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BEST BUY CO., INC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM
Political Action Committee
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2012 Election Cycle

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NameBEST BUY CO., INC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM
Connected Organization NameBEST BUY CO., INC.
Address7601 PENN AVENUE SOUTH
RICHFIELD, MN  55423
Interest Group CategoryCorporation
Affiliated Party--
Affiliated Candidate --

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Financial Details in the 2012 Election Cycle
BEST BUY CO., INC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM

Through 11/26/2012
Category$ Dollar Amount
Total Receipts$241,674
Transfers From Affiliates$0
Contributions From Individuals$241,670
Contributions From Other Political Committees$0
Total Loans Received$0
Total Disbursements$250,350
Transfers To Affiliates$0
Refunds To Individuals$600
Refunds to Committees$0
Loan Repayments$0
Beginning Cash$22,161
Ending Cash$13,475
Debts Owed By$0
Nonfederal Transfers Received$0
Contributions Made To Other Committees$249,750
Independent Expenditures Made$0
Party Coordinated Expenditures Made$0
Nonfederal Share of Expenditures$0

Top 100 Donations/Contributions in the 2012 Election Cycle
BEST BUY CO., INC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM

Name/
Location
Employer/
Occupation
Contribution
$ Amount
Primary/
General
Date
SCHULZE, DICK
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
55437
Best Buy Co. Inc./Vice President$5,000 07/15/2011
SCHULZE, DICK
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
55437
Best Buy Co. Inc./Vice President$5,000 04/10/2012
THOMPSON, JOHN
MOUND, MN
55364
Best Buy Co. Inc./Svp, General Manager Dotcom$1,000 06/29/2011
HOMEISTER, CHRIS
EXCELSIOR, MN
55331
Best Buy Co., Inc./Vp, Merchandising$800 09/01/2011
NEWHOUSE, JEFFREY
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy Co./Information Requested$500 07/15/2011
ROBERTS, SUSAN
MINNETONKA, MN
55305
Best Buy, Inc./Director, Marketing$500 03/13/2012
MELCHIOR, DANIEL
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
55347
Best Buy Inc./Dir Sr, Proj & Program Mgmt$500 08/15/2012
BECKER, SHELLY
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Dir Sr, Legal$500 08/31/2012
JAUMAN, SCOTT
ROGERS, MN
55374
Master Black Belt/Director$500 09/05/2012
HARMON, DAMIEN
COKATO, MN
55321
Best Buy, Inc./Senior Director$500 09/28/2012
HARMON, DAMIEN
COKATO, MN
55321
Best Buy, Inc./Senior Director$500 10/12/2012
HARMON, DAMIEN
COKATO, MN
55321
Best Buy, Inc./Senior Director$500 10/26/2012
HARMON, DAMIEN
COKATO, MN
55321
Best Buy, Inc./Senior Director$500 11/09/2012
WING, DAVID
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Attorney$400 09/14/2012
WING, DAVID
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Attorney$400 09/28/2012
WING, DAVID
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Attorney$400 10/12/2012
WING, DAVID
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Attorney$400 10/26/2012
WING, DAVID
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Attorney$400 11/09/2012
ROCK, BENJAMIN
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./District Field Support Manager$200 09/14/2012
ROCK, BENJAMIN
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./District Field Support Manager$200 09/28/2012
ROCK, BENJAMIN
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./District Field Support Manager$200 10/12/2012
ROCK, BENJAMIN
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./District Field Support Manager$200 10/26/2012
ROCK, BENJAMIN
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./District Field Support Manager$200 11/09/2012
ROCK, BENJAMIN
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./District Field Support Manager$-1,000 11/23/2012
HARMON, DAMIEN
COKATO, MN
55321
Best Buy, Inc./Senior Director$-1,500 11/23/2012
WING, DAVID
RICHFIELD, MN
55423
Best Buy, Inc./Attorney$-2,000 11/23/2012

Political Candidates Receiving Contributions in the 2012 Election Cycle from
BEST BUY CO., INC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM

