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John E Peterson
United States House of Representatives (Congress)
Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information
'02 Election Cycle


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Candidate NameJohn E Peterson
Contributions Received
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$450,937 Total Money Receipts
$129,099 From Individuals
(Amounts over $200)
$223,669 From Political Action Committees
$0 From Indian Tribes
$0Self-Funded
Office Running ForUnited States House of Representatives (Congress)
StatePennsylvania (PA)
PartyRepublican
Election Year'02
District05
Campaign Address114 W STATE ST
PO BOX 295
PLEASANTVILLE, PA  16341
Candidate Committee Friends Of John Peterson

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2002
Category$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand$58,226
Total Money Receipts$450,937
Total Individual Contributions$216,540
Total Disbursements$456,607
Loans From Candidate$0
Other Loans$0
Candidate Loan Repayments$0
Debts Owed By$0
Refunds to Individuals$0
Refunds to Committees$0
Contributions from Other Political Committees$224,786
Contributions from Party Committees$100

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

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StateContribution
Count
Contribution
$ Amount
Percent
of Total
Pennsylvania 171$77,79960.26%
Virginia 19$11,2508.71%
District Of Columbia 16$7,5005.81%
Tennessee 10$5,5004.26%
North Carolina 9$5,0003.87%
New York 5$4,3003.33%
Oklahoma 4$4,0003.10%
Florida 4$4,0003.10%
Maryland 3$2,5001.94%
Ohio 3$1,2500.97%
New Jersey 2$1,0000.77%
California 1$1,0000.77%
Georgia 1$1,0000.77%
Indiana 3$1,0000.77%
Kentucky 1$1,0000.77%
Delaware 1$5000.39%
Texas 1$5000.39%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees
Committee Interest Group TypeContribution
Count
Contribution
$ Amount
Percent
of Total
Corporation112$113,450 50.72%
Labor3$3,500 1.56%
Non-Connected2$1,473 0.66%
Trade/Memership/Health92$93,252 41.69%
Cooperative4$4,000 1.79%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock0$0 0.00%
Other26$7,994 3.57%
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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
Sanfilippo, Samuel Mr.
Oil City, PA
16301
Villa Italia Ristorante/Business Ow$1,000 P01/30/2002
Dubler, Gary J. Mr.
Emporium, PA
15834
Emporium Hardwoods Inc/Lumber Indus$1,000 P02/26/2001
McKinney, Jan Mrs.
Lake Lure, NC
28746
RETIRED/RETIRED$1,000 P03/05/2001
McKinney, Louis C. Mr.
Lake Lure, NC
28746
RETIRED/RETIRED$1,000 P03/05/2001
Eppard, Ann Ms.
Alexandria, VA
22314
Ann Eppard Associates/CONSULTANT$1,000 P03/07/2001
Lawton, Linda L. Mrs.
Mansfield, PA
16933
Retired/Retired$1,000 P03/07/2002
Clickett, Richard
Titusville, PA
16354
Clicketts Rental/Self Employed$1,000 P03/12/2002
Malone, Ronald A. Mr.
LLoyd Harbor, NY
11743
Gentiva Health Services/President$1,000 P03/25/2002
Katz, Arnold M. Mr.
King Of Prussia, PA
19406
Brokerage Concepts Incorporated/Con$1,000 P03/29/2001
Brazinski, Eileen A. Mrs.
Ridgway, PA
15853
Homemaker/Homemaker$1,000 P04/04/2002
Brazinski, Steven Mr.
Ridgway, PA
15853
Anderson & Kimes Employee Benefits/$1,000 P04/04/2002
McKinney, Jan Mrs.
Lake Lure, NC
28746
Retired/Retired$1,000 G04/15/2002
McKinney, Jan Mrs.
Lake Lure, NC
28746
Retired/Retired$1,000 P04/15/2002
McKinney, Louis C. Mr.
Lake Lure, NC
28746
Retired/Retired$1,000 G04/15/2002
McKinney, Louis C. Mr.
Lake Lure, NC
28746
Retired/Retired$1,000 P04/15/2002
Pasquerilla, Mark E. Mr.
Johnstown, PA
15905
Crown American/Business Owner$1,000 P05/07/2001
Becker, Robert Mr.
State College, PA
16803
Smith Transport Inc./BUSINESS OWNER$1,000 P05/15/2001
Smith, Barry F. Mr.
