The Tea Party Leadership Fund Independent Expenditures - 2014 cycle
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Total Spent
$437,466
Supporting Candidates
$138,881
Opposing Candidates
$298,585
Totals Through: Oct. 15, 2014
This committee is active in congressional races and has spent most of its money, $278,585, opposing John A. Boehner.
States Where The Tea Party Leadership Fund Has Been Active
Amount Spent
- $20,000
- $351,000
Recent Independent Expenditures
| Date | Position | Candidate | Race | State | Payee | Purpose | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Doorhanger Production and Mailing | $650 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Digital Messaging and Outreach Consulting | $262 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Doorhanger Production and Mailing | $650 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Digital Messaging and Outreach Consulting | $66 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Digital Messaging and Outreach Consulting | $66 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Digital Messaging and Outreach Consulting | $66 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Digital Messaging and Outreach Consulting | $66 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Doorhanger Production and Mailing | $2,601 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Doorhanger Production and Mailing | $650 |
| # | Oct. 14, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Doorhanger Production and Mailing | $650 |
| # | Oct. 2, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | GOTV Phone Campaign | $518 |
| # | Oct. 2, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | GOTV Phone Campaign | $2,070 |
| # | Oct. 2, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | GOTV Phone Campaign | $518 |
| # | Oct. 2, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | GOTV Phone Campaign | $518 |
| # | Oct. 2, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | GOTV Phone Campaign | $518 |
| # | Oct. 1, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $248 |
| # | Oct. 1, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $996 |
| # | Oct. 1, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $248 |
| # | Oct. 1, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $248 |
| # | Oct. 1, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $248 |
| # | Sept. 27, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $535 |
| # | Sept. 27, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $2,140 |
| # | Sept. 27, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $535 |
| # | Sept. 27, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $535 |
| # | Sept. 27, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $535 |
| # | Sept. 26, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $419 |
| # | Sept. 26, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $419 |
| # | Sept. 26, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $419 |
| # | Sept. 26, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $1,677 |
| # | Sept. 26, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $419 |
| # | Sept. 25, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $235 |
| # | Sept. 25, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $235 |
| # | Sept. 25, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $235 |
| # | Sept. 25, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $235 |
| # | Sept. 25, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $938 |
| # | Sept. 24, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Sept. 24, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Sept. 24, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Sept. 24, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Sept. 24, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $482 |
| # | Sept. 10, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $722 |
| # | Sept. 10, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $180 |
| # | Sept. 10, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $180 |
| # | Sept. 10, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $180 |
| # | Sept. 10, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $180 |
| # | Sept. 7, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $592 |
| # | Sept. 7, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $592 |
| # | Sept. 7, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | House | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $2,369 |
| # | Sept. 7, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $1,098 |
| # | Sept. 7, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $592 |
| # | Sept. 7, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $592 |
| # | Sept. 6, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $264 |
| # | Sept. 6, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $1,058 |
| # | Sept. 6, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $264 |
| # | Sept. 6, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $264 |
| # | Sept. 6, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $264 |
| # | Sept. 5, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $274 |
| # | Sept. 5, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $274 |
| # | Sept. 5, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $274 |
| # | Sept. 5, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $274 |
| # | Sept. 2, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Sept. 2, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | Senate | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Sept. 2, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $372 |
| # | Sept. 2, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Sept. 2, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Aug. 30, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $107 |
| # | Aug. 30, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $107 |
| # | Aug. 30, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $107 |
| # | Aug. 30, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $430 |
| # | Aug. 30, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $107 |
| # | Aug. 29, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $432 |
| # | Aug. 29, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $108 |
| # | Aug. 29, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $108 |
| # | Aug. 29, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $108 |
| # | Aug. 29, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $108 |
| # | Aug. 27, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $473 |
| # | Aug. 27, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $118 |
| # | Aug. 27, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $118 |
| # | Aug. 27, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $118 |
| # | Aug. 27, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $118 |
| # | Aug. 26, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $481 |
| # | Aug. 26, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Aug. 26, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Aug. 26, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Aug. 26, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $120 |
