Charles E. Schumer
- Party
- Democrat
- Office Held:
- US Senate, NY
- Office Sought:
- US Senate, NY
Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer (born November 23, 1950) is the senior United States Senator from New York and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected in 1998, he defeated three-term Republican incumbent Al D'Amato by a margin of 55%–44%. He was easily re-elected in 2004 by a margin of 71%–24% and in 2010 by a margin of 66%–33%.
Source: Wikipedia
Campaign Finance
$17,693,231 ReceivedFigures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:
- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.
Latest FEC Data
covers through candidate's December 31, 2010 filing. independent expenditures updated daily.-
Summary
overview of how much the candidate raised and spent, and who contributed it- Total Raised:
- $17,693,231 #10 of 64 Senate candidates
- Total Spent:
- $18,143,841 #10 of 64 Senate candidates
- Cash on Hand:
- $10,192,053 #4 of 64 Senate candidates
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Contributions Over Time
reflects only contributions over $200, as smaller contributions are not individually reported. For some candidates a significant portion of their fundraising may not be captured by this chart.
Donor Information
covers roughly through Q4 2012. may lag behind FEC section above, as donors and industries are identified by hand.-
Top Industries
OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.87% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry. -
In State vs. Out of State
contributions from individuals, in dollars -
Top Contributors
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Bundled Lobbyist Contributions
Lobbyists and lobbying firms that raised money from multiple donors on behalf of the politician. Contributions from the lobbyist or firm itself are not included.Bundler Amount Lee H. Perlman, Greater New York Hospital Assn $176,700 Entrecorp $143,600 Assn for Advanced Life Underwriting $123,850 Tonio Burgos, Tonio, Burgos & Assoc $84,800 Fragomen, Del Rey et al $66,600 Larry Duncan, Lockheed Martin $51,540 Vincent Roberti, Navigators Global LLC $42,000 William S. Singer, Kirkland & Ellis $37,600 NASDAQ OMX Group $36,900 New York Life Insurance $36,800 -
Recent and upcoming fundraisers
Full invitations can be viewed at Party TimeDate Event Dec. 11, 2012 - Venue:
- Winter Reception and a Recap of the 2012 Election and Discussion on its Effects at Acqua Al 2
Earmarks
$291,421,190 AllocatedFigures are based on both committee earmark disclosures and on analysis of appropriations bill text. Table shows top 10 earmarks, ordered by dollar amount in the final version of the bill. Earmarks from the president's budget proposal are not included.
For more information, see our Earmark Methodology page.
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In State vs. Out of State
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Top Earmarks
Fiscal Year Amount Description 2010 $21,617,000 Center for Civic Education for two programs (We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange) that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program 2010 $13,000,000 National Rural Water Assn: National Rural Water Association 2010 $12,000,000 Raytheon Missile Systems (Crowley), Control Technology Corporation (Crowley), and Colmek Systems Engineering (Bishop, Rob): Laser Phalanx 2010 $10,000,000 Gillibrand and Schumer did not disclose recipient IBM Corp: Trusted Foundry 2010 $8,200,000 All Weather Marksmanship Facility 2010 $6,800,000 Northrop Grumman: MQ-8B Fire Scout Army 2010 $6,400,000 Arsenal Business and Technology Partnership: Arsenal Support Program Initiative for Watervliet Arsenal 2010 $6,000,000 Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 2010 $5,700,000 Indoor Small Arms Range 2010 $5,019,000 National Council on Economic Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange program, which is authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education Program