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BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC.

DemocraticFEC reportedSenate campaign committee · Principal campaign committee · TerminatedC00411587

Overview

Raised: $10.5Kvs $31K 2023–2024
Spent: $473.9Kvs $585.8K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $0vs $463.4K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed totals through Sep 30, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate connections

Principal candidate campaign
CARDIN, BENJAMIN LDemocraticFEC reported
U.S. Senate · Maryland · Statewide
Election 2024 · Incumbent · Prior-cycle candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S6MD03177 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$3,259
Other receipts$1,257

Largest itemized receipts

PEDDICORD, DOUGLAS J.Party not classifiedUnclassified-$100Oct 15, 2025
KENTOR, MICHAELDemocraticDerived from contributions-$100Oct 15, 2025
THOMAS, STEPHENParty not classifiedUnclassified-$600Oct 15, 2025
HARNIK, JERRYParty not classifiedUnclassified-$700Oct 15, 2025
WHITEFORD, TAYLOR & PRESTON

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$146.8K
Contribution refunds-$41.9K
Other disbursements$369K

Largest disbursements

CARDMEMBER SERVICES$18KCREDIT CARD PAYMENT: SEE MEMOS BELOW IF ITEMIZED · Mar 10, 2025
YAMADA, DEBBIE$15KWIND DOWN CONSULTING · May 21, 2025
YAMADA, DEBBIE$15KWIND DOWN CONSULTING · Jan 6, 2025
LYNCH, CHRISTOPHER$7,500WIND DOWN CONSULTING · May 4, 2025
LYNCH, CHRISTOPHER$7,500WIND DOWN CONSULTING · Jan 6, 2025
SCHWARTZ, JODI L$6,497COMPLIANCE SERVICES · Jan 22, 2025
PASTERNAK, MARGA$6,000WIND DOWN CONSULTING · Apr 1, 2026
WALITSKY, SUSAN$6,000WIND DOWN CONSULTING · May 5, 2025

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month: $0 raised and -$7,000 spent over 1 month.

Months follow the reported transaction date; itemized records only, so unitemized small-dollar giving is not in the bars.

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: Senate campaign committee
Designation: Principal campaign committee
Party affiliation: Democratic
Treasurer: MATHIAS, JAMES
Filing cadence: Terminated
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: Not reported
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 33079 · WASHINGTON, DC, 20033

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC.C00411587 Authorized candidateCARDIN, BENJAMIN LS6MD03177
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classificationDemocratic affiliation reportedDemocraticFEC reported

FEC registration: Senate campaign committee; Democratic affiliation reported. Classification basis: FEC reported. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

No candidate support/oppose spending foundThis cycle has no locally ingested Schedule E rows for this committee. Registration, linked-candidate, committee-transfer, and recipient-reported conduit evidence can still establish the alignment shown above.

$0 supporting · $0 opposing · 0 rowsOfficial FEC outside spending ↗

Overview

Candidate connections

Money in

Sources

Largest itemized receipts

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest disbursements

Over time

Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Cash, assets & liabilities

Over time

Money network