A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010

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State Overview...... 2 Political Action Committees...... 21 Table 1. Summary of Michigan State Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle Table 15. Top 150 Michigan State Political Action Committees, 2010 Cycle Governor...... 4 Supreme Court...... 25 Table 2. Republican Gubernatorial Primary Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Table 16: Michigan Supreme Court Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Table 3. Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Table 17. Michigan Supreme Court Campaign Finance Summary, 2000-2010 Table 4. Gubernatorial General Election Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Court of Appeals...... 27 Secretary of State...... 8 Circuit, District and Probate Courts...... 28 Table 5. Secretary of State Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Table 18. Summary of Circuit, District and Probate Court Campaign Finances, 2010 Attorney General...... 9 Ballot Proposals...... 30 Table 6. Attorney General Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Table 19: Top Contributors: Citizens Protecting Michigan’s Constitution, 2010 Cycle Michigan Senate...... 10 Federal Overview...... 31 Table 7. Profile of Michigan Senate Campaigns, 2010 Cycle Table 20. Summary of Federal Major Party Campaign Finances, 2004-2010 Table 8. Most Expensive Michigan Senate Races, 2010 Cycle U.S. House of Representatives – Michigan...... 34 Michigan House of Representatives...... 13 Table 21. MI Congressional Candidates’ Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Table 9. Profile of Michigan House Campaigns, 2010 Cycle Table 22. Independent Spending in Michigan Congressional Elections, 2010 Table 10. Most Expensive Michigan House Races, 2010 Cycle Toward a System of Campaign Accountability...... 38 Education Boards...... 16 Table 11. State Education Boards Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Political Parties...... 18 Table 12. Michigan Republican Party Campaign Finance Summary, 2006 – 2010 Table 13. Michigan Democratic Party Campaign Finance Summary, 2006 – 2010 Table 14. State Parties’ Candidate-focused Television Issue Advertising, 2010 Cycle

Appendix A. Top Contributors: Rick Snyder for Governor, 2010 Cycle...... 40 Appendix B. Top Contributors: Ruth Johnson for Secretary of State, 2010 Cycle...... 42 Appendix C. Top Contributors: Bill Schuette for Attorney General, 2010 Cycle...... 43 Appendix D. Summary of Michigan Senate Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle...... 44 Appendix E. Top Contributors: Winning Michigan Senate Candidates, 2010 Cycle...... 46 Appendix F: Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle...... 53 Appendix G: Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle...... 59 Appendix H. Top Contributors: Winning Candidates for Education Boards, 2010 Cycle...... 78 Appendix I. Top Contributors: Michigan Political Parties’ State Committees, 2010 Cycle...... 80

List of Appendices Appendix J. Top Contributors: Legislative Caucuses’ PACs, 2010 Cycle...... 81 Appendix K. Top Contributors: Largest Officeholders’ Leadership PACs, 2010 Cycle...... 84 Appendix L. Top Contributors: Winning Supreme Court Candidates, 2010 Cycle...... 88 Appendix M. Top Contributors: Court of Appeals Candidates Who Raised Money, 2010 Cycle...... 89 Appendix N. Contested Circuit Court Campaigns’ Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle...... 90 Appendix O. Contested District Court Campaigns’ Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle...... 91 Appendix P. Contested Probate Court Campaigns’ Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle...... 93 Appendix Q. Top Individual Contributors to Michigan Political Committees, 2010 Cycle...... 94

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 STATE OVERVIEW

The 2010 state political campaigns were not the PACs that were organized to redistribute most expensive in Michigan history. However, they $114 million raised in 2010 by the Republican did set a record as the least accountable campaigns Governors Association, a 527 committee. ever for the major statewide offices. Of $61 million While Michigan donors gave $8.6 million to spent in the races for governor, secretary of state, the RGA 527, including $5.4 million from the attorney general and justice of the Supreme Court, Michigan Chamber of Commerce, 98 percent $22.9 million was not disclosed in the State’s of contributions to the RGA MI 2010 PAC campaign finance reporting system. That amount were attributed to persons who do not reside paid for candidate-focused television issue in Michigan. The RGA MI 2010 PAC gave advertisements that the Michigan Department $5.3 million to the Michigan Republican Party of State does not consider to be campaign and $3 million to Rick Perry for Governor expenditures. Records of that spending were of Texas. The RGA 527 organization paid collected by the Michigan Campaign Finance $3.6 million for unreported candidate-focused Network from the public files of the state’s issue ads attacking Democrat Virg Bernero television broadcasters and cable systems. and supporting now Governor Rick Snyder. The PACs lifecycle from organization to Among the bellwether occurrences in the dissolution was only 13 months. 2010 election cycle: • C orporate PACs made their debut in Michigan • Thr ee winners of statewide election won following the U.S. Supreme Court decision in television dominated campaigns without Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission buying a broadcast television advertisement and the related overturning of Austin v Michigan of their own. They were now Secretary of Chamber of Commerce. One corporate PAC, State Ruth Johnson, now Supreme Court Business Leaders for Michigan II, disclosed all Justice Mary Beth Kelly and Democratic its corporate donors as it made independent gubernatorial nominee Virg Bernero. Their expenditures totaling $85,000 in support of political parties provided the television two Republican Michigan Senate candidates, budgets, mostly outside the campaign finance David Hildenbrand and Tonya Schuitmaker. reporting system. The Michigan Realtors Association corporate • O ver half of all spending in the general elections PAC concealed its local donors by claiming its for secretary of state, attorney general and contributions came from an internal corporate justice of the Supreme Court was undisclosed. shell, while making independent expenditures The undisclosed spending paid for candidate- totaling $450,000 in support of Republican focused television issue advertisements. Supreme Court nominees, Robert Young and • Th e largest political action committee in the Mary Beth Kelly. history of Michigan politics, the Republican Governors Association Michigan 2010 PAC, While unreported spending for candidate- raised and spent $8.4 million. The RGA focused issue advertising has been a major feature MI 2010 PAC was one of at least 15 state in Michigan’s state political campaigns since 2000,

2 it had never previously been as pervasive as it was Lawmakers, so far, are siding with interest groups’ in the 2010 cycle. Furthermore, the amount spent desire for secrecy over citizens’ legitimate right to for television issue ads is a conservative estimate know what forces are driving their politics. for all unreported spending because it does not consider undisclosed spending using other media, STATE CONTRIBUTION LIMITS such as radio, direct mail, web, email, robo-calls, and billboards. It has been suggested that there Individuals are allowed to give $500 to a was considerable unreported spending for direct candidate for state representative, $1,000 to a mail in legislative races in 2010 but since the Postal candidate for state senate and $3,400 to a candidate Service does not have a public file for records of for statewide office. Political action committees political spending, that contention is unverifiable. (PACs) and party committees are allowed to give ten-times as much as an individual to a The trend lines in Michigan state campaigns candidate, except that state party committees are are closely aligned with those in federal campaigns. allowed to give $68,000 to statewide candidates. The role of independent spenders, many of whom There are no limits on contributions to PACs are not required to disclose their donors, is growing or party committees. Committees that accept rapidly. The culture of secrecy favors individuals corporate contributions are not allowed to make and interest groups who wish to drive election contributions directly to candidate committees. outcomes and policy processes without leaving They are permitted to make independent fingerprints. Citizens’ right to know whose money expenditures only. is driving political processes is being thwarted.

Table 1. Summary of Michigan Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle

Candidate Independent Television Office Receipts Expenditures Issue Ads Total Governor (including primaries) $26,006,882 $689,409 $12,178,000 $38,874,291 Secretary of State (including conventions) 2,655,273 42,040 1,815,000 4,512,313 Attorney General (including conventions) 3,468,936 209,694 2,595,000 6,273,630 State Senate (including primaries) 17,337,997 1,314,913 0 18,652,910 State House (including primaries) 17,513,391 3,072,951 0 20,586,342 Education / Universities’ Boards 633,706 3,040 0 636,746 Supreme Court (two seats) 2,603,089 2,485,985 6,295,000 11,384,074 Court of Appeals (no contested seats) 135,568 0 0 135,568 Trial Courts (59 contested seats, including primaries ) 6,120,711 0 0 6,120,711 Totals $76,475,553 $7,818,032 $22,883,000 $107,176,585

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 3 GOVERNOR

The 2010 gubernatorial campaign was only the Democratic primary. And while reported the second time since 1982 that a Michigan spending was vastly greater than that which was gubernatorial election did not include an undisclosed in the Republican primary, there incumbent governor. The 2010 campaign was still $1.4 million in unreported television resembled the last such occurrence, in 2002, by spending, much of it dedicated to attacking Pete having contested primaries in both major parties. Hoekstra. In all, there was more than $12 million It also resembled the campaigns of 2006 and spent for campaign television ads that were not 1998 in having a largely self-funded major party reported in the State’s campaign finance reporting candidate. A significant difference from 2006 system. Reported spending totaled just less than and 1998 is that the self-funded candidate, Rick $27 million Snyder, won the general election. REPUBLICAN PRIMARY Two other major trends from past Rick Snyder began his television ad campaign gubernatorial campaigns continued into 2010. in February, like Dick DeVos in 2006. Unlike Mr. The gubernatorial public financing system was DeVos, whose television campaign continued a diminished factor from what it had been prior unabated through November Election Day, Mr. to 1998, partly due to the fact that the public Snyder’s television campaign went dark for several campaign fund had been raided by the Legislature prolonged periods. Prior to the primary Snyder’s of $7 million to balance the State’s FY 2008 budget. television campaign stopped from late March The resource problem of the public campaign fund to early May in outstate markets, then again for was aggravated by the dominance of undisclosed most of the month of June. In the Detroit market, candidate-focused issue advertising. More was Snyder’s campaign was dark from March until late spent on unreported television advertisements June. Nonetheless, Snyder had little competition that were designed to define the candidates’ over the air. Mike Cox and his secret allies, suitability for office than all disclosed spending operating through a committee called Americans in the general election, and nearly as much in

4 for Job Security, were active in outstate markets in both parties’ nominees would be eligible for public May, but they too went dark for most of June. The funds. As a self-funded candidate, Mr. Snyder was other most viable candidates, Pete Hoekstra and not eligible and eventually $479,000 in additional Mike Bouchard, were not able to muster consistent primary election public funds was distributed television presence until July. to Hoekstra, Bouchard, Cox, Tom George and Democrat Virg Bernero. In the end, Snyder’s resource advantage was an important determinant in the outcome. Including Third place finisher Mike Cox had a resource his $6 million in self-funding, Snyder had $8 base to be competitive with $3.4 million in million for the primary period, notably, without his campaign account, $390,000 in reported accepting contributions from political action independent expenditures supporting him and committees. Hoekstra, who finished second, had almost $1.2 million in issue advertising supporting $1.9 million for the primary, but that total includes him and attacking his opponents. However, Cox’s $223,000 in public funds that was not made campaign was focused on attacking Hoekstra, available until months after the election was over. not Snyder, and despite endorsements from the The Department of State was not able to distribute Michigan Chamber of Commerce and Right to full allotments of public funds during the primary Life of Michigan, Cox finished 140,000 votes because the fund had been depleted and because it behind Snyder and 40,000 votes behind Hoekstra, was holding funds for the general election, in case out of 1,048,000 votes cast.

Table 2. Republican Gubernatorial Primary Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle

Public Private In-kind Total Candidate Funds Contributions Contributions Contributions Votes Bouchard, Mike $172,030 $2,104,145 $58,758 $2,334,933 127,402 Cox, Mike 111,366 3,276,421 61,477 3,449,264 240,677 George, Tom 91,177 376,721 3,785 471,683 17,002 Hoekstra, Pete 512,112 1,388,592 21,671 1,922,375 281,695 Snyder, Rick - 8,043,115 49,392 8,092,507 381,588 Total $886,684 $15,188,994 $195,083 $16,270,761 1,048,364 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Independent Expenditures Candidate-focused Issue Advertising Right to Life - MI (Support Cox) $75,241 Americans for Job Security (Oppose Hoekstra) $755,000 MI Businesses United (Support Cox) 315,600 Foundation for Secure and Prosperous America (Oppose Cox) 215,000 Total $390,841 Michigan Chamber of Commerce (Support Cox) 268,000 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Michigan Taxpayers Alert (Oppose Hoekstra, Snyder) 165,000 Total $1,403,000 Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 5 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY Bernero a 90,000-vote win out of 529,000 votes cast. The Democratic gubernatorial primary was a case where the winner, Virg Bernero, won a Dillon’s supporters responded in kind to the television-driven election campaign without Genesee County Democrats with $875,000 in buying a television advertisement of his own. unreported television issue advertising delivered His opponent, Andy Dillon, had the financial through two committees called Advance Michigan advantage in his campaign account, $1.8 million to Now and Northern Michigan Education Fund. $1.3 million (which includes a late distribution of However it was not a successful response. Overall, public funds to Bernero in the amount of $134,000), the candidates reported $3,147,000 raised for but Bernero’s secret supporters, operating through the primary. Unreported issue advertising was the Genesee County Democratic Party delivered $2.9 million. a lethal $2 million issue ad campaign that gave

Table 3. Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle

Public Private In-kind Total Candidate Funds Contributions Contributions Contributions Votes Bernero, Virg $257,134 $1,031,241 $10,316 $1,298,691 309,518 Dillon, Andy - 1,809,402 39,240 1,848,642 219,304 Total $257,134 $2,840,643 $49,556 $3,147,333 528,822

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

Candidate-focused Issue Advertising Support Bernero / Oppose Dillon Support Dillon / Oppose Bernero Genesee County Democratic Committee $2,000,000 Advance Michigan Now $445,000 Northern MI Education Fund $430,000

Total $2,875,000 Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

6 GENERAL ELECTION Mr. Snyder relied on individual contributors to finance his campaign account for the general The gubernatorial general election campaign, election. He stopped self-funding and he continued like the primaries, was dominated by television. to refuse contributions from political committees, The candidates raised $6.6 million and spent although the Michigan Republican Party made $3.1 million for television. Their undisclosed reported independent expenditures in the amount supporters, operating through the Michigan of $241,000 on his behalf. Nonetheless, some Democratic Party and the Republican Governors 44 percent of the financial support behind his Association, spent $7.9 million for candidate- general election win is not reported in the State’s focused issue advertising ($4.3 million by the campaign finance reporting system. That is not an MDP, $3.6 million by the RGA). Mr. Snyder did acceptable level of transparency. not buy a broadcast ad of his own until just three weeks before Election Day. Overall, there was Top contributors to Rick Snyder’s campaign $11 million spent for television and undisclosed committee are displayed in Appendix A of this spending topped that which was reported, report. $7.9 million to $6.9 million.

Table 4. Gubernatorial General Election Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle Public Private In-kind Total Votes Candidate Funds Contributions Contributions Contributions Received1 Snyder, Rick - R $ - $4,245,116 $94,689 $4,339,806 1,874,834 Bernero, Virg - D 1,125,000 1,077,090 46,893 2,248,983 1,287,320 Total $1,125,000 $5,322,206 $141,582 $6,588,788 3,226,088 1 Vote Total includes all candidates Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Independent Expenditures Candidate-focused Issue Advertising Support Bernero / Oppose Snyder Support Bernero / Oppose Snyder Michigan Democratic Party $17,949 Michigan Democratic Party $4,300,000

Working America 39,424 Support Snyder / Oppose Bernero Republican Governors Association 3,600,000 Support Snyder / Oppose Bernero Michigan Republican Party 241,195 Total $7,900,000 Total $298,568 Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 7 SECRETARY OF STATE

Half of the 2010 Secretary of State campaign Democrat Jocelyn Benson reported raising was reported by the candidates. Half was $1,085,000. She paid $600,000 for television ads unreported candidate-focused television issue and the Democratic Party paid $465,000 for issue advertising sponsored by the political parties. ads on Benson’s behalf.

Almost two-thirds of the $3.7 million spent There is an obvious irony in having the elected for the campaign paid for television. The winner, executive responsible for campaign finance Republican Ruth Johnson, did not buy a television disclosure winning election in a campaign that ad of her own. The Michigan Republican Party was mostly undisclosed. paid $1.35 million for television advertising on Johnson’s behalf. It did not report the spending Top contributors to Ruth Johnson for or the contributors who provided the money. Secretary of State are shown in Appendix B. Johnson reported raising $741,000, $354,000 of which was self-funded. Johnson’s campaign repaid her $345,000 of her self-funding by November 10th.

Table 5. Secretary of State Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle

Candidate Indep. Expend. Total Party Resources Votes Candidate Receipts Party IE PAC IE Resources Amount % Received1 Johnson, Ruth (R) $741,545 $35,057 $5,302 $781,904 $104,908 13.4% 1,608,270 Benson, Jocelyn (D) 1,084,817 1,681 0 1,086,498 25,125 2.3% 1,434,796 Total $1,826,362 $36,738 $5,302 $1,868,402 $130,033 7.0% 3,173,248 1 Vote Total includes all candidates Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

Candidate-focused Issue Advertising

Support Johnson / Oppose Benson Support Benson / Oppose Johnson Michigan Republican Party $1,350,000 Michigan Democratic Party 465,000

Total $1,815,000

Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

8 ATTORNEY GENERAL

The 2010 Attorney General campaign was the Michigan, …a separate account maintained for most expensive in Michigan history. Republican paying administrative expenses of the sponsoring Bill Schuette was the first candidate for the office political party committee and other exempt to raise more than $2 million in an election functions permitted but not reportable under cycle on his way to a 286,000-vote victory. The the Michigan Campaign Finance Act,”1 spent $3.1 million reported by Schuette, his Democratic $1 million for television advertising critical of opponent David Leyton, and committees making David Leyton’s handling of his prosecutorial duties independent expenditures was a record for in Genesee County. Richard D. McLellan was the disclosed spending. The $2.6 million spent for contact person of record for Michigan Advocacy unreported candidate-focused television issue Trust. advertising was also a record. The $5.7 million of total spending was nearly twice the total of any The Law Enforcement Alliance of America, previous Attorney General campaign. a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization based in Falls Church, Virginia, spent $325,000 for television The campaign was notable for issue advertising ads attacking Leyton’s prosecutorial record. LEAA by two committees that were previously unknown also was a major advertiser in the Michigan in Michigan election campaigns. The Michigan Supreme Court campaign. Advocacy Trust, “an administrative account of the 23rd Michigan State Senate Republican District Top contributors to Bill Schuette’s campaign Political Party Committee of Ingham County are listed in Appendix C.

Table 6. Attorney General Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 Cycle

Candidate Indep. Expend. Total Party Resources Votes Candidate Receipts Party IE PAC IE Resources Amount % Received1 Schuette, William (R) $2,188,836 $200,580 $5,613 $2,395,029 $282,684 11.8% 1,649,223 Leyton, David (D) 714,080 1,381 2,120 717,581 3,931 0.5% 1,363,486 Total $2,902,916 $201,961 $7,733 $3,112,610 $286,615 9.2% 3,136,224 1 Vote Total includes all candidates Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Candidate-focused Issue Ads Support Schuette / Oppose Leyton Support Leyton / Oppose Schuette Michigan Advocacy Trust $1,000,000 Michigan Democratic Party $470,000 Law Enforcement Alliance of America 325,000 Michigan Republican Party 800,000 Total $2,595,000 Total $2,125,000 Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

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A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 9 MICHIGAN SENATE

Republicans had great success in the Michigan which was also the most expensive race, was the Senate in the 2010 elections. They made a net gain only vote margin of less than five percentage of four seats to take a 26-12 super-majority points in 2010. There were six Senate races where the differential was less than five percent in 2006. Michigan Senate campaigns were marginally less expensive in 2010 than they had been in Hildenbrand’s campaign fundraising total of 2006. General election candidates raised a total of $1,105,192 was a record, topping the $1,023,337 $15,048,588 in 2010, which is down 6.7 percent raised by Tom George in 2006. Hildenbrand’s total from the $16.1 million raised by candidates included $595,000 from his party and the caucus’s in 2006. The total of reported resources was PAC. Two races in 2006 were more expensive $17,363,501, down 4.6 percent compared to than Hildenbrand’s win in the 29th District: $18.2 million in 2006. Sen. George’s victory over Alexander Lipsey in the 20th District and John Pappageorge’s win over As is normal, money resources were Andy Levin in the 13th District. concentrated in a relatively small number of targeted races. Of the $17.4 million available to the Candidates with greater reported financial November candidates, $8.7 million, or 50 percent, backing won 36 of the 38 Senate contests in 2010. was in just seven races. Reported resources had Tory Rocca’s win over Paul Gielegheim in the Republicans with a financial advantage in six of the 10th District joined him with Patrick Colbeck as seven most expensive races, and the Republicans the only winners over better-funded opponents. swept all seven of those contests. Patrick Colbeck The 8.6 percent vote margin in the 10th District had less reported financial backing in the made it the second-closest vote differential, and 7th District than his Democratic opponent, the only race besides the 29th District where the Kathleen Law, but unreported spending may margin was less than 10 percent. have given him a financial edge as well. MCFN was unable to verify spending for all candidate- Complete campaign finance summaries for focused issue advocacy in the 7th District. all major party candidates are displayed in Appendix D. Top contributors to the winning There were fewer close electoral outcomes in senate campaigns are shown in Appendix E. 2010 than 2006. David Hildenbrand’s 4,200 vote victory over David LaGrand in the 29th District,

10 Table 7. Profile of Michigan Senate Campaigns, 2010 Cycle

Candidates’ Fundraising Total raised by candidates: $15,048,588 Average*: $231,517 Median*: $182,972 Most money raised by a winner: $1,105,192 (Hildenbrand-29th) Least money raised by a winner: $43,900 (Young-1st) Average raised by winners: $311,551 Average raised by unsuccessful candidates*: $82,299

Party/Caucus Independent Expenditures Total party/caucus independent expenditures (IE): $1,558,789 Number of candidates supported by party/caucus IE: 32 Average party/caucus IE**: $49,650 Median party/caucus IE**: $37,393 Most party/caucus IE supporting a candidate: $147,336 (Hildenbrand-29th)

PAC Independent Expenditures Total PAC independent expenditures (IE): $756,124 Number of candidates supported by PAC IE: 46 Average PAC IE**: $16,437 Median PAC IE**: $137 Most PAC IE supporting a candidate: $240,124 (LaGrand-29th)

Election Results Number of seats: 38 Number of winning candidates with funding superiority: 36 Number of incumbents seeking re-election: 9 Number of incumbents re-elected: 9 Number of incumbents with funding superiority: 9 Number of candidates with waivers (<$1,000 raised): 29

*Amounts raised include direct and in-kind contributions and other receipts. Candidates who filed waivers were not considered in the calculation of the average or median raised. Candidates who filed waivers were considered in the average for unsuccessful candidates. **Only candidates who benefited from independent expenditures were considered in the calculation of the average and median independent expenditures.

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 11 Table 8. Most Expensive Michigan Senate Races, 2010 Cycle

Candidate Party/Caucus Indep. Expend. Total Party Resources % of Dist Candidate Party Receipts Contributions Party IE PAC IE Resources Amount % Vote 29 Hildenbrand, David R $1,105,192 $595,068 $147,336 $62,646 $1,315,174 $742,404 56.4% 51.8% 29 LaGrand, David D 413,350 142,303 96,411 240,124 749,885 238,714 31.8% 46.4% 2,065,059 34 Hansen, Goeff R 948,141 534,667 101,981 8,146 1,058,268 636,648 60.2% 58.1% 34 Valentine, Mary D 199,826 2,880 15,799 60 215,685 18,679 8.7% 39.4% 1,273,953 26 Robertson, Dave R 799,611 446,278 121,372 761 921,744 567,650 61.6% 55.0% 26 Zelenko, Paula D 108,374 9,000 39 131,882 240,295 9,039 3.8% 40.1% 1,162,038 7 Colbeck, Patrick J. R 266,592 43,014 142,479 648 409,719 189,493 46.2% 52.2% 7 Law, Kathleen D 484,604 360,600 90,238 125,678 700,520 450,838 64.4% 40.8% 7 Stewart, John NPA 6,700 0 0 0 6,700 0 0.0% 5.2% 1,116,939 20 Schuitmaker, Tonya R 918,333 385,135 86,162 23,793 1,028,288 471,297 45.8% 58.0% 20 Hopewell, Bobby D 50,541 0 0 0 50,541 0 0.0% 42.0% 1,078,829 31 Green, Mike R 558,796 408,102 99,442 865 659,103 507,544 77.0% 58.5% 31 Mayes, Jeff D 329,701 10,455 48,188 167 378,056 58,643 15.5% 41.5% 1,037,159 32 Kahn, Roger (I) R 510,405 2,800 18,149 4,049 532,603 20,949 3.9% 55.4% 32 Mridha, Debasish D 399,217 0 63,052 0 462,269 63,052 13.6% 41.6% 994,872 Total - Top 7 races 7,099,382 2,940,302 1,030,648 598,819 8,728,849 3,974,950 45.5% n/a Total - All 38 races $15,048,588 $3,751,237 $1,588,789 $756,124 $17,363,501 $5,310,026 30.6% n/a

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

12 MICHIGAN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Republicans picked up a net of 20 seats in $300,000 and eight more that topped $180,000. the 2010 elections to take a 63-47 majority in The top 25 races accounted for 61.7 percent of all the Michigan House of Representatives. Nine reported funds available. incumbents, all Democrats, were swept out of office in a wave election that reversed the tide of Incumbency and financial advantage had the last two House elections. weaker correlation with electoral success in 2010 than at any time over the past decade. Incumbents Candidate fundraising was down in 2010 won only 49 of 58 races, 84.5 percent, in 2010. compared to 2008 and 2006. General election From 2000 through 2008, House incumbents on candidates raised $14,487,618 in 2010, while the November ballot had won 98.3 percent of comparable totals for 2008 and 2006 were their elections. Ninety-four winners, 85.5 percent, $15,590,979 and $15,185,430, respectively. When had greater financial backing in 2010. Over the reported PAC and party independent expenditures decade from 2000 through 2008, the better funded are considered, total resources were $17,560,570 candidate had won 93.5 percent of the time. in 2010, compared to $19,294,383 in 2008 and $17,138,398 in 2006. The average amount raised The closest House election in 2010 was by winning candidates, $82,910, was the lowest illustrative of the pivotal role party support played value for that statistic since 2002. in 2010. Republican Kurt Damrow defeated incumbent Democrat Terry Brown by just As is customary, money was concentrated in 18 votes out of 30,362 votes cast in the 84th District. the seats projected to be the most competitive. Damrow raised a mere $7,785, while Brown However, the top ten races did not represent as raised $75,586. However, Damrow benefited from great a share of all financial resources as they have party independent expenditures in the amount in past cycles. The ten most expensive races in of $79,837. Brown received no financial support 2010 totaled 37.7 percent of all reported financial from his party. resources for the House. The top ten races captured 49 percent of all funds in 2006 and 40 percent in A summary of Michigan House candidates’ 2008. This reflects the broader competitive field campaign finances are displayed in Appendix F that resulted in flipping 20 seats and knocking out of this report. Top contributors to winning House nine incumbents in 2010. Beyond the ten most candidates are listed in Appendix G. expensive races, there were seven races that topped

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 13 Table 9. Profile of Michigan House Campaigns, 2010 Cycle

Candidates’ Fundraising Total raised by candidates: $14,488,421 Average*: $77,066 Median*: $49,484 Most money raised by a winner: $448,281 (Slavens-21st) Least money raised by a winner: $7,785 (Damrow-84th) Average raised by winners: $82,910 Average raised by unsuccessful candidates*: $33,976

Party/Caucus Independent Expenditures Total party/caucus independent expenditures (IE): $2,583,934 Number of candidates supported by party/caucus IE: 72 Average party/caucus IE**: $35,888 Median party/caucus IE**: $25,489 Most party/caucus IE supporting a candidate: $137,216 (Huckleberry-70th)

PAC Independent Expenditures Total PAC independent expenditures (IE): $489,017 Number of candidates supported by PAC IE: 104 Average PAC IE**: $4,657 Median PAC IE**: $94 Most PAC IE supporting a candidate: $77,822 (Green-52nd)

Election Results Number of seats: 110 Number of winning candidates with funding superiority: 94 (3 of whom had no major party challengers) Number of incumbents seeking re-election: 58 Number of incumbents re-elected: 49 Number of incumbents with funding superiority: 52 (3 of whom had no major party challengers) Number of candidates with waivers (<$1,000 raised): 78

*Amounts raised include direct and in-kind contributions and other receipts. Candidates who filed waivers were not considered in the calculation of the average or median raised. Candidates who filed waivers were considered in the average for unsuccessful candidates. **Only candidates who benefited from independent expenditures were considered in the calculation of the average and median independent expenditures.

