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Benjamin L. Cardin

Benjamin L. Cardin

Senator · MD
DemocratFormer memberServed 1987–2025Born 1943

Campaign fundraising

Senate · MD
Raised, 2025–26
$10K
Spent
$474K
Cash on hand
$0
Reported through
Sep 30, 2026
Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

$0$2.5M$5M2013–14: $338,988.002013–142015–16: $518,211.002015–162017–18: $4,067,153.242017–182019–20: $207,360.902019–202021–22: $182,295.472021–222023–24: $30,982.352023–242025–26: $10,472.512025–26
Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
CycleReceipts
2013–14$338,988.00
2015–16$518,211.00
2017–18$4,067,153.24
2019–20$207,360.90
2021–22$182,295.47
2023–24$30,982.35
2025–26$10,472.51

2018 race · MD Senate

  • Benjamin L Cardin · D · Incumbent$4.92M
  • Neal Simon · I · Challenger$2.11M
  • Jerome Segal · D · Challenger$1.70M
  • Antono Wade Campbell · R · Challenger$198K
  • Charles S Faddis · R · Challenger$189K
  • Chelsea Elizabeth Manning · D · Challenger$95K
  • Christina Grigorian · R · Challenger$42K
  • Michael B Puskar · OTH · Challenger$6,014
  • Erik Jetmir · D · Challenger$5,498

Total receipts for the whole 2018 election period. 9 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC.; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 3, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2023–242021–222019–202017–182015–162013–14

PAC contributions

2015–16
From committees
$384K
Net of refunds
Committees
165
Contributions
266

By type of committee

AllCorporate$225K · 59%Membership org$74,500 · 19%Trade association$58,000 · 15%Ideological / issue$16,000 · 4%Labor union$8,000 · 2%Candidate committee$2,000 · 1%
CommitteeCompany / sponsorMember's tradesContributionsTotal
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Political Action CommitteeCorporateCMTLComtech Telecommunications Corp. /De/—2$9,000
Renal Physicians Association PAC Rpa PACMembership org——4$7,500
The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. Political Action Committee (AOTPAC)Membership orgThe American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.—2$7,000
Archipac -the American Institute of ArchitectsMembership orgThe American Institute of Architects—4$7,000
New York Life Insurance Company Political Action CommitteeCorporateNew York Life Insurance Company—5$6,500
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc. Political Action Committee (A.K.A. Bayada U.S. PAC)CorporateBayada Home Health Care, Inc.—2$5,050
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Political Action CommitteeMembership orgAircraft Owners & Pilots Association—2$5,000
American Council of Life Insurers Political Action CommitteeTrade associationAmerican Council of Life Insurers—3$5,000
Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-PACMembership org——1$5,000
Marriott International, Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateMARMarriott International Inc. /MD/—1$5,000
Morgan Stanley Political Action CommitteeCorporateMSMorgan Stanley—5$5,000
Google Inc. NetpacCorporateGOOGLAlphabet Inc.—1$5,000
Kidney Care Partners Political Action CommitteeIdeological / issue——2$5,000
Blackrock Capital Management Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateBLKBlackRock, Inc.—2$5,000
American Physical Therapy Association Physical Therapy Political Action Committee (PT-PAC)Membership orgAmerican Physical Therapy Association—4$4,500
Axa Equitable Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee (AXA PAC)CorporateEQHEquitable Holdings, Inc.—2$4,500
Voya Financial, Inc., Political Action Committee (Voya Financial PAC)CorporateVOYAVoya Financial, Inc.—4$4,500
The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries Political Action Committee (Asppa-Napa PAC) a/K/a American Retirement Association Political Action Committee (ARA PAC)Trade associationAmerican Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries—5$4,500
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Financial & Investments Political Action CommitteeCorporateNationwide Mutual Insurance Company—4$4,500
Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate——3$4,000
CSX Corporation Good Government FundCorporateCSXCSX Corp.—3$4,000
Transamerica Corporation PACCorporateTransamerica—3$4,000
GGNSC Holdings LLC/Golden Horizons Care PACCorporateGGNSC Holdings LLC/Golden Horizons Care—1$4,000
Real Estate Roundtable Political Action Committee (REALPAC)Trade associationThe Real Estate Roundtable—2$3,500
General Motors Company Political Action Committee (GM PAC)CorporateGMGeneral Motors Co—2$3,500
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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Benjamin L. Cardin's campaign committees in the 2015–16 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 3, 2026. No individual donor data.