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Roger Wicker

Party
Republican
Office Held:
US Senate, MS
Office Sought:
US Senate, MS

Roger Frederick Wicker (born July 5, 1951) is an American politician and member of the Republican Party. He has been the junior U.S. Senator from Mississippi since December 2007, when he was appointed by Governor Haley Barbour to fill the seat vacated by Trent Lott. He subsequently won the 2008 special election for the remainder of Lott's term. Prior to his career in the U.S. Senate, Wicker served in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Mississippi's 1st congressional district from 1995 to 2007.

Source: Wikipedia

Campaign Finance

$2,302,191 Received
Information

Figures 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.

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Latest FEC Data

covers through candidate's March 31, 2012 filing. independent expenditures updated daily.
  • Summary

    overview of how much the candidate raised and spent, and who contributed it
    Total Raised:
    $2,302,191 #49 of 236 Senate candidates
    Total Spent:
    $684,796 #34 of 236 Senate candidates
    Cash on Hand:
    $2,039,197 #77 of 236 Senate candidates
  • 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.
note: data comes from latest FEC filings and has not been cleaned or standardized. See section below for standardized data.

Donor Information

covers through 2011. 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.
    90% 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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    Employees
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    PAC
    Includes contributions from an organization’s employees, their family members and its political action committee.
  • Recent and upcoming fundraisers

    Full invitations can be viewed at Party Time
    Date Event
    July 31, 2012
    Venue:
    Dinner at Central Michel Richard
    July 18, 2012
    Venue:
    Dinner at Ruth's Chris Steak House
    July 11, 2012
    Venue:
    Fundraising Reception at Adams & Reese LLP
    June 20, 2012
    Venue:
    Breakfast at Charlie Palmer Steak
    June 20, 2012
    Venue:
    Third Annual Burgers & Beer at 330 Maryland Avenue NE
View all campaign finance data for Roger Wicker Sources: OpenSecrets.org Party Time