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Rep. Anthony David Weiner

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Birthdate: b. 09/04/1964
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
District: represents NY-09
Political Party: Democratic, Working Families
Religion: Jewish
Education: B.A., University of New York, Plattsburgh, 1985.
Last elected in 2006, unopposed.
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $176,091 (#529)
Spent 181% (#61)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 13% (#549)
From PACs 78% (#12)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 15 (#387)
Total cost $9,132,000 (#446)
Received 14 (#389)
Total cost $8,609,100 (#438)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 44% left-wing (#344)
Predictable 97% (#108)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 2 times (#407)
Avg. length 1,958 words (#40)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,554 (#139)
Introduced 135 (#102)
Debated 7 (#263)
Enacted 0 (#469)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes)
NAACP 100% (7/7 votes)
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
AFL-CIO 92% (12/13 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 83% (5/6 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes)
Public Citizen 80% (8/10 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation 80% (4/5 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 71% (5/7 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 60% (3/5 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)
More interest groups →
Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.

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 David Kuperberg $10,200 from May 15, 2001 to December 13, 2005
2 Joe Sitt $6,000 from October 4, 2001 to September 4, 2003
3 Joe Cayre $6,000 from May 11, 2001 to September 4, 2003
4 Harvinder Singh $6,000 from May 3, 2001 to October 8, 2003
5 Marc Altheim $5,400 from December 13, 2005 to May 2, 2006
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 $93,341
2 Paramount Properties $12,600
3 Liberty Apparel $10,500
4 Cooper Square Realty $10,200
5 Longstreet $9,000
More contributors →
Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.


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