Joe Baca

b. 1947-01-23 , Belen, NM
represents CA-43
Democrat,
Official website

Education: BA, Sociology, California State University, Los Angeles, 1971 Attended, Barstow Community College Attended, University of California, Davis.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 52,791 (64.0%) votes.

Money

Raised	$627,058	^(#323)
Spent	87%	^(#128)
From self	0%	^(#26)
From individuals	40%	^(#369)
From PACs	58%	^(#114)

Earmarks

Data for fiscal year 2008
Requested	13	^(#414)
Total cost	$9,900,000	^(#441)
Received	13	^(#404)
Total cost	$9,610,980	^(#429)

Bills

Co-sponsored	1,305	^(#186)
Introduced	92	^(#166)
Debated	6	^(#269)
Enacted	1	^(#333)

Speeches

Data for 110th Congress
Spoke	8 times		^(#172)
Avg. length	574 words		^(#442)

Voting Analysis

Unpredictable equals maverick
Ideology	38% left-wing		^(#356)
Predictable	97%		^(#39)

Interest Group Alignment

Group	Agreement
National Association of Realtors	100% (8/8 votes)
American Nurses Association	100% (5/5 votes)
NAACP	100% (7/7 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People	100% (6/6 votes)
AFL-CIO	92% (12/13 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters	85% (6/7 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association	83% (5/6 votes)
Public Citizen	80% (8/10 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation	80% (4/5 votes)
National Association of Home Builders	71% (5/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union	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)

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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: 400009 (GovTrack), N00007089 (OpenSecrets), B001234 (Congressional Bio), 29942 (ICPSR), 8039 (Vote Smart), H6CA42099 (FEC)