Thad Cochran
- Party
- Republican
- Latest Office Held:
- US Senate, MS
- Latest Office Sought:
- US Senate, MS
William Thad Cochran (born December 7, 1937) is the senior United States Senator from Mississippi and a member of the Republican Party.
Source: Wikipedia
Campaign Finance
$6,374,459 Received
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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.
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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Top Industries
OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.92% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry. -
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Top Contributors
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Recent and upcoming fundraisers
Full invitations can be viewed at Party TimeDate Event April 21, 2013 - Venue:
- Golf Classic at Old Waverly Golf Club
Feb. 13, 2013 - Venue:
- Agriculture Breakfast Fundraiser at Charlie Palmer Steak
Dec. 3, 2012 - Venue:
- Reception at The Webber House
Earmarks
$2,763,777,275 Allocated
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Figures 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 2009 $439,000,000 Mississippi Barrier Island Restoration 2009 $67,030,000 Channel Improvement, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN 2008 $63,912,000 Channel Improvement, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN 2009 $49,000,000 Army Ammunition Plant Hurricane Damage Repair 2008 $41,700,000 Army Missile Defense Systems Integration (Non Space) -- Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Technology Demonstration 2008 $38,200,000 Arts in Education Program (VSA Arts and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts) for model arts education and other activities 2010 $35,000,000 Delta Health Alliance, Inc. to improve the delivery of public health services in the Mississippi Delta region under title III of the Public Health Service Act 2009 $32,600,000 Light Utility Helicopter 2008 $32,485,000 Civic Education Program (Center for Civic Education and National Council on Economic Education) It is also for a comprehensive program between the Center for Civic Education, Indiana University and NCSL to improve public education of the congress and state legislatures. 2008 $30,000,000 Ballistic Missile Defense Terminal Defense Segment -- Arrow ASIP/Study of upper-tier missile program
