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BAKER, CHARLES

Tracked direct giving

$16,547

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from BAKER, CHARLES

$16K
15 transactions across 9 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

BAKER, CHARLES directed $5K to BUDWINSKI PAC.

Dec 2023individual

BAKER, CHARLES directed $3K to MAGGIE FOR NH.

Sep 2023individual

BAKER, CHARLES directed $3K to SHAHEEN FOR SENATE.

May 2023individual

BAKER, CHARLES directed $2K to AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION - POLI across 2 contributions between December 2023 and December 2024.

Dec 2023 – Dec 2024individual

BAKER, CHARLES also gave to 4 other entities totaling $2K.

$16K tracked across 9 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where BAKER, CHARLES’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$1K
modeled estimate
7 paths across 7 counterparties
$247modeled estimateattributed to KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$247modeled estimateattributed to Amy Klobuchar
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$206modeled estimateattributed to MIKE KELLY FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$155modeled estimateattributed to RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$124modeled estimateattributed to ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$109modeled estimateattributed to PAT RYAN FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$109modeled estimateBAKER, CHARLES→BUDWINSKI PAC→PAT RYAN FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$104modeled estimateattributed to Edward J. Markey
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$1K attributed (modeled estimate) across 7 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
BUDWINSKI PAC$5,000Dec 6, 20232024
SHAHEEN FOR SENATE$3,300May 26, 20232024
MAGGIE FOR NH$3,300Sep 25, 20232024
AMY KLOBUCHAR VICTORY COMMITTEE - UNITEMIZED$1,000Oct 11, 20232024
AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION - POLI$1,000Dec 5, 20232024
AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION - POLI$1,000Dec 17, 20242024
MENTAL HEALTH PAC$503May 11, 20242024
LAWLER VICTORY FUND$300Sep 7, 20232024
LOCKE LORD LLP PAC$255Mar 16, 20232024
LOCKE LORD LLP PAC$255Aug 9, 20232024
LOCKE LORD LLP PAC$235May 21, 20242024
DSI$50Jun 24, 20242024
DSI$50Jun 24, 20242024
DSI$50Sep 30, 20242024
DSI$25Oct 31, 20242024
DSI$25Nov 1, 20242024
DSI$25Nov 4, 20242024
DSI$25Nov 10, 20242024
DSI$25Nov 18, 20242024
DSI$25Nov 27, 20242024
DSI$25Nov 2, 20232024
DSI$25Sep 30, 20242024
DSI$15Jul 12, 20232024
DSI$15Sep 30, 20232024
DSI$15Dec 12, 20232024
DSI$5Sep 30, 20232024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Funder ofAMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION - POLIBAKER, CHARLES donated $2,000 to AMERICAN SHORT LINE AND REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION - POLI (QPQ tracked total)Editorial