Daniel J Benishek
United States House of Representatives (Congress)
Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information
'16 Election Cycle

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Candidate Name

Daniel J Benishek

Contributions Received
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$658,338	Total Money Receipts
$140,934	From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$329,160	From Political Action Committees
$0	From Indian Tribes
$0	Self-Funded

Office Running For

United States House of Representatives (Congress)

State

Michigan (MI)

Party

Republican

Election Year

'16

District

Campaign Address

PO BOX 108
GLADSTONE, MI 49837

Candidate Committee

Benishek For Congress, Inc.

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2016

Category	$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand	$42,996
Total Money Receipts	$658,338
Total Individual Contributions	$259,331
Total Disbursements	$641,820
Loans From Candidate	$0
Other Loans	$0
Candidate Loan Repayments	$74,500
Debts Owed By	$0
Refunds to Individuals	$73,930
Refunds to Committees	$66,500
Contributions from Other Political Committees	$377,000
Contributions from Party Committees	$0

Contributions From Individuals by State (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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State	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Michigan	257	$122,385	86.84%
California	4	$3,700	2.63%
Minnesota	2	$2,799	1.99%
New York	1	$2,700	1.92%
Colorado	2	$2,500	1.77%
Connecticut	2	$2,250	1.60%
Virginia	9	$2,250	1.60%
District Of Columbia	6	$1,500	1.06%
Florida	2	$1,300	0.92%
Alabama	2	$1,250	0.89%
Oklahoma	1	$1,000	0.71%
Ohio	1	$750	0.53%
Arizona	1	$500	0.35%
Wisconsin	1	$500	0.35%
Maryland	1	$250	0.18%
Illinois	9	$-4,700	-3.33%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees

Committee Interest Group Type	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Corporation	85	$98,160	29.82%
Labor	3	$1,000	0.30%
Non-Connected	52	$65,750	19.98%
Trade/Memership/Health	53	$64,000	19.44%
Cooperative	6	$12,000	3.65%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock	2	$5,750	1.75%
Other	51	$82,500	25.06%
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Contributions From Indian Tribes

Indian Tribe/ Location	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
None Yet Reported/Available

