Bennet, Michael
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Michael Farrand Bennet is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Colorado, a seat he has held since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, he was appointed to the seat when Senator Ken Salazar became Secretary of the Interior. He previously worked as a managing director for the Anschutz Investment Company, chief of staff to Denver mayor John Hickenlooper, and superintendent of Denver Public Schools. He is married to Susan Daggett.
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Core attributes
- Current office
- Senator
- Office level
- federal
- Canonical name
- Bennet, Michael
- First name
- Michael
- Last name
- Bennet
- Occupation
- —
- Education
- —
- Year of birth
- —
Races
- Colorado U.S. Senate — 2028 General Election 2028-11-07 DEM C
- Colorado U.S. Senate — 2022 General Election 2022-11-08 DEM C
Campaign finance
Money at a glance
2022 cycle
- Coverage
- 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31
- Source
- Derived from itemized transactions
- Outside spending
- Outside spending details
- Total receipts
- $20,720,493.62
- Total disbursements
- $20,505,581.82
- Cash on hand
- Not available
- Net self-funded
- Not available
- Debts owed by the committee
- $374,819.00
Receipt components disclose $20,720,493.62 in total receipts for the 2022 cycle.
Sources: FEC candidate and committee summaries
View chart data
| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| Individual contributions | Dollars: $16,971,970.14;Share: 81.9%;Denominator: $20,720,493.62 |
| PAC/other committee contributions | Dollars: $1,296,659.25;Share: 6.3%;Denominator: $20,720,493.62 |
| Party committee contributions | Dollars: $1,000.00;Share: 0%;Denominator: $20,720,493.62 |
| Candidate funding | Dollars: $1,559.37;Share: 0%;Denominator: $20,720,493.62 |
| Transfers from other authorized committees | Dollars: $2,336,308.56;Share: 11.3%;Denominator: $20,720,493.62 |
| Other receipts | Dollars: $112,996.30;Share: 0.5%;Denominator: $20,720,493.62 |
Fundraising detail
Itemized totals do not match committee summary totals, so this view uses itemized-only contribution facts.
- Small-dollar share
- Small-dollar share unavailable
- Small-dollar amount
- Committee summary totals are not available yet.
- Coverage
- 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Individual contribution totals
- 2022 cycle
- $7,393,319.00
- Itemized
- $7,393,319.00
- Unitemized
- $0.00
- Itemized transactions
- 39000 transactions
Only itemized individual contributions are included; unitemized totals are unavailable for this view.
Itemized individual contributions total $7,393,319.00 in the 2022 cycle.
Monthly contribution columns
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
View chart data
| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| January 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| February 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| March 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| April 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| May 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| June 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| July 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| August 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| September 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| October 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| November 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| December 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| January 2022 | Dollars: $243,156.00;Transactions: 1,260;Coverage: Covered |
| February 2022 | Dollars: $511,167.00;Transactions: 1,770;Coverage: Covered |
| March 2022 | Dollars: $853,881.00;Transactions: 2,262;Coverage: Covered |
| April 2022 | Dollars: $581,538.00;Transactions: 2,146;Coverage: Covered |
| May 2022 | Dollars: $591,828.00;Transactions: 2,817;Coverage: Covered |
| June 2022 | Dollars: $871,031.00;Transactions: 3,586;Coverage: Covered |
| July 2022 | Dollars: $595,439.00;Transactions: 3,762;Coverage: Covered |
| August 2022 | Dollars: $822,029.00;Transactions: 4,984;Coverage: Covered |
| September 2022 | Dollars: $1,200,799.00;Transactions: 6,544;Coverage: Covered |
| October 2022 | Dollars: $978,629.00;Transactions: 7,981;Coverage: Covered |
| November 2022 | Dollars: $140,893.00;Transactions: 1,871;Coverage: Covered |
| December 2022 | Dollars: $2,929.00;Transactions: 17;Coverage: Covered |
Unitemized contributions are excluded from count and geography charts.
