Samuel D. Brownback

known as "Sam"
b. 1956-09-12 , Parker, KS
represents KS
Republican, Roman Catholic
Official website

Education: JD, University of Kansas, 1982 BS, Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, 1979.

Last elected in 2004 receiving 780,863 (69.0%) votes.

Money

Raised	$36,578	^(#536)
Spent	70%	^(#222)
From self	0%	^(#26)
From individuals	0%	^(#539)
From PACs	10%	^(#504)

Earmarks

Data for fiscal year 2008
Requested	91	^(#65)
Total cost	$369,423,000	^(#67)
Received	86	^(#62)
Total cost	$227,089,151	^(#63)

Bills

Co-sponsored	821	^(#302)
Introduced	196	^(#50)
Debated	19	^(#99)
Enacted	4	^(#160)

Speeches

Data for 110th Congress
Spoke	13 times		^(#99)
Avg. length	2,181 words		^(#28)

Voting Analysis

Unpredictable equals maverick
Ideology	44% right-wing		^(#163)
Predictable	85%		^(#491)

Interest Group Alignment

Group	Agreement
U.S. Chamber of Commerce	60% (3/5 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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