Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.
Top second-quarter campaign contribution recipients
| Campaign Committee | Candidate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scalise for Congress | Stephen Joseph Scalise | $1,069,934 |
| Bill Cassidy for US Senate | William M. Cassidy | $903,377 |
| Captain Higgins for Congress | Captain Clay Higgins | $70,460 |
| Richmond for Congress | Cedric L. Richmond | $62,850 |
| Mike Johnson for Louisiana | James Michael Johnson | $60,375 |
| Garret Graves for Congress | Garret Graves | $41,550 |
| Ken Armstrong for President 2020 | Kenneth Reed Armstrong | $4,463 |
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