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

14 Table 10. Most Expensive Michigan House Races, 2010 Cycle

Candidate Party/Caucus Indep. Expend. Party Resources % of Total Resources Dist Candidate Party Receipts Contributions Party IE PAC IE Amount % Vote 75 Goei, Bing R $317,872 $188,666 $58,229 $1,343 $377,444 $246,895 65.4% 48.8% 75 Dillon, Brandon D 296,681 178,259 126,403 77 423,161 304,662 72.0% 51.2% 800,604 21 Levi, Lori R 146,353 24,413 78,741 53 225,147 103,154 45.8% 48.8% 21 Slavens, Dian (I) D 448,281 294,372 26,361 59,875 534,518 320,133 59.9% 51.2% 759,665 91 Hughes, Holly R 392,286 74,500 55,080 97 447,463 129,580 29.0% 55.9% 91 Gillette, Ben D 282,555 197,925 2,500 0 285,055 200,425 70.3% 44.1% 732,518 52 Ouimet, Mark R 296,550 10,400 66,049 2,158 364,756 76,449 21.0% 51.9% 52 Green, Christine D 224,773 66,905 42,183 77,822 344,777 109,088 31.6% 48.1% 709,534 70 Outman, Rick R 203,850 143,618 49,734 126 253,710 193,352 76.2% 56.2% 70 Huckleberry, Mike (I) D 262,913 154,568 137,216 0 400,129 291,784 72.9% 43.8% 653,839 55 Olson, Rick R 126,537 5,800 48,273 113 174,923 54,073 30.9% 52.9% 55 Smith, Mike D 454,800 356,992 14,940 113 469,853 371,932 79.2% 47.1% 644,776 101 Franz, Ray A. R 111,589 37,574 71,849 7,635 191,073 109,423 57.3% 51.2% 101 Scripps, Dan (I) D 337,975 113,873 21,296 60,460 419,731 135,169 32.2% 48.8% 610,805 57 Jenkins, Nancy E. R 204,764 142,500 56,594 56 261,414 199,094 76.2% 57.4% 57 Schmidt, Harvey D 320,578 182,184 16,083 5,798 342,459 348,257 57.9% 42.6% 603,872 603,872 30 Farrington, Jeff R 61,391 18,575 42,210 124 103,725 60,785 58.6% 55.7% 30 Lampar, Ken D 431,354 297,779 16,517 12,000 459,870 314,296 68.3% 44.3% 563,596 23 Somerville, Pat R 33,475 800 87,361 96 120,932 88,161 72.9% 53.4% 23 Kennedy, Deb (I) D 350,627 272,767 12,219 51,557 414,403 284,986 68.8% 46.6% 535,335 Totals - Top 10 races 5,305,202 2,762,470 1,029,838 279,503 6,614,543 4,545,570 68.7% n/a Totals - All 110 races $14,487,618 $3,233,720 $2,583,934 $489,017 $17,560,570 $5,817,654 33.1% n/a

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 15 EDUCATION BOARDS

Republicans had a clean sweep of the eight Probably more than any other offices, seats on statewide education boards in 2010. electoral success for these positions seems to be Eileen Weiser and Richard Zeile won seats on the decoupled from the advantages that normally State Board of Education. Andrea Newman and accrue to incumbency and financial advantage. Andrew Richner, both incumbents, retained their Richard Zeile, Brian Breslin and Diane Dunaskiss seats as University of Michigan Regents. Brian all defeated better-funded opponents. Incumbent Breslin and Mitch Lyons won seats as Michigan MSU Trustee Colleen McNamara was unable to State University Trustees. Diane Dunaskiss and hold her seat. Two winners in 2010, Weiser and Danialle Karmanos won seats as Wayne State Karmanos, reversed their fortunes from their last University Governors. runs, despite spending only a fraction of what they spent in their last attempts. Eileen Weiser This was the third consecutive election lost as an incumbent in 2006 despite spending cycle where one party swept all eight education $312,000, more than six-times what she spent in seats. Democrats were the winners in 2006 and 2010. Danialle Karmanos lost in 2008, despite 2008. These positions are seen by most political spending $241,000, more than ten-times what she observers as a proxy for voters’ underlying party spent in 2010. preferences, and this was Michigan’s third straight ‘wave’ election, with Republicans reversing the Top contributors to winning candidates for trend of the previous two cycles. education boards are displayed in Appendix H.

16 Table 11. State Education Boards Campaign Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle

Candidate Indep. Expend. Total Party Resources Votes Candidate Party Receipts Party IE PAC IE Resources Amount % Received1 State Board of Education Weiser, Eileen R $50,150 $0 $310 $50,460 $0 0.0% 1,485,786 Zeile, Richard R 1,060 0 310 1,370 1000 73.0% 1,375,968 Bauer, Elizabeth D 20,131 81 0 20,212 156 0.8% 1,360,392 Ramos-Montigny, Lupe D 46,901 81 0 46,982 1331 2.8% 1,140,976 Total $118,242 $162 $620 $119,024 $2,487 2.1% 5,805,211

University of Michigan Regents Newman, Andrea R $165,777 $0 $303 $166,080 $0 0.0% 1,451,066 Richner, Andrew R 85,961 0 310 86,271 1515 1.8% 1,375,929 Brown, Paul D 44,140 81 0 44,221 81 0.2% 1,242,490 Stephens, Greg D 39,272 81 0 39,353 181 0.5% 1,179,642 Total $335,150 $162 $613 $335,925 $1,777 0.5% 5,686,660

Michigan State University Trustees Breslin, Brian R $22,975 $0 $310 $23,285 $350 1.5% 1,447,179 Lyons, Mitch R 47,131 0 310 47,441 1235 2.6% 1,381,327 Denno, Dennis D 42,254 81 0 42,335 231 0.5% 1,180,269 McNamara, Colleen D 20,160 0 0 20,160 0 0.0% 1,297,038 Total $132,520 $81 $620 $133,221 $1,816 1.4% 5,675,824

Wayne State University Governors Dunaskiss, Diane R $6,130 $0 $310 $6,440 $100 1.6% 1,391,520 Karmanos, Danialle R 22,193 0 310 22,503 0 0.0% 1,422,761 Bruley, Ed D 19,470 81 0 19,551 81 0.4% 1,180,995 Moon, Brenda D - 81 0 81 81 100.0% 1,206,265 Total $47,793 $162 $620 $48,575 $262 0.5% 5,597,268

1 Vote Totals include all candidates Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 17 POLITICAL PARTIES

Summarizing the state political parties’ Michigan Education Association PAC, $480,650; campaign finance activities is difficult because the the Senate Democratic Fund, $323,000; and Michigan Campaign Finance Act does not require Glenn Anderson for State Senate, $298,150. Only the parties to include a summary with their filings, 6.3 percent of the funds in the Democratic Party’s so they don’t. The summaries in this section state account came from individuals and $250,000 were constructed from analysis of the individual of that $333,405 was donated by Jon Stryker. contribution and expenditure records that the parties do file for their state accounts. The Michigan Republican Party is normally more dependent on contributions from individuals The parties take markedly differentthan candidate committees and PACs. In the 2010 approaches to building their state accounts. The cycle the pattern was broken by a contribution of Democratic State Central Committee is heavily $5,260,000 attributed to the Republican Governors reliant on PACs and candidate committees and Association Michigan state PAC (RGA MI 2010 less dependent on contributions from individuals. PAC). The accounting for funds that went into Its top contributors in the 2010 cycle were the the RGA MI 2010 PAC was part of a $114 million Michigan Association for Justice PAC, $675,000; national shell game employed by the Republican the House Democratic Fund, $523,000; the Governors Association, a 527 committee.1 The

Table 12. Michigan Republican Party Campaign Finance Summary, 2006-2010

Receipts Contributions 2010 2008 2006 Individuals $3,728,677 40.4% $2,108,810 65.3% $3,893,108 80.0% Candidate Committees 79,398 0.9% 126,115 3.9% 325,856 6.7% Caucus Committees 0 0.0% 400,000 12.4% 0 0.0% PACs - Interest groups 5,327,700 57.8% 163,455 5.1% 416,300 8.6% PACs - Leadership 4,275 0.0% 59,750 1.8% 154,730 3.2% Party Comm. - Local 10,551 0.1% 14,560 0.5% 10,045 0.2% $9,150,602 99.3% $2,872,690 88.9% $4,800,039 98.6% Other Receipts 68,946 0.7% 358,465 11.1% 66,344 1.4% Total Receipts $9,219,548 100.0% $3,231,155 100.0% $4,866,383 100.0% Expenditures State Expenditures Direct Contributions $643,004 $981,361 $391,537 In-kind Contributions 25,664 1,900 51,482 Independent Expenditures 5,194,195 848,269 1,662,998 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) 415,138 0 0 Total State Expenditures $6,278,001 $1,831,530 $2,106,017 Nonfederal Share of Joint Activities 3,149,890 2,170,424 2,046,801 Total Expenditures $9,427,891 $4,001,954 $4,152,818 Debt 0 0 $14,305 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections and FEC data

1See http://www.mcfn.org/press.php?prId=130

18 RGA 527 received $8.6 million from persons, Kennedy III, $177,000; and Michael Jandernoa, corporations and PACs based in Michigan, $172,000. including $5,372,500 from the Michigan Chamber of Commerce (the business association, not one of A major part of both parties’ campaign its PACs), and sent $8.4 million to the RGA MI activity was not reported in the State’s campaign 2010 PAC, 98 percent of which was attributed to finance disclosure system. Both parties were very donors based outside Michigan. active sponsors of candidate-focused television issue advertising in the fall campaigns. MCFN’s Individual donors were still an important examination of the public files of Michigan source of funds for the Michigan Republican television broadcasters and cable systems showed Party in the 2010 cycle. They gave the party’s state the Michigan Democratic Party spending an account $3.7 million, with more than two-thirds estimated $7.7 million in the gubernatorial, of that amount coming from just six persons: attorney general, secretary of state and supreme Richard DeVos, Sr., $910,000; Robert Lynas, court campaigns. MCFN’s estimate for the $864,000; then-party chairman Ronald Weiser, Michigan Republican Party’s advertising in the $387,604; New Yorker Paul Singer, $280,000; John attorney general, secretary of state and supreme

Table 13. Michigan Democratic Party Campaign Finance Summary, 2006-2010

Receipts Contributions 2010 2008 2006 Individuals $333,405 6.3% $705,575 16.8% $994,008 14.5% Candidate Committees 1,647,593 31.1% 789,725 18.8% 706,446 10.3% Caucus Committees 847,250 16.0% 510,000 12.2% 399,000 5.8% PACs - Interest groups 1,917,075 36.2% 1,260,438 30.1% 3,800,884 55.6% PACs - Leadership 224,843 4.2% 440,800 10.5% 740,375 10.8% Party Comm. - Local 320,599 6.1% 282,839 6.7% 167,974 2.5% Party Comm. - Other state 0 0.0% 175,500 4.2% 0 0.0% $5,290,765 100.0% $4,164,877 99.3% $6,808,687 99.5% Other Receipts 0 0.0% 27,947 0.7% 31,241 0.5% Total Receipts $5,290,765 100.0% $4,192,824 100.0% $6,839,928 100.0% Expenditures State Expenditures Direct Contributions $1,233,946 $2,047,033 $1,182,708 In-kind Contributions 244,561 264,056 474,561 Independent Expenditures 1,395,967 1,373,355 1,471,237 Get Out the Vote (GOTV) 12,695 0 0 Total State Expenditures $2,887,170 $3,684,444 $3,128,506 Nonfederal Share of Joint Activities 2,378,145 848,817 1,800,256 Total Expenditures $5,265,315 $4,533,261 $4,928,762 Debt 0 0 0 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections and FEC data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 19 court campaigns was $4.9 million. While the gubernatorial issue ads are included, that which Republican Party did not sponsor gubernatorial was unreported exceeded total reported spending issue ads, the Republican Governors Association by the parties, $16.2 million to $14.8 million. did buy $3.6 million of gubernatorial ads. In total, the two parties’ unreported television advertising Top contributors to the state Republican and was less than all reported spending by the parties, Democratic Parties are shown in Appendix I of $12.6 million to $14.8 million. If the RGA’s this report.

Table 14. State Parties’ Candidate-focused Television Issue Advertising, 2010 cycle

Michigan Democratic Party Amount Gubernatorial $4,300,000 Attorney General 450,000 Secretary of State 465,000 Supreme Court 2,450,000 Total $7,665,000

Michigan Republican Party Attorney General $800,000 Secretary of State 1,350,000 Supreme Court 2,760,000 Total $4,910,000

Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

20 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES

Michigan’s top 150 political action committees by the House Democratic Fund at $3,780,415. (PACs) raised $48.4 million in the 2010 election In aggregate, the caucus PACs’ fundraising was cycle. That figure is up by 16.8 percent compared down by 24 percent compared to the 2006 cycle: to the $41.4 million raised by the top 150 state $9,043,719 compared to $11,868,330. The caucus PACs in the 2008 election cycle, but it is down by PACs ended the 2010 cycle with 33 percent 6.8 percent compared to the $51.9 million raised less debt than 2006: $1,530,000 compared to by the top 150 PACs in the 2006 cycle, the last time $2,264,000. the Michigan electorate voted for state senators and constitutional executives. Another major change in PAC fundraising compared to the recent past was the diminution The top fundraising PAC of the cycle was of the Coalition for Progress. The PAC, which the RGA Michigan PAC, one of numerous state has been funded nearly entirely by Kalamazoo PACs created by the Republican Governors philanthropist Jon Stryker, was down by 73 percent Association across the country in the 2010 cycle. compared to 2006, from $5,460,077 to $1,479,950. The RGA Michigan PAC reported $8,429,328 Coalition for Progress was first organized in the in contributions, a record for a Michigan state 2006 cycle. PAC. The RGA Michigan PAC gave $5,260,000 to the Michigan Republican Party, $3,000,000 Corporate PACs made their Michigan debut to the campaign committee of Texas Gov. Rick in 2010, exploiting the opening created by the Perry, $130,000 to the Republican Governors U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United Association and it has dissolved. v. Federal Election Commission. In Michigan, corporate funds can be used only for independent The Michigan Chamber of Commerce expenditures, not contributions to candidates, so was a top contributor in 2010 to the top PAC’s organizations that are using corporate funds, so parent organization, the Republican Governors far, are segregating their corporate money in new Association. The Michigan Chamber’s corporate PACs. The most notable corporate PACs were contributions to the RGA totaled $5,372,500. those of the Michigan Association of Realtors Net of the $3,000,000 contribution to the Texas and Business Leaders for Michigan. The Realtors’ governor’s campaign, the contributions ascribed corporate PAC made independent expenditures to individual donors to RGA Michigan PAC were in the amount of $450,000 in support of Robert a nearly perfect replacement for the Michigan Young, Jr. and Mary Beth Kelly in the Supreme Chamber’s contribution to the RGA. Of the $8.4 Court campaign. The Business Leaders’ corporate million in individual contributions recorded PAC spent $86,000 for radio ads supporting the by RGA Michigan PAC, 98 percent came from Michigan Senate campaigns of David Hildenbrand persons who do not reside in Michigan. The and Tonya Schuitmaker. individual contributions that came to the RGA Michigan PAC first passed through the parent Top contributors to the legislative caucus organization. PACs are in Appendix J. Top contributors to the largest leadership PACs are in Appendix K. The The legislative caucuses’ PACs occupied four top 150 Michigan PACs are displayed in Table 15. of the top nine spots in this cycle’s top 150, led

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 21 Table 15. Top 150 Michigan State Political Action Committees, 2010 Cycle Rank 2010 Cycle 2008 Cycle Change (%) 1 RGA MI 2010 PAC $8,429,328 n/a n/a 2 MI House Democratic Fund 3,780,415 2,751,312 37.4 3 Senate Republican Campaign Committee 2,571,705 1,905,648 35.0 4 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,752,000 1,950,000 (10.2) 5 House Republican Campaign Committee 1,632,078 1,969,112 (17.1) 6 Coalition for Progress (Jon Stryker) 1,479,950 4,208,610 (64.8) 7 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 1,208,941 814,480 48.4 8 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,168,291 1,055,212 10.7 9 Senate Democratic Fund 1,059,521 860,871 23.1 10 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,053,071 1,142,653 (7.8) 11 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 884,030 809,977 9.1 12 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1 706,950 613,051 15.3 13 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 626,469 622,695 0.6 14 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 621,329 931,370 (33.3) 15 DTE Energy Co. PAC 584,661 472,939 23.6 16 Comerica Inc. PAC 493,289 496,371 (0.6) 17 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 479,749 364,181 31.7 18 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 463,208 391,730 18.2 19 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 463,071 297,609 55.6 20 MI Association Realtors 450,100 n/a n/a 21 Miller Canfield PAC 438,000 240,625 82.0 22 [Robert] Ficano PAC 432,945 129,500 234.3 23 Planned Parenthood Advocates of MI 386,783 208,059 85.9 24 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 366,660 469,853 (22.0) 25 Free & Strong America PAC-MI (Mitt Romney) 346,700 - n/a 26 MI Farm Bureau PAC 338,273 364,636 (7.2) 27 Michigan Business United 2 336,125 n/a n/a 28 Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee 330,000 20,000 1,550.0 29 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 322,989 500,704 (35.5) 30 Meijer PAC 317,449 62,017 411.9 31 AFSCME PAC 308,108 249,241 23.6 32 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 294,354 296,119 (0.6) 33 Commander's Majority Fund (Bruce Patterson) 272,086 29,374 826.3 34 [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund 270,170 833,476 (67.6) 35 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 259,781 186,345 39.4 36 Detroit Auto Dealers / DAD PAC 257,200 377,750 (31.9) 37 United Food & Commercial Workers PAC 245,899 136,675 79.9 38 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 239,750 250 95,800.0 39 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 237,775 251,971 (5.6) 40 Anthony Marrocco Victory PAC 232,470 - n/a 41 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 230,025 369,592 (37.8) 42 MI Restaurant Assn. PAC 221,085 238,214 (7.2) 43 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 218,351 n/a n/a 44 AT&T Michigan PAC 215,408 248,575 (13.3) 45 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 210,224 190,996 10.1 46 MI Auto Dealers Assn. / MAD PAC 204,300 249,850 (18.2) 47 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 203,513 28,450 615.3 48 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 201,425 60,000 235.7 49 Great Lakes Education Project (DeVos Family) 195,000 451,000 (56.8) 50 [Jennifer] Granholm Leadership Fund 192,241 1,168,031 (83.5) 51 MHSA PAC 183,021 167,028 9.6

22 Table 15. Top 150 Michigan State Political Action Committees, 2010 Cycle 52 Invest in Michigan PAC 182,800 4,000 4,470.0 53 [Mike] Bouchard Victory Fund 182,300 4,671 3,802.8 54 Right to Life of MI PAC 178,730 56,428 216.7 55 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 178,500 2,000 8,825.0 56 COMM-PAC 176,500 182,950 (3.5) 57 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 174,844 197,169 (11.3) 58 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 174,175 42,825 306.7 59 Conservative Leadership Fund 170,100 n/a n/a 60 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 164,293 390,472 (57.9) 61 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 153,774 175,434 (12.3) 62 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 152,786 n/a n/a 63 Fund for a Republican Majority (Mike Nofs) 152,230 6,200 2,355.3 64 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 150,165 336,210 (55.3) 65 Working America Michigan Political Fund (UAW) 150,000 n/a n/a 66 Quicken Loans PAC MI 148,250 24,650 501.4 67 Automobile Club of MI PAC / ACPAC 147,605 166,489 (11.3) 68 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 147,500 78,801 87.2 69 Capitol Affairs PAC 144,785 4,000 3,519.6 70 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 139,845 187,732 (25.5) 71 MI Laborers Political League 139,152 184,883 (24.7) 72 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 137,493 118,239 16.3 73 Health Care Assn. of MI / HCAM-PAC 137,365 86,261 59.2 74 Delta Dental PAC 136,566 81,087 68.4 75 Detroit Regional Chamber PAC 135,837 132,142 2.8 76 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC II 135,500 n/a n/a 77 ITC Holdings Corp. PAC-MI 134,813 98,692 36.6 78 MI Pride PAC 134,483 77,661 73.2 79 MI Assn. of Insurance Agents / Agent PAC 125,734 156,464 (19.6) 80 Fannie Lou Hamer PAC 120,330 107,225 12.2 81 JDC Genesee Fund (John Cherry) 120,270 253,000 (52.5) 82 MI Chiropractic Soc. / Chiro PAC 119,640 96,855 23.5 83 Dykema Gossett State PAC 117,639 110,247 6.7 84 Troopers PAC 116,100 110,075 5.5 85 ROYPAC (Roy Schmidt) 116,025 50,865 128.1 86 The 5200 Club (Mike Cox) 115,850 330,025 (64.9) 87 SF Properties LLC PAC (Schostak Family PAC) 113,275 230,800 (50.9) 88 [Kate] Segal For Michigan 112,756 n/a n/a 89 County Road Assn. of MI / CRAM-RUSH PAC 111,578 119,867 (6.9) 90 MI Assn. of Nurse Anesthetists PAC 108,927 59,506 83.1 91 Waste Management PAC 105,017 115,004 (8.7) 92 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 104,870 - n/a 93 Black Slate Inc. 104,823 44,490 135.6 94 MI Osteopathic PAC 103,854 101,699 2.1 95 Turnaround PAC 3 101,400 n/a n/a 96 Frankenmuth PAC 100,145 86,317 16.0 97 MI Equality PAC 99,217 374,985 (73.5) 98 Ironworkers Local 25 PAC 95,675 79,801 19.9 99 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 333 PAC 93,503 98,699 (5.3) 100 Dave Bing Leadership Committee 92,385 - n/a 101 [Andy] Coulouris Leadership Fund 91,000 19,650 363.1 102 Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 90,610 177,546 (49.0) 103 Amerisure PAC 89,428 65,283 37.0

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 23 Table 15. Top 150 Michigan State Political Action Committees, 2010 Cycle Rank 2010 Cycle 2008 Cycle Change (%) 104 MI Petroleum Jobbers PAC 88,473 102,155 (13.4) 105 [Terri Lynn] Land Victory Fund 85,983 60,271 42.7 106 ACTBLUE Michigan 81,923 4,962 1,551.0 107 Progressive Women's Alliance of West MI 81,593 121,904 (33.1) 108 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 78,696 63,026 24.9 109 Brooke PAC (Jackson Natl. Life) 78,233 107,819 (27.4) 110 MI Petroleum PAC 78,156 73,533 6.3 111 Health Alliance Plan PAC 77,586 82,362 (5.8) 112 Woodrow Stanley Leadership PAC 77,570 n/a n/a 113 MI Optometric Assn. PAC 76,223 94,916 (19.7) 114 Registrars Local 58 IBEW 76,031 107,824 (29.5) 115 [Marc] Corriveau Leadership Fund 75,911 8,045 843.6 116 [Tim] Melton for Michigan 75,625 - n/a 117 Citizens for Michigan (Anthony Soave) 75,100 100,000 (24.9) 118 Warner Norcross & Judd PAC / WNJ PAC 75,000 75,000 - 119 School Administrators PAC 74,817 57,648 29.8 120 Delta Dental PAC 74,782 105,656 (29.2) 121 MI Licensed Beverage Assn. PAC 72,559 94,425 (23.2) 122 Upper Peninsula Voice (Mike Prusi) 72,160 34,555 108.8 123 Responsible Leadership Committee 70,909 n/a n/a 124 MI Funeral Directors Assn. PAC / MFDA PAC 70,455 76,253 (7.6) 125 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 70,340 79,072 (11.0) 126 [Kathy] Angerer Leadership Fund 70,291 156,450 (55.1) 127 21st Century Club 70,225 90,000 (22.0) 128 The Great Southwest Fund (John Proos) 69,650 77,250 (9.8) 129 Secretary of State Project - MI 68,983 n/a n/a 130 Pharmacy PAC 68,011 67,320 1.0 131 Amer Elec Power/MI Comm for Responsible Govt 67,217 64,038 5.0 132 SEMCO Energy PAC 66,754 68,542 (2.6) 133 Insurance and Financial Advisors PAC 66,668 75,783 (12.0) 134 [Robert] Jones Advocating for MI PAC (JAM PAC) 64,725 204,148 (68.3) 135 Detroit Police Officers Assn. PAC 63,688 67,727 (6.0) 136 Democratic Attorneys General Assn - MI 63,375 n/a n/a 137 Grand Rapids Chamber / Friends of West Michigan 63,285 51,185 23.6 138 Friends of Ferris 62,312 75,863 (17.9) 139 MI State Firefighters Union PAC 61,540 88,049 (30.1) 140 Michigan List 59,612 274,913 (78.3) 141 [Mark] Meadows Majority Fund 58,592 37,079 58.0 142 Karoub Associates PAC 57,925 84,394 (31.4) 143 Candice Miller for Congress MI 56,970 n/a n/a 144 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 56,033 22,907 144.6 145 Marty Knollenberg Leadership Fund 55,850 108,225 (48.4) 146 Wayne 11th Repub Congressional Comm 55,822 82,921 (32.7) 147 Telecommunications Assn. of MI/Tele PAC 55,673 54,114 2.9 148 Consensus PAC (Bert Johnson) 55,227 4,962 1,013.0 149 Amer. Fed. of Teachers - MI / AFT Michigan 54,904 57,790 (5.0) 150 Dow Corning Corp Legislative Action Team 54,779 47,160 16.2 Totals $48,482,941 $37,923,796 27.8

n/a indicates PAC did not exist during the 2008 Cycle 1 All contributions were from DADPAC and MADPAC Officeholders’ leadership PACs are shown in bold print 2 Changed name from “Macomb Businesses United” on 12/29/09 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data 3 Changed name from “23 is Enough” on 6/5/10

24 SUPREME COURT

The 2010 Michigan Supreme Court campaign the nominating convention, after the resignation followed trends that have been in evidence since of Justice Elizabeth Weaver, and Judge Denise 2000: Committees other than the candidate Langford Morris from the Oakland County Circuit committees provided the majority of funds in the Court were the Democratic Party’s nominees. Kelly campaign, and a significant percentage of that and Young won easily with margins of 500,000 votes spending was not disclosed in the State’s campaign and 400,000 votes, respectively, over the third-place finance reporting system. Candidate committees finisher, Davis. were the source of a record low 23 percent of all spending in the campaign. Undisclosed spending Three-fourths of all spending in the campaign reached a record-high 55 percent of all spending. paid for television advertisements. Ironically, the Reported independent expenditures made up the top vote-getter in the campaign, Judge Kelly, was balance. the only major party nominee who did not buy a broadcast television ad of her own. The Michigan Incumbent Justice Robert P. Young, Jr. and Republican Party spent $3.4 million for Supreme Judge Mary Beth Kelly from the 3rd Circuit Court Court ads touting Kelly and Young, only $650,000 of in Wayne County were the Republican Party’s which was disclosed. On the other side, the Michigan nominees. Justice Alton Thomas Davis, who had Democratic Party spent $2,450,000 for unreported been appointed to the Court just a month before television ads attacking Kelly and Young.

Table 16. Michigan Supreme Court Campaign Finance Summary, 2010 cycle

Nom. Candidate Indep. Expend. Total Party Resources Votes Candidate Party Receipts Party IE PAC IE Resources Amount % Received1 Davis, Alton (I) D $988,187 $62,527 $0 $1,050,714 $115,415 11.0% 908,642 Kelly, Mary Beth R 418,262 959,789 230,299 1,608,349 1,025,489 63.8% 1,408,294 Morris, Denise Langford D 353,387 43,507 0 396,894 51,848 13.1% 812,485 Young Jr., Robert P. (I) R 843,254 959,627 230,237 2,033,118 1,027,497 50.5% 1,310,986 Roddis, Bob L waiver 0 0 $0 0 na 262,654 Total $2,603,089 $2,025,449 $460,536 $5,089,074 $2,220,249 43.6% 4,703,061 1 Vote Total includes all candidates . Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Note: Candidates run on the nonpartisan ballot but are nominated by political parties. Candidate-focused Issue Advertising Support Kelly, Young / Oppose Davis, Morris Support Davis, Morris / Oppose Kelly, Young Michigan Republican Party $2,760,000 Michigan Democratic Party $2,450,000 Law Enforcement Alliance of America 930,000 21st Century Leadership Fund 155,000 Total: Support Kelly, Young / Oppose Davis, Morris $3,690,000 Total: Support Davis, Morris / Oppose Kelly, Young $2,605,000

Total $6,295,000 Source: MCFN analysis of MI broadasters’ public files

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 25 As with any election where there is undisclosed disclosure regime deprives parties to litigation spending, voters were deprived of important of the knowledge necessary to know when their knowledge of who was financially supporting due process rights may have been compromised, whom. However, the lack of accountability and when they rightfully could request a justice in Supreme Court campaigns is particularly to disqualify himself. The fact that more than $20 troublesome. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in million in the last six Michigan Supreme Court Caperton v Massey Coal Company that a judge campaigns was unreported represents a toxic cloud should not participate in a case involving a major shadowing the Court. campaign supporter, because the financial support One other notable campaign finance may introduce an unacceptable probability of bias. development in the 2010 campaign was the That is, a judge should not rule in a case involving $450,000 independent expenditure by the Michigan a party who had a substantial financial role in the Association of Realtors corporate PAC for radio judge’s winning campaign because it deprives the advertisements supporting Kelly and Young. The financial supporter’s legal opponent of his due Realtors corporate PAC reported that $350,000 of process right to an impartial court hearing. its funds came from its “issues fund.” This Russian doll construct allowed the Realtors to report It should be assumed that parties who invest spending but not contributors. They merely named great sums in election campaigns are rational the internal shell entity into which contributions economic actors, and no party has a greater interest were made. in the outcome of a Supreme Court campaign than a party with a high-stakes case in the appeals pipeline. Top contributors to the winning Supreme Yet Michigan’s conspicuously ineffective campaign Court candidates are shown in Appendix L.

