Contributions from Individuals
				by Size of the Contribution
				1995-96
		Contribution	Contribution	Contribution	Contribution
		Amounts	Amounts	Amounts	Amounts	Total From
		Less than $200	$200-$499	$500-$749	more than $749	Individuals
Senate		$57,907,671	$16,260,386	$24,010,019	$69,340,886	$167,518,962
Democrats		$28,932,046	$7,730,429	$11,230,886	$31,221,436	$79,114,797
Incumbents		$12,078,647	$2,420,450	$3,461,156	$8,875,156	$26,835,409
Challengers		$8,439,613	$2,208,273	$3,013,173	$7,791,946	$21,453,005
Open Seats		$8,413,786	$3,101,706	$4,756,557	$14,554,334	$30,826,383
Republicans		$28,504,496	$8,488,153	$12,729,427	$38,040,546	$87,762,622
Incumbents		$10,122,398	$2,834,974	$4,180,326	$11,941,473	$29,079,171
Challengers		$6,335,567	$1,788,263	$3,025,657	$10,999,092	$22,148,579
Open Seats		$12,046,531	$3,864,916	$5,523,444	$15,099,981	$36,534,872
Other Party		$471,129	$41,804	$49,706	$78,904	$641,543
House		$100,595,100	$39,200,024	$47,481,139	$89,225,719	$276,501,982
Democrats		$42,838,750	$17,110,277	$20,302,568	$37,286,504	$117,538,099
Incumbents		$15,876,314	$7,277,845	$9,731,304	$18,405,208	$51,290,671
Challengers		$17,104,802	$6,013,380	$5,929,374	$10,490,425	$39,537,981
Open Seats		$9,857,634	$3,819,052	$4,641,890	$8,390,871	$26,709,447
Republicans		$56,152,726	$21,527,468	$26,641,499	$51,047,772	$155,369,465
Incumbents		$35,803,421	$13,744,145	$17,661,022	$31,734,279	$98,942,867
Challengers		$11,105,264	$4,016,010	$4,557,603	$9,442,506	$29,121,383
Open Seats		$9,244,041	$3,767,313	$4,422,874	$9,870,987	$27,305,215
Other Party		$1,603,624	$562,279	$537,072	$891,443	$3,594,418
Grand Total		$158,502,771	$55,460,410	$71,491,158	$158,566,605	$444,020,944