| # | Aug. 22, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Aug. 22, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Aug. 22, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $372 |
| # | Aug. 22, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Aug. 22, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $93 |
| # | Aug. 21, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $162 |
| # | Aug. 21, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $162 |
| # | Aug. 21, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $162 |
| # | Aug. 21, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $648 |
| # | Aug. 21, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone Campaign | $162 |
| # | Aug. 20, 2014 | Support | David Young (REP) | House | IA-3 | Groundgame Strategies | Append for Phone Campaign | $418 |
| # | Aug. 20, 2014 | Support | Mariannette Miller Meeks (REP) | House | IA-2 | Groundgame Strategies | Append for Phone Campaign | $418 |
| # | Aug. 20, 2014 | Support | Rodney Leland Blum (REP) | House | IA-1 | Groundgame Strategies | Append for Phone Campaign | $418 |
| # | Aug. 20, 2014 | Support | Joni K Ernst (REP) | Senate | IA | Groundgame Strategies | Append for Phone Campaign | $1,670 |
| # | Aug. 20, 2014 | Support | Steve Mr. King (REP) | House | IA-4 | Groundgame Strategies | Append for Phone Campaign | $418 |
| # | May 16, 2014 | Oppose | Mark Begich (DEM) | Senate | AK | CD, Inc. | DRAFT PALIN vs Begich Online media Buy | $10,000 |
| # | May 1, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | phone campaign | $9,982 |
| # | April 30, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | Radio production and media Buy | $15,000 |
| # | April 28, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | John Wehrung | yard signers and door hangers | $1,136 |
| # | April 24, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $4,153 |
| # | April 24, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Face Book advertising | $1,020 |
| # | April 21, 2014 | Oppose | Mark Begich (DEM) | Senate | AK | Rapid Response Television | DRAFT PALIN (vs Begich) Radio production and media Buy | $10,000 |
| # | April 17, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $1,346 |
| # | April 17, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $1,346 |
| # | April 15, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Direct Mail and phone campaign | $16,734 |
| # | April 15, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Direct Mail and phone campaign | $16,734 |
| # | April 11, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $2,573 |
| # | April 11, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $2,573 |
| # | April 7, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | John Wehrung | yard signers and door hangers | $3,110 |
| # | April 7, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | John Wehrung | yard signers and door hangers | $3,110 |
| # | April 3, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $3,053 |
| # | March 28, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $3,030 |
| # | March 25, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | phone campaign | $4,024 |
| # | March 24, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | Radio production and media Buy | $5,000 |
| # | March 24, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | Radio production and media Buy | $5,000 |
| # | March 21, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $7,175 |
| # | March 21, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $7,175 |
| # | March 20, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $3,000 |
| # | March 17, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | phone campaign | $1,324 |
| # | March 17, 2014 | Support | J D Winteregg (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Email list rental and deployment | $15,300 |
| # | March 17, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Email list rental and deployment | $15,300 |
| # | March 14, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $3,185 |
| # | March 13, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Groundgame Strategies | Phone campaign | $18,500 |
| # | March 6, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | John Wehrung | handouts | $695 |
| # | March 6, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | John Wehrung | PrimaryBoehner Stickers and Pens for distribution | $2,616 |
| # | March 6, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Tea Party News Network | Online advertising | $14,000 |
| # | March 3, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | multi-station radio buy placement | $10,000 |
| # | Feb. 17, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | Radio production and media Buy | $5,700 |
| # | Feb. 17, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Infocision Management Corporation | purchase of additional billboards | $12,118 |
| # | Feb. 10, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | Radio production and media Buy | $10,000 |
| # | Feb. 7, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Email list rental and deployment | $6,630 |
| # | Jan. 31, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Big Eye Direct | Direct Mail postage | $19,573 |
| # | Jan. 29, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Email list rental and deployment | $10,200 |
| # | Jan. 28, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Labels and Lists, Inc. | Oh-08 data purchase w/email deployment | $6,806 |
| # | Jan. 24, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Face Book advertising | $5,300 |
| # | Jan. 21, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Labels and Lists, Inc. | Oh-08 data purchase w/email deployment | $4,000 |
| # | Jan. 20, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Email list rental and deployment | $25,000 |
| # | Jan. 15, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | SCM Enterprises LLC | Face Book advertising | $10,000 |
| # | Jan. 13, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Infocision Management Corporation | Billboard purchase | $10,589 |
| # | Jan. 13, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Javelin Group LLC | purchase of license for stock graphic | $100 |
| # | Jan. 9, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Rapid Response Television | Production and media Buy | $23,200 |
| # | Jan. 3, 2014 | Oppose | John A. Boehner (REP) | House | OH-8 | Revily LLC | Opposition Polling | $4,767 |
| # | April 5, 2013 | Support | Paul Mc Kinley | House | IL-2 | Red Digital LLC | targetted online advertising | $8,400 |
| # | April 5, 2013 | Support | Paul Mc Kinley | House | IL-2 | Washington Political Group | Targetted calls | $3,325 |
| # | April 1, 2013 | Support | Paul Mc Kinley | House | IL-2 | NLB Enterprises | IL-02 event organizing | $7,500 |
| # | April 1, 2013 | Support | Paul Mc Kinley | House | IL-2 | Back Roads Trading | T-shirts, bumper stickers for IL-02 | $3,558 |
| # | March 30, 2013 | Support | Paul Mc Kinley | House | IL-2 | Staples | Payment made by staff for production of fliers, to be reimbursed later | $928 |