Sen. Mary L. Landrieu

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 11/23/1955 Birthplace: Arlington, VA District: represents LA Political Party: Democratic Religion: Roman Catholic Education: BA, Louisiana State University, 1977. Last elected in 2002 receiving 638,654 (52.0%) votes. Official website

Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised	$5,448,004		^(#13)
Spent	34%		^(#549)
From self	0%		^(#34)
From individuals	67%		^(#107)
From PACs	28%		^(#424)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested	199		^(#14)
Total cost	$843,129,000		^(#18)
Received	161		^(#18)
Total cost	$389,897,110		^(#25)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology	24% left-wing		^(#231)
Predictable	89%		^(#380)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke	24 times		^(#33)
Avg. length	1,226 words		^(#130)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored	1,443		^(#161)
Introduced	199		^(#50)
Debated	22		^(#93)
Enacted	5		^(#142)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Group	Agreement
Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
U.S. Chamber of Commerce	60% (3/5 votes)
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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 Martha W Murphy	$10,000	from January 24, 2005 to March 19, 2007
2 Randy Best	$7,000	from January 6, 2005 to April 24, 2006
3 Barbara Lee	$6,900	on March 31, 2008
4 Tamara J Kreinin	$6,000	from January 10, 2005 to May 14, 2007
5 David E Johnson	$6,000	from January 12, 2005 to March 28, 2007
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	$589,123
2 Patton Boggs Llp	$23,550
3 Pilot Catastrophe Services	$20,000
4 Best Associates	$19,600
5 Blank Rome Llp	$15,500
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 Mr. Scott Klein - Qinetiq North America	$5,000
2 Mr. Michael Lewan - Brown Rudnick Llp	$5,000
3 Mr. Henry W Menn Iii - Brown Rudnick Llp	$5,000
4 Craig A. Purser - National Beer Wholesalers Association	$5,000
5 Mr. Dwight Fettig - Arnold & Porter Llp	$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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