Candidate NameOfficePartyStateDistrictPrimary/
General
$ Dollar
Amount
Date
AMODEI, MARK EUGENE House of RepsRepublicanNV 02G$2,00009/13/2012
AMODEI, MARK EUGENE House of RepsRepublicanNV 02G$1,00007/12/2012
BACHUS, SPENCER T III House of RepsRepublicanAL 06P$1,50010/19/2011
BARLETTA, LOU House of RepsRepublicanPA 11P$1,00002/29/2012
BARRASSO, JOHN A SenateRepublicanWY --P$2,50006/22/2011
BAUCUS, MAX SenateDemocratMT --G$1,00003/13/2012
BAUCUS, MAX SenateDemocratMT --P$4,00003/13/2012
BERG, RICHARD A SenateRepublicanND --P$1,00009/21/2011
BERG, RICHARD A SenateRepublicanND --P$1,00002/22/2012
BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. House of RepsRepublicanTN 07P$1,00005/26/2011
BOEHNER, JOHN A House of RepsRepublicanOH 08G$1,00003/06/2012
BOEHNER, JOHN A House of RepsRepublicanOH 08P$4,00003/06/2012
BONO MACK, MARY House of RepsRepublicanCA 36P$1,50009/07/2011
BRADY, KEVIN House of RepsRepublicanTX 08P$1,00004/04/2011
BROWN, SCOTT P SenateRepublicanMA --P$1,00010/14/2011
BROWN, SCOTT P SenateRepublicanMA --P$1,00001/30/2012
BROWN, SCOTT P SenateRepublicanMA --P$1,00003/23/2011
BROWN, SCOTT P SenateRepublicanMA --P$1,00003/23/2011
BROWN, SHERROD SenateDemocratOH --P$1,00006/27/2011
BROWN, SHERROD SenateDemocratOH --G$1,00006/06/2012
BROWN, SHERROD SenateDemocratOH --G$1,00010/03/2012
CAMP, DAVID LEE House of RepsRepublicanMI 04P$2,50007/12/2012
CARDIN, BENJAMIN L SenateDemocratMD --G$1,00009/13/2012
CARDIN, BENJAMIN L SenateDemocratMD --P$1,00006/27/2011
CARPER, THOMAS R SenateDemocratDE --G$1,00009/20/2012
CASEY, ROBERT P JR SenateDemocratPA --P$1,00006/27/2011
CHU, JUDY House of RepsDemocratCA 27G$1,00010/03/2012
CLYBURN, JAMES E House of RepsDemocratSC 06G$1,50009/13/2012
CLYBURN, JAMES E House of RepsDemocratSC 06P$1,00011/15/2011
CORKER, ROBERT P JR SenateRepublicanTN --G$1,00010/12/2012
CRAVAACK, RAYMOND J MR. House of RepsRepublicanMN 08P$50003/15/2011
CRAWFORD, ERIC ALAN RICK House of RepsRepublicanAR 01P$1,00001/24/2012
CROWLEY, JOSEPH House of RepsDemocratNY 14P$1,00011/17/2011
CROWLEY, JOSEPH House of RepsDemocratNY 14G$1,00009/20/2012
DENT, CHARLES W REP House of RepsRepublicanPA 15G$1,00006/19/2012
DURBIN, RICHARD J SenateDemocratIL --P$2,50011/16/2011
ELLISON, KEITH MAURICE House of RepsDemocratMN 05G$1,00010/12/2012
ELLISON, KEITH MAURICE House of RepsDemocratMN 05P$1,00003/27/2012
ELLISON, KEITH MAURICE House of RepsDemocratMN 05G$1,00010/29/2012
ESHOO, ANNA House of RepsDemocratCA 18P$1,00007/25/2011
FEINSTEIN, DIANNE SenateDemocratCA --G$1,00010/16/2012
FEINSTEIN, DIANNE SenateDemocratCA --P$2,50009/07/2011
GILLIBRAND, KIRSTEN ELIZABETH SenateDemocratNY --P$1,00001/31/2011
GOODLATTE, ROBERT W House of RepsRepublicanVA 06G$1,00007/12/2012
GOODLATTE, ROBERT W House of RepsRepublicanVA 06G$1,00009/11/2012
GOWDY, TREY House of RepsRepublicanSC 04P$1,00006/05/2012
GRAVES, JOHN THOMAS MR. JR. House of RepsRepublicanGA 14P$1,00012/13/2011
