Sen. C. Saxby Chambliss

Share this page	Birthdate: b. 11/10/1943 Birthplace: Warrenton, NC District: represents GA Political Party: Republican Religion: Episcopalian Education: JD, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1968 BA, Business Administration, University of Georgia, 1966 Attended, Louisiana Tech University, 1961-1962. Last elected in 2002 receiving 1,071,153 (53.0%) votes. Official website

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

Money

Raised	$4,407,145		^(#22)
Spent	65%		^(#325)
From self	0%		^(#34)
From individuals	66%		^(#116)
From PACs	31%		^(#402)
PAC = Political Action Committees. Money data from the FECfor the 200X cycle.

Earmarks

Requested	131		^(#33)
Total cost	$655,881,500		^(#34)
Received	127		^(#29)
Total cost	$520,996,500		^(#9)
Data for fiscal year 2008 from Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Voting Analysis

Ideology	52% right-wing		^(#99)
Predictable	91%		^(#329)
Data and terminology from VoteView. Unpredictable measures how often members vote against their party.

Speeches

Spoke	19 times		^(#50)
Avg. length	832 words		^(#265)
Data for 110th Congress from GovTrack.

Bills

Co-sponsored	1,142		^(#233)
Introduced	112		^(#133)
Debated	15		^(#136)
Enacted	4		^(#177)
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	60% (3/5 votes)
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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 Georgia	$1,000		$368000	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 Charles Smithgall	$6,500	from November 30, 2001 to June 13, 2007
2 Thomas Mr. Kitchen	$6,000	on October 26, 2002
3 Thomas Wheeler	$5,500	from September 23, 2002 to April 11, 2007
4 Lowell Mr. Register	$5,000	on October 15, 2002
5 Philip Ms. Wilheit	$5,000	on October 11, 2002
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	$556,886
2 Ice	$47,100
3 Lockheed Martin	$34,500
4 Georgia Power	$32,050
5 Southern Company	$28,950
More contributors →
Source: FEC data from the 1980 to 2000 election cycles.

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