Nels Ackerson
United States House of Representatives (Congress)
Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information
'08 Election Cycle

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Candidate Name

Nels Ackerson

Contributions Received
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$871,450	Total Money Receipts
$477,643	From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$37,950	From Political Action Committees
$0	From Indian Tribes
$262,500	Self-Funded

Office Running For

United States House of Representatives (Congress)

State

Indiana (IN)

Party

Democrat

Election Year

'08

District

Campaign Address

49 BOONE VILLAGE #266
ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077

Candidate Committee

Nels Ackerson For Congress

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2008

Category	$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand	$1,894
Total Money Receipts	$871,450
Total Individual Contributions	$542,968
Total Disbursements	$870,680
Loans From Candidate	$262,500
Other Loans	$0
Candidate Loan Repayments	$40,000
Debts Owed By	$222,500
Refunds to Individuals	$1,100
Refunds to Committees	$0
Contributions from Other Political Committees	$40,700
Contributions from Party Committees	$0

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

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State	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Indiana	308	$211,537	44.29%
District Of Columbia	69	$52,700	11.03%
Maryland	47	$47,450	9.93%
Virginia	41	$37,380	7.83%
Massachusetts	26	$22,250	4.66%
California	23	$21,751	4.55%
Texas	15	$17,500	3.66%
Illinois	17	$12,450	2.61%
Alabama	6	$6,850	1.43%
Wisconsin	4	$6,400	1.34%
Minnesota	7	$6,025	1.26%
New York	7	$5,800	1.21%
Georgia	7	$4,700	0.98%
Florida	5	$4,500	0.94%
Connecticut	3	$2,800	0.59%
Colorado	5	$2,600	0.54%
Oregon	3	$2,500	0.52%
Pennsylvania	3	$2,000	0.42%
New Mexico	1	$2,000	0.42%
Missouri	3	$2,000	0.42%
Kentucky	1	$2,000	0.42%
Tennessee	2	$1,250	0.26%
Vermont	2	$750	0.16%
Ohio	3	$700	0.15%
South Carolina	1	$500	0.10%
Washington	1	$500	0.10%
North Carolina	1	$500	0.10%
Hawaii	1	$250	0.05%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees

