Rep. Gerald McNerney

Share this page	Nickname: known as "Jerry" Birthdate: b. 06/18/1951 Birthplace: Alburquerque, NM District: represents CA-11 Political Party: Democratic Religion: Catholic Education: PhD, Engineering/Mathematics, University of New Mexico, 1981 MS, University of New Mexico, 1975 BS, University of New Mexico, 1973 Attended, United States Military Academy, 1971. Last elected in 2006 receiving 109,868 (53.0%) votes. Official website
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Money Raised $1,800,120 (#68) Spent 34% (#543) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 64% (#132) From PACs 35% (#352) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 25 (#234) Total cost $23,304,900 (#333) Received 24 (#236) Total cost $20,529,900 (#319) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 23% left-wing (#222) Predictable 92% (#312) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 2 times (#407) Avg. length 538 words (#468) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 345 (#475) Introduced 10 (#516) Debated 2 (#443) 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 NAACP 100% (7/7 votes) 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) AFL-CIO 100% (11/11 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 100% (5/5 votes) Public Citizen 87% (7/8 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes) National Association of Home Builders 66% (4/6 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 Snake Creek Lasers $2,300 $1600000 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 Hatten Nicholas $15,979 from March 28, 2006 to November 8, 2006 2 Benjamin Hammett $9,700 from July 5, 2004 to March 29, 2007 3 Thomas A King $7,500 from August 15, 2005 to September 29, 2006 4 Reinier Beeuwkes $6,700 from October 25, 2006 to March 31, 2008 5 Jim Wiggett $6,700 from October 31, 2006 to June 25, 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 $206,277 2 Retired $122,734 3 Nicholas Hatten $15,979 4 Center For Biological Diversity $14,050 5 Oracle $12,850 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 Mr. Hasan R. Solomon - International Association Of Machinists And Aerospace Workers $5,000 2 Mr. Randall J. Moody - National Education Association $5,000 3 Mr. Jerry Giovaniello - National Association Of Realtors $5,000 4 Mr. George E. Cox Iii, Jd - American Medical Association $5,000 5 Mrs. Bevin Albertani - Laborers' International Union Of North America $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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Also known as: 412189 (GovTrack), N00026926 (OpenSecrets), M001166 (Congressional Bio), 20702 (ICPSR), 29474 (Vote Smart), H4CA11081 (FEC)