Rep. Patrick Joseph Kennedy

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 07/14/1967 Birthplace: Brighton, MA District: represents RI-01 Political Party: Democratic Religion: Roman Catholic Education: BA, Social Science, Providence College, 1991. Last elected in 2006 receiving 124,634 (69.0%) votes. Official website
Biographical information from Project Vote Smart, Wikipedia. Photo from Congressional Biographical Directory.

Money Raised $1,046,919 (#157) Spent 94% (#151) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 71% (#82) From PACs 27% (#436) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks No information available.
Voting Analysis Ideology 46% left-wing (#356) Predictable 98% (#15) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 5 times (#259) Avg. length 871 words (#241) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 2,034 (#71) Introduced 118 (#125) Debated 10 (#206) Enacted 6 (#122) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement AFL-CIO 100% (13/13 votes) American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes) National Association of Realtors 100% (8/8 votes) NAACP 100% (7/7 votes) Public Citizen 90% (9/10 votes) International Brotherhood of Teamsters 85% (6/7 votes) Mortgage Bankers Association 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 Kenneth A. Picerne $14,800 from April 30, 2001 to December 11, 2007 2 John Hannan $11,300 from June 15, 2002 to June 28, 2007 3 Shelly R Dragul $10,600 from September 7, 2004 to February 22, 2007 4 Gregory Jr. Mercurio $10,600 from October 30, 2002 to December 29, 2007 5 Howard Weingrow $10,400 from June 2, 2001 to June 12, 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 $681,304 2 Marwood Group $55,635 3 Picerne Properties $37,200 4 Gtech $35,750 5 Beamhit $30,300 More contributors → Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

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