Committee Interest Group Type	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Corporation	2	$750	1.98%
Labor	9	$25,700	67.72%
Non-Connected	1	$2,500	6.59%
Trade/Memership/Health	1	$1,000	2.64%
Cooperative	0	$0	0.00%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock	0	$0	0.00%
Other	4	$8,000	21.08%
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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
Ackerson, Nels J. Zionsville, IN 46077	Ackerson Kauffman Fex, PC	$20,000	P	12/31/2007
Beck, Sonny Atlanta, IN 46031	Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc./Presi	$5,000	P	09/20/2007
Baldwin, Jack Brown Marshall, TX 75670	Baldwin & Baldwin, L.L.P/Attorney	$4,600	P	09/21/2007
Simon, Diane Meyer Santa Barbara, CA 93108	Le Refuge/President	$4,600	P	09/21/2007
Rosenbaum, Greg A. Bethesda, MD 20817	Palisades Associates, Inc./Presiden	$4,600	P	09/27/2007
Belin, Harry L. Potomac, MD 20854	Evermay Society/Director	$4,600	P	09/29/2007
Ackerson, Sharon Zionsville, IN 46077	Homemaker	$4,600	P	12/31/2007
Fifield, William O. Dallas, TX 75220	Sidley Austin LLP/Attorney	$4,600	P	02/17/2008
Schelling, Alice Coleman Bethesda, MD 20816	Homemaker/Homemaker	$4,600	P	03/03/2008
Schelling, Tom Bethesda, MD 20816	University of Maryland/Professor	$4,600	P	03/03/2008
Belin, Susan Potomac, MD 20854	Retired/Retired	$4,600	G	03/31/2008
Dilworth, Nila Maze West Lafayette, IN 47906	Retired/Retired	$4,600	P	05/05/2008
Sloop, Keaney L. Greenwood, IN 46142	Greenwood Community High School/Tea	$3,000	G	08/25/2008
Kauffman, Kathleen Washington, DC 20008	Ackerson Kauffman Fex Attorneys PC/	$2,300	P	04/20/2007
Kauffman, Charles M. Ph. D. Washington, DC 20008	Capanalysis/Executive	$2,300	P	04/25/2007
Fex, Cecilia Fort Washington, MD 20744	Ackerson Kauffman Fex Attorneys PC/	$2,300	P	05/10/2007
Degyannsky, Emily Carmel, IN 46032	Carmel Schools/Teacher	$2,300	P	06/04/2007
Feinberg, Kenneth R. Esq. Washington, DC 20004	The Feinberg Group LLP/Lawyer	$2,300	P	07/19/2007
Brock, Richard A. Mequon, WI 53092	Brock Associates/Commodity Advisor	$2,300	P	08/02/2007
Cordingley, Bruce A. Carmel, IN 46032	Pedcor Investments/President & C.E.	$2,300	P	08/09/2007
Teitelbaum, Mark E. Arlington, VA 22205	CB Richard Ellis/First Vice Preside	$2,300	P	08/14/2007
Hardin, John Jr. Danville, IN 46122	Self/Farmer	$2,300	P	08/20/2007
Levin, Irwin B. Esq. Indianapolis, IN 46204	Cohen & Malad, LLP/Attorney	$2,300	P	08/20/2007
Bracewell, Joseph S. Washington, DC 20005	McKee Nelson LLP/COO	$2,300	P	09/05/2007
Teitelbaum, Sharon Arlington, VA 22205	National Association of Secondary S	$2,300	P	09/12/2007
Beck, Glendia Atlanta, IN 46031	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/20/2007
Ashford, David Leon Birmingham, AL 35203	Hare, Wynn, Newell, Newton, LLP/Att	$2,300	P	09/21/2007
Baldwin, Jack Brown Marshall, TX 75670	Baldwin & Baldwin, L.L.P/Attorney	$2,300	G	09/21/2007
Simon, Diane Meyer Santa Barbara, CA 93108	Le Refuge/President	$2,300	G	09/21/2007
Rosenbaum, Greg A. Bethesda, MD 20817	Palisades Associates, Inc./Presiden	$2,300	G	09/27/2007
Dowell, Anthony West Lafayette, IN 47906	Dowell Baker, P.C./Attorney	$2,300	P	09/28/2007
Belin, Susan Potomac, MD 20854	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	09/29/2007
Crane, Phoebe Whitestown, IN 46075	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/29/2007
Crane, Steven C. Whitestown, IN 46075	Hanover Communications/Owner	$2,300	P	09/29/2007
Knebel, Donald E. Indianapolis, IN 46204	Barnes & Thornburg LLP/Attorney	$2,300	P	09/29/2007
