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Benjamin Crane

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Tracked direct giving

$40,700

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Benjamin Crane

$41K
12 transactions across 9 counterparties
sum of 12 tracked donations shown

Benjamin Crane directed $10K to LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS across 3 contributions between June 2023 and May 2024.

Jun 2023 – May 2024individual

Benjamin Crane directed $7K to CASTEN FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between March 2023 and June 2024.

Mar 2023 – Jun 2024individual

Benjamin Crane directed $5K to LAUREN UNDERWOOD VICTORY FUND.

Jun 2024individual

Benjamin Crane directed $5K to DSCC.

Sep 2021individual

Benjamin Crane also gave to 4 other entities totaling $11K.

$41K tracked across 9 counterparties (sum of 12 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Benjamin Crane’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

$11K
modeled estimate
5 paths across 5 counterparties
$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $3K

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to Amy Klobuchar
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $3K

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to Lauren Underwood
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$273modeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$11K 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
DSCC$5,000Sep 9, 20212022
LAUREN UNDERWOOD VICTORY FUND$5,000Jun 21, 20242024
CASTEN FOR CONGRESS$3,300Mar 30, 20232024
BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESS$3,300Nov 6, 20232024
OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND$3,300May 8, 20242024
LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 30, 20232024
FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN$3,300May 8, 20242024
AMY KLOBUCHAR VICTORY COMMITTEE - UNITEMIZED$3,300May 19, 20232024
CASTEN FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 28, 20242024
LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS$3,300May 8, 20242024
LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS$3,300Sep 11, 20232024
MELISSA CONYEARS-ERVIN FOR CONGRESS$1,000Jun 28, 20232024