Table 17. Michigan Supreme Court Campaign Finance Summary, 2000-2010 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2000-2010 Candidate Receipts $6,825,031 $958,427 $1,544,278 $1,087,344 $2,690,495 $2,603,089 $15,708,664 Independent Expenditures 1,587,831 30,690 694,700 1,021 1,011,193 2,485,985 5,811,420 Issue Advertising 7,500,000 1,020,000 1,377,000 844,500 3,804,000 6,295,000 20,840,500 Total Spending $15,914,862 $2,011,119 $3,617,982 $1,934,871 $7,507,696 $11,386,084 $42,372,614 Number of Seats 3 2 2 2 1 2 12 Spending per Seat $5,304,954 $1,005,560 $1,808,991 $967,436 $7,507,696 $5,693,042 $3,531,051 Percentage of Spending Disclosed 52.9% 49.3% 61.9% 56.4% 49.3% 44.7% 50.8% Sources: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data MCFN analysis of broadcasters public files (Issue Advertising)

26 COURT OF APPEALS

Eight incumbent judges were the only Only three of the candidates’ committees candidates for the eight Michigan Court of Appeals raised money in 2010: Judge Stephens: $3,200; judgeships on the ballot in 2010: Cynthia Stephens Judge Shapiro: $19,834; and, Judge Whitbeck: and Kurtis Wilder, 1st District; Pat Donofrio, $112,534. All three stopped raising funds when 2nd District; Joel Hoekstra, David Sawyer and the filing deadline passed and it was certain that Douglas Shapiro, 3rd District; Donald Owens and they would not be opposed in the November William Whitbeck, 4th District. Judge Shapiro election. was running to complete the term to which he had been appointed in 2009, which expires at the end Top contributors to the Court of Appeals of 2012. The others were running for full six-year judges who raised money are listed in terms. Appendix M.

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 27 CIRCUIT, DISTRICT AND PROBATE COURTS

There were 156 lower court seats up for election The most expensive Circuit Court race was in 2010: 71 for Circuit Court, 69 for District Court in Macomb County’s 16th Circuit, where Kathy and 16 for Probate Court. Overall, 58 seats (37.2 Viviano defeated Michael Servitto. Ms. Viviano percent) were contested and the candidates’ raised $257,989 and Mr. Servitto raised $137,356 committees raised $6,120,711 in campaigns for for a total of $395,345. Ms. Viviano self-funded the contested seats. $21,277 and Mr. Servitto self-funded $46,000.

Forty-five of 142 incumbents (31.7 percent) Wayne County’s 36th District had 11 eleven faced a contested race in 2010, a rate that is incumbents and four challengers running for ten extraordinarily high by recent standards. Just 16.4 seats. Ten incumbents won and the eleventh, Bill percent of incumbents were challenged in 2008, McConico, retained his seat due to the fact that and contested races for incumbents were even less he had been appointed to an unexpired seat. The common in 2006 and 2004: 15.6 percent and 11.9 top fundraiser in the race, former Detroit police percent, respectively. chief Ella Bully Cummings, finished in eleventh place, thus all ten successful incumbents defeated Nineteen incumbents faced one challenger a better-funded opponent. for 19 seats on Wayne County’s 3rd Circuit Court, and all 19 successfully held their seats. There The most expensive District Court race was in were eight contested open Circuit Court seats, Bay County’s 74th District. Mark Janer defeated six of which were won by the candidate with the incumbent Jennifer Cass Barnes after a five-way financial advantage. primary. Mr. Janer raised $88,263, $67,600 of which was his own money, and Ms Barnes raised $124,172, $109,000 of which was contributed by her and her husband. Unsuccessful primary candidates raised $102,187 to bring the total cost for the seat to $314,622.

28 Other challengers who defeated incumbent In three of the six contested Probate Court District Court judges included Jennifer Hesson in races, the winner defeated an opponent who had Wayne County’s 33rd District, Carrie Lynn Fuca greater financial backing. in Macomb County’s District 41B and Kirsten Hartig in the 4th Division of Oakland County’s Campaign summaries for contested Circuit, 52nd District. District and Probate Court elections are displayed in Appendices N, O and P, respectively. Over half of all money spent in the six contested Probate Court races was in the open Oakland County seat, where Kathleen Ryan defeated Dana Margaret Hathaway after a six-person primary. Ms. Ryan raised $278,834, Ms. Hathaway raised $303,828 and the four unsuccessful primary candidates raised $140,112, for a total of $722,773. Ms. Ryan self-funded $159,287.

Table 18. Summary of Circuit, District and Probate Court Campaigns, 2010

Circuit District Probate Total Total seats up for election 71 69 16 156 Unchallenged incumbents 44 43 10 97 Challenged incumbents 19 22 3 44 Open seats - contested 8 3 3 14 Open seats - uncontested 0 1 0 1 Money raised in contested elections $2,250,425 $2,518,034 $1,352,252 $6,120,711 Most expensive seat $395,345 $314,622 $722,773 Most money raised by an individual $257,989 $153,703 $303,828 Defeated better funded opponent 6 12 3 21 Incumbent defeated better funded opponent 4 11 1 16 Incumbents defeated 0 4 0 4

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Election campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 29 BALLOT PROPOSALS

Michigan voters decided two ballot questions Constitution: $408,017; Michigan Chamber of in 2010. Proposal 10-1, the question of whether Commerce, $4,072. Proponents of a con-con did to hold a constitutional convention, automatically not organize a campaign committee. Proposal comes to the ballot every 16 years. Proposal 10-2 10-1 was defeated, 1,960,573 votes to 983,019 was a question of whether to ban felons from votes. holding certain public offices. There was no organized fundraising in support Those who opposed holding a constitutional of, or opposition to, Proposal 10-2. It was placed convention spent $412,000 to advocate their on the ballot by the Legislature and it passed by a position: Citizens Protecting Michigan’s margin of 2,270,657 to 760,586.

Table 19. Top Contributors: Citizens Protecting Michigan’s Constitution

Committees: $407,622; Individuals: $395 Contributor Amount MI Chamber of Commerce $151,922 Meijer, Inc. 50,000 MI Assn. of Realtors 50,000 MI Catholic Conference 25,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. 25,000 MI Townships Assn. 15,000 Busines Leaders for Michigan 10,000 MI Assn. of Retired School Personnel 10,000 MI Manufacturers Assn. 10,000 Detroit Region Chamber PAC II 7,500 Greenstone Farm Credit Services 7,500 MI Farm Bureau 7,500

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

30 FEDERAL OVERVIEW

Republicans realized great success in federal Meanwhile, independent spending by elections across the nation in 2010. They made nonparty groups was up by $3 million to a net gain of 63 seats in the U.S. House to take $304.7 million compared to the presidential a 242 to 193 majority over Democrats. In the election year of 2008. Compared to the last Senate, Republicans picked up six seats but Senate midterms in 2006, independent spending by Democrats still hold a 51 to 47 advantage, with nonparty groups was up by $246 million for an two independents caucusing with the Democrats. increase of 342 percent. Notably, independent spending by conservative non-party groups Fundraising by congressional candidates increased almost ten-fold from 2006 to 2010 to increased in the 2010 cycle. Overall receipts were $190 million, while liberal non-party groups’ up by 30.2 percent compared to the 2006 midterm spending almost tripled from $39 million to elections, with House candidates’ receipts up by $99 million. 26.1 percent compared to the last midterms, and Senate candidates’ receipts up by 36.7 percent Independent spending was a huge factor in compared to 2006. targeted races around the country. It was almost $37 million in the 2010 Colorado senatorial Republican candidates for the U.S. House campaign and just less than $30 million in the regained the fundraising advantage they had lost Pennsylvania senatorial campaign. Independent to Democrats in the 2008 cycle, when House spending topped $10 million in ten races for Republicans’ fundraising had declined. Likewise, the Senate. The most outside spending in a U.S. Senate Republicans regained the fundraising House race was $9.1 million spent in Michigan’s advantage they had lost to Senate Democrats in 7th Congressional District, where Republican 2008. Tim Walberg defeated Democrat Mark Schauer. Schauer had ridden the Democratic wave in 2008 Independent spending by third-party groups to defeat then incumbent Walberg. was a very important campaign finance story in 2010. The Democrats’ campaign committees’ Independent spending by outside groups spending was down by more than $47 million totaled a mere $54.6 million in the 2000 federal compared to 2008, to $107.1 million. The elections, according to the Center for Responsive Republicans’ campaign committees were up by politics, and $30.9 million in the 2002 midterms, $3.3 million to $72.2 million, with the National less than what was spent in one senatorial Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Republican Campaign Committee’s $15.3 million campaign in 2010. Independent, and increasingly gain offsetting the National Republican Senatorial anonymous, spending subsequent to the 2010 Committee’s $12.1 million slide. Overall Citizens United decision by the U.S. Supreme independent spending by the congressional Court has changed federal elections profoundly, in campaign committees was down by $49.7 a way that is hard to square with any conventional million, or 34.9 percent, compared to 2008, and notion of democracy. $36.1 million, or 16.8 percent, compared to 2006.

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 31 FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION LIMITS Subsequent to the Citizens United ruling, a new class of “Super PACs” came into existence, Individuals were allowed to give federal to which contributions are not limited. Super candidates up to $2,400 per election in the 2010 PACs are allowed to make unlimited independent cycle; that is, $2,400 for the primary and $2,400 expenditures but they are not allowed to make for the general election. An individual also was contributions to candidates. permitted to give federal party committees up to $30,400 for the election cycle, and $5,000 per year to any political action committee that was allowed to make contributions to candidates. Individuals were subject to a total contribution limit of $115,000 to all candidate committees, party committees and political action committees that were allowed to make contributions to candidates.

32 Table 20. Summary of Federal Major Party Campaign Finances, 2004-2010 (Millions of Dollars) Fundraising by Major Party Federal Candidates 2010 2008 2006 2004 Democratic Presidential Candidates $1,082 $504 Republican Presidential Candidates 625.5 367.2 Total: Major Party Presidential Candidates $1,708 $871

Democratic U.S. House Candidates $510 $540 $417 $307 Republican U.S. House Candidates 587.2 440.8 452.8 399.3 Total: Major Party U.S. House Candidates $1,098 $980 $870 $707

Democratic U.S. Senate Candidates $309 $240 $292 $251 Republican U.S. Senate Candidates 425.6 196.0 245.3 246.1 Total: Major Party U.S. Senate Candidates $734 $436 $537 $497

Total: All Democratic Candidates $819 $1,861 $709 $1,062 Total: All Republican Candidates 1,012.8 1,262.3 698.1 1,012.6 Total: All Major Party Candidates $1,832 $3,123 $1,407 $2,075

Independent Spending in Federal Campaigns 2010 2008 2006 2004 Democratic National Committee $1.1 $98.8 Republican National Committee 53.5 14.0 18.3 Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte. 66.2 84.8 63.2 36.9 National Republican Congressional Cmte. 46.2 30.9 91.7 48.4 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Cmte. 40.9 73.2 41.3 21.2 National Republican Senatorial Cmte. 25.9 38.0 19.1 20.2 Independent Spending - All Nat'l Party Committees 179.2 280.4 229.3 243.8 National Democratic Party Committees 107.1 159.1 104.5 156.9 National Republican Party Committees 72.1 122.4 124.8 86.9 Independent Spending - All Party Committees $184.6 $283.5 $230.9 $248.1

Independent Spending - Non-party Committees $304.7 $301.7 $68.9 $200.1

Total Independent Spending $489.3 $585.2 $299.8 $448.2

Orientation of Non-party Independent Spenders Liberal 98.9 159.0 38.8 121.3 Conservative 190.5 120.3 19.6 68.5 Other 15.2 22.4 10.5 10.3

Total: Candidate Receipts plus Independent Spending $2,321.0 $3,708.6 $1,707.0 $2,522.8

Sources: Presidential Candidates and Independent Spending: Center for Responsive Politics - www.opensecrets.org Congressional Receipts: Campaign Finance Institute - www.cfinst.org

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 33 U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - MICHIGAN

Michigan’s 2010 Congressional campaigns Michigan’s third costliest race was the 1st involved much more money than ever District, where Dan Benishek defeated Gary before. The general election candidates raised McDowell for an open seat. Benishek raised $32.8 million and PACs, party committees more than McDowell, $1.3 million to $837,000, and outside interest groups spent more than and Benishek’s outside supporters spent more $18 million for independent expenditures and than twice as much as McDowell’s supporters, electioneering communications in just three $3.3 million to $1.5 million. Outside groups races. The 2010 campaign total of more than accounted for nearly 70 percent of all spending in $50 million was 50 percent more than Michigan’s the 1st District. 2008 total, and the $14.1 million spent in the 7th District, where former Rep. Tim Walberg Michigan’s other notable Congressional defeated incumbent Rep. Mark Schauer, was just fundraising stories from 2010 involved outgoing three percent less than the $14.5 million total and incoming committee chairs. Rep. Sander raised by all Michigan’s Congressional candidates Levin tripled his fundraising total from 2008 to in 2004. Walberg overcame Schauer’s two-to-one 2010 as chairman of Ways and Means. He took fundraising advantage and a narrow spending in $726,000 in 2008 and $2.3 million in 2010. advantage by Schauer’s outside supporters to Rep. Dave Camp, the new chairman of Ways and win. The $9.1 million spent by non-candidate Means, bumped his fundraising by 35 percent committees in Michigan’s 7th District was the to just over $3 million, more than 77 percent of most spent by outside groups in any U.S. House which was donated by PACs. Rep. Fred Upton, race in the country. the new chairman of Energy and Commerce, increased his fundraising by 43 percent to just Michigan’s second most expensive race was more than $2 million. None of the three faced a the 9th District, where freshman Rep. Gary Peters competitive election, with each winning by more defeated Rocky Raczkowski. In the 9th District than 25 percent of the vote. the candidates’ spending was greater than that of outside groups, $5.2 million to $4.1 million. Peters’ $1.4 million advantage in fundraising over Raczkowski was more than offset by the $2.2 million spending advantage provided by Raczkowski’s outside supporters.

34 Table 21. Michigan Congressional Candidates’ Campaign Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle

Total Individual % Individual Campaign Campaign Dist Party Candidate Receipts Contributions Contributions Balance Debt Votes Vote % 1 R Benishek, Dan $1,313,784 $689,192 52.5% $44,307 $133,000 120,523 51.9% 1 D McDowell, Gary 836,638 349,211 41.7% 3,135 - 94,824 40.9% 1 NPA Wilson, Glenn 100,967 28,081 27.8% 8,961 89,793 7,847 3.4% 2 R Huizenga, Bill 677,444 461,761 68.2% 85,066 20,000 148,864 65.3% 2 D Johnson, Fred 114,306 84,906 74.3% 3,629 - 72,118 31.6% 3 R Amash, Justin 1,053,762 747,919 71.0% 16,194 419,508 133,714 59.7% 3 D Miles, Pat 959,546 540,043 56.3% 1,469 321,000 83,953 37.5% 4 R Camp, Dave 3,031,474 687,063 22.7% 1,489,274 - 148,531 66.2% 4 D Campbell, Jerry M. 15,882 5,734 36.1% - - 68,458 30.5% 5 R Kupiec, John 356,425 161,789 45.4% 144 189,561 89,680 44.3% 5 D Kildee, Dale 621,025 260,413 41.9% 40,471 - 107,286 53.0% 6 R Upton, Fred 2,000,588 619,623 31.0% 701,718 - 123,142 62.0% 6 D Cooney, Don 61,992 54,570 88.0% 1,832 - 66,729 33.6% 7 R Walberg, Tim 1,638,344 1,165,776 71.2% 62,345 121,357 113,185 50.2% 7 D Schauer, Mark 3,354,184 2,080,625 62.0% 15,085 - 102,402 45.4% 8 R Rogers, Mike 1,756,803 729,023 41.5% 1,100,154 - 156,931 64.1% 8 D Enderle, Lance 11,160 9,961 89.3% 22 1,000 84,069 34.3% 9 R Raczkowski, Rocky 1,982,136 1,829,063 92.3% 39,569 61,618 119,325 47.2% 9 D Peters, Gary 3,373,136 2,037,464 60.4% 113,674 - 125,730 49.8% 10 R Miller, Candice 761,228 272,160 35.8% 911,625 - 168,364 72.0% 10 D Yanez, Henry n/a - - - 58,530 25.0% 11 R McCotter, Thaddeus 1,197,290 460,628 38.5% 535,713 - 141,224 59.3% 11 D Mosher, Natalie 319,478 219,115 68.6% 3,239 51,500 91,710 38.5% 12 R Volaric, Don 62,004 51,134 82.5% 6,842 36,640 71,372 35.0% 12 D Levin, Sander 2,347,332 947,360 40.4% 59,760 - 124,671 61.1% 13 R Hauler, John 33,160 22,060 66.5% 16,305 22,219 23,462 18.5% 13 D Clarke, Hansen 588,290 337,084 57.3% 198,089 12,241 100,885 79.4% 14 R Ukrainec, Don 3,119 3,119 100.0% 1,233 7,500 29,902 19.9% 14 D Conyers, John 1,127,775 531,727 47.1% 48,029 - 115,511 76.8% 15 R Steele, Rob 1,127,552 954,368 84.6% 81,607 111,921 83,488 40.1% 15 D Dingell, John 1,946,228 563,373 28.9% 86,582 - 118,336 56.8% Republican Candidates' Total 16,995,113 8,854,678 52.1% 5,092,096 1,123,324 1,671,707 52.3% Democratic Candidates' Total 15,676,972 8,021,586 51.2% 575,016 385,741 1,415,212 44.3% Incumbent Candidates' Total 21,517,063 9,189,459 42.7% 5,102,085 - 1,432,128 44.8% All Candidates' Grand Total $32,773,052 $16,904,345 51.6% $5,676,073 $1,598,858 3,194,901 100.0% Source: MCFN analysis of F.E.C. data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 35 Table 22. Independent Spending in Michigan Congressional Elections, 2010 Outside Spending: Michigan 1st Congressional District - 2010 Support McDowell/Oppose Benishek Support Benishek/Oppose McDowell AFL-CIO $368 American Future Fund $309,956 American Federation of Teachers 3,132 Americans for Prosperity 365,709 AFSCME 6,323 Americans for Limited Government 17,200 Chauffers, Warehousemen & Helpers 1,073 Campaign for Working Families 62,751 Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte. 1,319,440 Docs 4 Patients Care 11,450 Michigan Democratic State Central Cmte. 60,000 Faith & Freedom Coalition 209,988 NARAL Pro-Choice America 49,302 Fidelis 2,151 National Association of Letter Carriers 3,815 Michigan Citizens for Fiscal Responsibility 33,500 National Education Association 33,899 Michigan Republican Party 1,010,405 Operating Engineers Union 8,147 National Assn of Realtors 4,549 Working for Us PAC 58,465 National Federation of Independent Business 1,076 National Republican Congressional Cmte. 1,084,650 Our Country Deserves Better/Tea Party Express 65,980 Patriot’s Fund 3,052 Republican National Committee 85,000 Revere America 1,215 Right to Life of Michigan 130 Total $1,533,068 Total $3,268,762 Total Outside Spending $4,801,830 Sources: Center for Responsive Politics summaries of FEC IE, EC data, MCFN television spending study (Americans for Prosperity)

Outside Spending: Michigan 7th Congressional District - 2010 Support Schauer/Oppose Walberg Support Walberg/Oppose Schauer AFL-CIO $11,919 60 Plus Association $14,472 America’s Familes First Action Fund 150,001 American Action Network 370,000 AFSCME 1,457,225 American Future Fund 506,761 Blue Green Alliance 327,246 Americans for Prosperity 322,763 Clean Water Action 52,006 Campaign for Working Families 113,776 Communications Workers of America 100,000 CitizenLink 18,576 Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte. 1,377,397 FreedomWorks 182 Human Rights Campaign 633 Michigan Citizens for Fiscal Responsibility 29,000 Humane Society of the U.S. 10,084 Michigan Republican Party 1,455,815 League of Conservation Voters 386,327 National Federation of Independent Business 933 Michigan Democratic State Central Cmte. 70,000 National Republican Congressional Cmte. 1,468,370 Moveon.org 2,562 National Rifle Association 34,646 NARAL Pro-Choice America 20,636 National Right to Life 14,778 National Nurse United for Patient Protection 20,000 Patriot’s Fund 8,182 National Wildlife Federation Action 31,400 Republican National Cmte. 85,000 Operating Engineers Union 6,280 Revere America 1,365 Service Employees International Union 441,527 Right to Life of Michigan 470 Sirerra Club 121,215 Susan B Anthony List 26,247 United Food & Commercial Workers Union 436 Working America 105,831 Totals $4,692,725 Total $4,471,336 Total Outside Spending $9,164,061 Sources: Center for Responsive Politics summaries of FEC IE, EC data, MCFN television spending study (Americans for Prosperity)

36 Table 22. Independent Spending in Michigan Congressional Elections, 2010 Outside Spending: Michigan 9th Congressional District - 2010 Support Peters/Oppose Raczkowski Support Raczkowski/Oppose Peters America Votes $27,432 Americans for Prosperity $52,554 America’s Familes First Action Fund 130,000 Americans for Tax Reform 523,284 American Federation of Teachers 5264 Family Research Council 2,576 AFSCME 5964 Michigan Citizens for Fiscal Responsibility 62,500 Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte. 605,707 Michigan Credit Union League 103,870 Humane Society of the U.S. 148,744 Michigan Republican Party 2,316,452 International Assn. of Fire Fighters 2,392 National Association of Realtors 23,063 NARAL Pro-Choice America 187 National Rifle Association 1,395 National Association of Letter Carriers 14,987 National Right to Life 10,467 National Education Association 36,667 Patriot’s Fund 27,952 National Nurse United for Patient Protection 9,320 RetakeOurGov 521 Service Employees International Union 4,960 Revere America 1,157 Right to Life of Michigan 421 Total $991,624 Total $3,126,212

Total Outside Spending $4,117,836

Sources: Center for Responsive Politics summaries of FEC IE, EC data, MCFN television spending study (Americans for Prosperity)

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 37 TOWARD A SYSTEM OF CAMPAIGN ACCOUNTABILITY

Campaign finance laws and regulations exist “elect,” defeat” or “reject.”1 Merely defining a to limit possibilities of corruption and to satisfy the candidate’s suitability for office in the most strident public’s need to know whose money is being used terms does not make a campaign expenditure, in to affect the outcome of elections and drive public the view of the Department of State. policy initiatives. Michigan’s system of campaign finance disclosure is failing on both counts. This interpretation has allowed some $70 million of campaign television advertising REPORTING IS INCOMPLETE to pass undisclosed in Michigan state election The Michigan Campaign Finance Network campaigns since 2000. In 2010, most of the collected data from the public files of Michigan’s money spent in the campaigns for secretary television broadcasters and cable systems to of state, attorney general and justice of the document some $23 million of campaign Supreme Court was off the books. More than $12 advertising in statewide races in the 2010 election million of gubernatorial campaign advertising cycle that was not reported in the State’s campaign was unreported. If there is unethical or illegal finance disclosure system. This is a conservative consideration given to a campaign contributor, it estimate of unreported campaign spending probably cannot be detected because the biggest because it does not consider other media by campaign spenders aren’t identifiable. which campaign communications are distributed: Policy recommendation: The Michigan radio, web, email, robo-calls, billboards, display Campaign Finance Act should be amended to add advertisements and direct mail. a definition forelectioneering communications that would include any communication using This spending is not disclosed because the Michigan Department of State’s interpretation of the name or image of a candidate for public the Michigan Campaign Finance Act says that office within 90 days of an election, and require only express advocacy is a campaign expenditure. full disclosure of the financing behind those This means that disclosure of campaign spending communications. Corporate aggregators of is strictly optional unless the communication funds that are used to purchase electioneering contains words similar to the ‘magic words’ of communications, or express advocacy, should be Buckley v. Valeo, such as “vote for,” “vote against,” required to make regular reports to the Department of State, naming their donors and the amount that

1424 U.S. 1, 44 n.52 (1976)

38 those donors gave. Likewise, the political parties campaign contributions, they may be invisible to should be required to name all their contributors citizens until months after the votes are taken. and the amounts that they have given, whether their money is used to pay for express advocacy or Disclosure by political action committees is electioneering communications. too infrequent as well. PACs file only three reports each calendar year, and there is a six-month gap The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Citizens between reports once every year. This schedule United v. Federal Election Commission made denies citizens their right to oversight of interest an unambiguous statement that full disclosure groups’ financial role in pushing policy agendas. of campaign spending, and spenders’ donors, is constitutionally permissible, whether it Policy recommendation: All political applies to express advocacy or electioneering committees – candidate committees, ballot communications.2 This reform is urgently needed committees, political action committees and party in Michigan campaigns. committees – should be required to file a complete campaign finance report at least quarterly every REPORTING IS TOO INFREQUENT year. Federal political committees are required to In years when candidates are running for meet or exceed that frequency of reporting. State office, they go nearly seven months prior to reporting their campaign finance activity before and after the primary and general elections. In years when officeholders are not standing for election, they file only one report, a month after the end of that year.