Loeb, Leon S. Corpus Christi, TX 78411	Landlord Resources, L.L.C./Investor	$2,300	P	12/04/2007
Simon, Bren Carmel, IN 46032	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	12/13/2007
Simon, Melvin Carmel, IN 46032	Simon Property Group/Owner	$2,300	P	12/13/2007
Ackerson, Sharon Zionsville, IN 46077	Homemaker	$2,300	G	12/31/2007
Howarth, Don Esq. Los Angeles, CA 90014	Howarth & Smith/Attorney	$2,300	P	01/23/2008
Fifield, William O. Dallas, TX 75220	Sidley Austin LLP/Attorney	$2,300	G	02/17/2008
Schelling, Alice Coleman Bethesda, MD 20816	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	G	03/03/2008
Schelling, Tom Bethesda, MD 20816	University of Maryland/Professor	$2,300	G	03/03/2008
Feinberg, Kenneth R. Esq. Washington, DC 20004	The Feinberg Group LLP/Lawyer	$2,300	G	03/21/2008
Belin, Harry L. Potomac, MD 20854	Evermay Society/Director	$2,300	G	03/31/2008
Wertheim, Mark West Hartford, CT 06127	Airport Parking Management/Managing	$2,300	P	03/31/2008
Zevnik, Paul Anton Washington, DC 20016	Morgan Lewis/Attorney	$2,300	P	04/24/2008
Dilworth, Nila Maze West Lafayette, IN 47906	Retired/Retired	$2,300	G	05/05/2008
Colinvaux, Catherine Esq. Northborough, MA 01532	Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Ge	$2,300	G	05/08/2008
Daniels, Barbara J. Crawfordsville, IN 47933	N/A/Retired	$2,300	G	05/31/2008
Daniels, Curtis D. Crawfordsville, IN 47933	Wabash College/Professor - Retired	$2,300	G	05/31/2008
Brock, Richard A. Mequon, WI 53092	Brock Associates/Commodity Advisor	$2,300	G	06/16/2008
Hardin, John D. Jr. Danville, IN 46122	Self Employed/Farmer	$2,300	G	06/27/2008
Boies, David Armonk, NY 10504	Boies, Schiller and Flex/Attorney	$2,300	G	06/30/2008
Millea, Daniel J. Esq. Minneapolis, MN 55419	Zelle, Hoffmann, Voelbel, Mason & G	$2,300	G	07/16/2008
Lakhani, Muslim Washington, DC 20037	ML Resources LLC/Chairman and CEO	$2,300	G	07/21/2008
Bohner, James S. Carmel, IN 46033	Langdon & Company, P.C./C.P.A.	$2,300	G	08/12/2008
Oshry, Sharon L. Crawfordsville, IN 47933	Indiana Department of Education/Pro	$2,300	G	08/14/2008
El Alfi, Jahanne Arlington, VA 22201	N/A/Homemaker	$2,300	G	09/01/2008
El Alfi, Nadine Arlington, VA 22201	High School/Teacher	$2,300	G	09/01/2008
Crane, Phoebe Whitestown, IN 46075	N/A/Homemaker	$2,300	G	10/01/2008
Crane, Steven C. Whitestown, IN 46075	N/A/Retired	$2,300	G	10/01/2008
Girardi, Erika Los Angeles, CA 90017	Girardi & Keese/Attorney	$2,300	G	10/03/2008
Girardi, Thomas V. Los Angeles, CA 90017	Girardi & Keese/Attorney	$2,300	G	10/03/2008
Dowell, Anthony West Lafayette, IN 47906	Dowell Baker, P.C./Attorney	$2,300	G	10/29/2008
Carr, Matthew Alexandria, VA 22301	Biotechnology Industry Organization	$2,280	G	10/28/2008
Powell, Scott A. Esq. Birmingham, AL 35203	Hare, Wynn, Newell, Newton, LLP/Att	$2,050	P	09/21/2007
Price, Henry J. Esq. Indianapolis, IN 46254	Price, Waicukauski, Riley & DeBrota	$2,000	P	07/27/2007
Susman, Arthur T. Esq. Chicago, IL 60657	Susman, Watkins & Wylie, LLP/Attorn	$2,000	P	09/21/2007
Jamesen, Karen West Lafayette, IN 47906	Retired/Retired	$2,000	P	09/26/2007
Massopust, John B. Esq. Santa Fe, NM 87501	Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Ge	$2,000	P	10/08/2007
Osborne, Lois M. Wimauma, FL 33598	Retired/Retired	$2,000	P	10/23/2007
Sloop, Keaney L. Greenwood, IN 46142	Greenwood Community High School/Tea	$2,000	P	12/04/2007
Scherer, Ned S. Mc Lean, VA 22102	Kaiser, Scherer & Schlegel, CPA/Acc	$2,000	P	12/25/2007
Price, Henry J. Esq. Indianapolis, IN 46254	Price, Waicukauski, Riley & DeBrota	$2,000	G	12/27/2007
