Sen. Olympia Jean Snowe

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 02/21/1947 Birthplace: Augusta, ME District: represents ME Political Party: Republican Religion: Greek Orthodox Education: BA, Political Science, University of Maine, 1969. Last elected in 2006 receiving 402,598 (74.0%) votes. Official website

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

Money

Raised	$65,233		^(#567)
Spent	325%		^(#35)
From self	0%		^(#34)
From individuals	0%		^(#574)
From PACs	4%		^(#540)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested	87		^(#65)
Total cost	$493,432,000		^(#50)
Received	82		^(#67)
Total cost	$293,263,000		^(#47)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology	5% right-wing		^(#195)
Predictable	85%		^(#444)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke	33 times		^(#15)
Avg. length	1,119 words		^(#150)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored	1,543		^(#141)
Introduced	507		^(#3)
Debated	49		^(#35)
Enacted	10		^(#62)
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	20% (1/5 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 Tobin Mcgregor	$4,250	from August 2, 2005 to August 18, 2006
2 Francis Ohara	$4,200	on August 29, 2005
3 Kevin Hancock	$4,200	from September 10, 2005 to August 24, 2006
4 Larry Mahaney	$4,200	on August 4, 2005
5 Paul Mcfarland	$4,200	on December 20, 2005
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	$139,360
2 Ohara	$29,400
3 Applied Thermal Sciences	$24,100
4 Aetna	$19,050
5 Spectrum Medical Group	$13,200
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. Alan Rosenbloom - Alliance For Quality Nursing Home Care	$2,000
2 Ms. Anita Drummond - The Nature Conservancy	$100
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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