Jon Tester
- Party
- Democrat
- Office Held:
- US Senate, MT
- Office Sought:
- US Senate, MT
- State Candidancy or Office Held:
- See also: State profile for Jon Tester
Jon Tester (born August 21, 1956) is the junior U.S. Senator for Montana, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served as President of the Montana Senate.
Source: Wikipedia
Campaign Finance
$992,639 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.
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OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.88% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry. -
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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 Thomas Rodgers, Carlyle Consulting $27,400 Dale W. Snape, Wexler & Walker Public Policy Assoc $18,900
Earmarks
$137,543,950 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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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 $10,600,000 Upgrade Weapons Storage Area 2010 $7,600,000 MSE Technology Applications, Inc.: Mariah Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Development Program 2010 $6,400,000 MSE Engineering: Cryofracture/Plasma Arc Demilitarization Program 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 2010 $4,844,000 Rural Montana, MT 2010 $4,800,000 Utrs: Titanium Extraction, Mining and Process Engineering Research 2010 $4,000,000 FLIR Systems: SOVAS-Hand Held Imager/Long Range 2010 $3,654,000 Animal Bioscience Facility, Bozeman, MT 2010 $3,200,000 Montana Tech: Low Acoustic and Thermal Signature Battlefield Power Source