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SC — 2016 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in SC during 2016
Total Raised
$16,379,400
Total Donated
$16,270,571
Candidates
17
Individual Donors
5,804
Party Receipts in 2016
DEM $3,235,061
REP $13,142,159
Top Candidates in SC (2016)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT, TIMOTHY E | REP | Senate | $6,194,855 |
| CLYBURN, JAMES E. | DEM | House | $2,183,228 |
| GOWDY, TREY | REP | House | $1,902,503 |
| MULVANEY, JOHN MICHAEL 'MICK' | REP | House | $1,271,154 |
| WILSON, JOE THE HON. | REP | House | $1,153,118 |
| RICE, TOM | REP | House | $1,113,297 |
| SANFORD, MARSHALL C. HON. | REP | House | $741,773 |
| PERSON, FRANCIS J | DEM | House | $706,808 |
| DUNCAN, JEFFREY D MR. | REP | House | $618,229 |
| HORNE, JENNY A | REP | House | $147,229 |
| FEDALEI, CHRISTOPHER | DEM | House | $100,747 |
| HYMAN, MAL | DEM | House | $95,568 |
| BJORN, ARIK | DEM | House | $70,175 |
| DIXON, THOMAS ALAN | DEM | Senate | $40,236 |
| CHERNY, DIMITRI | DEM | House | $27,562 |
| CLEVELAND, HOSEA N | DEM | House | $10,737 |
| BLEDSOE, WILLIAM DAVID DVM | LIB | Senate | $2,180 |
Top Donors in SC (2016)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCNAIR, ROBERT | $2,577,250 | — |
| 2 | DOUGLAS, DAVID | $169,571 | DOUGLAS & CO |
| 3 | SMITH, BRIAN | $125,930 | DICK SMITH MOTORS |
| 4 | CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA, INC. | $121,625 | — |
| 5 | IACOVELLI, PETER | $121,100 | DISPOZ-O DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS |
| 6 | DICKSON, MARK MR. | $100,250 | SELF |
| 7 | WILLIAMS, ROBERT | $99,384 | LIBERTY LIFE INSURANCE CO |
| 8 | MILLIKEN, ROGER | $99,300 | TEXTILE ENGR |
| 9 | HUNT, WOODY | $95,005 | HASKETT REALTY |
| 10 | RICHARDS, VIRGINIA MCGEE | $89,980 | NONE |
| 11 | GREER, RICHARD | $89,475 | INTEX PRODUCTS, INC |
| 12 | ROBINSON, HEYWARD | $83,160 | — |
| 13 | Scott, Henry C. Mr. | $81,580 | — |
| 14 | STEWART, JOHN | $78,818 | ATTORNEY AT LAW |
| 15 | LOWE, MICHAEL | $77,471 | GREENPEACE |
| 16 | KETNER, LINDA | $62,586 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 17 | GRAY, RICHARD | $60,582 | REAL ESTATE |
| 18 | ERWIN, MARK | $56,700 | JOHN CROSSLAND REALTY |
| 19 | PAUL, LARRY | $52,700 | PAUL CONSTRUCTION |
| 20 | HARPOOTLIAN, RICHARD | $52,670 | ATTORNEY |
| 21 | ZUCKER, ANITA | $50,400 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 22 | NELSON, WILLIAM | $49,052 | ATTORNEY |
| 23 | WELCH, CHARLES | $47,992 | FARMER |
| 24 | HOPKINS, STEVE | $46,523 | REAL ESTATE |
| 25 | PATRICK, CHARLES | $42,340 | B-4 BUILDING COMPANY |