This reporting schedule deprives citizens of an adequate opportunity to monitor who is giving elected officials campaign contributions as those officials are conducting the duties of their office. If there are correlations between votes and

2558 U.S. ___ at 55 (2010)

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 39 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Snyder, Rick & Sue $5,941,027 Eisenberg, Brian & Shannon 6,800 MI Republican Party 62,049 Eisenberg, Kenneth & Frances 6,800 Abood, Christopher J & Ruth 6,800 Elenbaas, Ronald & Nanette 6,800 Alandt, Paul D & Lynn F 6,800 Erdeljan, Alex & Lillian 6,800 Alessi, Keith & Valerie 6,800 Fabi, Michael & Alain 6,800 Ali, Nasir & Aneerah 6,800 Farbman, David S. & Nadine E. 6,800 Anderson, James & Patricia 6,800 Feldeisen, Ron, Jr & Pam 6,800 Anson, Todd & Terri 6,800 Fischer, David & Darcy 6,800 Bailey, Essel W., Jr. & Menakka 6,800 Fischer, Zachary & Ashley 6,800 Baird, Richard & Linda 6,800 Fisher, Arthur J & Bette L. 6,800 Barnes, Robert & Carrie 6,800 Fisher, James & Geraldine 6,800 Bechtel, Stephen D. & Elizabeth H. 6,800 Fisher, James W & Yvonne 6,800 Blumenstein, Harold & Penny 6,800 Fisher, Phillip W. & Lauren T. 6,800 Blumenstein, Richard & Carol 6,800 Fisher, Ralph J & Maryann 6,800 Boji, Ronnie & Heather 6,800 Fitzsimmons, Joseph J & Beth 6,800 Bowling, William & Gari Lynn 6,800 Forbes, Sydney & Madeline 6,800 Brandford, Bruce & Angela 6,800 Ford, Edsel B II & Martha F 6,800 Branoff, Christopher & Kimberly 6,800 Ford, William C, Jr & Lisa 6,800 Brennan, Vincent J. & Megan M. 6,800 Foss, Donald A & Constance R 6,800 Brew, Scott & Emily 6,800 Fritz, Eric R & Christine 6,800 Brogan, Michael J. & Marcia M. 6,800 Gambrell, Michael J. & Cassie J. 6,800 Brust, Eric & Cheryl 6,800 Gargaro, Eugene A., Jr. & Mary Anne 6,800 Buckler, Robert & Victoria 6,800 Gilbert, Daniel & Jennifer 6,800 Byker, Gaylen & Susan 6,800 Glancy, Alfred III & Ruth 6,800 Byrne, Norman & Rosemary 6,800 Golota, Jeffrey & Mary 6,800

Top Contributors: Rick Snyder for Governor, 2010 Cycle Governor, for Rick Snyder Contributors: APPENDIX A. Top Callander, Douglas & Ellie 6,800 Granger, Gary L & Pamela A 6,800 Campbell, Brian & Mary 6,800 Grosfeld, James & Nancy 6,800 Casini, Fabrizio & Cheryl 6,800 Guzy, William B & Julie L 6,800 Cooper, Ric & Melanie 6,800 Hall, Craig T & Karen 6,800 Corrigan, Michael & Julie 6,800 Haller, Richard J & Deborah F 6,800 Cotton, David & Sheryl 6,800 Hamburger, Douglas & Wendy H 6,800 Cotton, Jon & Lindsay 6,800 Hamp, Steven K & Sheila 6,800 Cotton, Sean & Nancy 6,800 Haworth, Richard & Ethelyn 6,800 Crawford, William & Marilyn 6,800 Hayes, Michael & Debra 6,800 Cummings, Samuel & Janene 6,800 Helppie, Richard D, Jr & Leslie 6,800 Damschroder, Timothy & Robin 6,800 Hennessey, John J & Joan E 6,800 Dauch, Richard & Sandra 6,800 Hilfinger, Steven H & Catherine 6,800 DeGrrod, George III & Rossana 6,800 Hiller, James A. & Margaret 6,800 Devon, Scott & Terri 6,800 Huiskamp, Robert & Patricia 6,800 DeVos, Daniel & Pamela 6,800 Jandernoa, Michael & Susan 6,800 DeVos, Douglas & Maria 6,800 Jaqua, Stephen J & Lisa M 6,800 DeVos, Richard, Sr. & Helen 6,800 Johnson, David V & Pamela M 6,800 Dunn, Gregory M. Sr., & Kathy-Sue 6,800 Kaiser, Joseph IV & Maureen A 6,800

40 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Kalisman, Michael & Gayle 6,800 Rakolta, John R., Jr. & Terry L. 6,800 Kepler, David E II & Patricia 6,800 Ramsinghani, Deepa & Mahendra 6,800 Koegel, Albert J & Barbara 6,800 Richter, James & Ann 6,800 Korneffel, Curtis G & Maureen 6,800 Rimmer, Kenneth G & Gretchen 6,800 Kowalski, Robert, Sr & Antoinette 6,800 Rizik,Christopher L & Colette 6,800 Krueger, Blake W & Mary 6,800 Rose, Warren & Carol A. 6,800 Kughn, Richard P & Linda 6,800 Ross, Sydney L & Elizabeth C 6,800 Lauzon, Thomas L & Sally 6,800 Roznowski, Steven F. & Melinda 6,800 Laverty, Robert E. & Suzanne B. 6,800 Sachse, Todd & Karen T 6,800 Leibovitz, Arie & Karolyn 6,800 Sakwa, Gary & Rebecca 6,800 Leuliette, Timothy & Cynthia 6,800 Sarns, Richard N & Norma J 6,800 Littmann, Jeffrey C & Cynthia M 6,800 Schreier, Jordan & Shelly 6,800 Liveris, Andrew & Paula 6,800 Secchia, Peter F & Joan 6,800 Lynas, Robert M & Joyce 6,800 Shahani, Ravinder T. & Chitra 6,800 Mackay, David & Michelle H 6,800 Shapiro, Raymond & Eva 6,800 Mandell, Stewart & Barbara L 6,800 Shea, Aden & Megan E 6,800 Manoogian, Richard A, Sr & Jane 6,800 Shea, James & Linda 6,800 Mardigan, David H & Bonnie J 6,800 Shea, Kurt & Regina 6,800 Marsh, Michael E & Stacey 6,800 Shea, William & Mary Ann 6,800 Martin, William C & Sally 6,800 Shipp, Earsel & Zenia E 6,800 Mehney, David P. & Linda M. 6,800 Spencer, Shawn D & Donna 6,800 Meijer, Frederick G & Lena 6,800 Spoelhof, Scott & Jan C 6,800 Meijer, Hendrik & Liesel L 6,800 Stavropoulos, William S & Linda 6,800 Micklatcher, Chris & Nancy 6,800 Stines, Michael & Melissa 6,800 Murray, Mark A & Elizabeth 6,800 Taubman, William S & Ellen 6,800

Neilson, Jeffrey T & Lisa H 6,800 Tondu, Robert & Linda 6,800 2010 Cycle Governor, for Rick Snyder Contributors: APPENDIX A. Top Nelson, Linden & Michelle W 6,800 Trott, David A & Kathleen H 6,800 Newton, Roger S & Coco 6,800 Van Andel, Stephen A & Cynthia 6,800 Nicholson, David A & Kristin 6,800 Vattikuti, Rajendra & Padma 6,800 Nicholson, James B & Ann 6,800 Wadhams, Timothy & Laurie 6,800 Nisson, Larry D & Lucie C 6,800 Walker, Edward J & Rhonda 6,800 Novak, Eric W & Linda 6,800 Webber, Wayne W & Joan 6,800 O'Neil, Gregory & Marian 6,800 Weiser, Marc A & Mary H 6,800 Padnos, Jeffrey S & Margaret P 6,800 Weiser, Ronald N & Eileen 6,800 Paolella, Neil D & Anita J 6,800 White, Kyle & Carrie 6,800 Parfet, William U & Barbara 6,800 Williams, Jeffrey & Dawn 6,800 Patton, Timothy & Erin 6,800 Wollack, Robert E & Judith 6,800 Payne, William & Jillane 6,800 Wolpin, Walter & Marilyn 6,800 Peslar, Drew & Karen 6,800 Wood, William J & Pamela S 6,800 Petrosky, Mark & Cynthia J 6,800 Wyett, Allen & Carol 6,800 Pitera, Raymond & Anna 6,800 Zeigler, Aaron J & Bonita A 6,800 Potter, Paul & Margaret E 6,800 Provost, David T. & Christine A. 6,800 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 41 Ruth Johnson (R) Committees: $194,346; Individuals: $547,198 Contributor Amount Johnson, Ruth $354,654 MI Republican Party 61,101 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 33,642 Meijer PAC 20,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 10,000 DeVos, Daniel & Pamela 6,800 DeVos, Douglas & Maria 6,800 DeVos, Richard & Helen 6,800 DeVos Richard, Jr. & Elizabeth 6,800 Fritz, Eric & Christine 6,800 Jandernoa, Michael & Susan 6,800 Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 6,800 Orlans, Alison & Linda 6,800 VanderWeide, Robert & Suzanne 6,800

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Top Contributors: Ruth Johnson for Secretary of State, 2010 Cycle Secretary Ruth Johnson for of State, Contributors: Top APPENDIX B.

42 Bill Schuette (R) Committees: $693,781; Individuals: $1,493,911 Contributor Amount MI Republican Party $61,035 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 34,000 Great Lakes Education Project (DeVos Family) 34,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 34,000 Meijer PAC 34,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 34,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 34,000 Republican State Leadership Comm MI PAC 34,000 Miller Canfield PAC 29,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 20,100

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Top Contributors: Bill Schuette for Attorney Genera, 2010 Cyclel Genera, Attorney Bill for Schuette Contributors: APPENDIX C. Top

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 43 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 3 0 2 5 5 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 4 0 9 0 # 0 0 0 0 0 949 785 2,661 2,056 5,970 8,200 50,812 36,248 66,412 67,830 13,246 37,395 79,300 209,433 172,547 213,609 212,399 $59,025 Primary Opp. Resources 2.33 5.30 7.31 8.69 1.77 0.00 8.43 7.41 0.00 0.20 0.00 8.87 0.00 1.31 0.00 2.80 4.10 1.07 2.39 2.45 2.04 0.00 3.63 1.22 0.01 0.78 5.48 1.56 3.41 1.56 0.00 2.32 0.49 0.96 1.32 0.00 10.93 16.23 16.23 Vote $ per 2.7% 5.2% 6.7% Vote % of 63.6% 35.5% 59.3% 59.3% 78.5% 54.3% 52.2% 36.4% 37.9% 34.5% 40.7% 32.8% 94.5% 16.7% 45.7% 65.7% 40.8% 65.5% 64.7% 62.4% 83.3% 44.3% 34.3% 60.9% 36.7% 37.6% 64.5% 55.7% 39.1% 54.9% 43.0% 54.3% 93.3% 32.9% 65.6% 21.5% 1,241 8,856 5,508 2,895 46,543 26,181 51,657 62,324 43,849 44,486 55,284 26,657 32,980 31,771 42,830 31,944 42,722 37,369 65,403 43,173 60,333 62,863 65,216 44,055 37,001 34,166 56,894 25,280 39,233 47,504 46,471 36,526 37,845 33,258 42,039 40,122 17,459 34,858 11,994 Votes Received n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a % 0.2% 1.7% 0.7% 0.0% 7.5% 2.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.8% 0.0% 11.0% 46.1% 46.2% 11.7% 45.6% 64.4% 55.0% 46.9% 24.2% 64.9% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 250 100 100 500 100 137 500 100 650 618 100 470 $100 2,363 2,665 7,583 41,609 13,818 59,496 33,776 172,831 189,493 186,146 450,838 353,935 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 82,569 44,548 90,985 360,000 293,792 Dir/IK Caucus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 250 100 100 500 100 600 500 100 500 500 500 600 470 $100 1,912 2,650 1,000 2,466 6,225 1,600 Dir/IK Pol Party Pol 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 128 203 6,672 6,700 77,446 56,405 67,021 75,662 30,721 57,143 52,004 97,681 43,900 16,711 45,900 108,570 138,725 377,806 374,974 409,719 380,046 408,318 182,972 700,520 247,145 155,811 108,147 206,784 260,367 754,043 541,608 129,011 Total Resources 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 40 66 $0 88 29 107 102 390 648 113 124 186 337 133 203 126 139 1,750 150,776 125,678 PAC IE PAC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 $0 137 650 118 100 451 1,358 89,262 95,161 90,238 41,609 58,543 58,996 13,318 33,176 Indep. Expend. Indep. 142,479 Party IE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 100 316 143 9,000 4,377 4,000 1,065 4,500 11,299 83,000 158,786 103,178 116,000 Debt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 735 186 2,188 3,876 4,125 3,457 3,951 7,110 4,086 1,840 3,819 55,175 67,098 23,119 24,063 10,750 39,445 42,033 54,365 91,981 12,294 52,661 46,338 27,357 Ending Balance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 2,796 6,700 90,589 50,505 59,911 56,042 29,630 30,603 43,825 82,673 17,946 97,495 17,193 16,682 19,143 54,327 319,599 261,259 264,404 223,787 322,816 144,013 484,624 241,444 113,686 114,520 259,394 711,792 464,223 136,345 Total Expend.* 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 6,672 6,700 56,405 67,021 33,716 30,603 43,825 18,762 97,681 43,900 16,682 45,900 77,446 Summary of Michigan Senate Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan Senate APPENDIX D. 108,463 377,689 285,322 266,592 227,912 313,157 182,711 484,604 245,395 155,625 108,101 206,001 260,141 695,460 482,473 129,011 138,186 Receipts Candidate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 94 $0 608 (13) 9,078 2,306 37,301 28,680 34,426 Begin. Balance R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D NPA (I) (I) 1 Abbey, Brenda Abbey, Richardville, Randy (I) Richardville, Spencer, John Spencer, Bailey, Aaron Bailey, Robinson II, Frederick E. Robinson II, Frederick Smith, Virgil Smith, Virgil Rocca, Tory Tory Rocca, Gieleghem, Paul Gieleghem, Paul Law, Kathleen Kathleen Law, Hochstetler, John Hochstetler, Rebekah Warren, Peters, Michael A. Peters, Vincent Gregory, Patrick, Bonnie Patrick, Hunter, Tupac A. Tupac Hunter, Brandenburg, Jack Jack Brandenburg, Jim Ayres, Stewart, John Stewart, Nofs, Mike Nofs, Kowall, Mike Mike Kowall, S Pamela Jackson, Pastor, John R. Pastor, Anderson, GlennAnderson, S. (I) Marleau, Jim Marleau, E. Casandra Ulbrich, Larkin, Ken Larkin, Hopgood, Hoon-Yung Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Caswell, Bruce Bruce Caswell, DougSpade, Colbeck, Patrick J. Patrick Colbeck, Pappageorge, John (I) Pappageorge, Ennis, Michael Ennis, Bieda, Steven Harwick, L. Dakeisha Young, Coleman A. Coleman Young, Chouinard, John E. Chouinard, Johnson, Bert Mitchell, Doug Mitchell, Hood, Morris Morris Hood, 4 4 7 5 5 7 6 6 8 8 7 9 9 1 1 2 2 3 3 19 17 17 13 10 10 18 18 14 14 11 11 19 15 15 12 12 16 16 13 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

44 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 # 82 n/a n/a 0 0 1 0 0 0 5,949 17,462 57,339 30,769 33,487 78,081 42,374 41,543 20,894 153,644 102,767 466,222 Primary Opp. Resources $2,289,409 1.49 8.64 0.27 0.29 4.35 1.46 0.07 1.78 3.58 6.63 2.31 0.00 4.24 2.19 0.31 4.57 6.48 3.51 0.21 0.00 4.97 1.63 0.00 3.47 1.63 7.15 0.00 0.00 5.60 32.04 18.55 14.14 21.57 20.36 12.46 12.75 21.57 10.32 12.22 Vote $ per Vote % of 64.5% 63.8% 51.8% 55.0% 30.0% 36.0% 41.6% 66.5% 42.0% 32.4% 58.1% 36.2% 64.8% 40.1% 46.4% 76.3% 30.8% 64.0% 65.7% 33.5% 66.7% 39.4% 62.8% 35.2% 55.9% 20.6% 66.4% 58.5% 71.7% 30.8% 66.9% 58.0% 34.4% 44.1% 41.5% 55.4% 25.3% 33.1% 50,222 56,634 49,700 29,325 28,133 32,692 49,818 34,507 25,206 49,065 32,154 62,697 36,231 36,830 74,409 23,920 49,990 64,039 25,062 65,170 33,261 56,318 34,122 49,868 20,061 51,666 51,678 74,529 30,052 53,342 47,680 30,819 39,320 36,629 43,577 26,276 41,042 26,393 Votes Received 3,093,719 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a % 4.7% 2.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.8% 1.9% 3.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.0% 0.3% 8.7% 9.8% 0.1% 4.1% 0.1% 5.8% 3.9% 61.6% 20.9% 13.6% 60.2% 31.8% 25.9% 49.4% 77.0% 45.8% 34.2% 15.5% 56.4% 30.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 100 175 162 100 3,500 1,625 1,600 4,300 9,039 1,125 1,000 1,825 5,000 2,930 10,631 63,052 18,679 19,454 96,093 58,643 20,949 567,650 636,648 238,714 306,994 507,544 471,297 742,404 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount $5,310,026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 250 1,027 5,000 85,293 440,778 525,767 131,477 192,228 405,052 379,835 585,068 Dir/IK Caucus $3,623,669 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 875 100 175 100 3,500 5,500 1,625 8,900 1,600 4,300 9,000 1,000 1,853 3,000 1,825 1,400 3,050 5,300 2,930 5,550 2,800 10,631 10,826 10,455 10,000 Dir/IK $127,568 Pol Party Pol 0 0 0 0 0 7,780 8,161 1,796 7,737 7,048 75,049 50,541 57,394 50,125 489,073 921,744 216,553 224,485 240,295 749,885 171,513 211,854 140,306 299,495 215,685 197,922 621,326 257,030 659,103 121,807 185,038 281,235 378,056 532,603 462,269 1,058,268 1,028,288 1,315,174 Total Resources $17,363,501 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 21 52 60 45 58 64 126 761 185 107 113 163 268 109 135 866 865 165 167 8,146 4,049 23,793 62,646 131,882 240,124 PAC IE PAC $756,124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 162 5,250 96,411 15,799 16,454 99,442 86,162 48,188 18,149 63,052 Indep. Expend. Indep. 121,372 101,981 113,366 147,336 Party IE $1,558,789 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,695 6,000 2,826 16,645 58,020 10,000 43,000 67,867 27,278 30,000 Debt $759,094 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 525 530 5,718 4,979 1,431 5,830 7,019 3,582 8,043 43,571 25,230 30,450 87,584 15,143 51,836 71,296 37,241 17,008 49,789 20,882 12,843 12,812 27,462 (5,200) 101,267 Ending Balance $1,218,953 0 0 0 0 0 7,780 8,140 1,586 7,737 7,020 31,404 44,823 52,307 87,952 88,322 50,125 774,381 186,050 860,557 209,182 106,942 412,825 155,475 233,075 228,058 221,226 173,290 469,878 160,361 529,131 170,692 897,452 476,104 275,921 328,881 500,732 399,217 1,077,730 Total Expend.* $13,965,621 0 0 0 0 0 7,780 8,140 1,611 7,737 7,048 74,976 50,541 57,287 50,125 799,611 216,501 948,141 224,372 108,374 413,350 171,350 211,854 140,038 299,386 199,826 181,333 507,094 256,985 558,796 121,642 184,818 918,333 488,947 275,921 329,701 510,405 399,217 1,105,192 Receipts Candidate $15,048,588 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,662 3,139 28,239 16,469 Begin. Balance $165,010 R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D 2 3 Bobby Hopewell replaced the primary winner, Robert Jones, when the latter died on 1017/11. Jones’s fundraising total is shown in the column for primary in the column is shown total opponents. fundraising died on 1017/11. Jones’s Robert when the latter Jones, the primary winner, replaced Bobby Hopewell Governor for Lt. run primary chosen to in after was stepped Emmons Judy winner Brian Calley Hoisington, James A. James Hoisington, Neumann, Andy Andy Neumann, Robertson, Dave Zelenko, Paula Paula Zelenko, David LaGrand, Haubrich, Kyle J. Kyle Haubrich, Whitmer, Gretchen (I) Gretchen Whitmer, Emmons, Judy Judy Emmons, Proos, John Proos, Scott Elliott, Hansen, GoeffHansen, Valentine, Mary Valentine, Walker, Howard Howard Walker, Carr, Bob Carr, Molnar, Vernon Molnar, Arlan Meekhof, John Chester, Gleason, John J. (I) Jones, Rick Jones, DiSano, Michelle R. DiSano, Hune, Joe Hune, Chuck Fellows, Booher, Darwin L Booher, Dunigan, Roger Casperson, Tom Tom Casperson, Lahti, Michael A. Lahti, Green, Mike Mike Green, Jeff Mayes, Jansen, Mark C. (I) Jansen, Golden, Robin Pavlov, Phil Pavlov, John Nugent, Schuitmaker, Tonya Tonya Schuitmaker, Bobby Hopewell, Moolenaar, John Moolenaar, Kahn, Roger Kahn, (I) Mridha, Debasish Hildenbrand, David David Hildenbrand, Mike Nofs ran in a special election in 2009 to fill this seat formerly held by Mark Schauer, who ran successfully for Congress in 2008; what he raised and spent for that election for that is not included here raised and spent he in 2008; what Congress for ran successfully who by Mark held Schauer, formerly in a special election fill this seat ran Nofs in 2009 to Mike Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data finance of Elections campaign of Bureau MCFN analysis Source: 1 2 3 * Includes in-kind contributions * Includes in-kind Grand Totals - all 38 races Totals Grand 33 36 26 26 29 23 23 33 21 21 34 34 37 37 27 30 30 27 24 24 22 22 35 35 38 38 31 31 28 28 25 25 20 20 36 32 32 29 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 45 Anderson, Glenn S. (Dist. 6-D) Brandenburg, Jack (Dist. 11-R) Committees: $557,604; Individuals $133,857 Committees: $56,550; Individuals: $120,376 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Senate Democratic Fund $293,792 Brandenburg, Jack $85,816 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 10,000 Saginaw PAC (Roger Kahn) 10,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 10,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 10,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 4,250 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 10,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 3,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 8,311 AT&T Michigan PAC 2,000 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 8,300 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,000 United Parcel Service / UPS PAC 7,500 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 2,000 Citizens for Glenn Anderson 6,827 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,500

Bieda, Steven (Dist. 9-D) Casperson, Tom (Dist. 38-R) Committees: $83,606; Idividuals: $13,875 Committees: $344,653; Individuals: $162,441 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Committee to Elect Steven Bieda $37,656 Senate Republican Campaign Committee $22,723 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 5,000 Casperson, Tom 22,656 Leadership 2000 (Buzz Thomas) 3,250 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 10,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 2,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,500 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,400 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 10,000 Six PACs @ $1,000 1,000 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 10,000 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 Booher, Darwin L. (Dist. 35-R) MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 10,000 Committees: $53,150; Individuals: $128,178 MI Farm Bureau PAC 10,000 Contributor Amount Booher, Darwin L $107,853 Caswell, Bruce (Dist. 16-R) MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,000 Committees: $76,938; Individuals: $183,204 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 4,000 Contributor Amount Top Contributors: Winning Michigan Senate Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E. [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 2,500 Caswell, Bruce $116,000 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 2,500 Bruce Caswell for State Representative 12,965 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,250 Meyer Jr., Robert & Deloris 2,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 4,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,000 Branch County Republican Party 3,000 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 2,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,500 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 2,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 2,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,000 United Parcel Service / UPS PAC 2,000 MI Osteopathic PAC 1,650

46 Colbeck, Patrick J. (Dist. 7-R) Green, Mike (Dist. 31-R) Committees: $179,129; Individuals: $87,462 Committees: $497,352; Individuals: $61,443 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Senate Republican Campaign Committee $44,548 Senate Republican Campaign Committee $402,052 Colbeck, Patrick J. 40,161 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 10,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 10,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 10,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 10,000 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 10,000 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 Michigan Jobs Fund (Roger Kahn) 10,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 10,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 8,126 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 10,000 The Great Southwest Fund (John Proos) 7,000 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 9,500 Saginaw PAC (Roger Kahn) 5,000 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 8,500 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 3,000

Emmons, Judy (Dist. 33-R) Gregory, Vincent (Dist. 14-D) Committees: $52,050; Individuals: $22,926 Committees: $50,050; Individuals: $16,786 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC $5,000 Friends for Vincent Gregory $14,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 6,050 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,600 Gregory, Vincent 6,000 Conservative Leadership Fund 2,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 2,500 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 2,150 MI Action Comm for Rural Electrification/M ACRE PAC 1,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,150 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 School Administrators PAC 1,500 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 2,000 Eight PACs, five individuals @ $1,000 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,300 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 Gleason, John J. (Dist. 27-D) Levin for Congress 1,000 Committees: $186,679; Individuals: $70,307 Stryker, Jon 1,000 Contributor Amount MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC $9,800 Hansen, Goeff (Dist. 34-R) MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 9,125 Committees: $749,820; Individuals: $198,221 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E. Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 6,800 Contributor Amount DTE Energy Co. PAC 6,350 Senate Republican Campaign Committee $525,767 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 6,350 Hansen, Goeff 86,100 MI Boilermakers PAC 6,075 Meijer PAC 10,400 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,450 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 10,000 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 5,275 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 5,150 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 10,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 5,100 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 10,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 10,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 9,850 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 8,500

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 47 Hildenbrand, David (Dist. 29-R) Hune, Joe (Dist. 22-R) Committees: $1,018,890; Individuals: $88,443 Committees: $223,813; Individuals: $71,465 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Senate Republican Campaign Committee $585,068 Joe Hune for House of Representatives $87,487 Committee to Elect Dave Hildenbrand 104,040 Hune, Joe 43,000 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 10,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 10,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 10,000 Ed Gaffney Victory Fund 10,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 10,000 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 10,000 Conservative Leadership Fund 10,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,375 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 10,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 5,000 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 10,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 4,000 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,250 Meijer PAC 10,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 10,000 Hunter, Tupac A. (Dist. 5-D) MI Farm Bureau PAC 10,000 Committees: $104,046; Individuals: $3,825 Contributor Amount Hood, Morris (Dist. 3-D) MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $9,121 Committees: $73,071; Individuals: $4,375 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 7,400 Contributor Amount DTE Energy Co. PAC 6,000 Friends of Morris Hood III $33,521 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 5,600 [Robert] Ficano PAC 10,000 Meijer PAC 4,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,800 [Gretchen] Whitmer Leadership Fund 2,500 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 3,400 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,500 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 3,200 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,800 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 2,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 2,800 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,050 Jansen, Mark C. (Dist. 28-R) Four PACs, one individual @ $1,000 1,000 Committees: $93,475; Individuals: $28,000 Contributor Amount Top Contributors: Winning Michigan Senate Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E. Hopgood, Hoon-Yung (Dist. 8-D) MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC $6,500 Committees: $67,112; Individuals: $61,749 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 5,450 Contributor Amount MI Assn. of Nurse Anesthetists PAC 5,000 Hoon-Yung Hopgood for State Representative $30,065 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 4,000 Hopgood, Hoon-Yung 28,976 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 3,000 [Gretchen] Whitmer Leadership Fund 5,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 2,750 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,283 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 2,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,500 Jansma, Sidney & Sharin 2,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,050 Van Andel, Stephen & Cynthia 2,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,000 Three PACs @ $1,750 1,750 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,500 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,200

48 Johnson, Bert (Dist. 2-D) Kowall, Mike (Dist. 15-R) Committees: $42,000; Individuals: $3,500 Committees: $60,898; Individuals: $91,511 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC $5,300 Kowall, Mike $62,611 Capitol Affairs PAC 5,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,200 Invest in Michigan PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 4,598 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 4,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,500 SEIU State Council PAC 2,500 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 3,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 2,500 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,200 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 Five PACs, two individuals @ $1,000 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,500 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 1,500 Jones, Rick (Dist. 24-R) MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,500 Committees: $95,390; Individuals: $44,008 Contributor Amount Marleau, Jim (Dist. 12-R) MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $10,000 Committees: $166,667; Individuals: $39,334 Committee to Elect Rick Jones 9,780 Contributor Amount [Rick] Jones Majority Fund 6,450 Jim Marleau for State Representative $73,473 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,600 Marleau, Jim 10,144 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 3,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 8,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,950 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 7,500 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 2,550 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,250 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 2,500 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 5,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,500 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 3,500 Five PACs @ $2,000 2,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 3,000 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 3,000 Kahn, Roger (Dist. 32-R) Three PACs @ $2,500 2,500 Committees: $306,111; Individuals:$204,279 Contributor Amount Meekhof, Arlan (Dist. 30-R) Kahn, Roger $14,990 Committees: $126,622; Individuals: $44,728 Frankenmuth PAC 14,050 Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 9,915 Arlan B. Meekhof for State Representative $31,522 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E. MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 9,789 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 10,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 8,900 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 7,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 8,600 Meekhof, Arlan 6,050 MHSA PAC 7,880 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,400 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 7,800 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 7,550 [Joe] Haveman House Fund 4,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 7,150 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 4,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 3,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 2,700

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 49 Moolenaar, John (Dist. 36-R) Pavlov, Phil (Dist. 25-R) Committees:$239,657; Individuals: $245,092 Committees: $91,213; Individuals: $93,605 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Friends of John Moolenaar $93,000 Pavlov, Phil $19,700 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 6,500 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 10,000 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 6,479 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 9,400 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 6,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 9,000 Midland County Republican Committee 6,000 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 5,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 5,100 Great Lakes Education Project (DeVos Family) 5,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 4,500 SEMCO Energy PAC 4,250 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 4,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,100 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 4,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 2,750 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 3,900 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,550

Nofs, Mike (Dist. 19-R) Proos, John (Dist. 21-R) Committees: $99,513; Individuals: $8,950 Committees: $146,880; Individuals: $69,620 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC $10,000 John Proos for State Representative $38,400 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 5,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 8,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 5,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 4,800 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 5,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 4,200 DTE Energy Co. PAC 5,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 3,900 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 5,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 3,700 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 4,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 3,500 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 4,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,000 SEMCO Energy PAC 3,700 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,500 Two PACs @ $2,500 2,500 School Administrators PAC 2,500

Pappageorge, John (Dist. 13-R) Richardville, Randy (Dist. 17-R) Committees: $228,102; Individuals: $252,415 Committees: $309,935; Individuals: $67,754 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Top Contributors: Winning Michigan Senate Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E. Pappageorge, John $125,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC $11,750 Jewish Agency PAC 13,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 10,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 10,250 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 7,915 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 9,300 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 7,500 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 9,175 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 7,487 DTE Energy Co. PAC 9,000 Kelly Services PAC 7,250 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 8,956 AT&T Michigan PAC 6,150 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 8,525 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 6,000 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 8,450 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 6,000 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 7,750

50 Robertson, Dave (Dist. 26-R) Smith, Virgil (Dist. 4-D) Committees: $624,650; Individuals: $174,961 Committees: $35,600; Individuals: $20,305 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Senate Republican Campaign Committee $440,778 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC $8,000 Robertson, Dave 43,782 Kellogg Better Government Committee MI 2,000 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 Insurance Institute of MI 1,600 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 10,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,500 Conservative Leadership Fund 10,000 Covanta Energy Corporation PAC 1,500 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 10,000 Frankenmuth PAC 1,300 MI Farm Bureau PAC 10,000 Six PACs, four individuals @ $1,000 1,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 9,500 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 8,000 Walker, Howard (Dist. 37-R) Committees: $67,905; Individuals: $156,070 Rocca, Tory (Dist. 10-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $236,362; Individuals: $48,860 Walker, Howard $58,020 Contributor Amount MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 6,000 Senate Republican Campaign Committee $82,569 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 5,000 Committee to Elect Tory Rocca 64,647 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 4,000 Rocca, Tory 30,000 Republican Victory Committee (Jason Allen) 2,500 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 Five PACs, four couples @ $2,000 2,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 9,996 Warren, Rebekah (Dist. 18-D) MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 8,650 Committees: $91,105; Individuals: $154,290 MI Restaurant Assn. PAC 5,150 Contributor Amount Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 5,000 Warren, Rebekah $30,000 Two PACs @ $2,500 2,500 Rebekah Warren Envision Michigan Fund 10,000 Rebekah Warren for State Representative 10,000 Schuitmaker, Tonya (Dist. 20-R) MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 9,900 Committees: $675,073; Individuals: $242,369 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 7,000 Contributor Amount [Marc] Corriveau Leadership Fund 5,000 Senate Republican Campaign Committee $379,835 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E. Schuitmaker, Tonya 100,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 4,500 Citizens to Elect Tonya Schuitmaker 19,829 21st Century Club 2,500 The Great Southwest Fund (John Proos) 10,150 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,500 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 10,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 10,000 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 10,000 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 10,000 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) 10,000 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 10,000 Meijer PAC 10,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 10,000

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 51 Whitmer, Gretchen (Dist. 23-D) Committees: $125,875; Individuals: $85,688 Contributor Amount Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC $10,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 10,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 8,250 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 8,200 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 5,900 DTE Energy Co. PAC 5,100 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 4,200 Meijer PAC 3,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 3,500 SEIU State Council PAC 2,900

Young, Coleman A. (Dist. 1-D) Committees: $19,600; Individuals: $16,350 Contributor Amount Young, Coleman A. $12,700 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,250 AFSCME PAC 1,000 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 1,000 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 1,000 Stryker, Jon 1,000 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 750 Troopers PAC 750

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Top Contributors: Winning Michigan Senate Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan Senate Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX E.

