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Thomas Butler

Tracked direct giving

$2,325

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Thomas Butler

$2K
6 transactions across 4 counterparties
sum of 6 tracked donations shown

Thomas Butler directed $2K to CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND) across 2 contributions between January 2023 and May 2023.

Jan 2023 – May 2023individual

Thomas Butler directed $400 to CHC BOLD PAC across 2 contributions between October 2024 and October 2024.

Oct 2024 – Oct 2024individual

Thomas Butler directed $200 to ELECT DIVERSE DEMOCRATS PAC.

Oct 2024individual

Thomas Butler directed $200 to MOMS FED UP.

Oct 2024individual
$2K tracked across 4 counterparties (sum of 6 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Thomas Butler’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

$766
modeled estimate
5 paths across 5 counterparties
$170modeled estimateattributed to DOUG LAMALFA COMMITTEE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$170modeled estimateThomas Butler→CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)→DOUG LAMALFA COMMITTEEmediumpac

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

$168modeled estimateattributed to MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$168modeled estimateThomas Butler→CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)→MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

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

$168modeled estimateattributed to ALEX PADILLA FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$168modeled estimateThomas Butler→CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)→ALEX PADILLA FOR SENATEmediumpac

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

$151modeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSON
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$151modeled estimateThomas Butler→CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)→FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONmediumpac

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

$108modeled estimateattributed to GARAMENDI FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$108modeled estimateThomas Butler→CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)→GARAMENDI FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

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

$766 attributed (modeled estimate) across 5 paths·Up to 1 hop 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
CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)$1,000Jan 31, 20232024
CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND)$525May 9, 20232024
MOMS FED UP$200Oct 1, 20242024
ELECT DIVERSE DEMOCRATS PAC$200Oct 14, 20242024
CHC BOLD PAC$200Oct 14, 20242024
CHC BOLD PAC$200Oct 31, 20242024