Roaring Spring, PA
16673
Smith Transport Inc./BUSINESS OWNER$1,000 P05/15/2001
Becker, Robert Mr.
State College, PA
16803
Smith Transport Inc./Business Owner$1,000 G05/28/2002
Kocjancic, Edward F. Mr.
Kane, PA
16735
Edward F. Kocjancic Inc./Lumber Ind$1,000 G05/28/2002
McDowell, Richard E. Dr.
Bradford, PA
16701
University of Pittsburgh Bradford/E$1,000 G06/04/2002
Mead, Kevin Mr.
Warren, PA
16365
Warren Times Observer/Business Owne$1,000 G06/10/2002
Adelson, Thomas A. Mr.
Tulsa, OK
74114
Self-Employed/Attorney$1,000 G07/02/2002
Epstein, Jeffrey M. Mr.
Charlotte, NC
28226
Sorocaba Company/President$1,000 G07/02/2002
Fisher, Isaac K. Mr.
Pinecrest, FL
33156
Capital Realty Services/Self Employ$1,000 G07/02/2002
Greenberg, Seth R. Mr.
Marietta, GA
30067
ECI Properties Inc./Management$1,000 G07/02/2002
Hoppenstein, Joel D. Mr.
Boca Raton, FL
33481
Self-Employed/Consultant$1,000 G07/02/2002
Joblove, Michael D. Mr.
Cooper City, FL
33026
Genovese Joblove and Battista PA/At$1,000 G07/02/2002
Linhart, Richard S. Mr.
New York, NY
10021
Bear Stearns and Company/Investment$1,000 G07/02/2002
Low, Nathan A. Mr.
New York, NY
10024
Sunrise Securities Corp./Investment$1,000 G07/02/2002
Rush, Stephen C. Dr.
Great Neck, NY
11020
Nassau Radiologic Group/Healthcare$1,000 G07/02/2002
Zicklin, Andrew R. Mr.
Los Angeles, CA
90046
Deutsche Bank/Banker$1,000 G07/02/2002
Hillman, Elsie H. Mrs.
Pittsburgh, PA
15213
Retired/Retired$1,000 G07/08/2002
Lerch, Orville H. Mr.
Clarion, PA
16214
Parker/Hunter Incorporated/Investme$1,000 G07/11/2002
Corman, Rick J. Mr.
Nicholasville, KY
40356
R.J. Corman Companies/Business Owne$1,000 G07/15/2002
Asher, Robert B. Mr.
Gwynedd Valley, PA
19437
Asher's Chocolates/Manufacturing$1,000 G07/18/2002
Kovalchick, Joe Mr.
Indiana, PA
15701
Kovalchick Salvage Company/Railroad$1,000 G07/30/2002
Cash, Larry Mr.
Brentwood, TN
37027
Community Health Systems Inc./Healt$1,000 P08/07/2001
Rash, Martin S. Mr.
Brentwood, TN
37027
Province HealthCare Inc./Lobbyist$1,000 P08/07/2001
Smith, Wayne T. Mr.
Nashville, TN
37205
Community Health Systems Inc./Healt$1,000 P08/07/2001
Matson, Becky J. Ms.
Brookville, PA
15825
Matson's Lumber/MANAGEMENT$1,000 G08/26/2002
Matson, Robert D. Mr.
Brookville, PA
15825
Matson's Lumber Co./Lumber Industry$1,000 G08/26/2002
Mead, Kevin Mr.
Warren, PA
16365
Warren Times Observer/BUSINESS OWNE$1,000 P08/30/2001
Hawk, Dale R. Mr.
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
32082
R. J. Corman Railway Corp./Railroad$1,000 P09/10/2001
Greenberg, Michael R. Dr.
Lock Haven, PA
17745
Clinton Medical Associates LTD/Heal$1,000 G09/10/2002
Taylor, Nancy E. Ms.
Reston, VA
20194
Greenberg & Traurig LLP/Lobbyist$1,000 P09/11/2001
Feidelberg, Geoffrey F. Mr.
Arnold, MD
21012
Compu Dyne Corporation/Certified Pu$1,000 G09/19/2002
Walker, C. Alan Mr.
Bigler, PA
16825
Bradford Coal Co. Inc./President$1,000 G09/19/2002
Weber, Dana S. Mrs.
Tulsa, OK
74105
Webco Industries Inc./President$1,000 G09/19/2002
Weber, Martha Mrs.
Tulsa, OK
74186
Homemaker/HOMEMAKER$1,000 G10/07/2002
Weber, William Mr.
