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Rep. Harry Mitchell

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Birthdate: b. 07/18/1940
Birthplace: Phoenix, AZ
District: represents AZ-05
Political Party: Democratic
Religion: Roman Catholic
Education: MPA, Arizona State University, 1980 BA, Political Science, Arizona State University, 1962.
Last elected in 2006 receiving 101,838 (50.0%) votes.
Capitol Word Frequency →  arizona (93) service (89) veterans (68) community (63) fire (52)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Project Vote Smart.

Money

Raised $1,362,330 (#109)
Spent 19% (#607)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 62% (#158)
From PACs 38% (#321)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 21 (#283)
Total cost $123,235,000 (#127)
Received 19 (#309)
Total cost $24,495,000 (#284)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 15% left-wing (#204)
Predictable 87% (#423)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 5 times (#259)
Avg. length 594 words (#434)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 161 (#531)
Introduced 9 (#521)
Debated 1 (#493)
Enacted 0 (#469)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes)
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
AFL-CIO 90% (10/11 votes)
NAACP 85% (6/7 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes)
Public Citizen 75% (6/8 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 66% (4/6 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 60% (3/5 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)
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 Lindsay Pederson $11,100 from March 31, 2006 to June 18, 2007
2 Shawn Dralle $8,400 from June 8, 2006 to March 22, 2007
3 Pamela Powers $8,000 from June 29, 2006 to March 28, 2007
4 Stephen Anderson $7,700 from July 28, 2006 to March 24, 2008
5 Larry Yount $7,200 from March 30, 2006 to March 5, 2008
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 $291,266
2 Best Effort $94,732
3 Retired $77,857
4 Schaller Anderson $36,050
5 Arizona State University $23,090
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 Ms. Ruth E. Omonijo - American Resort Development Assn $5,000
2 Nick Kirkhorn - Honeywell International $5,000
3 Mr. Nathaniel H. Lacour - American Federation Of Teachers $5,000
4 Mrs. Bevin Albertani - Laborers' International Union Of North America $5,000
5 Mr. Frederick P. Mcluckie - International Brotherhood Of Teamsters $5,000
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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