Rep. Michael H. Michaud

Share this page	Nickname: known as "Mike" Birthdate: b. 01/18/1955 Birthplace: Millinocket, ME District: represents ME-02 Political Party: Democratic Religion: Catholic Education: Doctor of Public Service, Unity College, 1989 Diploma, Schenck High School, 1973 Attended, Senior Executives Program, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Last elected in 2006 receiving 179,732 (71.0%) votes. Official website
Capitol Word Frequency →  veterans (32) maine (28) care (21) country (14) service (13)
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money Raised $535,681 (#371) Spent 37% (#528) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 26% (#501) From PACs 73% (#27) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 25 (#234) Total cost $20,805,000 (#349) Received 23 (#250) Total cost $16,062,000 (#359) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 37% left-wing (#296) Predictable 95% (#203) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 3 times (#357) Avg. length 1,720 words (#55) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 1,161 (#229) Introduced 51 (#307) Debated 6 (#284) Enacted 0 (#469) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement NAACP 100% (7/7 votes) National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes) American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes) AFL-CIO 92% (12/13 votes) Public Citizen 90% (9/10 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 85% (6/7 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 83% (5/6 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 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) More interest groups → 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 David W Putnam $7,000 from February 2, 2002 to October 6, 2004 2 Alonzo Mr. V Garcelon $6,100 from August 10, 2001 to November 6, 2006 3 Alexander M Runyon $6,000 from February 1, 2002 to July 21, 2004 4 Robert Bahre $5,000 from October 3, 2003 to February 22, 2008 5 Reinier Beeuwkes $5,000 from May 31, 2002 to August 19, 2004 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 $139,460 2 Retired $19,400 3 Mcteague Higbee $14,000 4 North Country Associates $13,300 5 Fl Putnam Investment Management $13,000 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. Christopher Sloan - International Union Of Painters And Allied Trades $5,000 2 Mr. Joshua Heit - National Automobile Dealers Association $5,000 3 Mr. Daniel A. Mica - Credit Union National Association $5,000 4 Sam Wai - American Crystal Sugar Company $5,000 5 Mr. Christopher Sloan - International Union Of Painters And Allied Trades $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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