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Sen. George V. Voinovich

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Birthdate: b. 07/15/1936
Birthplace: Collinwood, OH
District: represents OH
Political Party: Republican
Religion: Roman Catholic
Education: JD, Ohio State University, 1961 BA, Government, Ohio University, 1958.
Last elected in 2004 receiving 3,464,356 (64.0%) votes.
Capitol Word Frequency →  oil (205) energy (164) billion (94) debt (73) percent (73)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $1,617,717 (#82)
Spent 34% (#544)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 76% (#46)
From PACs 24% (#461)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 116 (#41)
Total cost $189,733,000 (#90)
Received 113 (#36)
Total cost $178,248,530 (#74)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 27% right-wing (#183)
Predictable 72% (#459)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 11 times (#121)
Avg. length 1,473 words (#80)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 583 (#393)
Introduced 134 (#104)
Debated 38 (#47)
Enacted 18 (#20)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 60% (3/5 votes)
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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 Bernie J Jr. Kosar $37,500 from August 3, 2004 to August 6, 2004
2 Edward Crawford $25,000 on August 27, 2004
3 Carl D Glickman $25,000 on July 29, 2004
4 Norma Lerner $25,000 on August 27, 2004
5 Albert J Jr. Tusek $25,000 on July 27, 2004
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 $462,625
2 Homemaker $428,800
3 Retired $334,570
4 Invacare $62,200
5 American Greetings $39,100
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 B. Keith Trent - Duke Energy Corporation $5,000
2 Mr. Paul Cicio - Mr. Paul Cicio $4,807
3 Mr. George A Ramonas - The Advocacy Group $4,600
4 Michael Mcmurphy - Areva, Inc. $4,000
5 Ms. Julianne Forrest - Ms. Julianne Forrest $3,500
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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