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Outside spending - Presidential - Colorado

This is a list of groups that have made independent expenditures for or against a presidential candidate during the primary election in the state of Colorado. The FEC does not require political groups to say what state they spent their money in during the general election.
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Candidate Group Support/oppose Amount Recent Spending*
ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. (R) WINNING OUR FUTURE Oppose $2,212.06
GINGRICH, NEWT (R) WINNING OUR FUTURE Support $5,360.55
SANTORUM, RICHARD J. (R) RED WHITE AND BLUE FUND Support $31,790.00
SANTORUM, RICHARD J. (R) CATHOLICVOTE.ORG Support $24,196.10
OBAMA, BARACK (D) CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND Oppose $43,285.03 $125.93
OBAMA, BARACK (D) AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY Oppose $536,317.98 $536,317.98
ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. (R) TEA PARTY VICTORY FUND Support $990.50
OBAMA, BARACK (D) FSA PAC Support $645,852.77 $365,797.60
OBAMA, BARACK (D) THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE Oppose $631.83 $114.48
ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. (R) THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE Support $821.91 $821.91

* "Recent" spending, as used above, means in the last two weeks.

Independent Expenditures

This is a list all independent expenditures made for or against a presidential candidate during the primary election in the state of Colorado. The FEC does not require political groups to say what state they spent their money in during the general election.

