Minnesota’s Senate Race - 2008 cycle
Total Spent
$4,490,645
Supporting Candidates
$2,462,017
Opposing Candidates
$2,028,627
Top Committees
Recent Independent Expenditures
| Date | Position | Candidate | Committee | Payee | Purpose | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Nov. 24, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postcards | $900 |
| # | Nov. 24, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postage | $3,559 |
| # | Nov. 24, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postage & Postcards | $239 |
| # | Nov. 20, 2008 | Oppose | Norm Coleman (REP) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | Lexicon | Labor 08 Fliers | $23 |
| # | Nov. 20, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | Lexicon | Labor 08 Fliers | $23 |
| # | Nov. 18, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | AFL-CIO | AFL-CIO Email Messages | $26 |
| # | Nov. 18, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | Working America | Email Messages | $15 |
| # | Nov. 18, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation | Endorsement Website | $12 |
| # | Nov. 4, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | CLEAN WATER/VOTE ENVIRONMENT | Clean Water Action | polling -- door-to-door and phone canvas | $2,219 |
| # | Nov. 4, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | MINNESOTA CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR LIFE, INC. FEDERAL PAC | MCCL-General Fund | Emails | $40 |
| # | Nov. 3, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | The New Media Firm, Inc. | radio ads air 11/3-11/4 | $20,000 |
| # | Nov. 3, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | TBWB Strategies | printing GOTV literature | $10,000 |
| # | Nov. 3, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | MINNESOTA CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR LIFE, INC. FEDERAL PAC | Impact Mailing | Mail service | $677 |
| # | Nov. 3, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | Web Ads | $1,074 | |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postage | $47,574 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postcards | $2,540 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postage | $2,927 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Federal Express Corporation | Shipping Expense | $50 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Master Print, Inc. | Print Postcards | $4,136 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Master Print, Inc. | Print Postcards | $254 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | MINNESOTA CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR LIFE, INC. FEDERAL PAC | Broadnet Teleservices | Phone Calls | $3,362 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | MINNESOTA CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR LIFE, INC. FEDERAL PAC | Christian Chronicle - Keener Communications | Newspaper Ad | $451 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | MINNESOTA CITIZENS CONCERNED FOR LIFE, INC. FEDERAL PAC | Lightning Printing, dba Wallace Carlson Company | Printing Lit Drop | $544 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postcards | $156 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY | W A Fisher Advertising | Radio Ad - Franken | $2,500 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | Winning Connections | Cost Phone Calls | $43,280 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) | SSG Media, Inc. | Radio Ads | $21,667 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | National Rifle Association of America | Prepay Salary / Benefits | $32 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Norm Coleman (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | National Rifle Association of America | Prepay Salary / Benefits | $32 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Al Franken (DEM) | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | Winning Connections | Est. Cost Phone Calls | $43,563 |