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Elton W. Gallegly

Headshot b. 1944-03-07 , Huntington Park, CA
represents CA-24
Republican, Protestant
Official website

Education: Attended, California State University, Los Angeles, 1962-1963.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 129,812 (62.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $543,193 (#356)
Spent 74% (#199)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 72% (#63)
From PACs 18% (#475)

Earmarks

Requested 13 (#414)
Total cost $11,636,000 (#424)
Received 12 (#422)
Total cost $9,384,500 (#433)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,356 (#172)
Introduced 131 (#103)
Debated 19 (#99)
Enacted 8 (#75)

Speeches

Spoke 2 times (#400)
Avg. length 472 words (#492)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 48% right-wing (#140)
Predictable 91% (#340)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
US Chamber of Commerce 100% (6/6 votes)
National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 71% (10/14 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes)
Public Citizen 60% (6/10 votes)
National Association of Realtors 50% (4/8 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 50% (3/6 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 42% (3/7 votes)
NAACP 42% (3/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 33% (2/6 votes)
American Nurses Association 20% (1/5 votes)
AFL-CIO 7% (1/13 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: 400144 (GovTrack), N00007231 (OpenSecrets), G000021 (Congressional Bio), 15413 (ICPSR), 26750 (Vote Smart), H6CA21028 (FEC)