Donor Tracking: Who's Funding Your Representative
Following The Money: This page is designed to help the public find out who’s funding their elected officials. The information shows state officeholders' top donors over time across a variety of giving methods. The data comes from the Secretary of State’s database and IRS filings.
The data was last updated Aug. 16, 2019. For candidate committees, the numbers cover through July 20, 2019. For political action committees (PACs) connected to officeholders, the numbers cover through July 20, 2019.
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16th House District, Rep. Kevin Coleman
16TH HOUSE DISTRICT (A portion of the city of Westland and the entire city of Wayne)
Current representative: Rep. Kevin Coleman (D-Westland) is the current representative for the 16th District, which includes the city of 
Wayne and part of the city of Westland. According to his official website, Coleman is a graduate of Western Michigan University, attended the Lee Honors College and is a former member of the Westland City Council.
Rep. Coleman was first elected to the House in 2018, taking office in 2019.
A map of the 16th District is available here.
Rep. Coleman raises money through a candidate committee, Kevin Coleman for Michigan, and a leadership PAC, Kevin Coleman Future Leaders Fund. The PAC formed in June 2019.
TALLY: Top Disclosed Donors To Coleman And Connected Committees From 2018 Through Today
| Donor | Amount | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kevin Coleman and family | $6,221 | Candidate |
| 2. | United Auto Workers Voluntary PAC | $4,500 | Organized Labor |
| 3. | Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters | $4,000 | Organized Labor |
| 4. | Katherine Lee, Verizon | $1,500 | Individuals |
| 5. | Realtors PAC of MI | $1,500 | Real Estate |
| 6. | Blue Cross Blue Shield | $1,000 | Health Care |
| 7. | Ken Bucilli, Bucilli Group | $1,000 | Individuals |
| 8. | Elder Fund For Michigan, Brian Elder | $1,000 | Politicians |
| 9. | Ford Motor Company | $1,000 | Business |
| 10. | Michigan Education Association | $1,000 | Education |
| 11. | Registrars Local 50 IBEW | $1,000 | Organized Labor |
DETAILED LISTS:
Top donors to Kevin Coleman for Michigan for 2019-2020:
| Donor | Amount | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | United Auto Workers Voluntary PAC | $2,000 | Organized Labor |
| 2. | Blue Cross Blue Shield | $1,000 | Health Care |
| 3. | Ford Motor Company | $1,000 | Business |
| 4. | Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters | $1,000 | Organized Labor |
| 5. | AFSCME - People | $500 | Organized Labor |
| 6. | Consumers Energy | $500 | Utilities |
| 7. | CNG Holdings | $500 | Finance and Banking |
| 8. | Comcast | $500 | Telecommunications |
| 9. | Delta airlines | $500 | Business |
| 10. | DTE Energy | $500 | Utilities |
| 11. | Michigan Health & Hospital Association | $500 | Health Care |
| 12. | Kevin McKinney, McKinney & Associates | $500 | Lobbyists |
| 13. | MI Rural Electrification Committee | $500 | Utilities |
| 14. | MI Beer & Wine Wholesalers | $500 | Liquor |
| 15. | SEIU Local 79 | $500 | Organized Labor |
Top donors to Kevin Coleman Future Leaders Fund for 2019-2020:
No contributions reported yet.
Top donors to Kevin Coleman for Michigan for 2018:
1. Kevin Coleman, $4,965
2. Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, $3,000
3. United Auto Workers Michigan PAC, $2,500
4. Realtors PAC of Michigan, $1,500
5. James Coleman, Canton, $1,000
6. Katherine Lee, New Jersey, $1,000
7. Elder Fund for Michigan, Brian Elder, $1,000
8. Michigan Education Association PAC, $1,000
9. Ken Bucilli, Bucilli Group, $1,000
10. Registrars PAC Local 58, $1,000
Campaign finance reports can be found in the Michigan Secretary of State's campaign finance database. If you see an error in the above data, please contact us at mcfn@mcfn.org.
