Rep. David T. Dreier

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 07/05/1952 Birthplace: Kansas City, MO District: represents CA-26 Political Party: Republican Religion: Christian Scientist Education: MA, American Government, Claremont Graduate University, 1976 BA, Political Science, Claremont McKenna College, 1975. Last elected in 2006 receiving 102,028 (57.0%) votes. Official website
Capitol Word Frequency →  friend (379) economic (178) believe (148) happy (147) tax (141)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money Raised $875,571 (#207) Spent 143% (#76) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 57% (#215) From PACs 33% (#376) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 18 (#343) Total cost $20,450,000 (#353) Received 18 (#327) Total cost $20,325,000 (#320) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 50% right-wing (#114) Predictable 90% (#379) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 25 times (#29) Avg. length 1,551 words (#69) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 759 (#334) Introduced 79 (#206) Debated 10 (#206) Enacted 2 (#283) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement US Chamber of Commerce 100% (6/6 votes) National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes) U.S. Chamber of Commerce 71% (10/14 votes) Public Citizen 60% (6/10 votes) National Association of Home Builders 57% (4/7 votes) NAACP 57% (4/7 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 42% (3/7 votes) American Nurses Association 40% (2/5 votes) American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes) National Association of Realtors 37% (3/8 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 33% (2/6 votes) AFL-CIO 23% (3/13 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 16% (1/6 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 F. E. Hitchcock $12,800 from September 11, 2001 to August 23, 2007 2 Yu-Wen Chang $12,700 from August 30, 2001 to August 17, 2007 3 Nicholas Powell $11,800 from September 25, 2001 to October 30, 2007 4 John F. Llewellyn $11,600 from February 21, 2002 to September 4, 2007 5 John Hawkins $10,400 from September 28, 2001 to October 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 $277,418 2 Retired $54,800 3 Homemaker $38,869 4 Housewife $25,916 5 Chang Industry $22,150 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 George Nichols - New York Life Insurance Company $5,000 2 Ms. Laura Livoy - Southern California Edison Company $5,000 3 George Nichols - New York Life Insurance Company $5,000 4 Mr. Nathan K. Garvis - Target Corporation $5,000 5 Ms. Amy C. Hawkins - Bnsf Railway Company (Fka Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway) $4,000 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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