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2014

New York House, District 05

Last update: June 29, 2015 | 8:46 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $1,125,953
Total candidate spending: $1,126,056
Total outside spending: $37,882
Candidate + outside spending: $1,163,938

Incumbent: Gregory W. Meeks (D)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Currently Safe 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
MEEKS, GREGORY W. (D)
Won General
Y $165,427 12/31/14 $1,017,709 $882,334 $37,882 $0
ACKERMAN, GARY L. (D)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $19,737 12/31/14 $17,259 $120,685 $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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
1003802 Monthly/quarterly report MEEKS FOR CONGRESS 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $8 $5 $1,608
1001686 Monthly/quarterly report COMMITTEE TO ELECT GARY L. ACKERMAN, INC. 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $2 $1,277 $18,463
1003627 Monthly/quarterly report FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $90,972 $121,753 $133,040
991052 Monthly/quarterly report MEEKS FOR CONGRESS 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 $6 $0 $1,604
990353 Monthly/quarterly report FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 $12,001 $63,641 $163,822

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
DIRECT SELLING EMPOWERS AMERICANS MEEKS, GREGORY W.
Support
Strategic Media Services - Arlington, VA $2,841 2014-09-24 Media buy
DIRECT SELLING EMPOWERS AMERICANS MEEKS, GREGORY W.
Support
New York Daily News - New York, NY $16,100 2014-09-24 Media buy
DIRECT SELLING EMPOWERS AMERICANS MEEKS, GREGORY W.
Support
Strategic Media Services - Arlington, VA $2,841 2014-09-24 Media buy
DIRECT SELLING EMPOWERS AMERICANS MEEKS, GREGORY W.
Support
New York Daily News - New York, NY $16,100 2014-09-24 Media buy

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
DIRECT SELLING EMPOWERS AMERICANS MEEKS, GREGORY W. (D) Y US Rep. (NY-05)
Support
$37,882
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