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2014

Massachusetts House, District 06

Last update: Sept. 21, 2016 | 10:04 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $8,100,623
Total candidate spending: $7,463,507
Total outside spending: $4,141,670
Candidate + outside spending: $11,605,177

Incumbent: John F. Tierney (D)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Toss-up/Tilt Democrat

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Candidates

These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.

Candidate (Party) Incumbent Cash on hand Cash on hand date Candidate Fundraising Candidate Spending Outside Spending For Outside Spending Against
TIERNEY, JOHN F (D)
Lost in primary
Y $375,696 12/31/14 $2,148,450 $1,794,924 $10 $23,843
MOULTON, SETH (D)
Won General
N $37,298 12/31/14 $3,363,693 $3,326,394 $1,434,882 $534,391
TISEI, RICHARD R (R)
Lost General
N $6,712 12/31/14 $2,014,233 $2,008,058 $1,872,940 $19,981
DEFRANCO, MARISA A (D)
Lost in primary
N $751 12/31/14 $93,858 $93,105 $0 $0
STOCKWELL, CHRISTOPHER JOHN (None) N $-9,589 12/31/14 $67,000 $69,663 $0 $0

Most recent candidate committee filings

Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.

Filing ID (Type) Candidate Coverage Date Raised Spent Cash on hand
1097241 Monthly/quarterly report MOULTON FOR CONGRESS 7/1/16 - 8/19/16 $141,440 $132,180 $1,206,259
1080811 Monthly/quarterly report DEFRANCO FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $0 $0
1086949 Monthly/quarterly report JOHN TIERNEY FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $4,064 $6,257 $288,830
1086776 Monthly/quarterly report MOULTON FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $401,338 $283,194 $1,196,999
1087238 Monthly/quarterly report TISEI CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $0 $0

Recent Independent Expenditures

The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.

Committee Candidate Support
Oppose
Payee Amount Date Purpose
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC TISEI, RICHARD R
Support
McCarthy Hennings Whalen Inc. - Washington, DC $12,339 2014-11-19 IE-Tisei-Media Production
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC TISEI, RICHARD R
Support
Direct Response LLC - Phoenix, AZ $7,165 2014-11-03 IE-Tisei-Voter Calls
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. TISEI, RICHARD R
Support
IPM Advancement - Phoenix, AZ $20,441 2014-11-01 Phone Banks
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND MOULTON, SETH
Oppose
Push Digital - Columbia, SC $25,000 2014-10-31 Digital advertising
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. TISEI, RICHARD R
Support
IPM Advancement - Phoenix, AZ $26,264 2014-10-31 Direct Mail - 'Independent Voice'

Independent Expenditure Summary

The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.

Committee Candidate Incumbent Office Sought Support / Oppose Total outside spending
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC TISEI, RICHARD R (R) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$1,004,505
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TISEI, RICHARD R (R) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$700,212
VOTEVETS.ORG ACTION FUND MOULTON, SETH (D) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$574,346
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND MOULTON, SETH (D) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Oppose
$494,832
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC MOULTON, SETH (D) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$464,534
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE MOULTON, SETH (D) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$302,345
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND TISEI, RICHARD R (R) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$256,237
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. TISEI, RICHARD R (R) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$151,157
FORWARD MASSACHUSETTS MOULTON, SETH (D) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$93,599
NEW MAJORITY FOR MASSACHUSETTS MOULTON, SETH (D) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Oppose
$39,559
FORWARD MASSACHUSETTS TIERNEY, JOHN F (D) Y US Rep. (MA-06)
Oppose
$21,344
STRONG ECONOMY FOR MASSACHUSETTS INC TISEI, RICHARD R (R) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Support
$17,065
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE TISEI, RICHARD R (R) N US Rep. (MA-06)
Oppose
$11,618
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