James O. McCrery

Share this page	Nickname: known as "Jim" Birthdate: b. 09/18/1949 Birthplace: Shreveport, LA Political Party: Republican Religion: Methodist Education: JD, Louisiana State University, 1975 BA, English/History, Louisiana Tech University, 1971. Last elected: Former member of congress. Official website

Money Raised $925,511 (#185) Spent 148% (#73) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 35% (#436) From PACs 60% (#106) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 24 (#251) Total cost $46,469,060 (#230) Received 22 (#260) Total cost $39,558,060 (#204) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis No information available. Speeches Spoke 6 times (#221) Avg. length 1,467 words (#82) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 947 (#287) Introduced 106 (#142) Debated 11 (#188) Enacted 7 (#100) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement US Chamber of Commerce 83% (5/6 votes) National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes) National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes) U.S. Chamber of Commerce 64% (9/14 votes) Public Citizen 60% (6/10 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 50% (3/6 votes) National Association of Realtors 50% (4/8 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 42% (3/7 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 33% (2/6 votes) NAACP 28% (2/7 votes) AFL-CIO 23% (3/13 votes) American Civil Liberties Union 20% (1/5 votes) American Nurses Association 20% (1/5 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 M. Allen Dickson $10,200 from February 23, 2001 to April 12, 2007 2 Clair White $9,300 from February 23, 2001 to March 30, 2007 3 Bruce Williams $8,900 from April 26, 2001 to January 29, 2008 4 Kenneth P. Wright $8,800 from December 30, 2005 to April 12, 2007 5 Paul M. Dickson $8,200 from November 20, 2001 to March 30, 2007 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 $246,050 2 Blackstone Group $41,400 3 Morris Dickson Company $27,800 4 Citigroup $20,300 5 Nvr Mortgage $18,400 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. Mark Covall - National Assn Of Psychiatric Health Systems $5,210 2 Mr. John L. Bronson - Prudential Financial Inc. $5,000 3 Mr. Joseph M. Stanton - National Association Of Home Builders $5,000 4 Peter D. Prowitt - General Electric Company (Including Subsidiaries) $5,000 5 Bruce Gates - Altria Client Services Inc. (Formerly: Altria Corporate Services, Inc.) $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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