick J. Rahall II (D)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Pure Toss-up

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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
RAHALL, NICK J. II (D)
Lost General
Y $54,348 12/31/14 $2,589,881 $2,645,213 $632,134 $4,696,431
JENKINS, EVAN H (R)
Won General
N $6,558 12/31/14 $1,654,134 $1,647,575 $356,035 $4,334,787
OJEDA, RICHARD N II (D)
Lost in primary
N $0 10/24/14 $19,390 $20,252 $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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
1086697 Monthly/quarterly report JENKINS FOR CONGRESS 4/21/16 - 6/30/16 $133,143 $72,150 $632,331
1070865 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received JENKINS FOR CONGRESS 5/3/16 - 5/3/16 $2,600 $0
1070779 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received JENKINS FOR CONGRESS 5/2/16 - 5/2/16 $1,000 $0
1070461 Monthly/quarterly report JENKINS FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 4/20/16 $18,500 $13,336 $571,338
1063539 Monthly/quarterly report JENKINS FOR CONGRESS 1/1/16 - 3/31/16 $141,850 $61,030 $566,174

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
NRCC RAHALL, NICK J. II
Oppose
NATIONAL MEDIA RESEARCH PLANNING PLACEMENT LLC - ALEXANDRIA, VA $140,856 2014-10-30 MEDIA
NRCC RAHALL, NICK J. II
Oppose
FP1 STRATEGIES LLC - ALEXANDRIA, VA $24,375 2014-10-28 MEDIA
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC JENKINS, EVAN H
Oppose
Waterfront Strategies - Washington, DC $3,395 2014-10-28 Online Advertising
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE JENKINS, EVAN H
Oppose
Great American Media - Washington, DC $218,416 2014-10-28 Media Buy
NRCC RAHALL, NICK J. II
Oppose
NATIONAL MEDIA RESEARCH PLANNING PLACEMENT LLC - ALEXANDRIA, VA $350,648 2014-10-24 MEDIA

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
NRCC RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$3,057,845
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE JENKINS, EVAN H (R) N US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$2,772,707
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC JENKINS, EVAN H (R) N US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$1,751,529
FREEDOM PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$963,843
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Support
$481,737
YG NETWORK INC. RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$335,786
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE JENKINS, EVAN H (R) N US Rep. (WV-03)
Support
$325,150
COUNTERPAC RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$212,265
HONEST WEST VIRGINIANS RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Support
$150,210
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$125,136
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY RAHALL, NICK J. II (D) Y US Rep. (WV-03)
Oppose
$77,184
THE AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) JENKINS, EVAN H (R) N US Rep. (WV-03)
Support
$30,000
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