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Adam B. Schiff

Headshot b. 1960-06-22 , Framingham, MA
represents CA-29
Democrat,
Official website

Education: JD, Harvard Law School, 1985 AB, Stanford University, 1982.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 91,014 (63.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $720,213 (#268)
Spent 84% (#142)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 52% (#253)
From PACs 38% (#301)

Earmarks

Requested 36 (#150)
Total cost $13,006,300 (#412)
Received 36 (#146)
Total cost $11,980,800 (#402)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,275 (#189)
Introduced 58 (#268)
Debated 11 (#176)
Enacted 3 (#202)

Speeches

Spoke 8 times (#172)
Avg. length 846 words (#258)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 35% left-wing (#336)
Predictable 97% (#31)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
NAACP 100% (7/7 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes)
National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes)
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
AFL-CIO 92% (12/13 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes)
Public Citizen 80% (8/10 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation 80% (4/5 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 60% (3/5 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 57% (4/7 votes)
National Retail Federation 20% (1/5 votes)
US Chamber of Commerce 16% (1/6 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 14% (2/14 votes)

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Money data from the FEC. Politician information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia, and GovTrack. Earmark information from Taxpayers for Common Sense. Interest group alignment from MAPLight.org. Ideology and predictability from VoteView. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory. Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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Also known as: 400361 (GovTrack), N00009585 (OpenSecrets), S001150 (Congressional Bio), 20104 (ICPSR), 9489 (Vote Smart), H0CA27085 (FEC)