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Louise McIntosh Slaughter

Headshot b. 1929-08-14 , Harlan County, KY
represents NY-28
Democrat, Episcopalian
Official website

Education: MS, Public Health, University of Kentucky, 1953 BS, Microbiology, University of Kentucky, 1951.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 111,386 (73.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $454,053 (#404)
Spent 53% (#330)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 29% (#461)
From PACs 67% (#51)

Earmarks

Requested 29 (#189)
Total cost $26,964,300 (#315)
Received 28 (#187)
Total cost $26,317,300 (#274)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 2,472 (#36)
Introduced 125 (#110)
Debated 4 (#343)
Enacted 1 (#333)

Speeches

Spoke 9 times (#153)
Avg. length 1,751 words (#54)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 63% left-wing (#494)
Predictable 97% (#61)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes)
AFL-CIO 92% (12/13 votes)
Public Citizen 90% (9/10 votes)
National Association of Realtors 87% (7/8 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 85% (6/7 votes)
NAACP 85% (6/7 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 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 Project Vote Smart. Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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Also known as: 400378 (GovTrack), N00001311 (OpenSecrets), S000480 (Congressional Bio), 15444 (ICPSR), 26991 (Vote Smart), H6NY03031 (FEC)