WILLIAMS, SARAH -- Libertarian Candidate for U.S. Senate
WILLIAMS, SARAH is a Libertarian candidate running for U.S. Senate in Arizona, District 00 during the 2024 election cycle. This page provides a comprehensive campaign finance profile based on official FEC filings, including fundraising totals, spending analysis, and funding source breakdowns.
Candidate Profile
The following profile is based on Federal Election Commission (FEC) records for WILLIAMS, SARAH's 2024 campaign.
- Candidate Name: WILLIAMS, SARAH
- Party Affiliation: Libertarian
- Office Sought: U.S. Senate
- State: Arizona
- District: 00
- Election Cycle: 2024
- FEC Candidate ID: S4AZ00261
- Spending Rate: 97% of funds raised have been spent
Campaign Fundraising Summary
WILLIAMS, SARAH has raised $15K for their 2024 Senate campaign in Arizona. The campaign has spent $14K (97% of total raised) and currently holds $453.63 in cash on hand.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Raised | $15K |
| Total Spent | $14K |
| Cash on Hand | $453.63 |
| Spending Rate | 97% |
With a spending rate of 97%, WILLIAMS, SARAH's campaign has deployed nearly all of its raised funds. This high burn rate is typical of competitive races where candidates invest heavily in advertising, staffing, and voter outreach.
Funding Sources Breakdown
The following table breaks down where WILLIAMS, SARAH's campaign funds come from. Understanding the mix of funding sources reveals how a candidate's campaign is financially supported.
| Source | Amount | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Individual & Other Contributions | $15K | 100% |
Individual & Other Contributions represent the largest funding category at $15K (100% of total raised). This funding source contributes the largest share of the campaign's total raised.
Race Opponents: 2024 Senate Arizona District 00
The following candidates are competing in the same 2024 Senate race in Arizona, District 00 as WILLIAMS, SARAH.
| Candidate | Party | Total Raised | Total Spent |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS, SARAH (current) | Libertarian | $15K | $14K |
| SINEMA, KYRSTEN | IND | $17.1M | $12.9M |
| NORTON, MIKE | GRE | $84K | $84K |
| LAKE, KARI | Republican | $26.3M | $26.0M |
| LAMB, MARK | Republican | $2.2M | $2.2M |
| GALLEGO, RUBEN | Democratic | $64.7M | $65.7M |
WILLIAMS, SARAH has raised less than all opponents in this race. The fundraising advantage ratio is 0.0:1.
Other Candidates in Arizona
Top-raising federal candidates in Arizona during the 2024 election cycle.
- GALLEGO, RUBEN (DEM, Senate) -- $64.7M raised
- LAKE, KARI (REP, Senate) -- $26.3M raised
- SINEMA, KYRSTEN (IND, Senate) -- $17.1M raised
- CRANE, ELI (REP, House) -- $8.6M raised
- ENGEL, KIRSTEN (DEM, House) -- $8.5M raised
Libertarian Senate Race in Arizona
WILLIAMS, SARAH is competing as a Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate in Arizona, District 00. U.S. Senate races are held every six years on a staggered basis, with each state electing two senators. Senate campaigns tend to be significantly more expensive than House races due to statewide media markets and higher voter populations.
To explore other candidates running in Arizona, visit the Arizona campaign finance page. You can also browse all Libertarian candidates or view all Senate races nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much money has WILLIAMS, SARAH raised for their 2024 campaign?
According to FEC filings, WILLIAMS, SARAH has raised a total of $15K for their 2024 Senate campaign in Arizona. Of this amount, $14K has been spent, leaving $453.63 cash on hand. The largest funding source is individual & other contributions at $15K.
Who are WILLIAMS, SARAH's biggest donors and funding sources?
WILLIAMS, SARAH's campaign is funded through 1 identified sources. Individual & Other Contributions account for the largest share at $15K (100% of total raised). No PAC contributions have been reported. Full donor details are available in FEC filings.
What party does WILLIAMS, SARAH belong to?
WILLIAMS, SARAH is running as a Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate in Arizona, District 00. The Libertarian Party has not made direct contributions to this campaign as of the latest filing.
How does WILLIAMS, SARAH's fundraising compare to other Senate candidates?
WILLIAMS, SARAH has raised $15K for their 2024 Senate race. Campaign fundraising varies significantly by office type, state, and competitiveness of the race. Senate races are typically more expensive than House races, with competitive seats often raising $10M-$50M or more. Visit the Senate races page to compare candidates.
Where does the campaign finance data for WILLIAMS, SARAH come from?
All campaign finance data shown on ReadTheDonation is sourced directly from the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Federal candidates are required by law to disclose their campaign contributions and expenditures through periodic filings with the FEC. These filings are public record and available at fec.gov. ReadTheDonation processes this raw data and presents it in an accessible format with AI-powered analysis.
What is the spending rate for WILLIAMS, SARAH's campaign?
WILLIAMS, SARAH's campaign has spent $14K of the $15K raised, representing a spending rate of 97%. This high spending rate suggests an actively competitive campaign that is deploying most of its resources. The campaign currently has $453.63 cash on hand (3% of total raised).
Understanding Campaign Finance Data
Campaign finance data in the United States is regulated by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). All federal candidates -- including those running for President, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House of Representatives -- are required to file periodic financial reports disclosing their campaign contributions and expenditures.
Key terms used in campaign finance reporting include:
- Total Raised (Receipts): The total amount of money received by the campaign from all sources, including individual donors, PACs, party committees, and candidate self-funding.
- Total Spent (Disbursements): The total amount of money the campaign has spent on operations, advertising, payroll, travel, and other campaign activities.
- Cash on Hand: The amount of money remaining in the campaign's accounts after subtracting expenditures from receipts. This represents available resources for future spending.
- Individual Contributions: Donations from individual citizens, subject to contribution limits set by FEC regulations.
- PAC Contributions: Donations from Political Action Committees, which pool contributions from members to support candidates who share their policy interests.
- Party Contributions: Funds provided by national, state, or local party committees to support their party's candidates.
- Candidate Self-Funding: Personal funds contributed or loaned to the campaign by the candidate themselves. Self-funding is not subject to the same contribution limits as outside donations.
All data shown on ReadTheDonation is sourced from official FEC public records. Campaign finance disclosure is a cornerstone of American democratic transparency, allowing voters to understand who is funding political campaigns and how that money is being spent.
Official Source
View the full FEC filing for WILLIAMS, SARAH: FEC.gov -- WILLIAMS, SARAH
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Data sourced from the Federal Election Commission. This is informational only, not endorsement of any candidate. AI-generated analysis for educational purposes.