52 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 4 0 2 0 0 1 5 7 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 8 2 # 1 14 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,520 2,371 1,554 17,893 18,067 20,217 46,287 35,680 49,393 28,244 19,659 13,756 103,150 $30,734 Primary Opp. Resources ------1.50 8.97 3.38 1.63 2.77 0.81 3.51 3.64 0.73 1.49 4.04 2.98 3.27 2.86 0.21 4.97 0.25 1.44 1.16 1.85 0.93 3.93 2.52 0.20 3.27 9.91 3.23 Vote $ per 22.18 13.94 4.3% 8.0% 3.5% 3.4% 2.9% 6.0% 4.1% 2.5% 3.3% 6.0% 2.9% 3.7% 3.9% Vote % of 92.0% 43.2% 52.5% 97.1% 89.9% 97.5% 66.5% 62.5% 37.5% 32.7% 94.9% 94.0% 67.3% 95.1% 30.3% 67.5% 32.7% 67.3% 94.0% 95.0% 44.6% 52.7% 96.2% 33.5% 96.1% 46.2% 53.8% 611 519 694 488 779 541 597 547 896 511 522 457 1,007 6,997 9,985 7,069 6,645 7,151 12,408 10,221 16,272 11,763 22,818 23,141 16,668 15,561 14,017 14,536 16,654 14,792 14,715 13,200 19,300 12,130 14,338 14,328 11,671 11,320 15,210 17,718 Votes Received na na na na na na na na na na na % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 0.0% 0.0% 4.2% 0.0% 41.3% 37.2% 12.7% 12.3% 58.2% 39.1% ------100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 7,700 45,974 53,066 22,397 $87,722 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount ------$0 21,358 Dir/IK Caucus ------$0 100 100 800 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Dir/IK Pol Party Pol ------815 1,507 1,500 7,297 1,420 1,791 2,372 35,675 55,034 19,139 18,477 81,281 60,730 62,848 47,595 41,724 47,558 73,582 21,148 56,301 15,315 11,224 36,045 37,050 57,232 155,190 111,285 142,470 $150,727 Total Resources ------96 53 53 65 $65 103 110 148 103 PAC IE PAC ------7,700 24,616 52,266 22,397 Indep. Expend. Indep. $87,722 Party IE ------28 500 1,042 5,200 4,080 2,500 1,000 4,000 1,500 3,813 19,545 22,769 42,045 12,000 14,525 19,500 (1,558) $40,231 Debt ------40 93 $90 910 202 856 323 991 304 9,920 6,006 1,031 7,741 6,227 6,089 1,494 4,374 19,057 36,723 40,161 47,025 (2,099) Ending Balance ------1,507 3,514 1,500 7,187 1,230 1,311 1,468 2,372 11,121 86,628 41,888 90,015 19,036 17,567 51,492 58,574 56,902 46,564 33,457 43,745 36,615 15,025 65,265 14,324 34,716 36,747 49,203 $62,850 141,795 Total Expend.* ------815 Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan House APPENDIX F. 1,507 1,500 7,187 1,420 1,791 2,372 11,121 35,675 86,668 55,034 90,108 19,036 18,477 81,228 53,030 62,848 47,595 41,724 47,558 73,529 21,000 56,301 15,315 36,045 37,050 34,771 $62,939 155,190 Receipts Candidate ------$0 60 320 214 165 5,662 4,062 2,414 6,865 10,425 10,110 18,806 Begin. Balance R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D UST NPA - Kallgren, Cynthia J. Cynthia Kallgren, Tlaib, Rashida (I) Tlaib, Michael E. Mullins, Jackson, Shanelle (I) Jackson, Darany, T. George Darany, Smith, Daryl Nathan, David E. (I) David Nathan, Darrin Daigle, Olumba, John Alim, Muhammad Alim, Midgett, RobertMidgett, O. Stallworth III, Thomas F. F. Thomas Stallworth III, Porter, David Porter, Collins, Floyd S. Floyd Collins, Cavanagh, Phil Cavanagh, Stapleton, Maureen L. Maureen Stapleton, Clemente, Paul Clemente, Santana, HarveySantana, Leonard Mier, Suzanne Sareini, Jones, Jermain Lee Jermain Jones, Womack, Jimmy (I) Jimmy Womack, Keith Franklin, LeBlanc, Richard (I) Richard LeBlanc, Walsh, John J. (I) Walsh, Constan, Bob (I) Constan, Adams, Mike Adams, Smith, Lillian L. Ford, Jasmine Ford, (I) James Andrew Kandrevas, D. Patrick O'Connell, Durhal, Jr., Fred (I) Fred Jr., Durhal, Larkin, Larkin, Joseph W. Duren, Debra A. Duren, Tinsley Talabi, Alberta Talabi, Tinsley Howze, Lisa L. Howze, J. Daniel Lamar, Mitchell, Damian C. Damian Mitchell, DuMouchelle, Janice DuMouchelle, Timothy Bledsoe, (I) 9 5 5 6 8 9 4 5 7 8 4 6 7 3 2 3 2 1 1 13 12 16 15 15 11 12 18 17 14 10 11 15 18 19 16 17 10 13 14 19 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 53 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 # 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,375 5,150 4,744 3,376 3,500 4,170 22,416 14,535 36,409 20,229 52,563 10,658 47,907 34,947 Primary Opp. Resources - - - - 0.18 0.19 4.27 5.16 3.35 7.59 1.74 2.90 6.59 8.27 2.24 2.59 3.72 7.59 0.24 9.28 0.31 7.41 0.31 1.92 5.84 1.87 0.60 3.81 0.99 4.08 4.43 9.00 Vote $ per 11.71 12.71 13.09 29.86 36.78 15.90 10.23 13.00 29.37 2 8.2% Vote % of 21.7% 32.5% 48.8% 50.6% 67.9% 53.4% 78.3% 55.7% 44.8% 86.7% 69.8% 49.1% 45.1% 66.5% 46.6% 50.2% 44.3% 43.6% 52.0% 29.1% 30.2% 37.8% 47.0% 45.6% 33.5% 16.9% 50.9% 67.6% 34.0% 62.2% 67.5% 51.5% 83.1% 12.1% 57.8% 58.0% 42.0% 48.8% 51.2% 32.1% 3,943 1,762 8,293 2,719 7,281 3,932 6,748 10,998 17,051 16,101 14,296 15,927 14,217 15,732 13,347 28,279 25,523 17,137 14,354 24,469 13,877 16,552 12,502 10,874 15,490 11,027 12,633 15,516 13,167 12,339 12,710 19,245 20,750 22,873 14,891 13,416 12,389 20,920 17,320 15,128 18,201 Votes Received na na na na % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7.2% 7.0% 2.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.7% 0.0% 7.8% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 100% 53.6% 61.0% 72.9% 58.6% 65.5% 69.5% 68.8% 38.8% 68.3% 20.9% 10.8% 83.6% 14.8% 11.5% 57.8% 45.8% 60.0% ------40 550 770 500 100 3,200 3,862 2,891 9,611 2,000 39,057 50,719 88,161 60,785 14,405 13,121 63,301 48,713 26,528 81,592 111,120 284,986 314,296 108,795 103,154 320,733 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount ------1,513 11,475 22,825 19,413 267,767 297,779 288,772 Dir/IK Caucus ------40 800 900 550 770 500 100 1,400 7,100 2,500 1,050 5,000 3,003 1,003 3,785 5,000 5,600 Dir/IK Pol Party Pol - - - - 720 2,635 3,862 3,818 5,214 4,361 2,035 3,070 72,879 47,905 83,093 41,171 63,474 65,986 91,066 97,594 74,171 36,075 79,073 22,758 54,761 54,920 120,932 103,725 169,698 200,620 187,856 414,403 125,676 459,870 143,694 246,738 123,120 188,198 154,741 225,147 534,518 Total Resources ------96 66 47 62 53 53 126 159 124 196 262 124 139 46,157 29,942 51,557 12,000 53,575 56,687 59,875 PAC IE PAC ------700 3,200 3,862 2,891 5,826 2,000 39,057 49,319 87,361 42,210 11,905 13,121 62,251 12,219 47,813 16,517 79,076 78,741 26,361 Indep. Expend. Indep. 111,120 108,795 Party IE ------550 380 2,873 9,917 9,000 6,867 1,775 2,861 1,475 14,325 13,750 37,000 15,446 23,894 15,000 17,630 79,045 10,148 Debt 108,489 ------2 2 (5) (0) 739 414 330 273 155 2,458 7,344 1,925 4,327 1,394 8,398 7,545 2,841 6,738 1,639 1,971 1,731 1,050 5,148 3,219 1,288 26,578 12,307 19,487 15,340 18,965 17,484 35,823 12,748 13,256 13,921 Ending Balance - - - - - 725 3,816 4,884 4,088 2,035 1,832 31,239 43,890 33,573 43,403 61,686 54,379 62,080 54,786 27,814 74,899 30,281 16,476 75,339 32,565 32,217 31,693 32,492 45,294 76,131 96,054 139,131 140,783 361,537 424,616 124,867 201,065 101,887 131,227 133,097 434,515 Total Expend.* - - - - - 720 Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan House APPENDIX F. 2,569 3,818 5,214 4,361 2,035 3,070 33,697 47,905 33,475 41,171 61,391 58,578 63,474 65,790 28,553 77,739 18,471 74,171 33,615 36,075 76,182 22,696 54,761 54,920 79,350 96,054 142,558 144,793 350,627 431,354 140,355 192,464 117,294 146,353 448,281 Receipts Candidate ------50 154 3,330 1,494 4,388 3,071 28,811 16,059 18,456 28,425 10,240 14,818 43,188 14,145 14,089 12,554 Begin. Balance R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D NPA Allen, Bret D. Bret Allen, Tim Melton, (I) Hobbs, Rudy Hobbs, Shulman, Lois Lisa (I) Brown, Haase, Jennifer (I) Haase, Somerville, Pat Deb (I) Kennedy, Farrington, Jeff Farrington, Ken Lampar, Townsend, Jim Townsend, Rosen, Kenneth Lund, Pete (I) Pete Lund, Murphy, Robert Murphy, Goike, Ken Goike, Andrew Prasiloski, Forlini, Anthony G. Anthony Forlini, Roberts, (I) Sarah Tollis, Dan Tollis, Marilyn Lane, Fortuna III, Michelangelo Lipton, Ellen Cogen (I) Cogen Ellen Lipton, Barnett, Vicki Vicki Barnett, (I) Atallah, Christopher Atallah, Clark, Sean Jon M. (I) Switalski, Bruce Rogers, (I) Woodrow Stanley, LaFontaine, Andrea LaFontaine, Goodson, Marc (I) Lesia Liss, Crawford, Hugh D. (I) D. Hugh Crawford, Gedeon, Jeffrey T. Gedeon, Jeffrey Weinenger, Michael Weinenger, Sankuer, Gloria Sankuer, Wadsworth, Joan Wadsworth, Heise, Kurt Heise, Levi, Lori Levi, Dian (I) Slavens, McNeill, Darrell McNeill, Geiss, Douglas Geiss, A. (I) 29 29 39 39 32 23 23 30 30 26 26 36 36 33 33 24 24 31 31 27 27 37 37 25 25 34 34 32 28 28 38 38 35 35 28 20 20 21 21 22 22 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

54 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 # 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,674 6,628 9,625 1,668 4,894 37,356 47,586 35,751 38,188 19,372 103,218 Primary Opp. Resources - - - - - 1.26 0.63 4.84 0.01 2.13 9.42 4.25 8.25 3.86 4.99 1.78 2.84 0.56 2.50 5.91 3.27 7.74 5.77 1.05 6.24 0.46 4.43 1.20 0.71 0.01 1.04 5.67 0.04 1.33 Vote $ per 10.11 16.67 27.65 15.69 16.99 30.55 4.6% Vote % of 100% 52.9% 51.9% 67.9% 32.1% 42.7% 57.3% 32.7% 61.2% 40.4% 59.6% 25.8% 70.5% 29.5% 67.0% 42.6% 57.4% 19.5% 80.5% 47.1% 33.1% 52.9% 63.1% 27.5% 72.5% 47.2% 52.8% 48.1% 68.1% 31.9% 64.1% 28.0% 72.0% 47.1% 32.2% 33.7% 66.3% 32.6% 67.4% 9,709 1,363 9,395 5,692 9,064 9,241 7,886 6,846 7,497 17,295 21,879 11,815 24,974 15,323 11,401 18,146 15,275 22,509 25,714 10,001 22,713 12,385 16,660 23,440 12,134 13,647 17,294 24,363 13,945 15,582 21,222 20,287 16,798 14,928 17,604 15,381 11,571 22,751 13,346 27,622 Votes Received na na na na na % 1.2% 4.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3% 7.6% 0.0% 3.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.7% 0.0% 1.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 300% 30.9% 21.0% 13.9% 57.9% 76.2% 21.7% 55.1% 31.6% 28.3% 80.1% 11.2% 17.1% ------100 100 750 100 300 100 1,500 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,100 3,977 1,100 1,020 1,350 54,073 76,449 14,073 49,593 198,267 199,094 109,088 376,361 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount ------55,594 177,239 137,500 330,598 Dir/IK Caucus ------100 100 750 800 100 300 100 5,800 1,500 1,000 1,500 3,500 1,500 4,945 5,000 1,100 1,977 1,100 1,020 1,350 10,400 11,311 30,823 Dir/IK Pol Party Pol - - - - - 53 100 585 3,600 8,349 7,197 5,060 31,582 74,198 38,726 12,835 64,882 99,337 40,440 49,913 21,115 66,642 34,085 79,556 89,931 22,270 66,071 12,046 36,752 174,923 364,756 185,603 342,459 261,414 102,189 107,921 344,777 104,828 469,853 128,914 Total Resources ------74 53 46 60 56 52 58 56 74 74 113 112 127 134 113 100 2,158 6,183 5,798 77,822 PAC IE PAC ------2,000 48,273 66,049 10,573 16,083 56,594 48,793 42,183 14,940 Indep. Expend. Indep. Party IE ------72 700 3,664 6,900 1,345 7,450 4,120 7,129 5,144 92,471 87,160 34,808 52,679 44,600 30,828 26,149 51,000 31,399 27,819 25,000 38,000 Debt 144,000 ------8 27 541 207 697 860 487 289 1,503 5,836 2,354 3,699 4,199 9,625 6,913 7,977 7,634 2,489 3,473 5,254 30,044 52,679 20,569 13,441 66,064 42,139 24,961 15,069 23,437 25,597 42,839 Ending Balance ------296 3,592 8,349 7,169 9,962 4,573 9,379 30,778 74,385 38,579 13,011 58,560 89,901 40,038 49,316 57,017 27,172 39,503 37,783 32,660 11,743 89,833 70,991 11,517 125,996 266,505 157,652 319,718 200,567 107,607 222,284 431,352 104,659 Total Expend.* ------585 Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan House APPENDIX F. 3,600 8,349 7,197 5,060 31,508 74,198 38,726 12,835 58,699 99,225 40,380 49,913 21,063 66,642 34,085 79,422 41,080 22,214 66,071 12,046 36,678 126,537 224,773 296,550 174,984 320,578 204,764 102,062 105,921 104,828 454,800 128,840 Receipts Candidate ------60 75 1,023 6,022 3,237 1,981 2,340 3,005 9,663 8,392 1,417 43,354 14,555 15,540 Begin. Balance R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D NPA 3 Green, Christine Green, Ward, Mary Ward, Hammel, Richard E. Richard (I) Hammel, Allen Pool, Rutledge, David E. David Rutledge, Palmer, David David Palmer, Olson, Rick Ouimet, Mark Ouimet, Reyes, ArtReyes, Fabrizio, Phil Fabrizio, (I) McMillin, Tom Culver, Susan Culver, Post, Garry Post, Kurtz, Kenneth (I) Kurtz, Kenneth Schmidt, HarveySchmidt, Irwin, Jeff Deitering, Richard C. Richard Deitering, Smiley, Charles Smiley, Kowall, Eileen (I) Eileen Kowall, (I) Paul Scott, Strong, Regina Strong, Denby, Cindy (I) Cindy Denby, Lillis, David Jay David Lillis, Jenkins, Nancy E.Jenkins, Ebli, Kate (I) Kate Ebli, Lori, Matt (I) Matt Lori, Ingersoll, Chase Ingersoll, Ralph, William Ananich, Jim Ananich, Haines, Gail (I) Haines, Higgins, Carol Higgins, Jacobsen, Bradford Jacobsen, Zorn, Zorn, W. Dale Smith, Mike Haugh, Harold L. (I) Harold Haugh, Jason, StuartJason, K. Spillers, Ed Spillers, Knollenberg, Marty (I) Knollenberg, Candler, Julie Candler, Moss, Chuck (I) Chuck Moss, 55 52 45 48 49 54 54 55 52 51 44 45 48 47 58 57 53 54 50 44 51 43 47 46 57 56 59 53 50 49 43 59 46 56 42 42 41 41 40 40 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 55 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 # 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,647 9,636 25,196 79,287 28,234 71,912 76,429 74,865 36,686 24,526 97,794 11,239 107,413 Primary Opp. Resources ------1.34 4.11 4.72 0.26 2.63 9.69 7.06 6.64 2.02 1.55 1.72 5.27 2.18 1.63 0.41 1.54 1.95 4.80 3.35 4.04 3.04 4.71 1.98 2.84 4.69 Vote $ per 15.04 30.93 28.99 10.43 13.96 39.67 19.62 10.44 10.43 Vote % of 36.8% 63.2% 71.0% 50.4% 47.9% 34.7% 65.3% 27.1% 72.9% 59.2% 40.8% 58.4% 41.6% 18.9% 79.0% 26.9% 70.4% 52.8% 47.2% 62.8% 37.2% 42.9% 54.9% 25.0% 71.8% 32.3% 63.7% 25.3% 71.6% 54.8% 38.4% 61.6% 32.8% 26.4% 64.8% 45.2% 61.6% 38.4% 36.7% 63.3% 8,070 6,910 6,908 6,913 9,168 5,929 9,906 8,761 9,219 8,024 10,405 17,889 24,801 13,682 13,020 15,218 18,593 10,777 15,649 15,514 21,756 28,846 18,088 17,823 15,962 20,935 12,408 10,086 12,932 26,413 11,678 28,024 14,188 10,452 16,782 17,293 11,719 13,671 21,919 13,841 Votes Received na na na na na na % 8.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 24.4% 72.0% 65.4% 27.1% 31.6% 12.7% 23.8% 72.9% 76.2% 18.3% 17.8% 40.4% 52.5% ------100 100 750 100 100 3,525 3,631 65,765 41,122 45,695 23,582 52,948 11,528 14,404 54,224 304,662 246,895 291,784 193,352 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount ------5,322 24,780 167,051 173,666 149,568 137,118 Dir/IK Caucus ------100 100 750 100 100 2,050 7,050 2,000 5,000 6,500 1,000 11,208 15,000 17,500 Dir/IK Pol Party Pol ------1,821 4,106 57,958 20,401 42,060 33,137 71,825 33,167 48,989 76,065 31,327 44,706 31,024 26,998 43,075 43,161 80,581 35,642 27,113 22,764 64,851 269,020 423,161 377,444 151,603 144,394 185,975 222,826 110,342 400,129 253,710 121,911 147,947 103,334 Total Resources ------52 55 56 77 52 56 56 77 59 77 87 55 19 163 108 126 163 107 1,343 1,343 2,000 6,089 PAC IE PAC ------760 2,631 3,525 9,292 63,715 58,229 45,695 50,948 49,734 11,528 14,404 54,224 Indep. Expend. Indep. 126,403 137,216 Party IE ------0 996 5,000 5,000 7,914 2,400 14,050 96,051 28,718 25,925 14,451 33,250 22,162 32,000 11,900 31,935 12,768 Debt ------50 79 649 987 205 4,652 1,702 3,569 1,020 2,893 2,744 1,739 4,839 1,970 3,579 2,354 4,191 5,211 1,633 67,526 34,523 10,485 19,244 35,568 22,612 17,245 62,335 17,043 13,343 11,869 Ending Balance ------1,821 3,871 53,254 17,770 36,778 27,491 70,176 33,104 49,937 97,531 30,768 96,967 30,918 26,109 96,988 38,796 38,716 87,219 29,062 90,477 20,926 27,113 48,041 22,666 53,108 137,723 295,661 314,979 139,510 185,880 174,391 268,852 199,084 153,114 Total Expend.* ------Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan House APPENDIX F. 1,821 4,106 57,906 17,770 38,480 31,794 33,167 71,773 48,989 76,065 31,327 98,643 44,543 30,947 26,998 42,912 43,074 80,581 21,131 27,113 49,055 22,745 64,851 205,249 296,681 317,872 142,255 183,215 171,819 110,234 262,913 203,850 121,834 130,330 Receipts Candidate ------32 90 619 4,486 7,774 2,631 32,925 11,433 40,710 21,942 24,976 27,740 36,127 15,107 Begin. Balance R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D Rochefort, C. Janet Bosak, Brian Dillon, Brandon Pscholka, Al Pscholka, Ellis, Cindy Ellis, Bauer, Joan (I) Bauer, McGillicuddy, Susan McGillicuddy, Griffin, Martin J. (I) Mike Shirkey, Abed, Theresa Abed, Ken Yonker, Goei, Bing Chase, Leon E. Leon Chase, Barton, Scott (I) Sharon Tyler, Moede, Timothy Timothy Moede, B. Byrum, Barb (I) Byrum, Morgan, Dave Morgan, Earl Poleski, Shaughnessy, Deb Shaughnessy, Huckleberry, Mike (I) Mike Huckleberry, Roberts, Jerrod C. Roberts, Jerrod (I) David Agema, Hooker, Tom Hooker, Schmidt, Roy (I) Roy Schmidt, Oesterle, Jeff Oesterle, Delcamp, James R. James Delcamp, Bolger, James (I) James Bolger, Meadows, Mark S. (I) Meadows, Outman, Rick MacGregor, Peter MacGregor, MaryBrown, E. Tonnemacher, Marc A. Marc Tonnemacher, Rogers, Bill (I) Rogers, Segal, Kate (I) Kate Segal, Batten, Thomas Batten, Steven Mobley, McCann, Sean McCann, O'Brien, Margaret E. Margaret O'Brien, Fernandez, Jeff Fernandez, 65 72 75 79 78 68 69 64 65 71 72 75 74 77 78 68 67 63 64 71 70 73 74 77 76 67 66 63 69 70 73 79 76 66 62 61 62 60 61 60 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

56 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 5 # 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,598 20,575 50,227 10,463 26,590 70,159 17,751 44,805 37,429 85,206 34,371 98,857 112,426 173,561 Primary Opp. Resources ------1.38 5.50 1.32 2.54 0.33 1.35 4.22 2.75 0.78 2.06 1.96 6.73 2.21 0.98 3.36 5.05 0.95 0.81 1.50 0.50 5.05 5.77 4.99 4.24 2.63 3.46 1.64 3.06 5.89 Vote $ per 10.50 10.58 22.57 27.91 4 6 4.8% 3.1% Vote % of 100% 50.0% 28.7% 85.9% 26.9% 68.8% 59.6% 40.4% 68.3% 29.4% 36.9% 58.3% 68.5% 29.1% 44.1% 55.9% 29.2% 70.8% 29.8% 70.2% 52.1% 26.9% 69.6% 47.9% 38.1% 61.9% 11.8% 71.3% 36.4% 63.6% 50.0% 25.4% 71.3% 26.6% 61.6% 31.6% 62.4% 778 5,577 8,720 1,392 8,400 9,476 8,554 3,793 7,486 8,389 8,590 7,850 15,190 22,119 22,297 10,116 14,940 24,362 10,470 10,657 16,818 25,943 10,996 12,628 16,034 20,341 22,287 17,064 22,153 15,684 11,059 17,970 24,646 23,518 13,102 15,172 13,858 19,882 15,492 Votes Received na na na na na % 1.3% 4.7% 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 0.0% 1.2% 0.0% 0.6% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 0.0% 91.2% 14.2% 63.1% 72.0% 29.0% 12.5% 18.4% 26.1% 11.5% ------450 100 500 100 250 100 100 250 100 100 982 100 306 4,450 1,700 2,300 4,635 8,675 79,948 22,328 71,070 16,707 205,159 129,580 Party Resources Party Resources Amount Amount ------8,175 50,000 195,925 Dir/IK Caucus ------450 111 100 500 100 250 100 100 250 100 100 300 982 500 100 250 1,250 3,000 1,700 6,734 2,000 1,000 24,500 Dir/IK Pol Party Pol ------7,685 3,441 1,880 8,625 3,062 3,758 2,382 35,255 87,622 93,788 13,392 61,815 70,898 71,290 41,904 43,592 48,975 15,433 37,150 90,722 23,322 66,216 75,690 36,471 68,763 91,278 12,859 122,591 156,927 112,698 285,055 447,463 114,802 Total Resources ------94 77 34 94 77 97 86 40 86 35 58 52 119 109 220 109 109 109 104 PAC IE PAC ------56 3,200 2,500 2,000 2,635 79,837 19,328 71,070 55,080 15,707 Indep. Expend. Indep. Party IE ------780 5,468 7,640 3,400 8,932 7,350 24,036 65,011 11,150 29,539 Debt 154,398 211,640 ------9 80 592 300 734 663 129 965 864 839 (942) (137) 2,497 3,041 6,676 9,807 3,698 3,897 4,076 9,875 8,314 2,953 19,570 41,515 28,312 16,846 11,276 13,289 20,942 13,935 (2,881) Ending Balance - - - - - 100 8,927 7,385 4,173 2,778 1,880 4,004 2,519 37,559 72,158 80,749 12,137 69,462 39,241 65,784 54,866 28,624 33,534 39,082 13,628 34,170 61,080 25,204 61,268 93,715 30,855 37,178 60,592 88,273 11,964 134,950 271,279 393,474 108,995 Total Expend.* ------Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan House APPENDIX F. 7,785 7,685 3,723 3,441 1,880 8,625 3,062 2,382 35,136 90,494 13,392 61,721 41,628 70,789 71,213 41,684 43,483 48,889 15,393 34,406 75,014 23,236 66,216 75,586 36,471 68,705 91,226 12,803 122,514 137,565 282,555 392,286 112,693 Receipts Candidate ------465 3,549 1,234 7,864 1,914 5,865 36,053 10,957 28,004 Begin. Balance L R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D NPA NPA 5 3 Erwin Oakes, Stacy Erwin Oakes, Grieves, Greg Grieves, Genetski, Bob (I) Lewandowski, Alan Lewandowski, Kurt E. Damrow, Mosca, Vince Mosca, Sarge Harvey, Dickhausen, Brandon Lightfoot, Mark Lightfoot, Jim (I) Stamas, Hammond, Frank A. Frank Hammond, Mike Callton, McNally, John McNally, Gillette, Ben Gillette, Monson, Mark R. Paul Muxlow, Lacelle, Travis Lacelle, (I) B. Kenneth Horn, Johnson, Joel Bergman, Don Bergman, Joe (I) Haveman, M. Charles Brunner, Lyons, Lisa Posthumus Lyons, Drake, Pamela Drake, Hughes, Holly Hughes, Daley, Kevin (I) Kevin Daley, Thompson, Randy Thompson, Hovey-Wright, Marcia Hovey-Wright, E. (I) Paul Opsommer, Brown, Terry L. (I) Terry Brown, Price, Amanda Price, Dennis R. Sr., Poirier Glardon, Ben Glardon, Morrissette, Carol Morrissette, GaryEisen, R. Evick, CherylEvick, Erdmann, Tom Erdmann, Gilbert, Jud Nesbitt, Aric Nesbitt, 95 87 88 83 84 94 95 97 97 98 86 87 92 91 82 83 93 94 97 89 90 96 86 85 91 82 88 92 93 84 89 96 85 81 81 80 80 81 80 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 57 1 2 1 1 0 0 6 2 0 1 4 0 4 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 # 274 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 600 1,050 7,638 4,350 1,000 13,808 10,076 18,850 24,665 12,474 32,878 54,690 76,233 162,590 204,525 Primary Opp. $3,025,773 Resources - - 5.42 3.63 3.66 8.25 0.18 3.04 9.11 7.62 5.08 9.55 3.57 1.59 1.25 5.71 2.37 0.50 9.86 3.49 0.70 7.80 8.37 Vote $ per 15.99 11.04 22.69 Vote % of 55.6% 44.4% 60.5% 28.2% 63.0% 42.1% 57.9% 62.4% 37.5% 57.5% 37.3% 59.9% 40.1% 64.5% 29.0% 70.8% 29.2% 37.0% 48.8% 11.3% 51.2% 64.6% 32.7% 35.6% 64.4% 8,472 4,391 8,704 9,202 16,031 12,814 23,460 10,950 19,337 12,496 17,160 11,958 19,930 18,096 11,744 17,734 11,870 18,825 25,907 10,702 11,350 18,495 19,386 17,174 16,647 Votes 3,074,234 Received na na % 0.3% 0.0% 3.6% 2.2% 0.0% 4.3% 9.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.6% 70.7% 17.8% 27.9% 30.3% 73.5% 64.4% 40.8% 49.2% 40.8% 33.1% 32.2% 57.3% 20.1% ------250 700 8,271 2,160 1,500 1,400 2,500 4,000 61,370 44,589 56,213 83,282 53,528 28,083 140,575 116,840 135,169 109,423 Party Resources Party Resources $5,817,654 Amount Amount ------8,162 34,903 40,434 39,129 26,574 137,375 106,272 Dir/IK Caucus $2,936,287 ------250 700 500 700 700 5,700 5,071 6,700 4,999 5,000 1,500 1,400 7,601 4,000 1,500 11,000 Dir/IK $297,433 Pol Party Pol - - 2,310 2,185 6,135 86,849 46,555 85,858 26,948 52,184 59,716 67,159 13,501 32,492 59,962 71,751 159,584 191,163 181,463 137,832 131,056 169,441 419,731 191,073 139,378 Total $17,560,570 Resources ------64 49 64 64 27 64 64 64 27 86 113 135 813 7,635 60,460 PAC IE PAC $489,017 ------3,200 2,000 3,200 2,160 9,400 47,508 43,889 75,237 55,513 37,848 21,296 71,849 26,583 Indep. Expend. Indep. Party IE $2,583,934 ------7,400 5,783 3,000 3,525 5,372 2,290 32,383 40,205 15,635 17,219 34,500 61,688 28,600 Debt $2,417,047 - - - - 7 0 81 197 235 579 438 106 3,043 4,626 7,886 3,143 5,005 8,170 1,348 3,618 47,189 25,074 20,191 (3,368) (1,217) Ending Balance $1,559,240 - - 2,421 5,331 2,731 6,135 36,234 43,355 87,393 22,419 35,012 33,307 69,910 62,019 31,887 56,303 70,763 106,664 184,791 105,878 122,628 132,810 342,373 114,421 109,677 Total Expend.* $13,727,308 - - Summary of Michigan House Candidates’ Campaign Finances, 2010 Cycle 2010 Cycle Finances, Campaign Summary Candidates’ of Michigan House APPENDIX F. 2,283 2,185 6,135 39,277 43,355 85,809 24,884 52,184 57,492 82,255 67,024 13,501 32,465 59,876 70,938 115,631 187,963 106,113 121,592 131,593 337,975 111,589 112,795 Receipts $14,487,618 Candidate

