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Sen. Michael D. Crapo

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Nickname: known as "Mike"
Birthdate: b. 1951
Birthplace: Idaho Falls, ID
District: represents ID
Political Party: Republican
Religion: LDS
Education: JD, Harvard University, 1977 BA, Political Science, Brigham Young University, 1973.
Last elected in 2004 receiving 499,796 (99.0%) votes.
Capitol Word Frequency →  energy (230) idaho (173) idahoans (167) stories (151) prices (149)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money

Raised $448,495 (#425)
Spent 70% (#296)
From self 0% (#34)
From individuals 38% (#414)
From PACs 42% (#284)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested 97 (#58)
Total cost $428,060,520 (#62)
Received 84 (#64)
Total cost $243,876,700 (#61)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology 51% right-wing (#107)
Predictable 90% (#364)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke 11 times (#121)
Avg. length 1,364 words (#100)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored 1,083 (#245)
Introduced 124 (#115)
Debated 23 (#87)
Enacted 10 (#62)
Data from GovTrack.

Interest Group Alignment

Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ]
GroupAgreement
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 Glenn Creamer $4,600 on December 5, 2007
2 Glenn Youngkin $4,600 on December 5, 2007
3 Glenn Hitchins $4,600 on January 2, 2008
4 David E Franasiak $4,200 on March 4, 2006
5 Gregory Gorder $4,200 on June 16, 2006
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 $50,752
2 Goldman Sachs $16,500
3 Intellectual Ventures $8,400
4 Bear Stearns $7,000
5 Levy Philips Knoigsberg L $6,000
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. Mark Wanda - Sepracor Inc. $10,000
2 Mr. Peter Brown - Deloitte Llp (Formerly Deloitte & Touche Usa Llp) $5,000
3 Frank J. Purcell - American Association Of Nurse Anesthetists $5,000
4 Mr. David L Pringle - Aflac Incorporated $5,000
5 Mr. William M. Prentice - American Dental Association $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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