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2014

Virginia House, District 07

Last update: Oct. 12, 2016 | 11:49 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $8,792,620
Total candidate spending: $9,738,965
Total outside spending: $465,023
Candidate + outside spending: $10,203,988

Incumbent: Eric Cantor (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
BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R)
Won General
N $60,419 12/31/14 $1,469,112 $1,408,692 $99,476 $0
CANTOR, ERIC (R)
Lost in primary
Y $30,692 12/31/14 $6,649,687 $7,699,242 $340,543 $6,627
DICKINSON, MICHAEL R (D)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $1,027 3/31/14 $4,547 $3,519 $0 $0
TRAMMELL, JACK (D) N $203 12/31/14 $534,309 $534,105 $0 $0
CARR, JAMES AVARETT JR (None) N $0 12/31/14 $7,024 $7,024 $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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
1085862 Monthly/quarterly report FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. 5/2/16 - 6/30/16 $164,831 $164,636 $375,746
1096587 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) TRAMMELL FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $500 $204 $664
1072737 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. 5/16/16 - 5/16/16 $1,000 $0
1072063 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. 5/13/16 - 5/13/16 $6,400 $0
1071240 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received FRIENDS OF DAVE BRAT INC. 5/7/16 - 5/7/16 $2,250 $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
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN
Support
Victory Phones - Grand Rapids, MI $1,753 2014-11-07 IE-Brat-Robo Calls
TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN
Support
ANTIETAM COMMUNICATIONS - ATLANTA, GA $1,000 2014-11-04 SCRIPT WRITING
TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN
Support
VICTORY MEDIA GROUP - GLENVIEW, IL $2,422 2014-11-04 AUTOMATED CALLS
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN
Support
Conservative Connector LLC - Greenwood, IN $6,357 2014-11-03 IE-Brat-Email List Rental
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN
Support
Victory Phones - Grand Rapids, MI $2,016 2014-11-01 IE-Brat-Robo Calls

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 CHEMISTRY COUNCIL, INC CANTOR, ERIC (R) Y US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$308,731
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R) N US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$47,552
TEA PARTY VICTORY FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R) N US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$30,500
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND CANTOR, ERIC (R) Y US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$26,125
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE CANTOR, ERIC (R) Y US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$22,916
TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND BRAT, DAVID ALAN (R) N US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$16,920
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND CANTOR, ERIC (R) Y US Rep. (VA-07)
Support
$5,852
WE DESERVE BETTER PAC INC CANTOR, ERIC (R) Y US Rep. (VA-07)
Oppose
$5,573
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