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SMITH, RICK

Tracked direct giving

$17,329

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from SMITH, RICK

$17K
15 transactions across 12 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

SMITH, RICK directed $3K to BUCKEYE VICTORY FUND.

Apr 2023individual

SMITH, RICK directed $3K to GREG STEUBE FOR CONGRESS.

Apr 2023individual

SMITH, RICK directed $2K to TEAM KENNEDY.

Apr 2024individual

SMITH, RICK directed $2K to PETE STAUBER FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between April 2023 and November 2024.

Apr 2023 – Nov 2024individual

SMITH, RICK directed $2K to SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between April 2023 and June 2023.

Apr 2023 – Jun 2023individual

SMITH, RICK also gave to 7 other entities totaling $5K.

$17K tracked across 12 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where SMITH, RICK’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

$2K
modeled estimate
9 paths across 8 counterparties
$718modeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSON
2024 cycle2 paths2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $208 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$629modeled estimateattributed to JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$315modeled estimateattributed to KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$220modeled estimateattributed to JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$183modeled estimateattributed to IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNN
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $208 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$157modeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF DAN KILDEE
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $208 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$126modeled estimateattributed to LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $208 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$126modeled estimateattributed to VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $208 (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$2K attributed (modeled estimate) across 9 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
BUCKEYE VICTORY FUND$2,500Apr 6, 20232024
GREG STEUBE FOR CONGRESS$2,500Apr 6, 20232024
TEAM KENNEDY$2,400Apr 30, 20242024
HUNT FOR CONGRESS$1,000Oct 10, 20232024
JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS$1,000Aug 25, 20232024
GARRET GRAVES FOR CONGRESS$1,000Jun 29, 20232024
SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS$1,000Jun 29, 20232024
PETE STAUBER FOR CONGRESS$1,000Nov 1, 20242024
PETE STAUBER FOR CONGRESS$1,000Apr 6, 20232024
SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS$1,000Apr 16, 20232024
JACOB HORNBERGER FOR PRESIDNET$1,000Jul 3, 20232024
FRIENDS OF JOHN THUNE$500May 6, 20242024
TEAM MORENO$260Jul 16, 20242024
TEAM MORENO$260Aug 5, 20242024
MARK HURT FOR U.S. CONGRESS 2024$250Apr 15, 20242024
MARK HURT FOR U.S. CONGRESS 2024$250Oct 18, 20232024
DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC$208Jan 6, 20232024
DSI$200Dec 11, 20232024