Rep. Jane Harman

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 06/28/1945 Birthplace: New York, NY District: represents CA-36 Political Party: Democratic Religion: Jewish Education: JD, Harvard University, 1968 BA, Government, Smith College, 1966. Last elected in 2006 receiving 105,323 (63.0%) votes. Official website
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Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money Raised $302,108 (#486) Spent 86% (#200) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 38% (#415) From PACs 61% (#97) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 24 (#251) Total cost $22,550,000 (#338) Received 24 (#236) Total cost $23,179,000 (#299) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 34% left-wing (#272) Predictable 95% (#208) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 2 times (#407) Avg. length 511 words (#486) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 891 (#299) Introduced 39 (#349) Debated 4 (#360) Enacted 0 (#469) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes) National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes) NAACP 85% (6/7 votes) AFL-CIO 84% (11/13 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes) Friends Committee on National Legislation 80% (4/5 votes) National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes) Public Citizen 70% (7/10 votes) American Civil Liberties Union 60% (3/5 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 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) More interest groups → Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.
Handshakes Handshakes are funds that are donated to a politician by a employees of a company, and flow back out to the same company. Earmark Recipient Donations Earmarks Cycle Intelligent Optical Systems $1,416 $2400000 2008 Physical Optics $15,000 $2000000 2008
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 Paul Harman $9,100 from August 22, 2001 to September 25, 2006 2 Ryszard Gajewski $9,000 from February 15, 2001 to June 16, 2008 3 Stewart A. Resnick $8,300 from September 6, 2001 to June 16, 2008 4 Bernard A Girod $8,200 from June 29, 2001 to August 12, 2005 5 Philip Coltoff $8,200 from June 28, 2001 to May 5, 2006 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 $318,949 2 Retired $55,850 3 Homemaker $48,350 4 Northrop Grumman $36,750 5 Physical Optics $34,600 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 Philip E. Ruter - Boeing Company $5,000 2 Ms. Alma Henderson - Service Employees International Union Ctw, Clc $5,000 3 Mr. John Barnes - Raytheon Company $5,000 4 Bruce R. Byrd - At&T Services, Inc. And Its Affiliates $4,000 5 Nick Kirkhorn - Honeywell International $4,000 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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