------5 18 50 889 (29) 6,210 7,845 4,669 4,398 3,270 29,992 $762,853 Begin. Balance R R R R R R R R R R R R D D D D D D D D D D D D NPA ind contributions Grand Totals - all 110 races Totals Grand inor party candidates are not included unless they raised money; thus, percentage of votes doesn’t always add up to 100% add up to always doesn’t of votes percentage money; thus, not included unless they raised inor party are candidates Never filed post-general report filed post-general Never 2.1% of the vote a Libertarian who received was In the 39th District candidate there in the primary no opponent Had or general 50.03% was of the vote his percentage 18 votes; by Brown beat Damrow election still on the general ballot out on 6/29/2010, but was dropped Thompson Randy 14.1% of the vote a Libertarian who received but did have opponent opponent, a Democratic did not have Jim Stamas FOOTNOTES M * Includes in-k 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dianda, Scott Scrudato, John Scrudato, Timmer, Richard Timmer, Lindberg, Steven (I) Steven Lindberg, Huuki, Matt E. Matt Huuki, Sheltrown, Van Sheltrown, A. (I) Wayne Schmidt, Viegelahn, Casey A. Casey Viegelahn, Frank Foster, Nerat, Judy (I) Judy Nerat, John Brock, Gabert, Jodi Estes Rendon, Bruce R. Rendon, Bruce Dean, Greg A. Dean, Greg Pettalia, Peter Pettalia, McBroom, Ed McBroom, Potvin, Phil Potvin, Crandall, Megan Crandall, MacMaster, Greg MacMaster, Scripps, Dan (I) Dan Scripps, Richards, Bill Richards, Franz, Ray A. Franz, Bumstead, Jon Bumstead, Sessoms, Toni Sessoms, Cotter, Kevin Cotter, 99 99 110 104 107 109 110 103 104 106 107 108 109 102 103 105 106 108 102 104 105 101 100 101 100 Dist Candidate Party Dist Candidate data finance of Elections campaign of Bureau MCFN analysis Source:

58 Agema, David (Dist. 74-R) Bauer, Joan (Dist. 68-D) Committees: $20,076; Individuals: $25,011 Committees: $24,500; Individuals: $24,331 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $2,303 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC $5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,550 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,500 Devos, Douglas & Maria 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,000 Levine, Robert & S.C. 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,500 Maas, Steve & Lesa 1,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,050 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 800 United Parcel Service / UPS PAC 1,000 Boulus, Michael & Marian 650 Rental Property Owners Assn of MI PAC 800 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 600 Friends of Grand Valley 785 County Road Assn. of MI / CRAM-RUSH PAC 550 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 750 Friends of Ferris 550 MI Petroleum PAC 750 Bledsoe, Timothy (Dist. 1-D) Ananich, Jim (Dist. 49-D) Committees: $0; Individuals: $34,471 Committees: $42,742; Individuals: $62,085 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Ford, Edsel & Cynthia $1,000 Friends of Jim Ananich CC $10,312 Ledyard, Allen & Mary 1,000 Ananich, Jim 10,000 Redfield, David & Jean 1,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Thirteen Individuals @ $500 500 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 2,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,000 Bolger, Jase (Dist. 63-R) AT&T Michigan PAC 1,500 Committees: $49,680; Individuals: $60,370 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,400 Contributor Amount 5th Cong Dist Dem Comm 1,350 Bolger, Jase $16,000 Ironworkers Local 25 PAC 1,100 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,800 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,100 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 2,350 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,100 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 2,150 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 2,100 Barnett, Vicki (Dist. 37-D) COMM-PAC 2,000

Committees: $47,462; Individuals: $28,475 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,800 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Contributor Amount MI R J Reynolds PAC 1,750 AFSCME PAC $5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,650 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 4,950 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 3,000 Vicki Barnett Mayoral Comm. 2,223 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 2,200 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,850 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,600 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,350 MI Harness Horsemen's Assn. PAC 1,250 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,150 MI Distributors & Vendors Assn. PAC / MDVA PAC 1,150

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 59 Brown, Lisa (Dist. 39-D) Byrum, Barb (Dist. 67-D) Committees: $95,022; Individuals: $47,148 Committees: $134,164; Individuals: $48,539 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Brown, Lisa $15,309 Byrum, Barb $14,789 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 5,000 MI House Democratic Fund 5,322 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 5,000 Planned Parenthood Advocates of MI 5,000 AFSCME PAC 5,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 4,950 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 4,000 MI Democratic State Central Comm 5,000 Michigan List 4,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 Registrars Local 58 IBEW 3,800 Sheet Metal Workers Local 7 PAC 5,000 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 3,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000

Brunner, Charles (Dist. 97-D) Callton, Mike (Dist. 87-R) Committees: $50,063; Individuals: $62,629 Committees: $26,830; Individuals: $95,404 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Brunner, Charles $35,600 Callton, Mike $72,287 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 MI Chiropractic Soc. / Chiro PAC 4,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 Reynolds, Bill 1,850 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,500 AFSCME PAC 3,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 Ironworkers Local 25 PAC 2,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 United Food & Commercial Workers PAC 2,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,520 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 900 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,500 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 750

Bumstead, Jon (Dist. 100-R) Cavanagh, Phil (Dist. 17-D) Committees: $10,925; Individuals: $48,911 Committees: $27,663; Individuals: $19,468 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Bumstead, Jon $28,600 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund $5,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,150 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 4,000 MI Action Comm for Rural Electrification/M ACRE PAC 900 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 Lincoln, Clark & Karen 750 Forry, Ed & Donna 1,000 Eight PACs, ten individuals @ $500 500 HFCC Fed of Teachers PAC 1,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,000 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 Registrars Local 58 IBEW 1,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,000

60 Clemente, Paul (Dist. 14-D) Crawford, Hugh D. (Dist. 38-R) Committees: $7,100; Individuals: $40,495 Committees: $21,446; Individuals: $1,250 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Clemente, Paul $36,295 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $3,256 Friends of Paul Clemente 5,750 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,000 Clemente Jr., Joseph 1,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,100 Allen, Dean 500 ITC Holdings Corp. PAC-MI 1,100 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,050 Bohn, Paul 500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 900 Clemente, Alice 500 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 750 Jackson, Rose 500 MI R J Reynolds PAC 750 Noel, Larry 400 Ford Motor Civic Action Fund 600 Donofrio, Monica 300 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 600

Constan, Bob (Dist. 16-D) Daley, Kevin (Dist. 82-R) Committees: $17,300; Individuals: $3,700 Committees: $13,475; Individuals: $27,959 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC $3,100 Daley, Kevin $3,400 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,750 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,125 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,000 Iceberg, Rick & Connie 1,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,000 Papineau, Terrence & Tina 800 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 800 Dube, Donald & Patricia 750 Ford Motor Civic Action Fund 600 Mersino, Rod & Karen 600 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 600 Miller, John & Dana 550 MI Assn. of Pub Empl Retire Sys PAC / MAPERS 600 Ten PACs @ $500 500 Five PACs, two individuals @ $500 500 Damrow, Kurt E. (Dist. 84-R) Cotter, Kevin (Dist. 99-R) Committees: $2,550; Individuals: $4,085 Committees: $28,925; Individuals: $83,778 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Chamber of Commerce PAC $1,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund $3,500 10th Cong Dist Repub Comm 500

MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,500 Huron County Repub Party 500 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,500 Roth, David 500 Bryon Benchley Family 1,500 Tuscola County Repub Party 500 4th Cong Dist Repub Comm 1,000 Lerash, Pat 350 Meijer PAC 1,000 Derussel, Douglas 270 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 Ruth, Diane 250 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 The Dow Chemical Co Empl PAC-MI / DOWPAC-MI 1,000 Turnaround PAC 1,000 Twelve couples @ $1,000 1,000

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 61 Darany, George T. (Dist. 15-D) Durhal, Jr., Fred (Dist. 6-D) Committees: $70,855; Individuals: $15,318 Committees: $30,500; Individuals: $5,295 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI House Democratic Fund $21,358 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC $4,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 5,000 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 2,500 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,800 HFCC Fed of Teachers PAC 3,750 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 1,500 [Kate] Segal for Michigan 3,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,500 Registrars Local 58 IBEW 2,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,450 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,000 MI Harness Horsemen's Assn. PAC 1,150 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 2,000 [Robert] Ficano PAC 1,000 United Food & Commercial Workers PAC 2,000 County Road Assn. of MI / CRAM-RUSH PAC 1,000 MI Corrections Org. PAC 1,000 Denby, Cindy (Dist. 47-R) Committees: $27,615; Individuals: $12,165 Erwin Oakes, Stacy (Dist. 95-D) Contributor Amount Committees: $16,145; Individuals: Denby, Cindy $7,450 Contributor Amount Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 5,000 Erwin-Oakes, Stacy $8,606 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,200 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,025 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 AFSCME PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,000 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 875 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 333 PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 825 Troopers PAC 1,000 Insurance Institute of MI 800 Woodrow Stanley Leadership PAC 1,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 750 MI Building & Construction Trades Council PAC 800 Four committees, one Individual @ $500 500 Dillon, Brandon (Dist. 75-D) Committees: $262,038; Individuals: $34,307 Farrington, Jeff (Dist. 30-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $34,725; Individuals: $30,663

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. MI House Democratic Fund $166,505 Contributor Amount Brandon Dillon for County Comm 9,683 Farrington, Jeff $12,171 Kent County Dem Party 5,000 House Republican Campaign Committee 11,475 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 1,500 ROYPAC (Roy Schmidt) 5,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 1,250 West Michigan Main Street Fund 5,000 Seven committees, five couples @ $1,000 1,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 4,500 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 4,500

62 Forlini, Anthony G. (Dist. 24-R) Geiss, Douglas A. (Dist. 22-D) Committees: $16,550; Individuals: $61,189 Committees: $44,380; Individuals: $3,425 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Forlini, Anthony & Diane $35,329 AFSCME PAC $4,600 Cte Anthony G. Forlini 6,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 4,000 Sikkelee, Suzanne 1,715 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 3,500 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 1,400 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,450 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,230 Forlini. Anthony & Anita 1,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 2,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 AT&T Michigan PAC 1,800 Parakh, Vijay & Ranjana 1,000 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,600 SIGN PAC 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,350 10th Cong Dist Repub Comm 500 MI R J Reynolds PAC 1,250 Seven PACs & seven indviduals @ $500 500 Genetski, Bob (Dist. 88-R) Foster, Frank (Dist. 107-R) Committees: $18,644; Individuals: $16,364 Committees:$45,570; Individuals: $71,061 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $3,875 MI Farm Bureau PAC $5,000 Troopers PAC 1,750 Republican Victory Committee (Jason Allen) 4,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,350 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 3,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,275 Wayne Schmidt Leadership Fund 3,000 SEMCO Energy PAC 925 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 1,600 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 875 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,500 [Bob] Genetski for Conservative Majority 836 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 1,500 Coghlin Jr., Fitz & Thelma 750 Emmet County Repub Party 1,500 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 750 Meijer PAC 1,500 Granger, Gary & Pamela 525 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,300 Gilbert, Jud (Dist. 81-R) Franz, Ray A. (Dist. 101-R) Contributions: $56,883; Individuals: $8,825 Committees: $37,340; Individuals: $72,962 Contributor Amount

Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $4,970 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Franz, Ray A. $40,536 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 4,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,450 2nd Cong Dist Repub Comm 5,000 MI Funeral Directors Assn. PAC / MFDA PAC 2,350 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,300 Leelanau County Repub Party 3,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,200 MI Farm Bureau PAC 3,000 SEMCO Energy PAC 2,000 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 2,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,900 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 1,300 MI Concrete Paving Assn PAC 1,650 Seven committees, three couples @ $1,000 1,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,500

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 63 Glardon, Ben (Dist. 85-R) Haines, Gail (Dist. 33-R) Committees: $23,325; Individuals: $51,689 Committees: $22,724; Individuals: $79,228 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Glardon, Ben $5,500 Haines, Gail $53,488 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,548 Shiawassee County Repub Party 2,850 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,600 Dana Cluckey Family (5@$500) 2,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,600 Paul Schluckebier Family (5@$500) 2,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,600 Anthony Young Family (4 @ $500) 2,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,050 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 Daniels, Michael & Linda 1,000 4th Cong Dist Repub Comm 1,000 MI Petroleum PAC 1,000 Meijer PAC 1,000 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 Republican Victory Committee (Jason Allen) 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Shea, James P. & Linda 1,000 MI Petroleum Jobbers PAC 1,000 Teaching, Encouraging and Motivating / T E A M (Paul Opsommer) 1,000 Three couples @ $1,000 1,000 Hammel, Richard E. (Dist. 48-D) Goike, Ken (Dist. 33-R) Committees: $59,908; Individuals: $14,290 Committees: $7,230; Individuals: $21,223 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC $5,000 Goike, Ken $6,523 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 4,116 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 4,000 [Bob] Genetski for Conservative Majority 500 MI Emergency Doctors PAC 4,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 3,600 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,800 10th Cong Dist Repub Comm 500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,242 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 500 JP Morgan Chase & Co MI PAC 2,000 Candice Miller for Congress MI 500 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 2,000 MI Assn. of Home Builders / Friends of Housing 500 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,600 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 500 Six individuals @ $500 500 Haugh, Harold L. (Dist. 42-D)

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Committees: $51,245; Individuals: $13,576 Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $4,550 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 3,750 AFSCME PAC 3,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,250 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,100 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 2,000 MI R J Reynolds PAC 1,750 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,650 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 1,500 MI Optometric Assn. PAC 1,250

64 Haveman, Joe (Dist. 90-R) Hooker, Tom (Dist. 77-R) Committees: $20,100; Individuals: $2,750 Committees: $11,625; Individuals: $18,522 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC $1,500 Hooker, Tom $9,189 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,400 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,000 Assoc. General Contractors PAC 1,150 Kennedy, John & Stephanie 1,320 SEMCO Energy PAC 1,025 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,000 Boven, Rich & Rhonda 1,000 United Parcel Service / UPS PAC 1,000 Grand Rapids Chamber / Friends of West Michigan 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 950 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 800 Sikkema, Phillip & Joan 665 MI R J Reynolds PAC 750 Six PACs, one individual @ $500 500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 550 Horn, Kenneth B. (Dist. 94-R) Heise, Kurt (Dist. 20-R) Committees: $35,789; Individuals: $25,515 Committees: $40,095; Individuals: $39,225 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Frankenmuth PAC $5,000 Heise, Kurt $20,000 Dow Corning Corp Legislative Action Team 4,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 3,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,684 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 2,000 AT&T Michigan PAC 2,200 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 1,700 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,800 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,550 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,500 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 Telecommunications Assn. of MI/Tele PAC 1,000 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 1,250 ITC Holdings Corp. PAC-MI 900 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,150 Hovey-Wright, Marcia (Dist. 92-D) Hobbs, Rudy (Dist. 35-D) Committees: $17,850; Individuals: $48,607 Committees: $26,200; Individuals: $43,205 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Hovey-Wright, Marcia & William $9,082

United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC $5,000 Progressive Democratic Women 2,200 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,000 AFSCME PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,600 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 West MI Plumbers, Fitters & Serv. Trades PAC 1,600 Levin for Congress 1,000 EMILY'S List 1,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,000 MI Harness Horsemen's Assn. PAC 1,000 Miller Canfield PAC 1,000 Michigan List 1,000 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,000 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,000 School Administrators PAC 1,000 Kroes, Nick & Susan 775 Allen, Floyd E. 800

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 65 Howze, Lisa L. (Dist. 2-D) Irwin, Jeff (Dist. 53-D) Committees: $16,950; Individuals: $19,739 Committees: $19,045; Individuals: $47,668 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Howze, Lisa L. $7,676 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC $4,950 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 5,000 Irwin, Jeff 2,997 AFSCME PAC 2,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 Detroit Regional Chamber PAC 1,150 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,500 Bergeron, Jeffrey & Stephanie 1,000 Woodrow Stanley Leadership PAC 1,250 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 [Mark] Meadows Majority Fund 1,000 Three PACs, nine individuals @ $500 500 AFSCME PAC 1,000 Delta Dental PAC 1,000 Hughes, Holly (Dist. 91-R) DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 Committees: $110,303; Individuals: $278,271 Heydon, Peter & Henrietta 1,000 Contributor Amount Ranzini, Stephen & Lisa 1,000 Hughes, Holly $225,535 House Republican Campaign Committee 49,955 Jackson, Shanelle (Dist. 9-D) [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 5,000 Committees: $28,100; Individuals: $7,575 2nd Cong Dist Repub Comm 5,000 Contributor Amount Kent County Repub Party 5,000 [Shanelle] Jackson Emerging Leaderhship Fund $3,500 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,500 Friends of G O P 4,050 [Fred] Durhal Leadership Fund 2,500 Muskegon County Repub Party 4,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,500 Detroit Police Officers Assn. PAC 1,000 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 1,750 Great Lakes Education Project (DeVos Family) 1,000 Huizenga, J C 1,000 Huuki, Matt E. (Dist. 110-R) DTE Energy Co. PAC 800 Committees: $25,510; Individuals: $13,757 MI Democrats for Education Reform 800 Contributor Amount Meijer PAC 750 Huuki, Matt E. $5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 750 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 [Bob] Genetski for Conservative Majority 2,750 Jacobsen, Bradford (Dist. 46-R)

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 2,000 Committees: $15,487; Individuals: $63,835 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,500 Contributor Amount MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 Jacobsen, Bradford $51,000 Moyle, Tom & Denise 1,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,000 Niemela, Cal & Donna 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 Sears, Timothy & Mary 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 SF Properties LLC PAC (Schostak Family PAC) 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Turnaround PAC 1,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 750 Auger, Stephen & Jarilyn 730 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 700 Davidson, Timothy & Jean 555

66 Jenkins, Nancy E. (Dist. 57-R) Knollenberg, Marty (Dist. 41-R) Committees: $178,325; Individuals: $25,589 Committees: $34,675; Individuals: $92,590 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount House Republican Campaign Committee $137,500 Knollenberg, Martin $50,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 5,000 Knollenberg for Congress (MI/COM) 5,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 Marty Knollenberg Leadership Fund 5,000 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 2,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 4,000 MI Prosperity Fund 2,500 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 2,500 United Parcel Service / UPS PAC 2,000 Jenkins, Nancy E. 2,010 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,800 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 1,790 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,600 Leadership Under New Direction Fund (Peter Lund) 1,600 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,500 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 1,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 Five couples @ $1,000 1,000

Johnson, Joel (Dist. 97-R) Kowall, Eileen (Dist. 44-R) Committees: $27,065; Individuals: $43,894 Committees: $34,164; Individuals: $65,091 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Johnson, Joel $7,254 Kowall, Eileen $40,533 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,489 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 1,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,200 Clare County Repub Party 1,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,750 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 1,650 Republican Victory Committee (Jason Allen) 1,250 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,500 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,300 4th Cong Dist Repub Comm 1,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 1,300 Gladwin County Repub Party 1,000 MHSA PAC 1,050 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 1,000 Three couples @ $1,000 1,000 Kurtz, Kenneth (Dist. 58-R) Kandrevas, Andrew (Dist. 13-D) Committees: $8,850; Individuals: $13,014

Committees:$40,616; Individuals: $15,230 Contributor Amount 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Contributor Amount Kurtz, Kenneth $10,049 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $3,866 MI Funeral Directors Assn. PAC / MFDA PAC 2,200 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,300 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,200 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,450 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,600 Lounds, James & Debbie 1,000 AT&T Michigan PAC 1,450 MI Farm Bureau PAC 600 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 1,150 Candice Miller for Congress MI 500 Go, Benedict & Yanny 1,000 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 500 MI Assn of Community Bankers PAC 1,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 500 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 1,000 MI Veterinary Med Assn PAC / VET PAC 500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 Pomeroy, Gary 500 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 1,000

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 67 LaFontaine, Andrea (Dist. 32-R) Lindberg, Steven (Dist. 109-D) Committees:$11,337; Individuals: $21,875 Committees: $42,605; Individuals: $8,979 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Lafontaine, Catherine $5,123 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $5,200 Macomb County Repub Party 1,124 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,615 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,550 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 AFSCME PAC 2,500 St Clair County Repub Party 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,000 House Republican Campaign Committee 513 Lindberg, Steven 1,800 Eleven committees, ten individuals @ $500 500 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 1,729 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,500 Lane, Marilyn (Dist. 31-D) MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,300 Committees: $24,900; Individuals: $48,090 MI Farm Bureau PAC 1,200 Contributor Amount Lane, Marilyn $20,000 Lipton, Ellen Cogen (Dist. 27-D) United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Committees: $25,250; Individuals: $10,825 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 3,500 Contributor Amount MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,500 Lipton, Ellen Cogen $5,000 Registrars Local 58 IBEW 2,100 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 2,700 AFL-CIO 2,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,975 MI Laborers Political League 1,150 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,675 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,150 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,150 Seven couples @ $1,000 1,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 1,025 Lachey, Mark 1,000 LeBlanc, Richard (Dist. 18-D) MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 1,000 Committees: $64,689; Individuals: $8,660 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 975 Contributor Amount MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC $3,950 Liss, Lesia (Dist. 28-D) MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,539 Committees: $41,650; Individuals: $13,170 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,339 Contributor Amount

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. LeBlanc. Richard 2,832 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC $4,950 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,550 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 4,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 2,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 2,050 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 2,100 Troopers PAC 2,000 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 2,000 Westland Fire Fighters SSF 2,000 Pharmacy PAC 1,700 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,750 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,500 MI Osteopathic PAC 1,500 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 1,400 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,200 MI Optometric Assn. PAC 1,150

68 Lori, Matt (Dist. 59-R) MacGregor, Peter (Dist. 73-R) Committees: $17,150; Individuals: $3,324 Committees: $21,150; Individuals: $21,452 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $2,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC $2,500 Lori, Matt 1,512 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,500 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. 1,500 MacGregor, Peter 1,069 PAC Turnaround PAC 1,050 SEMCO Energy PAC 1,100 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 Devos, Douglas & Maria 1,000 COMM-PAC 1,000 Grand Rapids Chamber / Friends of West Michigan 1,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,000 Macgregor, Charles & Janet 1,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 750 Rental Property Owners Assn of MI PAC 750 MI Farm Bureau PAC 750 Teaching, Encouraging and Motivating / T E A M 750 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 750 (Paul Opsommer)

Lund, Pete (Dist. 36-R) MacMaster, Greg (Dist. 105-R) Committees: $38,700; Individuals: $27,090 Committees: $13,859; Individuals: $19,694 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Lund, Pete $20,000 MacMaster, Greg $3,540 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 4,250 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,159 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,500 Teaching, Encouraging and Motivating / T E A M 1,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,400 (Paul Opsommer) MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 1,325 Telecommunications Assn. of MI/Tele PAC 750 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 1,250 1st Cong Dist Repub Comm 700 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,200 Eight PACs, ten individuals @ $500 500 Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 1,000 Meijer PAC 1,000 McBroom, Ed (Dist. 108-R) Committees: $75,429; Individuals: $56,350 Lyons, Lisa Posthumus (Dist. 86-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $35,034; Individuals: $36,179 House Republican Campaign Committee $40,434

Contributor Amount McBroom, Ed 14,971 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC $5,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 5,000 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 3,250 Leadership Under New Direction Fund (Peter Lund) 3,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 3,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 2,800 MHSA PAC 1,250 Wisconsin Electric PAC 2,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 [Bob] Genetski for Conservative Majority 2,400 Bowling, William & Gari Lynn 1,000 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 1,500 Christoff, Nathan & Helen 1,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 Frain, Christopher & Jamie 1,000 Meijer PAC 1,000 Van Andel, Stephen A & Cynthia L 1,000

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 69 McCann, Sean (Dist. 60-D) Melton, Tim (Dist. 29-D) Committees: $25,150; Individuals: $39,876 Committees: $28,580; Individuals: $12,591 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount [Robert] Jones Advocating for MI / JAM PAC $5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 3,730 Equality MI Pride PAC 4,500 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,750 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 2,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,250 COMM-PAC 2,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,500 Meijer PAC 1,000 Lambert, Harry 1,000 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 1,000 Leon, Corey 750 Mauro, Bill & Mari 901 Kalamazoo County Dem Party 600 MI Distributors & Vendors Assn. PAC / MDVA PAC 850 Hughes, Debra Chope 550 MI Democrats for Education Reform 650

