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Rep. Allen Boyd

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Birthdate: b. 06/06/1945
Birthplace: Valdosta, GA
District: represents FL-02
Political Party: Democratic
Religion: Methodist
Education: BS, Florida State University, 1969 Attended, North Florida Junior College, 1966.
Last elected in 2006, unopposed.
Capitol Word Frequency →  fiscal (45) blue (34) budget (33) pay (29) economic (28)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $773,472 (#250)
Spent 53% (#410)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 26% (#502)
From PACs 68% (#49)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 55 (#102)
Total cost $153,775,500 (#107)
Received 49 (#109)
Total cost $76,069,500 (#128)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 20% left-wing (#211)
Predictable 95% (#202)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 2 times (#407)
Avg. length 1,431 words (#85)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 815 (#322)
Introduced 17 (#461)
Debated 5 (#328)
Enacted 3 (#220)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
National Association of Realtors 87% (7/8 votes)
NAACP 85% (6/7 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 83% (5/6 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 71% (5/7 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes)
AFL-CIO 69% (9/13 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 66% (4/6 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation 40% (2/5 votes)
Public Citizen 40% (4/10 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 28% (4/14 votes)
National Retail Federation 20% (1/5 votes)
US Chamber of Commerce 16% (1/6 votes)
More interest groups →
Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.

Handshakes

Handshakes are funds that are donated to a politician by a employees of a company, and flow back out to the same company.
Earmark Recipient Donations Earmarks Cycle
University Of Florida $1,225 $1296000 2008

Top Contributors

Individuals reporting the same zip code who have donated to a lawmaker's political campaign. Use with caution: based on raw FEC data.
1 Peter Rummell $9,000 from September 30, 2004 to October 1, 2007
2 Charles Faircloth $8,000 from August 30, 2004 to September 14, 2005
3 Leslie Woolley $6,400 from September 30, 2004 to March 6, 2007
4 James W. Maulden $5,000 from September 13, 2005 to August 28, 2007
5 Harvey E Cauthen $4,600 on March 3, 2007
More contributors →
Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

Top Contributor Employers

Campaigns disclose the employers of their contributors; this list aggregates them. Use with caution: this list is based on raw FEC data
1 Self $238,068
2 St Joe $31,750
3 Applied Research Assoc $22,428
4 Florida Crystals $19,000
5 Glencove Nursing $18,000
More contributors →
Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

Top Lobby Contributors

New rules require lobbyists to disclose their giving, and giving by the PACs they control. Use with caution: This data compiled from raw filings
1 Mr. Stephen Allis - Kpmg Llp $5,000
2 Mr. Gregory R. Dahlberg - Lockheed Martin Corporation $5,000
3 Sam Wai - American Crystal Sugar Company $5,000
4 Stephen Allis - Kpmg Llp $5,000
5 Mr. John Gay - National Restaurant Association $5,000
More lobby contributors →
Source: Senate Office of Public Records LD-203 disclosure database; data from 2008.
Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.


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