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Sen. Mark E. Udall

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Birthdate: b. 07/18/1950
Birthplace: Tucson, AZ
District: represents CO
Political Party: Democratic
Religion: Unspecified
Education: BA, American Civilization, Williams College, 1972.
Last elected: Former member of congress.
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $5,158,802 (#16)
Spent 42% (#487)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 74% (#57)
From PACs 21% (#484)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 33 (#160)
Total cost $183,018,184 (#93)
Received 30 (#169)
Total cost $122,189,274 (#95)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

No information available.

Speeches

Spoke 13 times (#100)
Avg. length 938 words (#213)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,583 (#134)
Introduced 163 (#72)
Debated 28 (#71)
Enacted 6 (#122)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
AFL-CIO 100% (13/13 votes)
American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes)
National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes)
NAACP 100% (7/7 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes)
Public Citizen 80% (8/10 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 71% (5/7 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 71% (5/7 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 60% (3/5 votes)
Friends Committee on National Legislation 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)
More interest groups →
Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.

Handshakes

Handshakes are funds that are donated to a politician by a employees of a company, and flow back out to the same company.
Earmark Recipient Donations Earmarks Cycle
Lockheed Martin $2,000 $1000000 2008

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 Daniel E Leckrone $33,100 on March 31, 2008
2 Gary Nelson $28,500 on February 7, 2008
3 Jerome Simon $28,500 on March 24, 2008
4 Robert Lieff $28,500 on March 25, 2008
5 William Unger $25,000 on March 31, 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 $1,274,950
2 Retired $567,085
3 Echostar $34,600
4 Tpl Group $33,100
5 Conestar Capitol Management $28,500
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 Ms. Mary Frances Pearson - Ernst & Young $5,000
2 Karen Head - Amalgamated Transit Union $5,000
3 Karen Head - Amalgamated Transit Union $5,000
4 Ms. Mary Frances Pearson - Ernst & Young $5,000
5 Mr. Leslie Brorsen - Ernst & Young $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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