SPECTER, ARLEN

Democratic Party candidate for U.S. Senator - Pennsylvania

FEC ID: S6PA00100

Profile

Party
Democratic Party
Office
U.S. Senator - Pennsylvania
State
Pennsylvania
Status
Seat: Challenger · Candidacy: Prior candidate, not this cycle
Home Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122

Campaign Timeline

Election Years
2014, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1986, 1984, 1982, 1980
First Campaign
1980
Most Recent
2010

Campaign Funding

Total Received
$15.5M
Contributing Committees
9198

Top Contributors

CommitteeAmountContri­butionsCycles
NRSC$2.9M421980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1992, 2004
DSCC$1.2M222010
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY$202K742010
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46K291980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2010
UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$45K171986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2008
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$43K191982, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2008
WASHINGTON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42K301984, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$42K171980, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2008
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$42K291980, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004
RITE AID CORPORATION PAC$42K161986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2010

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Independent Expenditures Supporting

Spending by outside groups for this candidate, made independently of the campaign. Not a contribution to the campaign.

CommitteeAmountContri­butionsCycles
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION$228K181980, 1986, 1992, 1998, 2004
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND$194K421986, 1988, 1992, 2004, 2006
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION$187K102004
AFL-CIO $122K202004, 2010
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 98 COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$46K82010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION$32K192004, 2010
REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FOR CHOICE$28K62004
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$20K12004
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14K71986
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION$12K12004

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Independent Expenditures Opposing

Spending by outside groups against this candidate, made independently of any campaign.

CommitteeAmountContri­butionsCycles
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE - VOTER EDUCATION FUND$52K391986, 1988
AMERICANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HEALTH CARE$10K12010
THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TRUST PAC$9K22010
TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG$3K32010
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE$1K12004
CLUB FOR GROWTH PAC$1K252010
NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA$49442010
PENNSYLVANIA LIFE AMENDMENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PALPAC)$47071980
ALLPAC$29841986
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF SENIOR CITIZENS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20011992

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