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Rep. John A. Boehner

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Birthdate: b. 11/17/1949
Birthplace: Cincinnati, OH
District: represents OH-08
Political Party: Republican
Religion: Roman Catholic
Education: BS, Business, Xavier University, 1977.
Last elected in 2006 receiving 136,863 (64.0%) votes.
Capitol Word Frequency →  energy (105) jobs (59) process (55) help (53) country (42)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $2,399,951 (#48)
Spent 90% (#178)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 43% (#359)
From PACs 53% (#160)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

No information available.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 61% right-wing (#65)
Predictable 95% (#221)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 10 times (#145)
Avg. length 838 words (#261)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,024 (#260)
Introduced 55 (#291)
Debated 17 (#117)
Enacted 10 (#62)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
US Chamber of Commerce 83% (5/6 votes)
National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 71% (10/14 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 42% (3/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
Public Citizen 40% (4/10 votes)
National Association of Realtors 37% (3/8 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 28% (2/7 votes)
NAACP 28% (2/7 votes)
American Nurses Association 20% (1/5 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 16% (1/6 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 16% (1/6 votes)
AFL-CIO 7% (1/13 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 Mark Krone $10,550 from February 5, 2004 to February 15, 2008
2 Joseph Meyer $10,000 from January 28, 2004 to February 19, 2008
3 Lawrence Schumacher $10,000 from January 29, 2004 to March 4, 2008
4 Benjamin Gettler $9,250 from January 13, 2004 to January 25, 2008
5 Perrin March $8,987 from December 29, 2003 to March 12, 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 $213,158
2 Fidelity Investments $37,250
3 Na $23,050
4 Cooper Farms $22,950
5 Cintas $22,300
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. Tony M. Russo - T-Mobile Usa, Inc. $15,000
2 Mr. Brian S. Mattes - Vanguard Group $5,000
3 Mr. William Altman - Kindred Healthcare $5,000
4 Mary Frances Pearson - Ernst & Young $5,000
5 Darlene Kuny - American Optometric Association $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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