North Carolina Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 1997-1998 Election Cycle
According to FEC data, in the 1997-1998 election cycle, among all individual political campaign donors in North Carolina who donated to federal candidates, political parties, PACs and 527 organizations, R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY was the highest campaign donor, donating a total of $480.00K. RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO was the second highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $240.00K. GLAXO WELLCOME INC was the third highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $175.00K.
The chart below shows the top 10 highest individual political campaign donors, and the table below shows the top 100.
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| Name | Amount ($) |
|---|---|
| R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY | 480000 |
| RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO | 240000 |
| GLAXO WELLCOME INC | 175000 |
| FIRST UNION | 140000 |
| REYES, ANDRES | 115000 |
| WEGE, CHRISTOPHER H | 102200 |
| REYES, ANDREW | 71200 |
| RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY | 62800 |
| BYRD, WADE E | 57500 |
| CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY | 55000 |
| DRYE, DAVID | 35800 |
| HYDE, WALLACE N | 35250 |
| HAYES, CHARLES A | 34000 |
| TANGER, STANLEY K | 31000 |
| CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO | 30000 |
| KIRBY, DAVID F | 29000 |
| POPE, JOY | 29000 |
| MOSCA, DANIEL D | 28500 |
| WILLIAMSON, LADANE | 28000 |
| HARDIN, MARGARET L E | 26000 |
| DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION | 25000 |
| NATIONSBANK CORP | 25000 |
| STEIN, ADAM | 23750 |
| EVANS, LISBETH C | 23000 |
| TAFT, THOMAS F | 22750 |
| HYDE, JEANETTE | 22000 |
| TWIGGS, HOWARD | 21750 |
| YAGER, DEXTER | 21250 |
| GOODNIGHT, JAMES H | 21000 |
| JEFFERSON PILOT | 21000 |
| STEVENSON, JOEL | 21000 |
| KERR, JOHN | 20750 |
| BLOUNT, MARVIN K | 20550 |
| ANGELL, DON G | 20500 |
| SANDERS, CHARLES A | 20250 |
| MCCOTTER, GEORGE | 20100 |
| DUKE ENERGY CORP | 20000 |
| GANTZ, JOSEPH | 20000 |
| MUSE, JOE | 20000 |
| RJ REYNOLDS | 20000 |
| KAPLAN, LEONARD J | 19500 |
| STOVER, WILLIAM T | 18550 |
| DAVIS, MARGARET J | 18054 |
| BOLICK, JEROME W | 17500 |
| SIMMONS, JIM | 17100 |
| SHELTON, CHARLES M | 17000 |
| BROYHILL, PAUL H | 16549 |
| HARPER, KATHERINE H | 15500 |
| HARRIS, CAMERON M | 15500 |
| YAGER, BIRDIE | 15500 |
| COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY | 15000 |
| DUKE POWER CO | 15000 |
| HALSTEAD INDUSTRIES INC | 15000 |
| KINDLEY, G R | 15000 |
| NATIONSBANK CORPORATION PAC | 15000 |
| VANGUARD CELLULAR | 15000 |
| ERWIN, MARK W | 14500 |
| ANGELL, DON | 14000 |
| SLOAN, MACEO | 14000 |
| DRENDEL, FRANK | 13500 |
| JOHNSTON, JOHN | 13500 |
| STRICKLAND, ROBERT L | 13258 |
| GILMORE, VOIT | 13250 |
| MADISON, CLIFF | 13000 |
| KRALY, HARRY | 12750 |
| LUDDY, ROBERT | 12600 |
| SHAW, NELLIE H | 12595 |
| KAPLAN, RANDALL | 12500 |
| REYNOLDS, ROYCE | 12500 |
| JACOBSEN, JOHN JURRIAAN | 12320 |
| COFFER, BERTRAM W | 12250 |
| HUNT, SAM | 12250 |
| SEEGARS, WES | 12250 |
| BROYHILL, PAUL | 12166 |
| BYRD, GAIL | 12000 |
| EPPERSON, STUART | 12000 |
| HYDE, JEANETTE W | 12000 |
| DAVIS STEEL & IRON CO | 11550 |
| BOWLES, CRANDALL | 11500 |
| SHELTON, R EDWIN | 11500 |
| LEE, W FRANK | 11200 |
| SMITH, EDDIE | 11200 |
| WILSON, LANNY T | 11140 |
| JOHNSON, EDGAR MARVIN | 11100 |
| KOURY, MAURICE | 11000 |
| MITCHELL, RONNIE | 11000 |
| MONNETT, CHARLES | 11000 |
| SCOTT, STEVEN M | 11000 |
| DANIELS, FRANK JR | 10500 |
| DREW, THOMAS L | 10500 |
| KNOX, WILLIAM | 10500 |
| VANDERVEER, MARGARET C | 10500 |
| CROSLAND, JOHN JR | 10250 |
| ALEX LEE INC/MERCHANTS DISTR | 10000 |
| BELL SOUTH | 10000 |
| BTI | 10000 |
| EDWARDS, ELONA | 10000 |
| GORDON, JOSEPH K | 10000 |
| HOBBS, FRED | 10000 |
| HOWARD, RICHARD | 10000 |