Tulsa, OK
74136
Webco Industries Inc./Management$1,000 G10/07/2002
Metzner, David A. Mr.
Alexandria, VA
22314
Siemens Corporation/Lobbyist$1,000 G10/16/2002
Urban, David J. Mr.
Alexandria, VA
22314
American Continental Group/Lobbyist$1,000 G10/16/2002
Weinberg, Eric J. Mr.
Washington, DC
20004
Siemens Corporation/Lobbyist$1,000 G10/16/2002
Lawton, Edgar L. Mr.
Mansfield, PA
16933
Mansfield College/Retired$1,000 P10/22/2001
Shaner, Lance T.
State College, PA
16803
Shaner Hotel Group/Business Owner$1,000 G10/24/2002
Ogorchock, M. Aloyse Mrs.
Reynoldsville, PA
15851
Homemaker/Homemaker$1,000 G10/29/2002
Leach, Charles P. Mr. Jr.
New Bethlehem, PA
16242
Charles P. Leach Agency Inc./Insura$1,000 P11/05/2001
Bentley, Robert Mr.
Northumberland, PA
17857
North Shore Railroad Co./Railroad I$1,000 P11/26/2001
Hunter, Todd Mr.
Williamsport, PA
17701
North Shore Railroad Co./Railroad I$1,000 P11/26/2001
Robey, Miriam R. Mrs.
Lewisburg, PA
17837
Homemaker/Homemaker$1,000 P11/26/2001
Robey, Richard D. Mr.
Lewisburg, PA
17837
Nittany & Bald Eagle RR Co./Managem$1,000 P11/26/2001
Chiogioji, Melvin H. Mr.
Rockville, MD
20853
Mele Associates/Lobbyist$1,000 P11/28/2001
Pasquerilla, Mark E. Mr.
Johnstown, PA
15905
Crown American/Business Owner$1,000 P12/27/2001
Pasquerilla, Mark E. Mr.
Johnstown, PA
15905
Crown American/Business Owner$1,000 G12/27/2001
Anundson, David E. Mr.
Sheffield, PA
16347
Self-Employed/Lumber Industry$900 P07/17/2001
Watts, Charles W. III
Lewistown, PA
17044
Watts Trucking/Business Owner$700 P05/06/2002
Wharton, Gregory A
Altoona, PA
16602
Lee Industries Inc./BUSINESS OWNER$700 P05/06/2002
Ditzel, Louis A. Mr. Jr.
Lewisburg, PA
17837
Quorum Health Resources/Healthcare/$700 P05/21/2002
Lauver, Robert H.
Selinsgrove, PA
17870
CPO 2 Inc./Health Care Administrato$700 G05/22/2002
Welker, Charles F. Mr.
Hollidaysburg, PA
16648
The EADS Group/Engineer$700 G05/22/2002
Robey, Brian J. Mr.
Northumberland, PA
17857
Nittany & Bald Eagle Railroad Co./R$657 P11/26/2001
Kuhns, Thomas R. Mr.
Mifflinburg, PA
17844
Kuhns Brothers Lumber Company/Lumbe$600 P05/21/2002
Myers, Joel N.
State College, PA
16801
Accu-Weather Inc./Business Owner$600 G05/28/2002
Daugherty, Patrick Mr.
State College, PA
16803
The Tavern Restaurant/Business Owne$600 G10/31/2002
Daniloff, Michael Mr.
Lewisburg, PA
17837
Evangelical Community Hospital/Heal$500 P02/27/2001
Kaplan, Lionel A. Mr.
Princeton, NJ
08540
Joseph D. Kaplan & Son/Attorney$500 P02/27/2001
Chlopecki, Julie Ms.
McLean, VA
22101
Ann Eppard Associates/Lobbyist$500 P03/04/2002
Chlopecki, Julie Ms.
McLean, VA
22101
Ann Eppard Associates/Lobbyist$500 P03/07/2001
Kriebel, James E. Mr.
Shippenville, PA
16254
Kriebel's Gas Co./Self Employed$500 P03/08/2001
Kriebel, James E. Mrs.
Shippenville, PA
16254
Kriebel's Gas Co./Self Employed$500 P03/08/2001
McCanna, Virginia B. Ms.
Jersey Shore, PA
17740
Retired/Retired$500 P03/11/2002
Benner, Mara Ms.
Alexandria, VA
22312
Gentiva Health Services/Lobbyist$500 P03/19/2002
Graham, John W.