McMillin, Tom (Dist. 45-R) Moss, Chuck (Dist. 40-R) Committees: $12,800; Individuals: $14,066 Committees: $13,428; Individuals: $23,350 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount McMillin, Thomas $6,568 Moss, Chuck $20,000 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,553 9th Cong Dist Repub Comm 1,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,050 Hollett, David & Karen 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 800 Mardigian, David & Bonnie 1,000 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 550 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,000 Candice Miller for Congress MI 500 Borgiel, Bill & Gail 650 Deloitte & Touche PAC 500 Retired Detroit Police & Fire Assn PAC 650 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 500 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 500 MI Petroleum Jobbers PAC 500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 500 Nine individuals @ $500 500 Muxlow, Paul (Dist. 83-R) Committees: $17,133; Individuals: $120,432 Meadows, Mark S. (Dist. 69-D) Contributor Amount Committees: $54,388; Individuals: $25,995 Muxlow, Paul $99,000

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Contributor Amount Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,300 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 333 PAC $5,000 10th Cong Dist Repub Comm 1,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 4,250 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,200 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,579 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 MHSA PAC 2,500 Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 1,000 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 2,350 Muxlow, Keith & Virginia 1,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 2,000 Sanilac County Repub Party 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,000 St Clair County Repub Party 1,000 MI Emergency Doctors PAC 2,000 Williams, Mark A & Linda 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,550

70 Nathan, David E. (Dist. 11-D) Olson, Rick (Dist. 55-R) Committees: $47,775; Individuals: $6,710 Committees: $21,740; Individuals: $104,796 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount [Jennifer] Granholm Leadership Fund $5,000 Olson, Rick $92,516 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,938 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 Nathan, David E. 2,730 Washtenaw County Repub Party 5,000 [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund 2,500 Monroe County Repub Party 2,250 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,400 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,050 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 AFSCME PAC 2,000 Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,950 Ten individuals @ $500 500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,600 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,500 Olumba, John (Dist. 5-D) Committees: $7,350; Individuals: $11,686 Nesbitt, Aric (Dist. 80-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $25,757; Individuals: $65,118 Olumba, John $9,961 Contributor Amount AFSCME PAC 2,000 Nesbitt, Aric $20,850 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,500 MI Democrats for Education Reform 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 AT&T Michigan PAC 500 Bodtke, Ronald & Phyllis 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 500 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 500 COMM-PAC 1,000 Great Lakes Education Project (DeVos Family) 500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 500 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Olumba, Godson 500 Van Buren County Repub Party 1,000 Bright, Jeffrey & Katherine 850 Opsommer, Paul E. (Dist. 93-R) Committees: $19,238; Individuals: $24,245 O'Brien, Margaret E. (Dist. 61-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $18,475; Individuals: $30,479 Clinton County Repub Party $2,000 Contributor Amount MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 1,600

O'Brien, Margaret E. $9,634 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,100 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 Granger, Todd & Gillian 1,000 COMM-PAC 1,000 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Ostrander, M & G 1,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 1,000 Telecommunications Assn. of MI/Tele PAC 1,000 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 950 Stark, Richard & Mary Ann 1,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 850 Fourteen PACs, ten individuals @ $500 500

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 71 Ouimet, Mark (Dist. 52-R) Poleski, Earl (Dist. 64-R) Committees: $61,805; Individuals: $232,660 Committees: $40,325; Individuals: $101,919 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Ouimet, Mark $82,043 Poleski, Earl $29,565 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 House Republican Campaign Committee 24,780 Washtenaw County Repub Party 5,000 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 5,000 Friends of Mark Ouimet 3,505 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,500 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,700 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 2,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,500 300 Club of Jackson MI 2,400 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 2,400 Jackson County Repub Party 2,050 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,000 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 1,500 Turnaround PAC 2,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,500 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 Outman, Rick (Dist. 70-R) Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 1,000 Committees: $176,461; Individuals: $16,350 Contributor Amount Potvin, Phil (Dist. 102-R) House Republican Campaign Committee $137,118 Committees: $13,400; Individuals: $53,594 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 5,000 Contributor Amount Michigan Republican Party 5,000 Potvin, Phil $34,500 Turnaround PAC 4,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 2,500 Fletcher, Stephen & Charon 1,000 [Joe] Haveman House Fund 2,000 Gordon, Clayton & Grace 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 2,000 Huckle, James & Diane 1,000 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 1,900 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 1,500 Osceola County Repub Party 1,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 Giese, Edgar & Karen 800 Fifteen committees, eight individuals @ $500 500 Pettalia, Peter (Dist. 106-R) Committees: $37,500; Individuals: $44,590 Price, Amanda (Dist. 89-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $19,492; Individuals: $28,846

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. MI Farm Bureau PAC $5,000 Contributor Amount Pettalia, Peter 5,000 Price, Amanda $8,932 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 2,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,000 SEMCO Energy PAC 2,000 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 1,500 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,000 Michigan Jobs Fund (Roger Kahn) 1,500 Conant, Douglas & Leigh 1,000 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 1,100 Dalman, Ronald & Jessie 1,000 Crawford County Repub Party 1,000 Dewitt, Jack & Mary 1,000 Six PACs, five couples @ $1,000 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,000 Jurries, Jim & Ginger 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Mulder, Larry & Karen 1,000 Teaching, Encouraging and Motivating / T E A M (Paul Opsommer) 1,000

72 Pscholka, Al (Dist. 79-R) Rutledge, David (Dist. 54-D) Committees: $18,550; Individuals: $38,895 Committees: $10,635; Individuals: $28,805 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Pscholka, Al $3,200 Rutledge, David & Geraldine $11,091 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,500 County Road Assn. of MI / CRAM-RUSH PAC 2,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 21st Century Club 1,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 AFSCME PAC 1,500 Herman, Joe & Sue 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,000 United Parcel Service / UPS PAC 1,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,000 White, Theodore & Karen 800 Williams, Karl & Kay 753 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 750 MTP PAC 750 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 500 Rendon, Bruce R. (Dist. 103-R) Twelve individuals @ $500 500 Committees: $75.719; Individuals: $30,393 Contributor Amount Santana, Harvey (Dist. 10-D) House Republican Campaign Committee $34,903 Committees: $13,579; Individuals: $27,995 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 5,000 Contributor Amount MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 Santana, Harvey & Sylvia $10,690 Michigan Republican Party 5,000 Declare Michigan 2,000 Rendon, Bruce 3,058 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,500 Common Sense Leadership Fund (John Walsh) 2,400 AFSCME PAC 1,000 MI Assn. of Home Builders / Friends of Housing 2,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 1,500 Corradino, Joseph & Vivian 1,000 Amerisure PAC / AmeriPAC 1,500 MDP Hispanic Latino Caucus PAC 1,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC 1,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,000 P'Pool, Frederick & Melinda 1,000 Rogers, Bill (Dist. 66-R) Sullivan, Stephen & Cynthia 1,000 Committees: $18,596; Individuals: $22,615 Contributor Amount Schmidt, Roy (Dist. 76-D) MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $1,971 Committees: $77,964; Individuals: $43,770

DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,800 Contributor Amount 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,250 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $3,774 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,125 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,800 CSX Corp Good Gov't Fund 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,300 ITC Holdings Corp. PAC-MI 850 Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 2,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 825 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 1,750 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 750 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,700 MI Petroleum PAC 650 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,647 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 625 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 1,550 MI Assn. of Nurse Anesthetists PAC 1,500 Troopers PAC 1,500

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 73 Schmidt, Wayne (Dist. 104-R) Shaughnessy, Deb (Dist. 71-R) Committees: $45,079; Individuals: $40,230 Committees: $33,655; Individuals: $64,775 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Schmidt, Wayne $7,400 Shaughnessy, Deb & Steve $23,344 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,450 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,400 Eaton County Repub Party 1,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,800 Lansing Regional Chamber PAC / CAP PAC 1,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,700 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 Republican Victory Committee (Jason Allen) 1,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,425 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,000 AT&T Michigan PAC 1,400 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 1,100 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,050 MI Petroleum Jobbers PAC 1,000 SIGN PAC 1,050 MI Restaurant Assn. PAC 1,000 Four couples @ $1,000 1,000 Scott, Paul (Dist. 51-R) Committees: $41,600; Individuals: $132,145 Shirkey, Mike (Dist. 65-R) Contributor Amount Committees: $40,950; Individuals: $164,229 Scott, Paul $87,500 Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 5,000 Shirkey, Mike $74,820 Genesee County Repub Party 3,500 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,000 300 Club of Jackson MI 2,900 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 3,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 2,500 School Administrators PAC 2,000 Jackson County Repub Party 2,050 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,950 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,900 Assoc. Builders and Contractors of MI / ABC PAC 1,500 Genesee County Repub Support Comm 1,500 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,250 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,250 AT&T Michigan PAC 1,100 Nineteen couples, seven committees @ $1,000 1,000 Segal, Kate (Dist. 62-D) Committees: $97,929; Individuals: $32,746 Slavens, Dian (Dist. 21-D)

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Contributor Amount Committees: $397,985; Individuals: $50,297 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC $5,000 Contributor Amount MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 4,750 MI House Democratic Fund $288,772 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 4,000 Slavens, Dian 27,133 Kellogg Better Government Committee/MI 3,976 [Kathy] Angerer Leadership Fund 5,400 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 3,764 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 5,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,500 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 5,000 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 333 PAC 3,500 MI Democratic State Central Comm 5,000 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 3,250 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 3,000 Planned Parenthood Advocates of MI 5,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 [Kate] Segal for Michigan 4,900

74 Smiley, Charles (Dist. 50-D) Stamas, Jim (Dist. 98-R) Committees: $9,086; Individuals: $24,997 Committees: $48,674; Individuals: $40,965 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Smiley, Charles $11,720 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $4,900 McArdle, Kenneth & Patricia 1,000 Stamas, Jim 3,600 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,550 Waste Management PAC 800 Dow Corning Corp Legislative Action Team 2,500 Porrett, Gary Sr & Linda 650 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,925 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 550 DTE Energy Co. PAC 1,675 Ten committees, five individuals @ $500 500 The Dow Chemical Co Empl PAC-MI / DOWPAC-MI 1,661 Midland County Republican Party 1,500 Somerville, Pat (Dist. 23-R) Troopers PAC 1,500 Committees: $4,800; Individuals: $28,472 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 1,150 Contributor Amount Somerville, Patrick $13,750 Stanley, Woodrow (Dist. 34-D) 15th Cong Dist Repub Comm 800 Committees: $30,587; Individuals: $23,972 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 500 Contributor Amount [Jim] Stamas Leadership PAC 500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC $4,922 15th Dist Wayne County Repub Comm 500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,500 GOPAC-MI 500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,150 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,600 Six individuals @ $500 500 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 1,540 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,500 Stallworth III, Thomas F. (Dist. 8-D) United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,500 Committees: $4,250; Individuals: $12,627 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,000 Contributor Amount Ford Motor Civic Action Fund 700 Stallworth III, Thomas F. $4,080 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 700 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,250 AFSCME PAC 1,000 Stapleton, Maureen L. (Dist. 4-D) Wells, Inc 655 Committees: $17,750; Individuals: $44,978 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 500 Contributor Amount

Bracy, Kemba 500 Stapleton, Maureen L. $7,583 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. Detroit Fed. of Teachers COPE 500 [Robert] Ficano PAC 4,000 Jackson, Maxie 500 AFSCME PAC 2,000 Logan, George 500 Declare Michigan 2,000 Logan, Steven 500 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,500 Stallworth, Alma 500 EMILY'S List 1,000 LIFT PAC (Alabama) 1,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 1,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,000 Warren, Kevin & Greta 1,000

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 75 Switalski, Jon M. (Dist. 25-D) Townsend, Jim (Dist. 26-D) Committees: $87,507; Individuals: $17,506 Committees: $65,150; Individuals: $75,005 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Levin for Congress $5,000 Townsend, Jim $10,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 5,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 4,950 AFSCME PAC 5,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 4,850 Levin for Congress 5,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 4,450 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 5,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,950 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,900 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 4,950 MI Democratic State Central Comm 3,785 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 4,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,827 Operating Engineers Local 324 PAC 3,000 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 2,750 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2,500

Tinsley Talabi, Alberta (Dist. 3-D) Tyler, Sharon (Dist. 78-R) Committees: $6,700; Individuals: $8,715 Committees: $18,320; Individuals: $53,366 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount AFSCME PAC $2,000 Tyler, Sharon $39,386 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 1,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,450 Detroit Police Officers Assn. PAC 1,000 COMM-PAC 2,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 1,600 Ayer, Rod 500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 500 MI Petroleum Jobbers PAC 1,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 500 Moroun, M J & Nora 1,000 Dubose, Cullen & Freddie 500 Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 1,000 Mayfield, Chauncey 500 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 900 Parker, Bernard 500 SEMCO Energy PAC 800

Tlaib, Rashida (Dist. 12-D) Walsh, John (Dist. 19-R) Committees: $60,600; Individuals: $91,248 Committees: $44,950; Individuals: $33,004 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount

Top Contributors: Winning Michigan House Candidates, 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. [Andy] Coulouris Leadership Fund $5,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC $3,250 [Mark] Meadows Majority Fund 5,000 MI Commercial Real Estate PAC 2,500 [Robert] Ficano PAC 5,000 Walsh, John 2,338 Harajli, Alan & Lina 4,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,125 [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund 2,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 2,000 Assoc. of Accred. Child & Family Agency PAC 2,500 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 1,550 Hamadeh, Nawal 2,000 MI McDonalds Operators PAC 1,125 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 1,650 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 1,125 Seven PACs, two individuals @ $1,000 1,000 Seven PACs, two couples @ $1,000 1,000

76 Womack, Jimmy (Dist. 7-D) Committees: $37,158; Individuals: $10,400 Contributor Amount MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC $3,800 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,200 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 3,050 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,700 [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund 2,500 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 2,008 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 1,850 MI Emergency Doctors PAC 1,550 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 1,500 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 1,450

Yonker, Ken (Dist. 72-R) Committees: $14,250; Individuals: $17,544 Contributor Amount Yonker, Ken $1,794 Hibma, Dan & Terri Lynn Land 1,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Nemmers, David & Susan 1,000 Koll, Chuck & Lori 700 Friends of Kent County Schools 550 Nine PACs, five individuals @ $500 500

Zorn, Dale W. (Dist. 56-R) Committees: $14,579; Individuals: $26,501 Contributor Amount Zorn, Dale W. $10,001 MI Farm Bureau PAC 5,000

Monroe County Repub Party 2,250 2010 Cycle Candidates, Michigan House Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX G. [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 1,000 Homrich, Scott & Norma 1,000 Lay, Brad & Lisa 1,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 1,000 Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 1,000 15th Cong Dist Repub Comm 800 Brant, Mark & Karen 550

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 77 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Eileen Weiser Richard Zeile Committees: $2,000; Individuals: $48,150 Committees: $1,000; Individuals: $60 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount DeVos, Elizabeth and Richard, Jr $6,800 14th Congressional District Republican Committee $600 Kojaian, C. Michael and Elizabeth 6,800 Dearborn/ Heights Republican Club 200 Weiser, Eileen 4,500 Taylor Republican Club 200 Canter, David 3,400 Nelson, Randy M. 3,400 Nicholson, James B. 3,400 Sembler, Melvin 3,400 Danhof, William and Nancy 2,000 DeVos, Richard and Helen 2,000 Hamp, Stephen and Sheila 2,000 Miller Canfield PAC 2,000

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGENTS

Andrea Newman Andrew Richner Committees: $3,200; Individuals: $162,777 Committees: $3,365; Individuals: $82,596 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Newman, Andrea $13,500 Richner, Andrew $15,000 DeVos, Elisabeth & Richard, Jr 6,800 Hantz, John 3,400 Harris, Ira & J 6,800 Liggett, Jr, Robert 3,400 Harris, Johnathan & Jennifer 6,800 Nicholson, James 3,400 Nicholson, Ann & James 6,800 Popadich, Jacki 3,400 Top Contributors: Winning Candidates for Education Boards, 2010 Cycle Boards, Education for Candidates Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX H. Payne, Jillane & William 6,800 Rakolta, Jr, John 3,400 Steenland, Carol & Douglas 6,800 Hantz, Josephine 1,600 Rachesky, Jill & Mark 3,600 Hantz, Kimberly 1,600 Martin, William & Sally 3,580 Denner, Robert 1,250 14 individuals @ 3,400 each 3,400 Vermet, Edward 1,150

78 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES

Brian Breslin Mitch Lyons Committees: $2,500; Individuals: $20,475 Committees: $3,085; Individuals: $44,046 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Breslin, Brian $7,000 Secchia, Peter $3,400 Huizenga, J.C. 3,400 Lambert, Jeffrey 1,500 Associated Builders & Contractors PAC 1,000 Bowen, Daniel 1,300 Murray, Mark 1,000 Michigan Republican Party 1,035 Asley, Bruce 500 Associated Builders & Contractors PAC 1,000 Hoisington, Thomas 500 Eardley, Peter 1,000 Jandernoa, Michael 500 Sobkowiak, Theresa 1,000 MI Greenstone PAC 500 Yob, Charles 912 MITA PAC 500 Mehney, David 800 Pirich, John 500 Palmisano, Tim 800

WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY GOVERNORS

Diane Dunaskiss Danialle Karmanos Committees: $425; Individuals: $5,705 Individual: $22,193 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Busuito, Michael & Diana $500 Karmanos, Danialle $22,193 Strong, Gary 400 Czajkowski, Douglas & Pamela 250 Frank, Robert 250 Ghafari, Yousif 250 Hardy, Elizabeth 250 2010 Cycle Boards, Education for Candidates Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX H. Lee, Kathy & Kenneth 250 Mullins, Larry R 250 Nine, Paul & Sue 250 WMI PAC of Michigan 250

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 79 Committees: $5,490,871; Individuals: $3,728,677 Committees: $4,957,360; Individuals: $333,405 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount RGA MI 2010 PAC $5,260,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC $675,000 DeVos, Richard, Sr. (FL) 910,000 MI House Democratic Fund 523,000 Lynas, Robert 864,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 480,650 Weiser, Ronald 386,607 Senate Democratic Fund 323,000 Singer, Paul (NY) 280,000 Glenn Anderson for State Senate 298,150 Kennedy, John III 177,000 Stryker, Jon 250,500 Jandernoa, Michael 172,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 250,000 Schostak, Robert 90,750 Democratic Legislative Campaign Cmte. 247,000 Jenkins, Phil 80,000 Friends of Jeff Mayes - Senate 127,000 Fischer, David 45,000 15th Congressional District Democrats 113,155 Huizenga, J.C. 45,000 Supporters of Gary McDowell 106,000 Kohler, Terry (WI) 45,000 Virg Bernero for Michigan 97,263 Taubman, Robert 40,000 Feinds of Aaron Bailey 70,120 Young, William 35,000 Friends of Lisa Brown 64,750 Becker, Bruce 30,000 Debasish Mridha for Senate 63,000 Dauch, Richard 30,000 Paul Gieleghem for State Senate 61,300 Denomme, Thomas 25,000 CTE Kate Ebli 56,834 Eileen Weiser for State Board of Educ. 25,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 56,500 Frey, David 25,000 Oakland County Democratic Party 52,400

Granger, Gary 25,000 2010 Cycle Party, Michigan Democratic Contributors: Top Friends of Kate Segal 48,367 Jansma, Sydney, Jr. 25,000 Jennifer Haase for State Rep 48,000 Jung, Jerrold 25,000 Friends of Jon Switalski 45,122 Letica Saad, Mara 25,000 13th Congressional District Democrats 45,000 Orlans, Linda 25,000 Paul Brown for U-M Regent 41,500 Pasky, Cyntrhia 25,000 [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund 37,800 Top Contributors: Michigan Republican Party, 2010 Cycle Michigan Republican Party, Contributors: Top APPENDIX I. Andrea Fischer Newman for U-M 20,000 Secretary of State Project - MI 36,000 Regent Macomb County Democratic Executive Cmte. 33,695 Becker, Charles 20,000 Citizens for Simpson for State Rep 33,000 Byker, Gaylen 20,000 Friends to Elect Lupe Ramos- Montign 31,500 Haworth, Richard 20,000 Dave Bing Leadership Committee 31,100 Spencer, Shawn 20,000 Jocelyn Benson for Secretary of State 29,372 Teamsters 247 PAC 27,799 Ingah County Democratic Cmte. 26,932 MI Laborers Political League 25,300 Robert B. Jones for Senate 25,100 Friends of Mary Valentine 23,200 JDC Genesee Fund (John Cherry) 22,200 Hunting, John 21,000 Friends of Ken Lampar 20,430 CTE Mike Smith 20,150 Robert A. Ficano Cmte. 20,050 CTE Kathy Angerer 20,000 David Leyton for Attorney General 19,556 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data 80 Committees: $1,305,267; Individuals: $516,438 John Proos for State Senate 18,000 Committee Amount AT&T Michigan PAC 17,900 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC $40,000 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 15,700 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 40,000 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 15,000 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 40,000 MI Licensed Beverage Assn. PAC 13,450 DeVos Richard, Jr. & Elisabeth 40,000 Brooke PAC (Jackson Natl. Life) 12,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 40,000 Jung, Jerry 12,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 40,000 Dykema Gossett State PAC 10,500 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 40,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 10,200 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 36,000 Bruce Caswell for Senate 10,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 32,250 Caswell, Bruce 10,000 Automobile Club of MI PAC / ACPAC 32,000 Eisenberg, Stephen 10,000 Huizenga, J.C. 30,000 Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 10,000 Jandernoa, Michael 30,000 Friends of Roger Kahn for Senate 10,000 MI Restaurant Assn. PAC 29,000 Goeff Hansen for Senate 10,000 Leuliette, Tim & Cindy 26,000 Knights of the Round Table Leadership PAC (Mike Bishop) 10,000 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 26,000 Kojaian, C. Michael 10,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund 25,250 Moroun, Matthew 10,000 Randy Richardville for Senate 25,000 Pfizer MI PAC 10,000 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 24,000 Spiro, Tim 10,000 Health Care Assn. of MI / HCAM-PAC 22,500 Tonya Schuitmaker for Senate 10,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 22,000 United Health Group PAC 10,000 MI Assn. of Insurance Agents / Agent PAC 21,000 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 21,000 Nicholson, James 21,000 Meijer PAC 20,250 Farhat, Dan 20,020 Boji, Ron 20,000 Citizens Supporting Tory Rocca 20,000 Citizens Supporting Nofs 20,000 David Hildenbrand for State Senate 20,000 Dickinson Wright PLLC (partners and associates) 20,000 Fischer, David 20,000 GOPAC-MI 20,000 Top Contributors: Senate Republican Campaign Committee, 2010 Cycle Committee, Republican Campaign Senate Contributors: Top APPENDIX J (i). Karmanos, Peter 20,000 Kennedy, John III 20,000 Meekhof for Senate 20,000 MI Republican Party 20,000 Moroun, M.J. 20,000 Rick Jones for State Senate 20,000 Trott, David 20,000 Van Andel, David 20,000 Young, William 20,000

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 81 Committees: $860,871; Individuals:$186,730 Committees: $952,381; Individuals: $338,847 Committee Amount Committee Amount MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC $40,000 MI Republican Party $40,000 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 40,000 Nicholson, James 40,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 40,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 40,000 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / 39,800 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 35,000 IBEW COPE DTE Energy Co. PAC 30,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 38,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 25,150 Upper Peninsula Voice (Mike Prusi) 35,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 24,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 30,000 MI Restaurant Assn. PAC 23,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 30,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 22,000 Whitmer Leadership Fund 25,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 2 21,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 23,000 AT&T Michigan PAC 20,500 CTE David LaGrand 20,000 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 20,000 Friends of Aaron Bailey 20,000 DeVos, Richard, Jr. 20,000 Friends of Jeff Mayes - Senate 20,000 Jandernoa, Michael 20,000 Friends of Mary Valentine 20,000 Kennedy, John III 20,000 [Robert] Jones Advocating for MI PAC 20,000 Moroun, Matthew 20,000 (JAM PAC) Young, William 20,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 20,000 Automobile Club of MI PAC / ACPAC 18,500 Stryker, Jon L. 20,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 17,000 SEIU Local 517M PAC 19,000 MI Assn. of Insurance Agents / Agent PAC 16,750 Friends of Liz Brater 18,300 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund 16,000 MI Laborers Political League 15,000 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 16,000 CTE Samuel Buzz Thomas 13,000 Byker, Gaylen 15,000 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 11,000 Huizenga, J.C. 15,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 10,750 Trott, David 15,000 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 10,500

Top Contributors: Senate Democratic Fund, 2010 Cycle Fund, Democratic Senate Contributors: Top APPENDIX J (ii). Joe Haveman for State Rep 14,000 AFSCME PAC 10,000 Leadership Under New Direction (Pete Lund) 13,500 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 10,000 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 13,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 10,000 MI Insurance Coalition PAC / MICPAC 13,000 MI Equality PAC 10,000 COMM PAC 12,500 Meijer PAC 10,000 Meijer PAC 12,500 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 10,000 Brooke PAC (Jackson Natl. Life) 12,250

MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground 10,000 2010 Cycle Committee, Republican Campaign House Contributors: Top APPENDIX J (iii). MI Manufactured Housing RV & Camp- 12,000 Assn. PAC ground Assn. PAC Miller Canfield PAC 10,000 Forward Michigan (Kevin Elsenheimer) 11,500 Citizens for John Walsh 11,450 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 11,000 MI Petroleum PAC 11,000

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 10,000 Kent County Republican Cmte. 10,000 Moroun, M.J. 10,000 Van Andel, David 10,000

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

82 Committees: $2,377,000; Individuals: $436,624 Stryker, Jon L. 20,000 Committee Amount Switalski Victory Fund 20,000 Sam Bernstein Law Firm LLC 20,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 40,000 United Food & Commercial Workers PAC 20,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 40,000 Covert, Paul 19,866 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 40,000 Lipton Leadership Fund 19,000 CTE Kathy Angerer 40,000 [Mark] Meadows Majority Fund 19,000 [Andy] Coulouris Leadership Fund 40,000 Health Care Assn. of MI / HCAM-PAC 18,000 [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund 40,000 COMM PAC 17,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 40,000 Retired Troopers PAC 17,500 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 40,000 Troopers PAC 17,500 Intl. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers / IBEW COPE 40,000 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 17,000 MI Assn for Justice / Justice PAC 40,000 LeBlanc Leadership Fund 16,500 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 40,000 Joan Bauer for State Rep 16,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 40,000 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 16,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 40,000 Pam Byrnes Leadership Circle 16,000 Angerer Leadership Fund 35,000 [Tim] Melton for Michigan 15,500 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 35,000 Woodrow Stanley Leadership PAC 15,100 AT&T Michigan PAC 30,000 MI Dental Assn. / Dent PAC 15,000 CTE Kate Ebli 30,000 Friends of Rashida Tlaib 15,000 Friends of Kate Segal 30,000 Friends to Elect Bert Johnson 15,000 Friends of Richard Hammel 30,000 MI Laborers Political League 15,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund 30,000 Teamsters 247 PAC 15,000 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 30,000 Miller Canfield PAC 14,500 MI Democratic Party 25,750 CTE Vicki Barnett 14,000 Barb Byrum for State Rep 25,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 13,500 Friends of Jon Switalski 25,000 CTE Lesia Liss 13,500 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 22,500 Mendelson, Stephen 13,200 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 20,500 MAC PAC 13,000 Andy Dillon for State Rep 20,000 Mark Meadows for State Rep 13,000 2010 Cycle Fund, Democratic Michigan House Contributors: Top Brunner for State Rep 20,000 Byrum Majority Fund 12,500 CTE Dan Scripps 20,000 Comerica Inc. PAC 12,500 CTE Mike Smith 20,000 Fifth Third Bancorp PAC 12,500 Democratic Legislative Campaign Cmte. 20,000 Friends of Roy Schmidt 12,500 Franklin, Todd 20,000 Dorfman, Michael S. 12,100 Friends of Lisa Brown 20,000 JAM PAC 12,000 Friends of Andy Coulouris 20,000 CTE Marie Donigan 11,000 Friends of Ben Gillette 20,000 CTE Richard LeBlanc 11,000 APPENDIX J (iv). Friends of Brandon Dillon 20,000 CTE Terry Brown 11,000 Friends of Deb Kennedy 20,000 Friends of Jim Ananich 11,000 Friends of Dian Slavens 20,000 West MI Plumbers & Fitters Local 174 PAC 10,500 Friends of Ellen Cogen Lipton 20,000 Brooke PAC (Jackson Natl. Life) 10,000 Friends of Jim Townsend 20,000 Byrum, Diane 10,000 Friends of Ken Lampar 20,000 CTE Timothy Melton 10,000 Jennifer Haase for State Rep 20,000 Dave Bing Leadership Committee 10,000 Levin for Congress 20,000 [Robert] Ficano PAC 10,000 Meijer PAC 20,000 Friends of Van Sheltrown 10,000 MI Manufactured Housing RV & Campground Assn. PAC 20,000 Jung, Jerrold 10,000 Mike Huckleberry for State Rep 20,000 Marc Corriveau for State Rep 10,000 Mindell, Bernard 20,000 MDAN Federal PAC 10,000 ROYPAC (Roy Schmidt) 20,000 MI Equality PAC 10,000 Sarah Roberts for State Rep 20,000 MI State Firefighters Union PAC 10,000 [Kate] Segal For Michigan 20,000 SEIU Local 79 PAC 20,000 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 83 [Robert] Ficano PAC [Andy] Dillon Leadership Fund Committees: $34,500; Individuals: $402,922 Committees: $217,447; Individuals: $53,425 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Chang, Chaun $50,000 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC $20,000 Cole, Robin 18,250 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 10,600 Ayad, Nabih 12,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 10,000 Boji, Ron 10,053 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 10,000 Hamadeh, Nawal 10,000 CMS Energy Employees for Better Government 8,000 Markovitz, Alan 6,800 DTE Energy Co. PAC 8,000 Sanders, Roberta 6,800 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 8,000 Vigliotti, R. Thomas 6,800 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 8,000 Moroun, M.J. 6,600 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 8,000 Shisha, Philip & Janeit 6,500 Jewish Agency PAC / JAPAC 6,000 MI Assn. of Nurse Anesthetists / MANA PAC 6,000 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund Committees: $241,056; Individuals: $82,400 Anthony Marrocco Victory PAC Contributor Amount Committees: $14,955; Individuals: $216,800 Mills, Ted $59,500 Contributor Amount Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 22,000 Acciavatti, Rinaldo $6,500 Conservative Leadership Fund 16,000 Mancini, Edward 6,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 15,100 Ruggeri, Philip 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 13,500 Subbarayan, Morgan & Murugappan 5,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 13,500 Webber, Wayne 5,000 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 10,967 Tetra Tech SSF 4,500 DTE Energy Co. PAC 10,500 Ridgeway, Karen 3,940 Ackerman, Alan 10,000 14 Iindividuals @ $3,500 each 3,500 Meijer PAC 10,000 [Richard] Hammel Leadership Fund Commander's Majority Fund (Bruce Patterson) Committees: $177,751; Individuals: $40,600 Committees: $27,611; Individuals: $244,475 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Business Leaders for Michigan PAC $12,500 Nicholson, James $103,400 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 10,001

