Republican Committees-Organization and Finances
2002 Election Cycle
Information on party committee finances from Federal Election Commission release of March 20, 2003, "Party Committees Raise Over $1 Billion in 2001-2002"
 
Republican National Committee

165 Members of the RNC

Executive Committee: 11 Members

Officers: 
Chairman: Marc Racicot (MT) 
Co-chair: Ann Wagner (MO) 
Treasurer: Robert M. "Mike" Duncan (KY) 
Secretary: Linda Shaw (NC) 
General Counsel: Tom Sansonetti (WY) 
Finance Chairman: Lewis M. Eisenberg 

Top Political Staff: 
Deputy Chairman: Jack Oliver 
Deputy Chief of Staff/Exec. Dir. of Political Operations: Terry Nelson 
Political Director: Blaise Hazelwood 
National Field Director: Randy Kammerdiener 
Communications Director: Mindy Tucker 
Press Secretary: Jim Dyke 
Research Director: Tim Griffin 
Director of Network and Online Services: Steve Ellis 
Finance Director: Bev Shea 
Chief Counsel: Tom Josefiak 
Pollster/Strategist: Matthew Dowd 
 


 
 
RNC Financial Activity
2001-2002 through to end of the election cycle
FEDERAL
NON-FEDERAL
Receipts
Disbursements
Cash-on-Hand
Debts By
$170,099,094
$186,832,988
$4,863,768
$0
$113,928,997
$118,730,034
$22,690

receipts: 59.9% federal - 40.1% non-federal

Republican Governors Association
Chairman: John G. Rowland (CT)
Vice Chairman: Bill Owens (CO)
Executive Director: Ed Tobin
Policy Director: Flip Casper
Finance Director: Susan Nelson
Corporate Affairs: Tom Katina
Communications Director: Kirsten Fedewa
 


National Republican Congressional Committee 
Chairman: Rep. Tom Davis (VA) 
Executive Director: John Hishta 
Political Director: Michael McElwain 
Finance Director: Joe Rachinsky 
Communications Director: Steve Schmidt 
Research Director: Brian Jones 
Legal: Don McGohn (sp?) 
NRCC Financial Activity
2001-2002 through to end of the election cycle
FEDERAL
NON-FEDERAL
Receipts
Disbursements
Cash-on-Hand
Debts By
$141,089,250
$130,742,694
$1,597,873
$7,258,785
$69,677,506
$73,267,494
$0


National Republican Senatorial Committee 
Chairman: Sen. Bill Frist (TN) 
Executive Director: Mitch Bainwol 
Political Director: Chris LaCivita 
Finance Director: Linus Catignani 
Corporate Affairs: Ed Rahal 
Communications Director: Ginnie Wolfe 
Research Director: J.T. Mastranadi 
Legal: Alex Vogel 
NRSC Financial Activity
2001-2002 through to end of the election cycle
FEDERAL
NON-FEDERAL
Receipts
Disbursements
Cash-on-Hand
Debts By
$141,089,250
$130,742,694
$1,597,873
$7,258,785
$66,426,117
$66,923,043
$0


Republican State and Local 
Financial Activity
2001-2002 through to end of the election cycle
FEDERAL
 
Receipts
Disbursements
Cash-on-Hand
Debts By
$132,475,112
$111,088,732
$5,310,813
$3,190,900


Total Republican 
Republican committees raised a total of $691.6 million, $441.6 million in federal ("hard") dollars and $250.0 million in non-federal ("soft") dollars.
Financial Activity
2001-2002 through to end of the election cycle
FEDERAL
NON-FEDERAL
Receipts
Disbursements
Cash-on-Hand
Debts By
$441,614,253
$427,031,256
$12,529,796
$10,798,532
$250,032,620
$258,920,571
$22,690

Copyright © 2003  Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action