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Greg P. Walden

Headshot b. 1957-01-10 , The Dalles, OR
represents OR-02
Republican, Episcopalian
Official website

Education: B.S., Journalism, University of Oregon, 1981 Attended, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, 1974-1975.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 181,529 (67.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $953,394 (#173)
Spent 39% (#434)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 48% (#287)
From PACs 45% (#228)

Earmarks

Requested 32 (#167)
Total cost $35,765,762 (#275)
Received 29 (#179)
Total cost $33,479,050 (#231)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 732 (#329)
Introduced 65 (#243)
Debated 29 (#63)
Enacted 14 (#33)

Speeches

Spoke 4 times (#300)
Avg. length 1,975 words (#39)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 37% right-wing (#198)
Predictable 87% (#469)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
National Association of Home Builders 85% (6/7 votes)
National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes)
Public Citizen 70% (7/10 votes)
US Chamber of Commerce 66% (4/6 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 66% (4/6 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 64% (9/14 votes)
National Association of Realtors 62% (5/8 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 57% (4/7 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 50% (3/6 votes)
NAACP 42% (3/7 votes)
American Nurses Association 40% (2/5 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
AFL-CIO 23% (3/13 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: 400419 (GovTrack), N00007690 (OpenSecrets), W000791 (Congressional Bio), 29932 (ICPSR), 2979 (Vote Smart), H6OR02116 (FEC)