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Top first-quarter campaign contribution recipients
| Campaign Committee | Candidate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scalise for Congress | Stephen Joseph Scalise | $2,987,651 |
| Bill Cassidy for US Senate | William M. Cassidy | $787,089 |
| Letlow for Congress | Luke Joshua Letlow | $128,450 |
| Garret Graves for Congress | Garret Graves | $119,250 |
| Captain Higgins for Congress | Captain Clay Higgins | $75,349 |
| Mike Johnson for Louisiana | James Michael Johnson | $52,820 |
| Richmond for Congress | Cedric L. Richmond | $27,095 |
| Scotty Robinson for Congress | Randall Scott Robinson | $17,750 |
| The Committee to Elect Candy Sandra Christophe for Congress | Sandra Christophe | $2,750 |
| Rob Anderson for Louisiana | Robert Jon Anderson | $2,358 |
| Campaign to Elect Antoine Pierce | Antoine Pierce | $1,000 |
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The Committee to Elect Candy Sandra Christophe for Congress• Scotty Robinson for Congress• Letlow for Congress• Campaign To Elect Antoine Pierce• Scalise for Congress• Captain Higgins for Congress• Rob Anderson for Louisiana• Bill Cassidy for Us Senate• Mike Johnson for Louisiana• Richmond for Congress• Garret Graves for Congress
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