Rep. Danny K. Davis

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 09/06/1941 Birthplace: Parkdale, AR District: represents IL-07 Political Party: Democratic Religion: Baptist Education: PhD, Public Administration, Union Institute, 1977 MA, Guidance, Chicago State University, 1968 BA, History, Arkansas A.M. & N. College, 1961. Last elected in 2006 receiving 143,071 (87.0%) votes. Official website
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Money Raised $258,860 (#504) Spent 91% (#168) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 32% (#468) From PACs 67% (#53) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 25 (#234) Total cost $38,501,000 (#259) Received 24 (#236) Total cost $12,349,000 (#398) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 56% left-wing (#406) Predictable 98% (#34) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 15 times (#80) Avg. length 689 words (#357) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 2,676 (#30) Introduced 75 (#218) Debated 13 (#164) Enacted 7 (#100) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement AFL-CIO 100% (13/13 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes) National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes) Public Citizen 90% (9/10 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 85% (6/7 votes) NAACP 85% (6/7 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes) American Nurses Association 80% (4/5 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) 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.
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 Illinois $250 $1200000 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 Bernie Mr. Robinson $8,300 from March 17, 2005 to September 25, 2007 2 Tom Mr. Van Coverden $6,000 from April 1, 2000 to September 5, 2007 3 Herman H. Mr. Wong $6,000 from January 2, 2000 to February 3, 2008 4 F. Mr. Hartog-Levin $5,750 from March 2, 2000 to February 15, 2006 5 James R. Mr. Donnelley $5,500 from May 31, 2001 to May 30, 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 $60,561 2 Homemaker $9,750 3 Retired $9,010 4 Sinai Family Health Center $8,650 5 Livingston Group $8,300 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. Jerry Giovaniello - National Association Of Realtors $5,000 2 Ms. Elizabeth A. Moler - Exelon Business Services, Llc $5,000 3 Mr. Hasan R. Solomon - International Association Of Machinists And Aerospace Workers $5,000 4 Mr. Randall J. Moody - National Education Association $4,000 5 Mr. Frank J Augustosky - National League Of Postmasters $2,600 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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