GUTHRIE, S. BRETT HON. House of RepsRepublicanKY 02G$1,00010/25/2012
HAGAN, KAY R SenateDemocratNC --P$1,00004/04/2011
HATCH, ORRIN G SenateRepublicanUT --P$1,00004/24/2012
HATCH, ORRIN G SenateRepublicanUT --P$1,00001/12/2011
HATCH, ORRIN G SenateRepublicanUT --P$1,00012/13/2011
HOYER, STENY HAMILTON House of RepsDemocratMD 05P$1,50010/19/2011
ISSA, DARRELL House of RepsRepublicanCA 49P$1,00002/01/2011
JORDAN, JAMES D. House of RepsRepublicanOH 04G$1,00005/09/2012
KAINE, TIMOTHY MICHAEL SenateDemocratVA --G$1,00009/18/2012
KIND, RON House of RepsDemocratWI 03P$1,00003/04/2011
KIND, RON House of RepsDemocratWI 03G$1,00009/12/2012
KIND, RON House of RepsDemocratWI 03P$1,00011/21/2011
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02P$1,00006/27/2011
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02G$2,50009/28/2012
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02P$1,00011/21/2011
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02G$2,00006/25/2012
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02P$1,00002/08/2011
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02G$2,50010/29/2012
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02P$2,00003/08/2012
KLINE, JOHN PAUL JR House of RepsRepublicanMN 02G$50003/08/2012
KLOBUCHAR, AMY J SenateDemocratMN --P$50002/08/2011
KLOBUCHAR, AMY J SenateDemocratMN --G$4,50011/22/2011
KLOBUCHAR, AMY J SenateDemocratMN --G$50002/08/2011
LOFGREN, ZOE House of RepsDemocratCA 19P$1,00009/21/2011
LUGAR, RICHARD G SenateRepublicanDC --P$1,00002/01/2011
LUGAR, RICHARD G SenateRepublicanDC --P$1,00006/22/2011
LUGAR, RICHARD G SenateRepublicanDC --P$50002/27/2012
LUGAR, RICHARD G SenateRepublicanDC --G$1,00003/05/2012
LUGAR, RICHARD G SenateRepublicanDC --G$1,00003/06/2012
LUGAR, RICHARD G SenateRepublicanDC --G$2,50012/22/2011
MANCHIN, JOE III SenateDemocratWV --P$1,00003/04/2011
MARINO, THOMAS ANTHONY House of RepsRepublicanPA 10G$1,00004/18/2012
MATHESON, JAMES D House of RepsDemocratUT 04P$1,00009/07/2011
MATSUI, DORIS House of RepsDemocratCA 06P$1,00007/25/2011
MCCARTHY, KEVIN House of RepsRepublicanCA 23P$1,00004/04/2011
MCCARTHY, KEVIN House of RepsRepublicanCA 23P$1,00004/25/2012
MCCOLLUM, BETTY House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 04P$1,00002/01/2011
MCCOLLUM, BETTY House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 04P$1,00002/21/2012
MCCOLLUM, BETTY House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 04P$1,00006/06/2012
MCCONNELL, MITCH SenateRepublicanKY --P$2,50005/26/2011
MENENDEZ, ROBERT SenateDemocratNJ --P$1,00004/30/2012
MURPHY, TIM House of RepsRepublicanPA 18P$1,00006/09/2011
NOEM, KRISTI LYNN House of RepsRepublicanSD 00P$1,00011/30/2011
NOEM, KRISTI LYNN House of RepsRepublicanSD 00G$1,00006/20/2012
NOEM, KRISTI LYNN House of RepsRepublicanSD 00G$2,50009/16/2012
PAULSEN, ERIK House of RepsRepublicanMN 03G$1,00009/12/2012
