Ron Paul
- Party
- Republican
- Office Held:
- US House, TX
- Office Sought:
- President, TX
Ronald Ernest "Ron" Paul (born August 20, 1935) is an American physician and Republican Congressman for the 14th congressional district of Texas. Paul serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Joint Economic Committee, the Committee on Financial Services and is Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy where he has been an outspoken critic of American foreign and monetary policy. He has gained prominence for his libertarian positions on many political issues, often clashing with both Republican and Democratic Party leaders. Paul has run for President of the United States twice, first in 1988 as the nominee of the Libertarian Party and again in 2008 as a candidate for the Republican nomination.
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Campaign Finance
$18,841 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 June 30, 2012 filing. independent expenditures updated daily.-
Summary
overview of how much the candidate raised and spent, and who contributed it- Total Raised:
- $18,841 #1175 of 1418 Presidential candidates
- Total Spent:
- $1,565,740 #394 of 1418 Presidential candidates
- Cash on Hand:
- $309,174 #31 of 1418 Presidential 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. -
Independent Expenditures
outside groups that spent money supporting or opposing the candidateCommittee Name Support/Oppose Total Spending Endorse Liberty Inc Support$3,470,672 Santa Rita SuperPAC Support$317,542 National Organization For Marriage Oppose$262,212 Revolution PAC Support$125,946 Liberty Usa PAC Support$39,043 Dga Action Oppose$1,729
Donor Information
covers through 2011. may lag behind FEC section above, as donors and industries are identified by hand.-
Top Industries
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In State vs. Out of State
contributions from individuals, in dollars -
Top Contributors
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