Top 150 Donors/Individual Financial Contributors (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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Name/ Location	Employer/ Occupation	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
LAGINA, MARTIN G. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686	Rock Management Group Ltd./President	$5,400	P	04/01/2015
SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI 49783		$5,000	P	06/01/2015
ZIFF, ROBERT MR. NEW YORK, NY 10022	Ziff Brother Investments/Partner	$2,700	P	03/30/2015
WEISER, EILEEN MRS. ANN ARBOR, MI 48105	N/A/Homemaker	$2,700	G	06/23/2015
WEISER, EILEEN MRS. ANN ARBOR, MI 48105	N/A/Homemaker	$2,700	P	06/23/2015
WEISER, RONALD AMBASSADOR ANN ARBOR, MI 48105	Mckinley Associates Inc./Chairman	$2,700	G	06/23/2015
WEISER, RONALD AMBASSADOR ANN ARBOR, MI 48105	Mckinley Associates Inc./Chairman	$2,700	P	06/23/2015
MATCH-E-BE-NASH-SHE-WISH BAND OF POTTAWATOMI INDIANS DORR, MI 49323		$2,700	P	06/29/2015
PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS TEMECULA, CA 92593		$2,700	P	06/29/2015
POKAGON BAND OF POTAWATOMI INDIANS DOWAGIAC, MI 49047		$2,700	P	06/29/2015
SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE MT PLEASANT, MI 48858		$2,700	P	06/29/2015
DEVOS, DANIEL GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Dp Fox/Owner	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, DANIEL GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Dp Fox/Owner	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, DOUGLAS GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Alticor Corp/President	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, DOUGLAS GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Alticor Corp/President	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, ELISABETH MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Windquest Group/Executive	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, ELISABETH MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Windquest Group/Executive	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, HELEN J. MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	N/A/Homemaker	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, HELEN J. MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	N/A/Homemaker	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, MARIA MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	N/A/Homemaker	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, MARIA MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	N/A/Homemaker	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, RICHARD (DICK) M. MR. JR. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Windquest Group/Executive	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, RICHARD (DICK) M. MR. JR. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Windquest Group/Executive	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, RICHARD M. MR. SR. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Orlando Magic/Owner	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, RICHARD M. MR. SR. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Orlando Magic/Owner	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEVOS, SUZANNE C. MS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Amway/Executive	$2,700	P	06/30/2015
DEVOS, SUZANNE C. MS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503	Amway/Executive	$2,700	G	06/30/2015
DEMMER, JOHN E. HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740		$2,700	G	07/06/2015
DEMMER, JOHN E. HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740		$2,700	P	07/06/2015
DEMMER, LINDA MRS. LANSING, MI 48901	None/Homemaker	$2,700	G	07/06/2015
DEMMER, LINDA MRS. LANSING, MI 48901	None/Homemaker	$2,700	P	07/09/2015
BROWNELL, STEPHEN C. DETROIT, MI 48207	Kirlin Company/V.P.	$2,700	P	07/31/2015
