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Max S. Baucus

Headshot b. 1941-12-11 , Helena, MT
represents MT
Democrat, United Church of Christ
Official website

Education: LLB, Stanford University Law School, 1967 BA, Economics, Stanford University, 1964.

Last elected in 2002 receiving 204,853 (63.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $7,112,598 (#7)
Spent 42% (#410)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 55% (#215)
From PACs 36% (#326)

Earmarks

Requested 109 (#48)
Total cost $431,887,380 (#61)
Received 94 (#53)
Total cost $214,084,320 (#65)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,079 (#234)
Introduced 313 (#21)
Debated 40 (#43)
Enacted 6 (#111)

Speeches

Spoke 20 times (#44)
Avg. length 1,375 words (#97)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 18% left-wing (#258)
Predictable 91% (#343)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 20% (1/5 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 Congressional Biographical Directory. Some campaign finance information from Open Secrets.

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Also known as: 300005 (GovTrack), N00004643 (OpenSecrets), B000243 (Congressional Bio), 14203 (ICPSR), 53315 (Vote Smart), S8MT00010 (FEC)