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FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS — 9 people, $3,151 FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS PC — 1 people, $200Where it was filed
State, federal and county records are separate filings; nothing here is counted twice across them.
| Michigan (state) | 8 people | 10 | $2,301 |
| Federal (FEC) | 1 people | 2 | $850 |
By recipient's party
The party of the candidate the recipient committee supports, as filed. PACs, parties and ballot committees have none.
| (no candidate party) | 5 | $1,076 | 34% |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 2 | $850 | 27% |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY | 2 | $750 | 24% |
| NO PARTY AFFILIATION | 3 | $475 | 15% |
Reported occupations
As written by the contributors, most common first.
| ATTORNEY | 7 people | $2,051 |
| LAWYER | 2 people | $1,100 |
Where the money went
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Who gave
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Over time
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Transactions
Showing 1–12 of 12, most recent first, loans included. Each row shows the employer and occupation exactly as filed.
| Date | Contributor | Employer / occupation as filed | To | Type | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | ALEXANDER THIBODEAU | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · LAWYER | CHRISTINA FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $100.00 | fec_indiv #1994964/14617910 |
| 2025-09-26 | ALEXANDER THIBODEAU | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · LAWYER | CHRISTINA FOR CONGRESS | contribution | $750.00 | fec_indiv #1921063/13564699 |
| 2014-09-30 | JULIE FERSHTMAN | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS... · ATTORNEY | FRIENDS OF MAUREEN MCGINNIS | contribution | $50.00 | contribution #394864/4974 |
| 2014-08-21 | JOHN INHULSEN | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS... · ATTORNEY | BRIAN CALLEY FOR MICHIGAN | contribution | $500.00 | contribution #393383/6449 |
| 2010-10-14 | BRIAN G GOODENOUGH | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · LAWYER | RICK SNYDER FOR MICHIGAN | private funds | $250.00 | contribution #337490/22035000 |
| 2006-09-26 | BRIAN GOODENOUGH | FOSTER SWIFT & COLLINS · ATTORNEY | LANSING REGIONAL CHAMBER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | contribution | $250.00 | contribution #279733/5497 |
| 2005-02-17 | BRIAN GOODENOUGH | FOSTER SWIFT & COLLINS · ATTORNEY | LANSING REGIONAL CHAMBER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | contribution | $250.00 | contribution #258440/5298 |
| 2004-06-29 | MARK BURZYCH | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · ATTORNEY | NORM SHINKLE FOR JUDGE | contribution | $300.00 | contribution #241762/4377 |
| 2004-06-22 | GARY MCRAY | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · ATTORNEY | LARRY OWEN FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE | contribution | $125.00 | contribution #241485/4490 |
| 2004-03-24 | GARY MCRAY | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · ATTORNEY | DECIDER PAC | contribution | $150.00 | contribution #237925/7185 |
| 2003-09-24 | MICHAEL CAVANAUGH | FOSTER SWIFT & COLLINS · ATTORNEY | LANSING REGIONAL CHAMBER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | contribution | $100.00 | contribution #232150/5096 |
| 1998-09-24 | ERIC DOSTER | FOSTER SWIFT COLLINS · ATTORNEY | COMMITTEE TO REELECT JUDGE MICHAEL J TALBOT | in kind | $326.30 | payer #161058/1 |