Carr, Matthew Alexandria, VA 22301	Biotechnology Industry Organization	$2,000	P	03/24/2008
Rotunda, Ronald D. Orange, CA 92866	Chapman U. School of Law/Professor	$2,000	P	03/25/2008
Feinberg, David L. Bethesda, MD 20814	The Feinberg Group/Manager	$2,000	P	03/31/2008
Teitelbaum, Mark E. Arlington, VA 22205	CB Richard Ellis/First Vice Preside	$2,000	G	03/31/2008
Green, Eric D. Boston, MA 02116	Resolutions, LLC/Attorney	$2,000	P	04/24/2008
Britton, Edward B. Louisville, KY 40223	Britton Farms, Inc./Vice President	$2,000	G	08/05/2008
Susman, Arthur T. Esq. Chicago, IL 60657	Susman, Watkins & Wylie, LLP/Attorn	$2,000	G	09/04/2008
Jamesen, Karen West Lafayette, IN 47906	Retired/Retired	$2,000	G	10/01/2008
Hurst, James W Zionsville, IN 46077	N.K. Hurst Company/Executive	$1,985	P	09/30/2007
Colinvaux, Catherine Esq. Northborough, MA 01532	Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Ge	$1,800	P	12/06/2007
Johnson, Roger C Washington, DC 20006	Koonz McKenney et al/Lawyer	$1,500	P	08/28/2007
Kehoe, Donald B. Indianapolis, IN 46206	Wilson Kehoe & Winingham/Attorney	$1,500	P	09/28/2007
Wald, Patricia Washington, DC 20008	Retired/Retired	$1,500	P	09/30/2007
Voelbel, Richard L. Esq. Hopkins, MN 55343	Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Ge	$1,500	P	12/27/2007
Ryan, Thomas F. Esq. Chicago, IL 60603	Sidley Austin/Attorney	$1,500	G	06/30/2008
Kagen, M.D., Steve Appleton, WI 54914	Federal government/Congressman	$1,500	G	09/05/2008
Jordan, De Soto Hamilton, VA 20158	Afton Holdings/Chairman	$1,300	G	05/13/2008
Kendall, David E. Esq. Bethesda, MD 20816	Williams & Connolly, LLP/Attorney	$1,300	G	09/16/2008
Wiley, Fletcher Boston, MA 02110	PRWT Services, Inc/Executive	$1,300	G	09/22/2008
Levin, Irwin B. Esq. Indianapolis, IN 46204	Cohen and Malad LLP/Lawyer	$1,300	G	10/15/2008
Kendall, Anne L. Bethesda, MD 20816	Wake Kendall/Psychologist	$1,300	G	10/24/2008
Conour, William F. Indianapolis, IN 46240	Conour-Daly, Attorneys/Attorney	$1,050	P	10/08/2007
MERCHANT, BHAVIN Fremont, CA 94536	UBS Investment Bank/Investment Bank	$1,001	G	10/30/2008
Hurst, William C. Indianapolis, IN 46290	N.K. Hurst Company, Inc./Executive	$1,000	P	04/17/2007
Dalsimer, Walt Westpoint, IN 47992	Retired/Retired	$1,000	P	08/04/2007
Bankoff, Joseph R. Atlanta, GA 30308	Woodruff Arts Center/President & CE	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Chapman, Paulette E. Alexandria, VA 22312	Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis/	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
DePaolis, Peter C. Fairfax Station, VA 22039	Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis/	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Fiedler, Marc Esq. Washington, DC 20008	Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis/	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Johnson, Carolyn McKenney Washington, DC 20016	retired/retired	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Koonz, Joseph H. Washington, DC 20006	Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis/	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Lightfoot, William P. Washington, DC 20012	Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, Depaolis/	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Schloss, David M. Bethesda, MD 20816	Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis/	$1,000	P	08/28/2007
Fineberg, Harvey M.D., Ph.D Washington, DC 20008	National Academy of Sciences/Presid	$1,000	P	08/30/2007
