State candidates release campaign contributions
Alecia Warren | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 14 years, 8 months AGO
District 5 Sen. Jim Hammond is leading the pack for financial contributions in his district.
Hammond, R-Post Falls, reported a total of $21,234 in contributions on his sunshine report, none from loans.
Hammond's expenditures totaled $9,132.
His highest contributors include: Winning for Idaho and ANRI PAC, which both gave $1,000; Idaho Association of Realtors PAC, $750; and Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, $500.
Republican John Green, challenging Hammond for the Senate seat, had $4,500 in contributions, $3,000 from loans.
His total expenditures were $2,681.
The other District 5 Senate contender Jack Schroeder, Republican, reported no contributions or loans. His expenditures totaled $2,569.
District 5A Rep. Bob Nonini, R-Coeur d'Alene, totaled $3,650 in contributions, none from loans. His expenditures totaled $4,836.
Nonini's challenger in the general election, David Larsen, Democrat, reported $350 in contributions and no expenditures. None of his contributions were from loans.
District 5B Rep. Frank Henderson, R-Post Falls, reported $3,500 in contributions, none from loans. His expenditures totaled $2,320.
District 4 Sen. John Goedde, R-Coeur d'Alene, had accumulated $5,050 in contributions, none from loans.
Goedde's highest contributors included: Idaho Forest Group-Laclede, which gave $1,000, and Idaho Power Company, Senate Republican PAC and Union Pacific Corporation, which all gave $500.
His total expenditures were $1,605.
Jeremy Boggess, an independent challenging Goedde for the Senate seat, reported $375 in contributions and the same for expenditures. None of his contributions were from loans.
Raymond Writz, also running for Goedde's seat, reported $210 in contributions, none from loans. Writz, a member of the Constitution Party, reported $32 in expenditures.
District 4A Rep. Marge Chadderdon, R-Coeur d'Alene, had a total of $775 in contributions, none from loans.
Chadderdon's expenditures totaled $198.
Her challenger Mike Bullard, Democrat, had $1,150 in contributions, $415 from loans. His expenditures were $405.
Paula Marano, running for the District 4B representative seat, had $3,585 in contributions, $2,500 from loans.
Marano, a Democrat, had expenditures totaling $669.
Kathleen Sims, a Republican also running for the 4B representative seat, had $3,850 total contributions, $500 from loans. Sims' expenditures totaled $745.
District 3 Sen. Mike Jorgenson, R-Hayden Lake, reported total contributions of $22,658. Of that, $11,413 were loans.
His biggest contributors included: Winning for Idaho, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe and Potlatch, which each gave $1,000. Other high contributors were Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and Robson LLC, which both gave $500.
His expenditures were $22,851.
Jorgenson's challenger, Steve Vick, reported $7,596 in total contributions, $3,000 from loans. Vick, a Republican, had $4,110 in expenditures.
Republican Duane Rasmussen, running for the district 3A representative seat, totaled $27,049 in contributions, $25,000 of that from loans.
His biggest contributors included Paul Finman of Post Falls, who gave $1,000, and Merlyn Duerksen, who gave $300.
His expenditures totaled $24,230.
Republican Vito Barbieri, another contender for the 3A representative seat, totaled $5,041 in contributions, none from loans. Barbieri has $2,466 in expenditures.
Jeri DeLange, also a Republican vying for the 3A seat, reported $4,715 in contributions, none from loans. DeLange's expenditures were $3,336.
Republican Fred Meckel, another 3A seat candidate, reported $1,532 in contributions, and gave the same number for expenditures. None of the contributions were from loans.
District 3B incumbent Phil Hart, R-Athol, had totaled $1,555 in contributions, none from loans. His expenditures were $2,295. Hart is running unopposed.
District 2 Sen. Joyce Broadsword, R-Sagle, had contributions totaling $19,769. Of that, $1,694 were loans.
Broadsword's largest contributors included: ANRI PAC, which gave $1,000; Committee to Elect Joe Stegner and Astra Zeneca, which both gave $500; and Dave Reynolds who gave $200.
Broadsword also reported $7,430 in expenditures.
Her two challengers, Republicans Dennis Engelhardt and James Stivers, were farther behind. Engelhardt reported a total of $8,045 in contributions, none from loans.
His biggest contributors were Eric Ahrens and John Grimm, who both gave $500.
Engelhardt's total expenditures were $10,382.
Stivers reported total contributions of $3,766. Of that, $1,426 were loans. His expenditures totaled $4,079.
Republican Shannon McMillan, challenging District 2A Rep. Mary Lou Shepherd, reported that she had received no contributions and made no expenditures during the reporting period.
Shepherd, D-Wallace, reported $1,097 in total contributions, adding to her beginning cash balance of $7,774. Her total expenditures were $1,439.
District 2B Rep. Dick Harwood, R-St. Maries, reported $750 in contributions, none from loans. His expenditures were $2,741.
Harwood's challenger Republican James Ruggles had total contributions of $460, none from loans. His expenditures were $150.
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