MEIJER, MARK GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501	Life Ems/Owner/Ceo	$2,700	P	08/06/2015
SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY PRIOR LAKE, MN 55372		$2,700	P	08/17/2015
MUSSER, DAN MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757	Grand Hotel/President	$2,700	P	09/01/2015
BESSE, GREGORY D. GLADSTONE, MI 49837	Bfp Management Inc./Owner	$2,600	P	02/19/2015
DEMMER, WILLIAM A. LANSING, MI 48901	Demmer Corporation/President/Ceo	$2,600	P	04/13/2015
KENT, PATRICIA L. MRS. WINNETKA, IL 60093	Self Employed/Homemaker	$2,600	P	04/23/2015
KENT, RICHARD A. MR. WINNETKA, IL 60093	Kentco Capital Corp./Chairman/Ceo	$2,600	P	04/23/2015
DUDLEY, TERRANCE TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49685	D&W Mechanical/Mechanical Contractor	$2,500	P	06/24/2015
MILLER, KELLY E. MR. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686	Miller Investments Company/Managing Partner	$2,500	P	07/24/2015
SAULT STE. MARIE TRIBE OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI 49783		$2,300	G	06/01/2015
MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBAL NATION MASHANTUCKET, CT 06338		$2,000	P	06/29/2015
PENSLER, SANFORD N. MR. GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI 48230	Pensler Capital/Ceo	$1,500	P	06/01/2015
YAKES, WAYNE F. DR. M.D. GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80121	Self/Physician	$1,500	P	07/08/2015
MESSENGER, GREGORY G. DR. LANSING, MI 48912	Self-Employed/Dermatologist	$1,000	P	02/17/2015
DUPRAS, STEPHEN W. MARQUETTE, MI 49855	None/Retired	$1,000	P	03/06/2015
KEEN, MARC LUDINGTON, MI 49431	Self/Physician	$1,000	P	03/31/2015
WEEKLY, JEFFERY D. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686	Capitol Health Solutions/Federal Affairs Consultant	$1,000	P	03/31/2015
BROOKS, JOHN MR. KINGSFORD, MI 49802	Mba Construction/President	$1,000	P	04/13/2015
MAULE, RICHARD A. MR. KINGSFORD, MI 49802	Mbm Construction Co./General Contractor	$1,000	P	04/13/2015
FETTY, JERRY MACKINAW CITY, MI 49701	Star Line Mackinac Island Hydro-Jet Fe/Ceo	$1,000	P	04/27/2015
NORTH, JAMES SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781	First National Bank Of St. Ignace/Bank Executive	$1,000	P	04/27/2015
YOUNG, MICHAEL D. SR. FRANKENMUTH, MI 48734	Mike Young Buick Gmc/Auto Dealer	$1,000	P	05/18/2015
LIVINGSTON, RALPH L. MR. WETMORE, MI 49895	N/A/Retired	$1,000	P	05/28/2015
CHAMBERS, BRADLEY T MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757	Mackinac Island Carriage Tours/Owner	$1,000	P	05/29/2015
GALE, ROBERT MR. CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721	Mackinac Island Butterfly Ho/Self Employed	$1,000	P	05/29/2015
MUSSER, R.D. MR. III MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757	Grand Hotel/President	$1,000	P	05/29/2015
NELSON, RODNEY MR. SAINT IGNACE, MI 49781	Mackinac Straits Hospital/Ceo	$1,000	P	05/29/2015
SHEPLER, CHRIS MR. HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740	Shepler's Mackinac Island Fe/Owner	$1,000	P	05/29/2015
WARE, ELIZABETH S. CHICAGO, IL 60614	Self/Hotelier	$1,000	P	05/29/2015
COOK, JOHN M. DR. M.D. IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	Self-Employed/Physician	$1,000	P	06/01/2015
MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS BANNING, CA 92220		$1,000	P	06/01/2015
POARCH CREEK INDIANS ATMORE, AL 36502		$1,000	P	06/01/2015
YAKES, WAYNE F. DR. M.D. GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80121	Self/Physician	$1,000	P	06/01/2015
TUCKER, ROBERT E. JR. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684	West Bay Exploration/President	$1,000	P	06/02/2015
KEISWETTER, PAUL C. PETOSKEY, MI 49770	Petoskey Plastics/President & Ceo	$1,000	P	06/11/2015
BAKER, TIM LAKE LEELANAU, MI 49653	West Bay/Vp Engineering & Operation	$1,000	P	06/15/2015
FLETCHER, STEPHEN H. ALPENA, MI 49707	Alpena Power/Chairman	$1,000	P	06/19/2015
