Tom Casperson

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Tom Casperson is a Republican candidate for the 1st Congressional District of Michigan.

Tom Casperson is the Republican candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 1st Congressional District (map) of Michigan. He is challenging incumbent Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.).

Positions, record and controversies

Bio

Casperson is currently a member of the Michigan House of Representatives.^[1]

2008 elections

Casperson is seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) in the 2008 congressional elections.^[1]^[1]

Money in politics

This section contains links to – and feeds from – money in politics databases. For specific controversies, see this article's record and controversies section.

Campaign contributions

The following is drawn from government records of campaign contributions to Tom Casperson. Campaign contributions are one of the most direct conduits for influencing members of Congress. How to use this information.

Top Contributors to during the 2008 Election Cycle
Donor	Amount (US Dollars)
American Farm Bureau	$ 10,000
Delta Manufacturing	$ 4,419
National Assn of Home Builders	$ 4,000
Milead Fund	$ 3,500
Bink's Coca Cola	$ 3,000
Legalley, Susan	$ 2,500
Majority Initiative-Keep Electing Repubs	$ 2,500
State of Michigan	$ 2,500
Casperson, Shirley	$ 2,400
Iverson Home Center	$ 2,400
Source: The Center for Responsive Politics' www.OpenSecrets.org site. Note: Contributions are not from the organizations themselves, but are rather from the organization's PAC, employees or owners. Totals include subsidiaries and affiliates.

Committees and affiliations

Committees

Casperson will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Affiliations

More background data

Contact

Casperson for Congress
1601 Ludington Street
Escanaba, MI 49829
906-789-3417

Articles and resources

References

External resources

External articles

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Tom Casperson - OpenCongress Wiki

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