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2014

Pennsylvania House, District 15

Last update: June 27, 2015 | 12:46 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $1,986,614
Total candidate spending: $1,196,650
Total outside spending: $60,254
Candidate + outside spending: $1,256,904

Incumbent: Charles W. Dent (R)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Currently Safe Republican

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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
DENT, CHARLES W REP (R)
Won General
Y $937,815 12/31/14 $1,762,781 $1,059,972 $60,253 $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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
1002914 Monthly/quarterly report CHARLIE DENT FOR CONGRESS 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $223,831 $136,677 $1,024,969
984288 Monthly/quarterly report CHARLIE DENT FOR CONGRESS 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 $13,357 $35,594 $937,815
982066 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) CHARLIE DENT FOR CONGRESS 10/16/14 - 11/24/14 $93,469 $70,214 $960,052
971520 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received CHARLIE DENT FOR CONGRESS 10/31/14 - 10/31/14 $15,500 $0
970999 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received CHARLIE DENT FOR CONGRESS 10/29/14 - 10/30/14 $3,500 $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 DENT, CHARLES W REP
Support
McCarthy Hennings Whalen Inc. - Washington, DC $10,126 2014-11-19 IE-Dent-Media Production
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC DENT, CHARLES W REP
Support
Mentzer Media Services Inc. - Towson, MD $40,000 2014-09-09 IE-Dent-Media Buy
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC DENT, CHARLES W REP
Support
McCarthy Hennings Whalen Inc. - Washington, DC $10,126 2014-09-09 IE-Dent-Media Production

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 DENT, CHARLES W REP (R) Y US Rep. (PA-15)
Support
$60,254
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