Senator Byron Dorgan

Democrat  •  North Dakota  •  10th Term  •  Sworn In 1981
Current Term 2005 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 89%
  • Abstains: 1%

This is a list of the top 25 interest groups giving campaign contributions to this Member of Congress in 2008, the most recent year for which we have a full data set.

Interest GroupAmount Received
Lobbyists & Public Relations$87,986
Employer listed but category unknown$56,636
Attorneys & law firms$39,125
Real Estate developers & subdividers$18,400
Cable & satellite TV production & distribution$13,900
Business services$11,900
Health care institutions$11,600
Health, Education & Human Resources$10,550
Chemicals$10,500
Retired$10,350
Small arms & ammunition$9,200
Online computer services$8,900
Schools & colleges$8,050
Cruise ships & lines$7,500
Hospitals$7,150
Management consultants & services$7,000
Insurance companies, brokers & agents$6,600
Investors$6,000
Accident & health insurance$5,850
Homemakers, students & other non-income earners$5,350
Data processing & computer services$5,250
Casinos, racetracks & gambling$5,000
Sea freight & passenger services$5,000
Clothing & accessories$4,600
Trial Lawyers & law firms$4,600
Official website: http://dorgan.senate.gov
Address:
322 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2551
Fax: 202-224-1193

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