PAULSEN, ERIK House of RepsRepublicanMN 03G$1,00009/27/2012
PAULSEN, ERIK House of RepsRepublicanMN 03P$1,00010/12/2011
PAULSEN, ERIK House of RepsRepublicanMN 03P$1,00005/11/2011
PETERSON, COLLIN CLARK House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 07G$1,00010/12/2012
PITTS, JOSEPH R. House of RepsRepublicanPA 16G$1,00009/11/2012
POE, TED House of RepsRepublicanTX 02G$1,00009/13/2012
PORTMAN, ROB SenateRepublicanOH --P$1,00005/02/2012
PRYOR, MARK L SenateDemocratAR --P$2,50007/11/2011
REED, JACK F SenateDemocratRI --P$1,00007/25/2011
REHBERG, DENNIS RAY SenateRepublicanMT --P$1,00007/11/2011
REID, HARRY SenateDemocratNV --P$1,00003/15/2012
ROSKAM, PETER House of RepsRepublicanIL 06P$1,00003/23/2011
ROSS, DENNIS ALAN House of RepsRepublicanFL 15P$1,00012/07/2011
ROSS, DENNIS ALAN House of RepsRepublicanFL 15P$1,00010/14/2011
RYAN, PAUL D. House of RepsRepublicanWI 01P$1,00010/31/2011
SANCHEZ, LINDA House of RepsDemocratDC 39G$1,00009/14/2012
SCHWARTZ, ALLYSON Y. House of RepsDemocratPA 13P$1,00012/08/2011
SCHWARTZ, ALLYSON Y. House of RepsDemocratPA 13G$1,00007/10/2012
SHIMKUS, JOHN M House of RepsRepublicanIL 15G$1,00010/25/2012
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE M House of RepsDemocratNY 25G$1,00009/20/2012
SMITH, D ADAM House of RepsDemocratWA 09P$1,00012/06/2011
SMITH, D ADAM House of RepsDemocratWA 09P$1,00004/17/2012
SMITH, LAMAR House of RepsRepublicanTX 21P$1,50011/17/2011
SMITH, LAMAR House of RepsRepublicanTX 21P$1,00001/23/2012
SNOWE, OLYMPIA J SenateRepublicanME --P$1,50001/12/2011
SPEIER, JACKIE House of RepsDemocratCA 14P$1,00011/16/2011
SPEIER, JACKIE House of RepsDemocratCA 14G$1,00009/12/2012
STABENOW, DEBBIE SenateDemocratMI --P$1,00007/25/2011
STABENOW, DEBBIE SenateDemocratMI --P$1,50012/08/2011
STIVERS, STEVE MR. House of RepsRepublicanOH 15G$1,25006/25/2012
TERRY, LEE House of RepsRepublicanNE 02P$1,00002/02/2012
THOMPSON, MIKE MR. House of RepsDemocratCA 05P$1,00011/14/2011
TIBERI, PATRICK J. House of RepsRepublicanOH 12P$1,00003/08/2011
UPTON, FREDERICK STEPHEN House of RepsRepublicanMI 06P$1,50006/28/2012
UPTON, FREDERICK STEPHEN House of RepsRepublicanMI 06P$1,00007/26/2012
VAN HOLLEN, CHRIS House of RepsDemocratMD 08G$1,00010/04/2012
WALZ, TIMOTHY J. House of RepsDemocratMN 01G$1,00009/13/2012
WALZ, TIMOTHY J. House of RepsDemocratMN 01P$1,00008/30/2011
WELCH, PETER House of RepsDemocratVT 00P$1,00011/29/2011
WELCH, PETER House of RepsDemocratVT 00P$1,00006/18/2012
WELCH, PETER House of RepsDemocratVT 00P$1,00006/13/2011
WHITEHOUSE, SHELDON II SenateDemocratRI --P$1,00006/13/2011
WICKER, ROGER F SenateRepublicanMS --P$1,00005/26/2011
WOMACK, STEVE House of RepsRepublicanAR 03P$1,00004/25/2012
WOMACK, STEVE House of RepsRepublicanAR 03G$1,00009/12/2012
WOMACK, STEVE House of RepsRepublicanAR 03P$1,00012/13/2011

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