Rep. Kay Granger

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 01/18/1943 Birthplace: Greenville, TX District: represents TX-12 Political Party: Republican Religion: Methodist Education: Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, Texas Wesleyan University, 1992 BS, Texas Wesleyan University, 1965. Last elected in 2006 receiving 98,371 (67.0%) votes. Official website
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Money Raised $965,593 (#176) Spent 92% (#163) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 65% (#121) From PACs 35% (#361) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 28 (#204) Total cost $137,177,000 (#119) Received 28 (#187) Total cost $135,175,280 (#85) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 55% right-wing (#84) Predictable 93% (#290) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 3 times (#357) Avg. length 808 words (#282) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 710 (#355) Introduced 47 (#321) Debated 4 (#360) Enacted 1 (#358) 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 100% (6/6 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) National Association of Realtors 62% (5/8 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 50% (3/6 votes) Public Citizen 50% (5/10 votes) American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes) American Nurses Association 40% (2/5 votes) NAACP 28% (2/7 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 28% (2/7 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 16% (1/6 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 Mercedes Bass $13,800 from February 14, 2002 to March 12, 2007 2 Jerry Williamson $12,600 from March 14, 2001 to February 26, 2008 3 Richard Collins $10,199 from November 14, 2001 to October 16, 2006 4 Della Williams $10,000 from March 29, 2001 to May 25, 2007 5 Randall Goss $9,200 from November 14, 2001 to November 4, 2005 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 $642,929 2 Homemaker $71,450 3 Retired $57,275 4 Bass Enterprises $50,700 5 Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co $22,000 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. Frank J. Mckeown - Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc $5,000 2 Mr. Gregory R. Dahlberg - Lockheed Martin Corporation $5,000 3 Mr. Frank J. Mckeown - Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc $5,000 4 Nick Kirkhorn - Honeywell International $5,000 5 Mr. Frank J Mckeown Dmd - Vought Aircraft Industries, 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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