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2014

Colorado Senate

Last update: Sept. 22, 2016 | 4:10 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $31,929,870
Total candidate spending: $33,213,119
Total outside spending: $67,332,349
Candidate + outside spending: $100,545,468

Incumbent: Cory Gardner (R)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Toss-up/Tilt Republican

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
UDALL, MARK E (D)
Lost General
Y $173,038 12/31/14 $17,414,062 $18,599,732 $5,736,174 $21,857,388
GARDNER, CORY (R)
Won General
N $277,053 12/31/14 $12,302,236 $12,490,384 $8,396,640 $29,572,435
BUCK, KENNETH R (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $140,466 12/31/14 $1,336,178 $1,268,048 $0 $0
HILL, OWEN (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $55,482 9/30/14 $401,706 $346,221 $105,857 $0
SHOGAN, STEPHEN H (None) N $-16,982 12/31/14 $217,501 $239,647 $0 $0
TRUJILLO, FLOYD (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $1,157 12/31/14 $121,755 $120,597 $0 $0
STEPHENS, AMY (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $2 12/31/14 $112,765 $116,184 $0 $0
MCMILLAN, JAIME (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $1,201 12/31/13 $14,010 $17,808 $0 $0
BAUMGARDNER, RANDY L (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $0 12/31/14 $9,656 $14,497 $0 $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
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND UDALL, MARK E
Support
League of Conservation Voters, Inc. - Washington, DC $1,812 2014-11-24 Staff Time for Field Canvass
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND UDALL, MARK E
Support
League of Conservation Voters, Inc. - Washington, DC $1,235 2014-11-24 Staff Travel Costs (originally reported at $946.09 on 10/30/14 24 Hour Report)
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND UDALL, MARK E
Support
League of Conservation Voters, Inc. - Washington, DC $3,197 2014-11-24 Staff Time for Field Canvass
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND UDALL, MARK E
Support
League of Conservation Voters, Inc. - Washington, DC $1,457 2014-11-24 Staff Housing Costs (originally reported at $1400.00 on 10/30/14 24 Hr rpt)
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND UDALL, MARK E
Support
League of Conservation Voters, Inc. - Washington, DC $2,520 2014-11-24 Staff Time for Field Canvass

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
CROSSROADS GRASSROOTS POLICY STRATEGIES UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$8,663,283
DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$8,137,990
NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$6,856,501
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$6,038,384
SENATE MAJORITY PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$5,237,894
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$2,107,333
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$1,937,993
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$1,857,845
ENDING SPENDING INC. GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$1,837,320
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$1,616,942
FAIR SHARE ACTION UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$1,547,299
ENDING SPENDING INC. UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$1,485,211
FREEDOM PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$1,423,987
FREEDOM PARTNERS ACTION FUND INC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$1,213,053
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$1,141,795
FAIR SHARE ACTION GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$1,047,694
PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$980,733
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$935,625
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$931,896
SENATE MAJORITY PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$919,892
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$853,311
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$801,212
ENDING SPENDING ACTION FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$797,932
ENDING SPENDING ACTION FUND UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$797,932
PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$529,073
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$481,540
AMERICAN CROSSROADS UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$463,743
NARAL PROCHOICE COLORADO IE COMMITTEE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$423,465
NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$421,202
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$413,619
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$384,313
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$357,195
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$340,243
WORKERS' VOICE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$289,641
AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$272,103
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$268,598
B-PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$267,895
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS/ SAVE AMERICAS FREE ENTERPRISE TRUST GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$212,782
NEA ADVOCACY FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$202,492
VOTE 2 REDUCE DEBT (V2RD) GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$199,952
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$165,889
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$154,800
INDEPENDENT WOMEN'S VOICE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$134,408
PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$129,732
OUR COUNTRY DESERVES BETTER PAC - TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG HILL, OWEN (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$105,857
UNLOCKING POTENTIAL PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$102,358
FOCUS ON THE FAMILY ACTION GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$99,542
WORKERS' VOICE UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$93,894
AMERICA INC. UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$90,000
WOMEN SUPPORTING CORY UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$88,975
HUNTER ACTION FUND (HAF) GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$85,495
CREDO SUPERPAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$75,843
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc. GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$72,497
THE AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$69,798
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$65,222
HUNTER ACTION FUND (HAF) UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$64,505
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA ACTION FUND, INC. UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$60,111
VOTE 2 REDUCE DEBT (V2RD) UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$59,465
RECLAIM AMERICA PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$54,245
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$47,182
CIRC ACTION FUND UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$46,580
CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$30,813
CATHOLICVOTE.ORG UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$29,343
WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$25,437
PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$25,150
CONSERVATIVE WARCHEST PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$25,000
THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$24,868
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS INC PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$23,362
AMERICA INC. GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$23,000
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$22,236
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc. UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$18,484
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$18,030
B-PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$16,900
GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC. GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$16,201
CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$15,000
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$12,240
TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$12,160
FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$10,224
NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$9,350
THE 60 PLUS ASSOCIATION GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$8,427
PATRIOT VOICES PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$8,232
PATRIOT VOICES PAC GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$8,228
NARAL Pro-Choice America UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$6,345
CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE GARDNER, CORY (R) N US Sen. (CO)
Support
$5,808
AMERICA INNOVATES UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$5,700
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Support
$5,100
UNLOCKING POTENTIAL PAC UDALL, MARK E (D) Y US Sen. (CO)
Oppose
$5,000
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