Date Committee Candidate Support/Oppose Amount State Purpose
2012-11-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $236.41 CO EMAIL TO LIST
2012-11-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $41.30 CO DESIGN MAILER
2012-11-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $15,232.04 CO VOTER VONTACT CALLING
2012-11-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $16,807.00 CO CAMPUS GOTV PROGRAM
2012-11-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $347,611.79 CO VOTER CONTACT CANVASS
2012-11-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $48,913.24 CO VOTER CONTACT CALLING
2012-11-04 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $1,414.53 CO GOTV MAILERS
2012-11-04 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $2,013.80 CO GOTV CALLING
2012-11-04 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $5,402.94 CO VOTER CONTACT CALLING
2012-11-02 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $1,505.98 CO POSTAGE FOR GOTV MAILING
2012-11-01 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $39,865.00 CO Latino radio ads
2012-11-01 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $4,250.00 CO Latino radio ads
2012-11-01 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $5,709.00 CO media buy fees
2012-10-31 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $497,000.00 CO AD BUY
2012-10-31 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $500,000.00 CO DOOR TO DOOR VOTER CONTACT
2012-10-30 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $3,396.99 CO PRINTING AND MAILING COST
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $63,775.50 CO Latino radio ads
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $5,503.75 CO Latino television ads
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $12,027.50 CO Latino television ad
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $4,432.75 CO Latino television ad
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $799.00 CO Latino television ads
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $2,567.00 CO Latino relevision ads
2012-10-30 PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $11,531.30 CO Media buy fees
2012-10-29 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $150,000.00 CO DOOR TO DOOR VOTER CONTACT
2012-10-26 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $50.00 CO FUNDRAISING EMAIL
2012-10-26 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $231.46 CO EMAIL FOR FUNDRAISING
2012-10-25 COLORADO FUTURE FUND OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $10,743.70 CO Printing, Postage, and Production - Mail Piece
2012-10-25 PATRIOT SUPER PAC ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Support $5,000.00 CO Media Buy - CO - 10/29 - 11/2
2012-10-16 CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $2,389.58 CO VOTER CONTACT CALLS
2012-10-16 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $330,000.00 CO DOOR TO DOOR VOTER CONTACT
2012-10-16 THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Support $821.91 CO VOTER CONTACT MAIL
2012-10-15 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $31,871.39 CO DOOR TO DOOR VOTER CONTACT
2012-10-11 THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $405.90 CO VOTER CONTACT -- MAIL DROP 10/4
2012-10-10 THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $114.48 CO VOTER CONTACT
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $551.11 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $551.11 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $578.67 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $688.89 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $385.78 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $826.67 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $153.09 CO PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $34.47 CO PRINT PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-10-09 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $156.42 CO PRINT PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-10-09 THE CONSERVATIVE STRIKEFORCE OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $111.45 CO VOTER CONTACT
2012-10-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $203.90 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-10-05 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $45.76 CO PRINT PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-10-04 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $45.76 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-10-03 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $630.15 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-03 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $46.33 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-03 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $46.33 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-03 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $2,841.86 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS
2012-10-03 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $80.27 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-28 CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $10,898.58 CO VOTER CONTACT CALLS
2012-09-27 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $87.90 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-27 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $231.34 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-27 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $92.50 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-27 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $111.05 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT STAPLES
2012-09-26 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $131.49 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-26 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $412.59 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-26 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $94.34 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-26 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $126.69 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-25 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $25.20 CO PRINTING AT FEDEX
2012-09-20 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $600.00 CO EMPLOYMENT ADVERTISING
2012-09-19 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $775.00 CO EMPLOYMENT ADVERTISING
2012-09-18 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $1,550.00 CO EMPLOYMENT ADVERTISING
2012-09-17 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $407.23 CO PRINTING PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT KINKOS
2012-09-17 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $50.99 CO PRINT PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT FEDEX
2012-09-17 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $148.06 CO PRINT PLEDGE TO VOTE CARDS AT STAPLES
2012-09-13 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $278.65 CO POSTERS AND FLYERS
2012-09-13 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $280.76 CO POSTERS AND FLYERS
2012-09-13 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $276.02 CO POSTERS AND FLYERS
2012-09-13 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $360.00 CO PRINT AD
2012-09-13 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $75.00 CO ONLINE AD
2012-09-13 FSA PAC OBAMA, BARACK Support $270,000.00 CO DOOR TO DOOR VOTER CONTACT
2012-08-31 CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $1,901.99 CO VOTER CONTACT CALLS
2012-08-31 CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY FUND OBAMA, BARACK Oppose $3,036.38 CO MEDIA PRODUCTION & AIRTIME
2012-08-16 TEA PARTY VICTORY FUND ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Support $899.48 CO DRUDGE RPT ONLINE AD & EMAIL LISTS
2012-08-16 TEA PARTY VICTORY FUND ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Support $91.02 CO ONLINE ADVERTISING
2012-02-27 SANTA RITA SUPERPAC PAUL, RON Support $33.33 CO Web Ad Expenses
2012-02-27 SANTA RITA SUPERPAC PAUL, RON Support $22.22 CO Web Ad Expenses
2012-02-24 SANTA RITA SUPERPAC PAUL, RON Support $29.80 CO Web Ad Expenses
2012-02-24 SANTA RITA SUPERPAC PAUL, RON Support $1,554.38 CO Consulting-Natl Convention Delegate Training
2012-02-21 SANTA RITA SUPERPAC PAUL, RON Support $13.33 CO Web Ad Expenses
2012-02-21 SANTA RITA SUPERPAC PAUL, RON Support $11.11 CO Web Ad Expenses
2012-02-07 CATHOLICVOTE.ORG SANTORUM, RICHARD J. Support $24,196.10 CO Phone calls
2012-02-05 RED WHITE AND BLUE FUND SANTORUM, RICHARD J. Support $31,790.00 CO Voter Telephone Contact
2012-01-30 WINNING OUR FUTURE ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $191.66 CO Radio Advertising; also supports Newt Gingrich
2012-01-23 WINNING OUR FUTURE GINGRICH, NEWT Support $1,099.38 CO Email Advertising
2012-01-21 WINNING OUR FUTURE GINGRICH, NEWT Support $2,083.33 CO Internet Advertising; also opposes Mitt Romney
2012-01-10 WINNING OUR FUTURE ROMNEY, MITT / RYAN, PAUL D. Oppose $2,020.40 CO Internet Advertising and Production; also supports Newt Gingrich
2012-01-03 WINNING OUR FUTURE GINGRICH, NEWT Support $2,177.84 CO Email Communication and Production

Electioneering Communications

Electioneering communications are broadcast communications not otherwise reported as independent expenditures. Electioneering communication reports do not state whether the communication was in support of or in opposition to the candidate, and they sometimes refer to multiple candidates.

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Date Committee Amount Purpose Payee Candidate(s) mentioned, state targeted
2012-02-06 US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE $335,250.00 Protect - TV Spot - Production and Media DMM Media, Obama, Barack (CO)
2012-01-30 CROSSROADS GRASSROOTS POLICY STRATEGIES $229.27 TV/Media Production (Every Level) Upgrade Films, Obama, Barack H. (CO)
2012-01-26 CROSSROADS GRASSROOTS POLICY STRATEGIES $4,230.52 TV/Media Placement (Every Level) Crossroads Media LLC, Obama, Barack H. (CO)