Rep. Robert Wexler

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 01/02/1961 Birthplace: New York, NY District: represents FL-19 Political Party: Democratic Religion: Jewish Education: JD, George Washington University Law School, 1985 BA, Political Science, University of Florida, 1982 Attended, Emory University, 1978-1979. Last elected in 2006, unopposed. Official website
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Money Raised $1,664,750 (#77) Spent 46% (#462) From self 0% (#34) From individuals 73% (#66) From PACs 21% (#485) PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.	Earmarks Requested 14 (#403) Total cost $17,355,000 (#379) Received 13 (#404) Total cost $10,598,000 (#420) Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Voting Analysis Ideology 47% left-wing (#369) Predictable 97% (#103) Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party. Speeches Spoke 5 times (#259) Avg. length 562 words (#456) Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.	Bills Co-sponsored 2,391 (#45) Introduced 51 (#307) Debated 6 (#284) Enacted 1 (#358) Data from GovTrack.
Interest Group Alignment Interest Group Alignment compares a politician’s votes to positions taken by interest groups. [ more ] Group Agreement National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100% (6/6 votes) American Nurses Association 100% (5/5 votes) AFL-CIO 100% (13/13 votes) Public Citizen 90% (9/10 votes) NAACP 85% (6/7 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 Realtors 75% (6/8 votes) American Civil Liberties Union 60% (3/5 votes) National Association of Home Builders 57% (4/7 votes) U.S. Chamber of Commerce 14% (2/14 votes) More interest groups → Data from Maplight.org , for the 11Xth Congress.
Handshakes Handshakes are funds that are donated to a politician by a employees of a company, and flow back out to the same company. Earmark Recipient Donations Earmarks Cycle University Of Florida $250 $1296000 2008
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 Herbert Gimelstob $12,700 from March 28, 2003 to May 6, 2007 2 Deborah Sargeant $12,600 from September 11, 2003 to April 21, 2007 3 Harry Iii Sargeant $12,600 from September 11, 2003 to April 21, 2007 4 Elaine A. Gimelstob $11,500 from March 28, 2003 to May 6, 2007 5 Patrick Rooney $10,600 from October 21, 2003 to June 21, 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 $946,510 2 Retired $250,885 3 Baron Budd $18,000 4 Microsoft $17,200 5 Minto Builders $16,900 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. Hasan R. Solomon - International Association Of Machinists And Aerospace Workers $5,000 2 Mr. Barry Kasinitz - International Association Of Fire Fighters $4,000 3 Mr. Jerry Giovaniello - National Association Of Realtors $3,000 4 Mrs. Bevin Albertani - Laborers' International Union Of North America $3,000 5 Patrick M. Bryan - Fpl Group, Inc. $3,000 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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