Akron, OH
44333
Nationwide Advertising Service/MANA$500 P04/15/2002
Busch, Jeffrey M. Mr.
Greenville, DE
19807
Jeffrey Busch Investments/Investmen$500 P04/17/2001
Ronan, Patrick Mr.
Washington, DC
20003
BIO(Biotechnology Industry Org.)/Lo$500 P04/22/2002
Young, Theodore A. Mr.
Philadelphia, PA
19103
Fox Rothschild O'Brien & Frankel/At$500 P04/30/2001
Krentzman, Stephen M.
State College, PA
16801
Joe Krentzman & Son/Business Owner$500 P05/06/2002
Boggs, George R. Mr.
Washington, DC
20037
American Assoc Community Colleges/L$500 P05/29/2001
Henry, Thomas H. Mr.
Warren, PA
16365
Pennsylvania General Energy Corp/EN$500 P05/29/2001
Henry, Thomas H. Mrs.
Warren, PA
16365
Pennsylvania General Energy Corp/EN$500 P05/29/2001
Smith, Wayne T. Mr.
Nashville, TN
37205
Community Health Systems Inc./Healt$500 G05/30/2002
Benner, Mara Ms.
Alexandria, VA
22312
Gentiva Health Services/Lobbyist$500 G06/03/2002
Cavarocchi, Nicholas G. Mr.
Washington, DC
20002
Cavarocchi Ruscio Dennis Assoc.LLC/$500 P06/11/2001
Dennis, Lyle Mr.
Washington, DC
20002
Cavarocchi Ruscio Dennis Assoc.LLC/$500 P06/11/2001
Dirks, Dale P. Mr.
Washington, DC
20002
Health & Medicine of Washington/Lob$500 P06/11/2001
Hurwitz, Charles E. Mr.
Houston, TX
77057
The Dutko Group LLC/Lobbyist$500 P06/11/2001
Jarrell, William P. Mr.
Alexandria, VA
22309
Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas LLP/$500 P06/11/2001
Ruscio, Domenic Mr.
Washington, DC
20002
Cavarocchi Rusico Dennis Assoc.LLP/$500 P06/11/2001
Dennis, Lyle B. Mr.
Washington, DC
20003
Cavarocchi Ruscio Dennis Assoc.LLC/$500 G07/08/2002
Long, Edward Mr.
Great Falls, VA
22066
Capital Associates/Lobbyist$500 G07/08/2002
Taylor, Nancy E. Ms.
Reston, VA
20194
Greenberg & Traurig LLP/Lobbyist$500 G07/08/2002
Anderson, Edward J. Mr.
Huntingdon, PA
16652
Poole Anderson Construction/Contrac$500 G07/24/2002
Fay, Tony Mr.
Nashville, TN
37202
Province HealthCare Inc./Lobbyist$500 P08/07/2001
Mason, Don Mr.
Brentwood, TN
37027
Province HealthCare Inc./Lobbyist$500 P08/07/2001
Peltcs, Raymond A.
Clarion, PA
16214
Retired/Retired$500 G08/20/2002
Henry, Thomas H.
Warren, PA
16365
Pennsylvania General Energy Corp/En$500 G08/26/2002
Mangione, Nicola Mr.
Warren, PA
16365
Crescent Beer Dist. Inc./BUSINESS O$500 P09/04/2001
Masternick, John Mr.
Girard, OH
44420
Masternick Law Firm/Attorney$500 P09/04/2001
Grunwald, John
Bloomington, IN
47401
Danzer Services Inc./Business Owner$500 G09/06/2002
Mangione, Nicola Mr.
Warren, PA
16365
Crescent Beer Dist. Inc./Business O$500 G09/06/2002
Reddinger, Timothy P.
Summerville, PA
15864
Self-Employed/Realtor$500 G09/19/2002
Dirks, Dale P. Mr.
Washington, DC
20002
Health & Medicine of Washington/Lob$500 G10/10/2002
MacDougall, Gordon P. Mr.
Arlington, VA
22207
Beacon Consulting Group Inc./Lobbyi$500 G10/10/2002
Van Scoyoc, Patricia Anne Mrs.
Great Falls, VA
22066
Van Scoyoc Associates/Business Owne$500 P10/16/2001
Clark, Michael Mr.
Washington, DC
20004
MarkCorp Inc./Lobbyist$500 G10/16/2002
Grollman, Peter M. Mr.
