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2014

Maine Senate

Last update: June 27, 2015 | 1:16 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $7,655,915
Total candidate spending: $7,630,396
Total outside spending: $869,233
Candidate + outside spending: $8,499,629

Incumbent: Susan M. Collins (R)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Currently Safe Republican

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
COLLINS, SUSAN M (R)
Won General
Y $928,767 12/31/14 $5,299,858 $5,292,309 $661,091 $41,299
BELLOWS, SHENNA (D)
Lost General
N $17,969 12/31/14 $2,356,057 $2,338,087 $166,176 $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
BLUE AMERICA PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M
Oppose
Google Ads - Mountain View, CA $2,798 2014-12-03 Web Advertising
BLUE AMERICA PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M
Oppose
Google Ads - Mountain View, CA $10,498 2014-11-16 Google Ads
BLUE AMERICA PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M
Oppose
Google Ads - Mountain View, CA $2,798 2014-11-04 Google Ads
AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M
Support
The Lukens Company - Arlington, VA $34,050 2014-10-20 Digital advertising - previously reported
AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M
Support
Chris Mottola Consulting, Inc. - Cape May, NJ $17,818 2014-10-16 Television advertising - previoiusly reported

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
AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOLUTIONS-PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) Y US Sen. (ME)
Support
$311,738
CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC. COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) Y US Sen. (ME)
Support
$267,650
DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA BELLOWS, SHENNA (D) N US Sen. (ME)
Support
$162,527
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) Y US Sen. (ME)
Support
$50,000
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) Y US Sen. (ME)
Support
$30,786
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) Y US Sen. (ME)
Oppose
$25,205
BLUE AMERICA PAC COLLINS, SUSAN M (R) Y US Sen. (ME)
Oppose
$16,095