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Rob Bishop

Headshot b. 1951-07-13 , Kaysville, UT
represents UT-01
Republican, Latter Day Saints
Official website

Education: BA, Political Science, University of Utah, 1974.

Last elected in 2006 receiving 112,546 (63.0%) votes.

Money

Raised $131,292 (#516)
Spent 70% (#218)
From self 0% (#26)
From individuals 48% (#283)
From PACs 51% (#182)

Earmarks

Requested 29 (#189)
Total cost $156,217,500 (#104)
Received 29 (#179)
Total cost $142,723,000 (#81)
Data for fiscal year 2008

Bills

Co-sponsored 471 (#415)
Introduced 20 (#428)
Debated 9 (#203)
Enacted 1 (#333)

Speeches

Spoke 5 times (#256)
Avg. length 690 words (#351)
Data for 110th Congress

Voting Analysis

Ideology 60% right-wing (#77)
Predictable 92% (#310)
Unpredictable equals maverick

Interest Group Alignment

GroupAgreement
US Chamber of Commerce 83% (5/6 votes)
National Retail Federation 80% (4/5 votes)
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 78% (11/14 votes)
National Association of Realtors 62% (5/8 votes)
Public Citizen 60% (6/10 votes)
National Association of Home Builders 57% (4/7 votes)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 57% (4/7 votes)
Mortgage Bankers Association 50% (3/6 votes)
American Civil Liberties Union 40% (2/5 votes)
NAACP 28% (2/7 votes)
American Nurses Association 20% (1/5 votes)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 16% (1/6 votes)
AFL-CIO 7% (1/13 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: 400029 (GovTrack), N00025292 (OpenSecrets), B001250 (Congressional Bio), 20357 (ICPSR), 50544 (Vote Smart), H2UT01094 (FEC)