MYLER, JOEL R. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684	Chartwell Properties/Executive	$1,000	P	06/22/2015
YOHE, BRADLEY N. GAYLORD, MI 49735	Yohe Enterprises/Owner	$1,000	P	06/26/2015
FABIANO, JAMES C. HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740	Fabiano Bros, Inc./Owner	$1,000	P	06/29/2015
CURTIS, KEVIN L. MR. ALPENA, MI 49707	Besser Co./Ceo	$1,000	P	07/09/2015
LEGALLEY, THOMAS D. DR. MARQUETTE, MI 49855	Self/Physician	$1,000	P	07/27/2015
WALSH, JAMES WASHINGTON, DC 20003		$1,000	P	07/27/2015
KEEN, MARC E. DR. LUDINGTON, MI 49431	Pathology Services/Pathologist	$1,000	P	07/28/2015
THE CHICKASAW NATION ADA, OK 74820		$1,000	P	08/03/2015
CLINGAN, DONALD E. LUDINGTON, MI 49431	Lake Michigan Car Ferry/Partner	$1,000	P	08/21/2015
WILSON, JOHN K. LUDINGTON, MI 49431	Western Land Services/Business Owner	$1,000	P	08/25/2015
MCCARTHY, DENNIS P. MR. BEAR LAKE, MI 49614	Blarney Castle Inc./Owner	$1,000	P	08/31/2015
NOVERR, FRANK E. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49685	N/A/Retired	$1,000	P	08/31/2015
SKLARCZYK, DONALD JOHANNESBURG, MI 49751	Self/Agruculture	$1,000	P	09/04/2015
BOEVE, ROBERT TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49696	Jordan Exploration/Owner	$1,000	P	09/08/2015
ANDERSON, BLAIR TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684	Hightower Advisors Llc / Anderson Weal/Managing Director	$750	P	06/15/2015
MOEGGENBORG, JOSEPH SHEPHERD, MI 48883	Gulfmark Energey Inc./Energy	$750	P	06/19/2015
ARCHER, WILLIAM A. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684	Archer Contracting Company/Construction	$750	P	06/22/2015
MCDONOUGH, ERIN WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895	Mi Oil & Gas Association/Representative	$750	P	06/23/2015
HEISER, SCOTT CINCINNATI, OH 45226	Assured Neace Lukens/Marketing/Sales	$750	P	06/29/2015
CLOUS, WILLIAM KINGSLEY, MI 49649	Eastwood Custom Homes/Ceo	$750	P	07/06/2015
LAMPERT, SCOTT GAYLORD, MI 49735	Paxton Resources, Llc/Owner	$750	P	07/06/2015
SHUMWAY, THAD TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684	North Bay Energy Llc/Natural Gas Marketer	$750	P	07/06/2015
KAYWELL, NORMA J. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL 33408	N/A/Retired	$700	P	06/04/2015
KAYWELL, NORMA J. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL 33408	N/A/Retired	$600	P	02/18/2015
NOVERR, FRANK E. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49685	N/A/Retired	$500	P	01/05/2015
VANKUIKEN, NORMA MRS. ADA, MI 49301	N/A/Retired	$500	P	02/12/2015
DRUMM, TIMOTHY WASHINGTON, DC 20001	The Roosevelt Group/Senior Advisor	$500	P	02/18/2015
STARK, PAUL W. BARAGA, MI 49908	Baraga Telephone Company/Manager	$500	P	02/25/2015
SMITH, DENNIS MARQUETTE, MI 49855	Upper Peninsula Health Plan/President & Ceo	$500	P	03/05/2015
SIMMONS, JOHN GREAT FALLS, VA 22066	The Roosevelt Group/Government Affairs	$500	P	03/12/2015
CAMPBELL, FREDERICK DR. CEDAR, MI 49621	Traverse Anesthesia Associates, P.C./Physician Anesthesiologist	$500	P	03/25/2015
SMITH, FRANK IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	N/A/Retired	$500	P	03/31/2015
NAGY, THOMAS H. IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	Mj Electric Llc/Sr Vice President	$500	P	04/02/2015
HEILALA, DONALD P. DR. IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	Self/Podiatrist	$500	P	04/08/2015
IRISH, COLIN D. DR. MARQUETTE, MI 49855	Bell Medical/Do	$500	P	04/13/2015
NASER, ROSALIE A. MRS. POWERS, MI 49874	Naser Propane Co./Executive	$500	P	04/13/2015
PAYAN, ARDESHIR M. MR. MARQUETTE, MI 49855	Auto Armor/President	$500	P	04/13/2015
SAIGH, FRANCIS IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	Dickinson County Health Care System/Physician	$500	P	04/13/2015
TRUDELL, MARGARET R. MRS. IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	Retired/Retired	$500	P	04/13/2015
