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Outside spending by race: IA-4 (House)

WINNER: KING, STEVE (R)
Total independent expenditures in this race: $4,398,272.33
Total electioneering communications in this race: $197,766.00
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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
KING, STEVE (R) HOUSE MAJORITY PAC Oppose $768,424.88
KING, STEVE (R) HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND Oppose $752,601.19
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS/ SAVE AMERICAS FREE ENTERPRISE TRUST Oppose $738,707.87
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE Oppose $442,513.57
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) CROSSROADS GRASSROOTS POLICY STRATEGIES Oppose $358,688.89
KING, STEVE (R) SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Oppose $261,226.55
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Support $197,293.78
KING, STEVE (R) NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Oppose $99,908.16
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Support $94,325.50
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) IOWANS FOR INTEGRITY IN LEADERSHIP Support $85,463.26
KING, STEVE (R) CREDO SUPERPAC Oppose $83,891.03
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO Support $59,406.04
KING, STEVE (R) AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO Oppose $58,718.46
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) HOUSE MAJORITY PAC Support $58,599.79
KING, STEVE (R) CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES Support $46,781.52
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) AMERICA'S ROAD AHEAD FUND Oppose $38,000.00
KING, STEVE (R) PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTERS OF IOWA Oppose $30,530.68
KING, STEVE (R) FAITH FAMILY FREEDOM FUND Support $20,000.00
KING, STEVE (R) IMMIGRANTS' LIST Oppose $18,555.83
KING, STEVE (R) IMMIGRANT'S LIST CIVIC ACTION INC Oppose $17,392.21
KING, STEVE (R) CLUB FOR GROWTH PAC Support $17,020.76
KING, STEVE (R) NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Support $15,941.46
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA Oppose $15,164.39
KING, STEVE (R) AMERICA'S ROAD AHEAD FUND Support $14,368.34
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTERS OF IOWA Support $14,131.91
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) AMERICAN FUTURE FUND Oppose $13,574.00
KING, STEVE (R) DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Oppose $12,928.50
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC Oppose $12,001.63
KING, STEVE (R) FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA Support $11,323.43
KING, STEVE (R) IOWANS FOR INTEGRITY IN LEADERSHIP Oppose $10,039.17
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES Support $10,017.49
KING, STEVE (R) IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ACTION FUND Oppose $5,069.85
KING, STEVE (R) PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES Oppose $4,618.43
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc. Support $4,373.08
KING, STEVE (R) INDEPENDENT WOMEN'S VOICE Support $3,715.75
KING, STEVE (R) THE 60 PLUS ASSOCIATION Support $1,062.71
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) IMMIGRANTS' LIST Support $900.00
KING, STEVE (R) NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND Support $337.36
KING, STEVE (R) SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUND Support $324.71
KING, STEVE (R) SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC Support $305.49
VILSACK, CHRISTIE (D) HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN EQUALITY VOTES Support $19.73
KING, STEVE (R) KOCH INDUSTRIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Support $4.93

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
2012-10-23 PROTECT THE HARVEST $197,766.00 Production and placement of radio and TV ad. (Vilsack's Friends) Victory Enterprises, Visack, Christie (IA)