Top Contributors: Largest Officeholders’ Leadership PACs, 2010 Cycle 2010 PACs, Leadership Officeholders’ Largest Contributors: APPENDIX K. Top Sakwa, Gary 57,000 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 10,000 Atsalakis, Tony 15,000 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 10,000 Kaufman, Alan 15,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 7,500 Cotton, Sean 10,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 6,500 Van Eslander, Art 10,000 Cotton, David B. 6,000 Boji, Elita 7,500 Meijer 6,000 Boji, Ron 7,500 MI Restaurant Assn. PAC 6,000 Phillips, William 7,000 Assn. Accred. Child & Family Agencies PAC 5,500 Ross, Sydney 5,000

84 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund [Mike] Bouchard Victory Fund Committees: $177,706; Individuals: $25,807 Committees: $15,000; Individuals: $167,300 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC $14,750 Letica-Saad, Mara $50,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 13,767 Nicholson, Ray 50,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 10,000 Invest in Michigan PAC 17,000 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 Capitol Affairs PAC 11,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 7,800 Chang, Peter 10,000 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 7,500 Moroun, M.J. 8,000 Huizenga, J.C. 6,000 Fischer, David T. 5,000 Adanin, Gregory 5,000 Jackson, Stephen 5,000 MI Soc of Anesthesiologists PAC 5,000 Kersten, John 5,000 Cotton, David 5,000 Moroun, Matthew 5,000 MI Osteopathic PAC 5,000 Warner Norcross & Judd PAC 5,000 Knights of the Round Table KORT PAC (Mike Bishop) Committees: $18,500; Individuals: $160,000 [Mark] Jansen Legacy Fund Contributor Amount Committees: $106,629; Individuals: $95,275 Mills, Ted $110,000 Contributor Amount Moroun, M.J. & Nora 25,000 Van Andel, David $50,000 Moroun, Matthew & Lindsay 25,000 Lynas, Robert 25,000 Conservative Leadership Fund 16,000 Byker, Gaylen 10,000 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 2,500 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 Saginaw PAC (Roger Kahn) 10,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 7,500 Committees: $84,312; Individuals: $91,525 Meijer PAC 7,000 Contributor Amount MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 5,250 Cotton, Jon B. $10,000 Friends of Spectrum Health 4,000 Cotton, Michael D. 10,000 Warner Norcross & Judd PAC 3,900 Cotton, Sean P. 10,000 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 [Jennifer] Granholm Leadership Fund Moroun, M.J. 10,000 Committees: $86,676; Individuals: $105,565 Health Care Assn. of MI / HCAM-PAC 7,500

Contributor Amount Jewish Agency PAC / JAPAC 7,500 Cycle 2010 PACs, Leadership Officeholders’ Largest Contributors: APPENDIX K. Top DTE Energy Co. PAC $20,000 Assn. Accred. Child & Family Agencies PAC 6,000 Fortier, Sandy 10,000 Fabiano, James C. II 5,000 Timmons, Anna 10,000 Wollack, Robert E. 5,000 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 10,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 7,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 5,000 Delta Dental PAC 5,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 5,000 Ford Motor Company Civic Action Fund 4,500 Remski, Stephen 2,600

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 85 [Jase] Bolger Restore Michigan Fund JDC Genesee Fund (John Cherry) Committees: $123,301; Individuals: $29,685 Committees: $107,075; Individuals: $13,846 Contributor Amount Contributor Amount Business Leaders for Michigan PAC $12,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC $10,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 10,001 United Auto Workers / UAW MI Voluntary PAC 7,650 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 10,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 6,500 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 10,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 6,000 COMM-PAC 9,000 Gilda Jacobs for Senate 5,000 Kelley, David 8,000 Jeff Wright 2000 5,000 Meijer PAC 6,000 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 5,000 Moroun, Matthew 5,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 5,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 4,500 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 5,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,900 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 5,000 MI Infrastructure & Transportaion PAC / MITA PAC 5,000 Fund for a Republican Majority / FARM (Mike Nofs) Miller Canfield PAC 5,000 Committees: $79,900; Individuals: $72,330 Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 333 PAC 5,000 Contributor Amount Cuthbertson, Jeffrey $50,000 ROYPAC (Roy Schmidt) Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 10,000 Committees: $47,454; Individuals: $70,975 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 7,100 Contributor Amount MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 6,000 Millman, Steve $23,000 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 5,000 Bowen, Daniel J. 6,000 Meijer PAC 5,000 Meijer PAC 6,000 Moroun, M.J. 5,000 Business Leaders for Michigan PAC 5,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 5,000 Lykins, Jerry & Elizabeth 4,000 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,700 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 3,900 Troopers PAC 3,550 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,700 Comcast Corp. PAC / COMPAC 3,500 Grand Rapids Firefighters Union PAC 3,400 Pestka, Steve 3,200 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) Brann, John D. 3,100 Committees: $94,000; Individuals: $53,500 Contributor Amount The 5200 Club (Mike Cox)

Top Contributors: Largest Officeholders’ Leadership PACs, 2010 Cycle 2010 PACs, Leadership Officeholders’ Largest Contributors: APPENDIX K. Top Mills, Ted $50,000 Committees: $61,100; Individuals: $72,750 [Randy] Richardville Leadership Fund 47,000 Contributor Amount MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 5,000 Mike Cox for Governor $28,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 5,000 Azzar, J.D. 20,000 MI Credit Union League Action Fund 5,000 Boji, Ron 18,000 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 4,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 13,500 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 4,000 Moroun, M.J. 10,000 Jandernoa, Michael 3,000 SF Properties LLC PAC (Schostak Family PAC) 6,600 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 2,500 Commander's Majority Fund (Bruce Patterson) 6,000 DTE Energy Co. PAC 2,500 Ackerman, Alan 5,000 Health Alliance Plan PAC 2,500 Adell, Kevin 3,400 MI Assn. of CPAs / MACPA PAC 2,500 Fischer, David 3,200

86 [Kate] Segal For Michigan Committees: $75,197; Individuals: $38,461 Contributor Amount Cotton, David B. & Sherry $10,000 MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers Assn. PAC 6,800 MI Assn. of Health Plans PAC / MAHP PAC 5,147 MI Regional Council of Carpenters PAC 5,000 COMM-PAC 3,700 Auto Dealers of Michigan PAC 3,500 Kellogg Better Government Committee MI 3,500 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 3,500 MI Education Assn. / MEA PAC 3,500 Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MI / BCBSM PAC 3,000

[John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund Committees: $30,350; Individuals: $74,520 Contributor Amount Shea, James $17,000 Levy, Edward, Jr. 10,000 Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 10,000 Adderley, Terrence 5,000 Bell, John 5,000 Haney, Joel 5,000 Moroun, M.J. 5,000 Nicholson, James 5,000 Sakwa, Becky 5,000 Spiro, Timothy 5,000

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Top Contributors: Largest Officeholders’ Leadership PACs, 2010 Cycle 2010 PACs, Leadership Officeholders’ Largest Contributors: APPENDIX K. Top

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 87 Robert P. Young, Jr. Committees: $370,654; Individuals:$472,620 Contributor Amount MI Republican State Committee $61,270 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 34,000 MI Assn. of Realtors / REALTORS PAC 34,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 33,700 Dickinson Wright PLLC 23,424 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 20,504 MI Bankers Assn. PAC / MI BANK PAC 20,000 Automobile Club of MI PAC / ACPAC 16,200 Frankenmuth PAC 15,881 Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton PLC 14,750 Miller Canfield 14,250 Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

Mary Beth Kelly Committees: $218,450; Individuals: $199,812 Contributor Amount MI Republican State Committee $61,606 MI Health & Hospital Assn. / Health PAC 34,000 Dickinson Wright PLLC 18,041 Automobile Club of MI PAC / ACPAC 15,000 MI State Medical Society / MI Doctors PAC 15,000 Frankenmuth PAC 10,000 MI Chamber of Commerce PAC 10,000 MI Farm Bureau PAC 10,000 Top Contributors: Winning Supreme Court Candidates, 2010 Cycle Court Candidates, Supreme Winning Contributors: Top APPENDIX L. Miller Canfield 8,850 Seven couples @ $6,800 each 6,800 Italicized law firms indicate a sum of contributions from partners, associates and PAC Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

88 Douglas Shapiro Committees: $350; Individuals: $19,304 Contributor Amount Zirinsky, Bill $1,500 Shapiro, Barbara 1,000 Nacht, David 1,000 Muth, Andrew 500 Bredell, John 500 Bernstein, Mark 500 Tucker, Norman 500 Taylor, William 500 Shemke, Daniel 300 Goethel, Stephen 300 Garan Lucow Miller PAC 300

Cynthia Stephens Committees: $100; Individuals: $3,100 Contributor Amount Evelyn, Gerald $500 Mateo, Juan 500 Pope, Harold 300 Stephens, Cynthia, candidate 300 Innis, Charles 250 Melton, David 250 Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss PAC 200 Upshaw, Randall 200 Seven individuals @ $100 100

William Whitbeck Committees: $14,848; Individuals: $97,686 Contributor Amount Whitbeck, William $27,294 Top Contributors: Court of Appeals Judges Who Raised Money, 2010 Cycle Raised Who Money, Court Judges of Appeals Contributors: Top APPENDIX M. Jacobs, John P. 3,400 Foster Swift PAC 3,170 Miller Canfield PAC 2,532 Haworth, Richard & Ethelyn 2,000 Dykema Gossett State PAC 1,928 Morganroth, Mayer 1,500 Plunkett & Cooney PAC 1,500 Doerschler, Erwin H. 1,301

Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 89 # of Prim. Tot Receipts Total $s District Candidate Status Total Receipts Debt Votes % of Vote Losers Prim. Losers in Race Braxton, Margie R. I 35,075 - 159,973 4.9% n/a n/a Callahan, James A. I - 152,691 4.6% n/a n/a Cholack, Eric William I $128,376 $2,500 137,940 4.2% n/a n/a Chylinski, James R. I 50,160 - 148,619 4.5% n/a n/a Drain, Gershwin Allen I 37,421 - 142,825 4.3% n/a n/a Evans, Wanda C 4,780 - 128,323 3.9% n/a n/a Fresard, Patricia Susan I 46,173 - 159,212 4.8% n/a n/a Groner, David Alan I 88,500 - 148,037 4.5% n/a n/a Hathaway, Cynthia Gray I $21,050 - 172,909 5.3% n/a n/a Hathaway, Michael I - 149,291 4.5% n/a n/a 3 Hughes, Muriel Diane I 37,859 - 147,967 4.5% n/a n/a 19 seats, six-year terms Kenny, Timothy M. I 65,361 5,900 141,096 4.3% n/a n/a Macdonald, Kathleen I - 139,003 4.2% n/a n/a Manning, Sheila Gibson I 24,032 - 164,619 5.0% n/a n/a Morrow, Bruce U. I 32,896 - 142,290 4.3% n/a n/a Murphy, John A. I - 146,221 4.4% n/a n/a Popke, Lita Helene I 36,704 796 130,658 4.0% n/a n/a Slavens, Mark I 57,396 10,000 147,753 4.5% n/a n/a Stempien, Jeanne I 38,677 - 149,627 4.5% n/a n/a Sullivan, Brian R. I 56,874 4,093 156,143 4.7% n/a n/a Total $761,334 $23,288 2,965,197 n/a n/a $761,334 Hubbard, Susan L. O $26,424 - 173,351 53.2% 3 Sullivan, John J. O 20,128 - 152,305 46.8% 1 seat, six-year term Total $46,552 325,656 1 $988 $47,540 Borchard, James O $79,710 $23,175 31,276 55.7% 10 Howell, Jim O 92,777 77,027 24,910 44.3% 1 seat, six-year term Total $172,487 $100,202 56,186 1 $53,178 $225,665 Servitto, Michael E. O $137,356 $46,000 84,184 40.8% 16 Viviano, Kathy O 257,989 20,000 121,915 59.2% 1 seat, six-year term Total $395,345 $66,000 206,099 n/a n/a $395,345 Gill, Harry O $96,259 $68,909 20,106 63.9% 18 Nichols, Darrin O 15,900 - 11,351 36.1% 1 seat, six-year term Total $112,159 $68,909 31,457 n/a n/a $112,159 Engle, Kent D. O $51,603 $29,846 40,988 59.9% 20 Rhem, David O 65,350 22,565 27,459 40.1% 1 seat, six-year term

Contested Circuit Court Campaigns’ Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle Summaries, Finance Court Campaigns’ Circuit APPENDIX N. Contested Total $116,954 $52,411 68,447 2 $1,710 $118,664 Canady, Clinton O $90,558 $1,198 40,503 56.3% 30 O'Berry, Billie Jo O 23,771 18,904 31,451 43.7% 1 seat, six-year term Total $114,329 $20,102 71,954 2 $78,015 $192,344 Armstrong, Mona S. O $94,600 $35,966 22,025 48.6% 31 Lane, Cynthia O 133,133 - 23,323 51.4% 1 seat, six-year term Total $227,733 $35,966 45,348 1 $96,631 $324,365 Bakker, Margaret O $48,751 $44,879 17,801 59.8% 48 Klein, Paul W. O 24,258 1,249 11,963 40.2% 1 seat, six-year term Total $73,009 $46,128 29,764 n/a n/a $73,009 Total $2,019,902 $413,006 3,800,108 7 $230,522 $2,250,425

Winners in bold type Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

90 # of Prim. Tot Receipts Total $s District Candidate Status Total Receipts Debt Votes % of Vote Losers Prim. Losers in Race Schaedler, Laura J. O $64,640 $13,188 14,514 54.2% 2A Glaser, John O 22,639 - 12,259 45.8% One seat, six-year term Total $87,279 $13,188 26,773 5 $68,933 $156,211

Hesson, Jennifer Coleman C $105,347 - 13,963 54.7% 33 Nykiel, Edward J. I 84,552 59,024 11,568 45.3% One seat, six-year term Total $189,899 $59,024 25,531 2 $37,861 $227,760

Adams, Lydia Nance I $17,737 $5,008 67,696 8.0% Bledsoe Ford, Deborah G. I 16,993 - 87,899 10.4% Bright, Izetta F. I 22,479 - 59,215 7.0% Bully-Cummings, Ella C 78,648 - 57,557 6.8% Carter, Ruth C. I 37,313 21 68,266 8.0% Hansen, Katherine L. I 38,789 6,195 57,967 6.8% Humphries, Paula G. I 21,570 - 60,694 7.2% 36 Jefferson, Thomasine C 5,652 - 27,053 3.2% Ten seats, six-year term Lloyd, Leonia J. I 33,532 22,057 71,676 8.4% Martin-Clark, Miriam I 53,299 16,000 64,989 7.7% McConico, Bill 1 I 31,550 10,750 35,159 4.1% Millender, B. Pennie I 45,670 8,000 62,074 7.3% Miller, Cylenthia LaToye I 63,358 5,448 67,952 8.0% Mitchell, Rohn H. 2 C - 23,559 2.8% Readous, Wendy M. 2 C - 36,517 4.3% Total $466,590 $73,479 848,273 n/a n/a $466,590

McPhee, John S. C $18,707 - 4,151 29.5% 39 Steenland, Catherine B. I 48,547 - 9,928 70.5% One seat, six-year term Total $67,254 - 14,079 n/a n/a $67,254

Gagne, Thomas J. C - - 16,085 26.1% 41A Sierawski, Stephen S. I $71,814 - 45,595 73.9% One seat, six-year term Total $71,814 - 61,680 n/a n/a $71,814

Fuca, Carrie Lynn C $57,824 - 20,500 56.7% 41B Miller, Sheila I 49,860 4,000 15,664 43.3% One seat, six-year term Total $107,685 $4,000 36,164 n/a n/a $107,685 Contested District Court Campaigns’ Finances Summaries, 2010 Cycle Summaries, Finances District Court Campaigns’ Contested APPENDIX O.

Nance, Debra C $37,363 - 12,946 43.8% 46 Richards, Bill I 81,802 - 16,602 56.2% One seat, six-year term Total $119,165 - 29,548 n/a n/a $119,165

Barron, Marc I $153,703 $35,100 32,951 75.6% 48 Brand, Gina U. C 3,200 - 10,609 24.4% One seat, six-year term Total $156,903 $35,100 43,560 n/a n/a $156,903

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 91 # of Prim. Tot Receipts Total $s # of Prim. Tot Receipts Total $s District Candidate Status Total Receipts Debt Votes % of Vote County Candidate Status Total Receipts Debt Votes % of Vote Losers Prim. Losers in Race Losers Prim. Losers in Race Hartig, Kirsten Nielsen C $68,000 $44,980 14,114 50.9% Beaton, Dan C $14,217 - 3,254 48.1% 52-4 5th Dist.(Alger, Schoolcraft) Martone, Michael A I 34,583 - 13,622 49.1% Nebel, Charles C. I 21,227 - 3,515 51.9% One seat, six-year term One seat, partial term Total $102,583 $44,980 27,736 1 $7,744 $110,327 Total $35,444 - 6,769 1 $1,261 $36,705

Allen Jr., Donald L. I $51,771 $16,300 23,606 63.2% Jaconette, Michael L. O $121,474 $97,946 17,099 50.1% 55 Calhoun Joseph, Paul T. C 27,541 15,000 13,723 36.8% Strander, George M. O 235,085 - 17,040 49.9% One seat, six-year term One seat, 6-yr term Total $79,312 $31,300 37,329 2 23,808 $103,119 Total $356,559 $97,946 34,139 1 $15,299 $371,859

Baillargeon, William I $96,148 - 17,119 58.6% Byerley, Thomas K. I $39,721 $14,990 17,031 55.1% 57 Eaton Marks, Andrew J. C 25,269 1,173 12,087 41.4% Wilson, Ryan M. C 75,765 11,000 13,905 44.9% One seat, partial term One seat, partial term Total $121,417 $1,173 29,206 n/a n/a $121,417 Total $115,486 $25,900 30,936 3 $29,489 $144,975

Kostrzewa, Raymond J. C $21,939 - 14,966 35.7% Kromkowski, Marian F. O $22,725 $1,000 4,916 48.6% 60 Leelanau Wierengo, Andrew I 21,680 - 26,938 64.3% Nelson, Larry J. O 22,305 - 5,200 51.4% One seat, six-year term One seat, partial term Total $43,620 - 41,904 n/a n/a $43,620 Total $45,030 $1,000 10,116 3 $22,204 $67,234

Latchana, Mark W. O $97,555 $44,000 13,002 58.8% Hathaway, Dana Margaret O $303,828 - 140,331 47.2% 67-2 Oakland Snodgrass, Gerald D. O 98,492 - 9,118 41.2% Ryan, Kathleen O 278,834 - 156,932 52.8% One seat, six-year term One seat, 6-yr term Total $196,046 $44,000 22,120 3 $28,040 $224,086 Total $582,661 - 297,263 4 $140,112 $722,773

Dowd, M. Cathy I $32,835 $500 10,488 50.1% Burgess, Janis M. I $5,226 - 2,035 73.8% 68 Ontonagon Pace-Byrd, Damika L. 2 C - 10,445 49.9% Jessup, James R. C 3,480 - 723 26.2% One seat, six-year term One seat, partial term Total $32,835 $32,835 20,933 n/a n/a $32,835 Total $8,706 - 2,758 0 $8,706

Barnes, Jennifer Cass I $124,172 $59,673 15,267 43.3% Grand Total $1,143,887 $124,846 381,981 12 $208,365 $1,352,252 74 Janer, Mark C 88,263 67,500 19,982 56.7% One seat, six-year term Total $212,435 $127,173 35,249 3 $102,187 $314,622

Elsenheimer, Kevin O $56,568 - 22,941 48.8% 86 Stepka, Mike O 95,253 87,306 24,093 51.2% One seat, six-year term Total $151,821 $87,306 47,034 3 $42,805 $194,626

Grand Total $2,206,658 $553,559 1,347,119 19 $311,377 $2,518,034 Contested District Court Campaigns’ Finances Summaries, 2010 Cycle Summaries, Finances District Court Campaigns’ Contested APPENDIX O.

1 McConico was appointed to a an unexpired seat which he retains despite the fact that he was unsuccessful in the election 2 No campaign finance reports filed Winners in bold type Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data

92 # of Prim. Tot Receipts Total $s County Candidate Status Total Receipts Debt Votes % of Vote Losers Prim. Losers in Race Beaton, Dan C $14,217 - 3,254 48.1% 5th Dist.(Alger, Schoolcraft) Nebel, Charles C. I 21,227 - 3,515 51.9% One seat, partial term Total $35,444 - 6,769 1 $1,261 $36,705

Jaconette, Michael L. O $121,474 $97,946 17,099 50.1% Calhoun Strander, George M. O 235,085 - 17,040 49.9% One seat, 6-yr term Total $356,559 $97,946 34,139 1 $15,299 $371,859

Byerley, Thomas K. I $39,721 $14,990 17,031 55.1% Eaton Wilson, Ryan M. C 75,765 11,000 13,905 44.9% One seat, partial term Total $115,486 $25,900 30,936 3 $29,489 $144,975

Kromkowski, Marian F. O $22,725 $1,000 4,916 48.6% Leelanau Nelson, Larry J. O 22,305 - 5,200 51.4% One seat, partial term Total $45,030 $1,000 10,116 3 $22,204 $67,234

Hathaway, Dana Margaret O $303,828 - 140,331 47.2% Oakland Ryan, Kathleen O 278,834 - 156,932 52.8% One seat, 6-yr term Total $582,661 - 297,263 4 $140,112 $722,773

Burgess, Janis M. I $5,226 - 2,035 73.8% Ontonagon Jessup, James R. C 3,480 - 723 26.2% One seat, partial term Total $8,706 - 2,758 0 $8,706

Grand Total $1,143,887 $124,846 381,981 12 $208,365 $1,352,252

Winners in bold type Source: MCFN analysis of Bureau of Elections campaign finance data Contested Probate Court Campaigns’ Finance Summaries, 2010 Cycle Summaries, Finance Court Campaigns’ Probate Contested APPENDIX P.

A Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance 2010 93 Snyder, Richard & Sue $5,943,702 Singer, Paul (NY) $783,400 Committee Amount Committee Amount Rick Snyder for Michigan $5,941,027 RGA MI 2010 PAC $500,000 Other committees 2,675 MI Republican Party 280,000 Rick Snyder for MI 3,400 Stryker, Jon $2,482,242 Committee Amount Cohen, Steven (CT) $482,604 Coalition for Progress $1,475,000 Committee Amount Planned Parenthood Advocates - MI 300,000 RGA MI 2010 PAC $482,604 MI Democratic State Central Cmte 250,500 MI Pride PAC 120,925 Jandernoa, Michael & Susan $416,655 Democratic Legislative Campaign Cmte 120,000 Committee Amount MI Equality PAC 99,217 MI Republican Party $172,000 Kalamazoo Co Democratic Party 32,500 Turnaround PAC 61,000 MI House Democratic Fund 20,000 Senate Republican Campaign Cmte. 30,000 MI Senate Democratic Fund 20,000 Kent Co. Republican Cmte. 25,270 Other committees 44,100 House Republican Campaign Cmte. 20,000 MI Chamber PAC 16,400 DeVos, Richard, Sr. & Helen (FL) $1,199,904 Business Leaders for MI PAC 10,000 Committee Amount Friends of West MI Business 7,960 MI Republican Party $910,000 Other committees 74,025 RGA MI 2010 PAC 138,604 Kent Co. Republican Cmte. 96,000 Weiser, Ron & Eileen $418,247 GO-PAC MI 10,000 Committee Amount Other Committees 45,300 MI Republican Party $386,607 Other committees 31,640 Lynas, Robert & Joyce $1,007,000 Committee Amount Johnson, Ruth $354,834 MI Republican Party $864,000 Committee Amount Ottawa Co. Republican Cmte. 50,000 Ruth Johnson for MI $354,654 Top Individual Contributors to Michigan Political Committees Michigan Political to Individual Contributors Top APPENDIX Q. Jansen Legacy Fund 25,000 Other Committees 180 Benzie Co. Republican Cmte. 18,000 2nd Congressional Dist Republican Cmte. 10,000 Mills, Ted $339,500 Kent Co. Republican Cmte. 8,000 Committee Amount Other committees 32,000 Conservative Leadership Cmte $120,000 Knights of the Round Table KORT PAC (Mike Bishop) 110,000 Perry, Bob (TX) $1,000,000 [Mike] Bishop Majority Fund 59,500 Committee Amount Majority 2010 (Randy Richardville) 50,000 RGA MI 2010 PAC $1,000,000 Meijer, Frederick & Lena $339,000 Koch, David (NY) $988,604 Committee Amount Committee Amount Meijer PAC $330,000 RGA MI 2010 PAC $988,604 Other Committees 9,000

94 DeVos, Richard, Jr. & Elisabeth $334,754 Committee Amount Great Lakes Education Project $155,000 Senate Republican Campaign Cmte. 40,000 Friends of Spectrum Health 35,000 Right to Life MI PAC 25,000 Kent Co. Republican Cmte. 20,000 RGA MI 2010 PAC 13,604 Other Committees 46,150

Moroun, M.J. & Nora $333,225 Committee Amount Capitol Affairs PAC $25,000 Knights of the Round Table KORT PAC (Mike Bishop) 25,000 Senate Republican Campaign Cmte 20,000 Conservative Leadership Fund 12,500 MI Businesses United 12,500 House Republican Campaign Cmte 10,000 [Roger] Kahn Leadership Fund 10,000 MI Jobs Fund (Roger Kahn) 10,000 The 5200 Club (Mike Cox) 10,000 [Mike] Bouchard Victory Fund 8,000 [Robert] Ficano PAC 6,600 Committee for Responsible Government 5,000 Community Coalition PAC 5,000 Dave Bing Leadership Committee 5,000 [Fred] Durhal Leadership Fund 5,000 Fund for a Republican Majority (Mike Nofs) 5,000 Gail Haines Leadership Fund 5,000 MI House Democratic Fund 5,000 Top Individual Contributors to Michigan Political Committees Michigan Political to Individual Contributors Top APPENDIX Q. MI Values Leadership Fund (Alan Cropsey) 5,000 [John] Pappageorge Leadership Fund 5,000 Woodrow Stanley Leadership Fund 4,000 Other Committees 134,625

Nicholson, James & Ann $302,704 Committee Amount Commanders Majority Fund (Bruce Patterson) 103,400 MI Businesses United 50,000 House Republican Campaign Cmte. 40,000 Senate Republican Campaign Cmte. 21,000 RGA MI 2010 PAC 13,604 MI Republican Party 10,000 Other Committees 64,700

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