Alexandria, VA
22305
IKON Public Affairs/Lobbyist$500 G10/16/2002
Miller, Scott E. Mr.
North Potomac, MD
20878
Siemens Corporation/Lobbyist$500 G10/16/2002
Moore, Zachery P. Mr.
Falls Church, VA
22044
Siemens Corporation/Lobbyist$500 G10/16/2002
Snyder, Craig Mr.
Washington, DC
20007
Ikon Public Affairs/Lobbyist$500 G10/16/2002
Steimel, Walter Mr. Jr.
Alexandria, VA
22314
Siemens Corporation/Lobbyist$500 G10/16/2002
Campbell, James B.
Voorhees, NJ
08043
Ambassador Medical Services Inc./He$500 G10/17/2002
Clark, Michael Mr.
Washington, DC
20004
MarkCorp Inc./President$500 G10/31/2002
Smeallie, Shawn H. Mr.
Alexandria, VA
22302
American Continental Group/Consulta$500 G10/31/2002
Gourley, Allen J. Mrs.
New Bethlehem, PA
16242
G&G Oil & Gas/Business Owner$500 P11/05/2001
Gourley, Allen J. Mr.
New Bethlehem, PA
16242
G&G Oil & Gas/Business Owner$500 P11/05/2001
Hetrick, Venton L. Mr.
New Bethlehem, PA
16242
B&B Oil & Gas/Business Owner$500 P11/05/2001
Hetrick, Venton L. Mrs.
New Bethlehem, PA
16242
B&B Oil & Gas/Business Owner$500 P11/05/2001
Kriebel, Gary A. Mr.
Clarion, PA
16214
Kriebel Production Co./Business Own$500 P11/05/2001
Kriebel, Greg Mr.
Clarion, PA
16214
Kriebel Production Co./Business Own$500 P11/05/2001
Leach, Sonja J. Mrs.
New Bethlehem, PA
16242
Homemaker/Homemaker$500 P11/05/2001
Dick, Douglas P. Mr.
Pittsburgh, PA
15236
Dick Corporation/Contractors$500 P11/13/2001
Van Scoyoc, Patricia Anne Mrs.
Great Falls, VA
22066
Van Scoyoc Associates/Business Owne$500 P11/13/2001
Violi, Ronald L. Mr.
Pittsburgh, PA
15213
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh/M$500 P11/13/2001
Henry, Thomas H.
Warren, PA
16365
Pennsylvania General Energy Corp/En$500 P11/29/2001
Henry, Thomas H.
Warren, PA
16365
Pennsylvania General Energy Corp/En$500 G11/29/2001
Shuster, Robert L. Mr.
Camp Hill, PA
17011
Klett Lieber Rooney & Schorling/Att$500 P12/17/2001
Pontius, Jeff Mr.
Northumberland, PA
17857
North Shore Railroad Company/Manage$500 P12/19/2001
Welker, Charles F. Mr.
Altoona, PA
16602
The EADS Group/ARCHITECT$400 P05/15/2001
Clancy, Eric R. Mr.
Mechanicsburg, PA
17055
Delta Development Group Inc./MANUFA$400 P05/21/2002
Kovalchick, Joe Mr.
Indiana, PA
15701
Kovalchick Salvage Company/Railroad$400 P09/10/2001
Krentzman, Stephen M.
State College, PA
16801
Joe Krentzman & Son/Business Owner$367 G10/24/2002
Garvin, Spence H Mr
State College, PA
16803
Northwest Savings/BANKER$350 P05/15/2001
Garvin, Spence H Mrs.
State College, PA
16803
Northwest Savings/BANKER$350 P05/15/2001
Folmar, Thomas T.
Kylertown, PA
16847
Self-Employed/Business Owner$325 G10/23/2002
Owlett, Edward H. III
Wellsboro, PA
16901
Owlett & Lewis PC/Attorney$300 P03/25/2002
Lauver, Robert H. Mr.
Selinsgrove, PA
17870
CPO 2 Inc./Health Care Administrato$300 P05/07/2001
Lauver, Robert H. Mrs.
Selinsgrove, PA
17870
CPO 2 Inc./Health Care Administrato$300 P05/07/2001
Kuhns, Leonard D. Mr.
MT Pleasant Mills, PA
17853
Kuhns Brothers Lumber Company/Busin$300 P05/15/2001
Kuhns, Leonard D. Mrs.
MT Pleasant Mills, PA
17853
Kuhns Brothers Lumber Company/Busin$300 P05/15/2001

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