Itemized contribution-size buckets discloses $7,393,319.00 across 39,000 reported transactions in the 2022 cycle.
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
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| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| $200 and under | Dollars: $1,357,604.00;Transactions: 32,496 |
| $200.01-$499.99 | Dollars: $647,556.00;Transactions: 2,466 |
| $500-$999.99 | Dollars: $877,955.00;Transactions: 1,693 |
| $1,000-$1,999.99 | Dollars: $1,274,476.00;Transactions: 1,201 |
| $2,000 and over | Dollars: $3,235,728.00;Transactions: 1,144 |
Reported rows exclude unitemized counts and do not equal unique donors.
District geography uses a Census 119th-Congress / 2020-ZCTA approximation.
- District share
- 37% in district
- District share basis
- $2,709,778.00 in district and $4,683,541.00 out of district.
Unknown is shown outside the classified geography denominator. Unknown is $0.00 with 0 reported transactions; classified denominator is $7,393,319.00.
Geography dollar share
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
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| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| CO | Dollars: $2,709,778.00;Transactions: 20,537;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
| CA | Dollars: $967,137.00;Transactions: 3,524;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
| NY | Dollars: $850,982.00;Transactions: 2,058;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
| MA | Dollars: $319,069.00;Transactions: 791;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
| IL | Dollars: $294,807.00;Transactions: 739;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
| Other states | Dollars: $2,251,546.00;Transactions: 11,351;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
| Unknown | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Denominator: $7,393,319.00 |
Top reported contributor names
| Reported contributor name | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| HAAS, COLLEEN | $8,600.00 | 3 transactions |
| LAPIN, MERVYN | $6,800.00 | 4 transactions |
| DE FRANCIA, JAMES MYRON | $6,800.00 | 3 transactions |
| RODDA, GORDON H. JR. | $6,300.00 | 4 transactions |
| CONGDON, NOEL R | $6,000.00 | 3 transactions |
| BARTZ, PATRICIA | $5,950.00 | 8 transactions |
| KUNSTEL, MARCIA A | $5,800.00 | 4 transactions |
| ARNTZ, DEIRDRE | $5,800.00 | 3 transactions |
| CROOK, ELEANOR | $5,800.00 | 3 transactions |
| KOLODNER, GEORGE | $5,800.00 | 3 transactions |
Top reported employer names
Top employers aggregate raw employer names from itemized individual contributions only.
The raw ranking remains employer-name data; see Methodology for source-linking and evidence limitations.
| Employer | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified / not provided | $4,348,167.00 | 30153 transactions |
| DISH NETWORK | $31,450.00 | 19 transactions |
| BLACKROCK | $24,000.00 | 8 transactions |
| APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT | $22,700.00 | 9 transactions |
| WILMERHALE | $22,000.00 | 12 transactions |
| PAUL WEISS RIFKIND WHARTON & GARRISON | $20,200.00 | 14 transactions |
| PAUL WEISS | $17,500.00 | 15 transactions |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | $17,162.00 | 69 transactions |
| ARNOLD & PORTER | $17,150.00 | 14 transactions |
| DISH | $16,500.00 | 8 transactions |
Industries among top reported employer names
Industries are assigned from reported employer names by the server. This rollup covers only eligible returned top-employer rows for the selected cycle.
| Industry | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown / unclassified | $188,662.00 | 168 transactions |
Classified: $0.00 and 0 transactions out of $188,662.00 and 168 transactions among eligible top-employer rows.
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Source and freshness
Last pulled: 6 days ago (2026-08-25)
Data is current.
FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2026:S0CO00211
View source recordFEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2024:S0CO00211
View source recordFEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2022:S0CO00211
View source recordUS Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)
Source record ID: senate:B001267
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:S0CO00211:2022
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:S0CO00211:2028
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Key metrics
- Identifiers
- 5
Identifiers
- bioguide_id
- B001267
- fec_candidate_id
- S0CO00211
- fec_candidate_ids
- S0CO00211
- govtrack_id
- 412330
- wikidata_id
- Q554792