Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
2014
Maine Senate
Last update: June 27, 2015 | 1:16 a.m.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLINS, SUSAN M (R)
Won General | Y | $928,767 | 12/31/14 | $5,299,858 | $5,292,309 | $661,091 | $41,299 |
| BELLOWS, SHENNA (D)
Lost General | N | $17,969 | 12/31/14 | $2,356,057 | $2,338,087 | $166,176 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE AMERICA PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M | Oppose |
Google Ads - Mountain View, CA | $2,798 | 2014-12-03 | Web Advertising |
| BLUE AMERICA PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M | Oppose |
Google Ads - Mountain View, CA | $10,498 | 2014-11-16 | Google Ads |
| BLUE AMERICA PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M | Oppose |
Google Ads - Mountain View, CA | $2,798 | 2014-11-04 | Google Ads |
| AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M | Support |
The Lukens Company - Arlington, VA | $34,050 | 2014-10-20 | Digital advertising - previously reported |
| AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M | Support |
Chris Mottola Consulting, Inc. - Cape May, NJ | $17,818 | 2014-10-16 | Television advertising - previoiusly reported |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) | Y | US Sen. (ME) | Support |
$311,738 |
| CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. | COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) | Y | US Sen. (ME) | Support |
$267,650 |
| DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA | BELLOWS, SHENNA (D) | N | US Sen. (ME) | Support |
$162,527 |
| AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC | COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) | Y | US Sen. (ME) | Support |
$50,000 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND | COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) | Y | US Sen. (ME) | Support |
$30,786 |
| MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) | Y | US Sen. (ME) | Oppose |
$25,205 |
| BLUE AMERICA PAC | COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) | Y | US Sen. (ME) | Oppose |
$16,095 |
