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Diana L. DeGette

Headshot b. 1957-07-29 , Tachikawa, Japan
represents CO-01
Democrat, Presbyterian
Official website

Education: JD, New York University, 1982 BA, Political Science, Colorado College, 1979.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 129,446 (80.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $481,574 (#386)
Spent 103% (#63)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 36% (#410)
From PACs 61% (#91)

Earmarks

Requested 19 (#325)
Total cost $169,104,954 (#97)
Received 18 (#326)
Total cost $110,594,954 (#101)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,325 (#181)
Introduced 72 (#220)
Debated 1 (#472)
Enacted 0 (#435)

Speeches

Spoke 3 times (#351)
Avg. length 1,416 words (#89)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 49% left-wing (#435)
Predictable 98% (#9)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes)
NAACP 100% (7/7 votes)
AFL-CIO 100% (13/13 votes)
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
National Association of Realtors 87% (7/8 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation 80% (4/5 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 71% (5/7 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 66% (4/6 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 60% (3/5 votes)
Public Citizen 60% (6/10 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 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: 400101 (GovTrack), N00006134 (OpenSecrets), D000197 (Congressional Bio), 29710 (ICPSR), 561 (Vote Smart), H6CO01141 (FEC)