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Showing data from the 2011-2012 election cycle. See the 2013-2014 home page.

Outside spending by race: AL-6 (House)

Total independent expenditures in this race: $297,581.68
Total electioneering communications in this race: $16,000.00
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Independent Expenditure Summary

This table shows the total amount of independent expenditures each group made to support or oppose a candidate in this race. For a downloadable file of this information, click here.

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Candidate Group Support/oppose Amount
BACHUS, SPENCER T III (R) CAMPAIGN FOR PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITY INC Oppose $203,109.16
BACHUS, SPENCER T III (R) CONSERVATIVES FOR FREEDOM PAC Support $31,500.00
BACHUS, SPENCER T III (R) CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Support $27,771.00
BACHUS, SPENCER T III (R) CONSERVATIVE ACTION FUND Oppose $26,828.50
BEASON, SCOTT (R) CONSERVATIVE ACTION FUND Support $8,373.02

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
2012-03-07 AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION $8,000.00 Radio Ad - ACU The Brakes: Bachus Metzer Media Services Inc., Obama, Barack (AL); Bachus, Spencer T (AL)
2012-03-06 AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION $8,000.00 Radio Ads, ACU The Breaks Bacchus Mentzer Media Services, Inc., OBAMA, BARACK (); BACHUS, SPENCER T III (AL)