TRUDELL, WILLIAM IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801	N/A/Retired	$500	P	04/13/2015
CLARKE, ROBERT W. MR. HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740	First Community Bank/President And Ceo	$500	P	04/20/2015
HAMLETT, SARAH B. WASHINGTON, DC 20004	Federal City Strategies/Partner	$500	P	05/13/2015
STUCK, RANDY L. MR. TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686	Randy And Michelle Stuck Fou/Philanthropist	$500	P	05/22/2015
BUCKINGHAM, THOMAS D. MR. SR. NEWBERRY, MI 49868	Forest Insurance Center/Insurance Agent	$500	P	05/26/2015
BROGAN, JAMES P. MUNISING, MI 49862	Hiawatha Communications, Inc/President & Ceo	$500	P	05/28/2015
EDWARDS, ROBERT E MR. NEWBERRY, MI 49868	Timber Products Company/Resource Manager	$500	P	05/28/2015
NEBEL, CHARLES E. MUNISING, MI 49862	Nebel & Nebel/Attorney	$500	P	05/28/2015
OSWALD, JEWEL MRS. NEWBERRY, MI 49868	Oswald's Bear Ranch/Owner	$500	P	05/28/2015
CALLEWAERT, TODD V MR. MACKINAC ISLAND, MI 49757	The Island House/Owner	$500	P	05/29/2015
CAWTHORNE, DENNIS O. EAST LANSING, MI 48823	Kelley Cawthorne/Attorney	$500	P	05/29/2015
MALONE, DANIEL EAST LANSING, MI 48823	Cms Energy/Energy	$500	P	05/29/2015
LARSEN, MILLARD M. MR. MUNISING, MI 49862	Timber Products Co./Supervisor	$500	P	06/01/2015
GOUDREAU, CATHY E. BROOKFIELD, WI 53045	Northern Wings Repair/Human Resources	$500	P	06/10/2015
MADIGAN, JOHN MUNISING, MI 49862	Pictured Rocks Cruise/Owner	$500	P	06/11/2015
VALENTE, MARK III SPRINGFIELD, VA 22151	Valente & Associates/President	$500	P	06/12/2015
HARKINS, JOHN MOUNT PLEASANT, MI 48858	John Harkins Properties/Self-Employed	$500	P	06/15/2015
O'DONOVAN, KEVIN M MR. ALEXANDRIA, VA 22307	O'donovan Strategies Llc/Consultant	$500	P	06/22/2015
DECKINGA, BRUCE MD PETOSKEY, MI 49770	Flight Physical/Physician	$500	P	06/29/2015
O'DONOVAN, KAREN J. MRS. GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525	N/A/Retired	$500	P	06/29/2015
BECKER, BRENDA ALEXANDRIA, VA 22308	Boston Scientific/Senior Vice President	$500	P	06/30/2015
FRIEDMAN, PAUL FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48334	Self/General Surgeon	$500	P	06/30/2015
WERNIG, JAMES CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720	Ji Wernig Chevrolet/Auto Dealer	$500	P	07/06/2015
NEIMAN, HAL OSSINEKE, MI 49766	Alpena Supermarkets Inc./Supermarkets	$500	P	07/09/2015
SEFTON, WILLIAM J. ALPENA, MI 49707	Wendy's/President/Ceo	$500	P	07/09/2015
YOUNG, ROBERT ALPENA, MI 49707	Young's Appliance/Sales	$500	P	07/09/2015
CHOUDHRY, JEFF MOLINE, IL 61266	The Nickles Group/Vice President	$500	P	07/27/2015
EBERHART, DAN K. MR. SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251	Canary/Ceo	$500	P	08/03/2015
NELSON, ROBERT K HOUGHTON, MI 49931	Edward Jones/Financial Advisor	$500	P	08/04/2015
MUDGE, THOMAS MR. MARQUETTE, MI 49855		$500	P	08/13/2015
VANKUIKEN, NORMA MRS. ADA, MI 49301	N/A/Retired	$500	P	08/14/2015
SPARKS, TIMOTHY J. JACKSON, MI 49201	Consumers Energy/Utility Executive	$500	P	08/18/2015
DUPRAS, STEPHEN W. MARQUETTE, MI 49855	Retired/Retired	$500	P	08/20/2015
SWARTOUT, JOHN BOYNE FALLS, MI 49713	Western Great Lakes Pilots Association/Federally Registered Great Lakes Pilot	$500	P	08/24/2015
HIGGINS, JENNIFER N. ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314	Chamber Hilll Strategies/Principal	$500	P	08/25/2015
MALONE, DANIEL EAST LANSING, MI 48823	Cms Energy/Energy	$500	P	08/31/2015
ROCHOW, GARRICK MR. STOCKBRIDGE, MI 49285	Consumers Energy/Vice President	$500	P	08/31/2015
SMITH, CHARLES D. WELLSTON, MI 49689	None/Retired	$500	P	08/31/2015
KARR, WILLIAM PICKFORD, MI 49774	Northwoods Land Surveying, Inc./Land Surveyor	$500	P	09/11/2015
MCCARTHY, WILLIAM J. BEAR LAKE, MI 49614	Blarney Castle Inc./Executive	$350	P	06/04/2015
MCCARTHY, DENNIS P. MR. BEAR LAKE, MI 49614	Blarney Castle Inc./Owner	$300	P	02/12/2015
REPUBLICAN WOMENS CLUB HOUGHTON - KEWEENAW COUNTY HANCOCK, MI 49930		$300	P	08/10/2015