Kelsay, Merrill Whiteland, IN 46184	Kelsay Farms/Farmer	$1,000	P	08/30/2007
Masters, William A. West Lafayette, IN 47906	Purdue/Professor	$1,000	P	08/30/2007
Rotunda, Ronald D. Arlington, VA 22201	George Mason University Law School/	$1,000	P	08/30/2007
Tsoukalas, Lefteri Ph.D. West Lafayette, IN 47906	Purdue/Professor	$1,000	P	09/04/2007
Carter, Henry Wolfgang Esq. Seaside, CA 93955	Global Crown Capital/Attorney	$1,000	P	09/15/2007
Tyner, Wallace West Lafayette, IN 47906	Purdue University/Professor	$1,000	P	09/15/2007
Abramson, Albert R. San Francisco, CA 94104	Abramson Smith & Waldsmith/Attorney	$1,000	P	09/21/2007
Katz, Irwin Indianapolis, IN 46260	Retired/Retired	$1,000	P	09/21/2007
Smulyan, Jeffrey H. Indianapolis, IN 46204	Emmis Communications/President & CE	$1,000	P	09/21/2007
Hurst, Needham S. Indianapolis, IN 46260	N.K. Hurst/Owner	$1,000	P	09/26/2007
Jamesen, Ward West Lafayette, IN 47906	Retired/Property Manager	$1,000	P	09/26/2007
Cooke, Jeffrey A. Esq. Lafayette, IN 47902	Cooke Law Firm/Attorney	$1,000	P	09/27/2007
Hinshaw, Vera Indianapolis, IN 46280	Retired/Retired	$1,000	P	09/27/2007
Jordan, De Soto Hamilton, VA 20158	Afton Holdings/Chairman	$1,000	P	09/27/2007
Merchant, Bhavin Fremont, CA 94536	Merrill Lynch/Banker	$1,000	P	09/28/2007
Kendall, David E. Esq. Bethesda, MD 20816	Williams & Connolly, LLP/Attorney	$1,000	P	09/30/2007
McDonald, James O. Terre Haute, IN 47808	McDonald Law Office/Attorney	$1,000	P	09/30/2007
Scheetz, John Michael Carmel, IN 46032	Century 21/Realtor	$1,000	P	09/30/2007
Malone, Thomas W. Atlanta, GA 30346	Malone Law/Attorney	$1,000	P	10/01/2007
Donahue, Paul Chicago, IL 60614	Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP/Attorney	$1,000	P	11/19/2007
Coles, Lisa Monroe, VA 24574	Coles Energy, Inc./Owner	$1,000	P	12/08/2007
Reynolds, Gary Noblesville, IN 46060	Reynolds Farm Equipment/Owner	$1,000	P	12/10/2007
Wilson, Roy L. Greenfield, IN 46140	Self/Realtor	$1,000	P	12/17/2007
Dutton, Steve Indianapolis, IN 46204	Barnes & Thornburg LLP/Attorney	$1,000	P	12/27/2007
Mithoefer, Stan Lafayette, IN 47905	Retired/Retired	$1,000	P	12/27/2007
Kendall, Thomas R. DVM Sacramento, CA 95825	Arden Animal Hospital/Veterinarian	$1,000	P	12/31/2007
Bankoff, Joseph R. Atlanta, GA 30309	Woodruff Arts Center/President & CE	$1,000	P	02/15/2008
Shepard, Geoff Media, PA 19063	Karr Barth Associates, Inc./Preside	$1,000	P	02/15/2008
Frankenberger, Angela M Carmel, IN 46033	retired/Homemaker	$1,000	P	02/20/2008
Leedom, Charles Jr., Esq. Falls Church, VA 22043	MLR, LLC/Patent Attorney	$1,000	P	02/20/2008
Rogers, Arthur Houston, TX 77019	Fulbright & Jaworski/Attorney	$1,000	P	02/22/2008
English, Jim Manassas, VA 20110	O'Connor & Hannan LLP/Attorney	$1,000	P	03/03/2008
Goldenberg, Mark C. Esq. Edwardsville, IL 62025	Goldenberg, Miller, Heller & Antogn	$1,000	P	03/05/2008
Heller, Elizabeth V. Esq. Saint Louis, MO 63108	Goldenberg, Miller, Heller & Antogn	$1,000	P	03/05/2008
Hurst, Rosalie Indianapolis, IN 46290	retired/retired	$1,000	P	03/10/2008
Gitenstein, Mark Washington, DC 20003	Mayer Brown/Attorney	$1,000	P	03/23/2008
Jamesen-Carr, Holly Alexandria, VA 22301	GreenShape LLC/Consultant	$1,000	P	03/24/2008
Leedom, Charles Jr., Esq. Falls Church, VA 22043	MLR, LLC/Patent Attorney	$1,000	P	03/24/2008
Tompkins, Joseph B. Jr. Washington, DC 20005	Sidley Austin/Attorney	$1,000	P	03/24/2008
Rotunda, Kyndra Arlington, VA 22201	Self/Lawyer	$1,000	P	03/25/2008
Bayh, Birch E. Jr., Esq. Easton, MD 20615	Venable, LLP/Lawyer	$1,000	P	03/31/2008