U.S. Congress - Senator Dianne Feinstein, California (D) 
Senator Dianne Feinstein
Democrat • California • 4th Term • Sworn In 1992
Current Term
2007 - 2012
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- 66 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 2 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 2 of 100)
- 186 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 14 of 100) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 6 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Benjamin Cardin
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Jim DeMint
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 5%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Dianne Feinstein in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $199,999 | $0 | $199,999 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $91,476 | $29,000 | $120,476 |
| Retired | $63,300 | $0 | $63,300 |
| Electric Utilities | $53,300 | $9,150 | $62,450 |
| Crop Production & Basic Processing | $24,600 | $30,999 | $55,599 |
| Lobbyists | $49,593 | $2,328 | $51,921 |
| TV/Movies/Music | $38,850 | $12,900 | $51,750 |
| Securities & Investment | $48,599 | $2,500 | $51,099 |
| Beer, Wine & Liquor | $36,858 | $11,000 | $47,858 |
| Real Estate | $42,800 | $0 | $42,800 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Dianne Feinstein in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$199,999 | $0 | $199,999 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$91,476 | $27,000 | $118,476 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$63,300 | $0 | $63,300 |
| Gas & Electric Utilities (Electric Utilities) |
$53,300 | $3,150 | $56,450 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$49,593 | $2,328 | $51,921 |
| Wine & distilled spirits manufacturing (Beer, Wine & Liquor) |
$35,858 | $11,000 | $46,858 |
| Vegetables, fruits and tree nut (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$15,800 | $26,999 | $42,799 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$26,400 | $0 | $26,400 |
| Motion Picture production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$23,100 | $2,400 | $25,500 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$500 | $21,500 | $22,000 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$20,200 | $0 | $20,200 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$19,200 | $0 | $19,200 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$15,400 | $0 | $15,400 |
| Private Equity & Investment Firms (Securities & Investment) |
$12,999 | $0 | $12,999 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$4,400 | $8,500 | $12,900 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$7,200 | $5,300 | $12,500 |
| Industrial/commercial equipment & materials (Misc Manufacturing & Distributing) |
$0 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Restaurants & drinking establishments (Food & Beverage) |
$6,500 | $5,000 | $11,500 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$0 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| HMOs (Health Services/HMOs) |
$3,400 | $7,500 | $10,900 |
| Entertainment Industry/Broadcast & Motion Pictures (TV/Movies/Music) |
$9,600 | $1,000 | $10,600 |
| Biotech products & research (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$500 | $10,000 | $10,500 |
| Non-profit foundations (Non-Profit Institutions) |
$9,589 | $0 | $9,589 |
| Defense electronic contractors (Defense Electronics) |
$0 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| Accident & health insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $9,400 | $9,400 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Dianne Feinstein.
When: October 20, 2011
What: Breakfast
Where: The Home of Greg Farmer & Jean Marie
Host(s): Greg Farmer, Holly Fechner, Jean Marie Neal
Beneficiaries: Dianne Feinstein
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Feinstein for Senate
What: Breakfast
Where: The Home of Greg Farmer & Jean Marie
Host(s): Greg Farmer, Holly Fechner, Jean Marie Neal
Beneficiaries: Dianne Feinstein
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Feinstein for Senate
When: June 30, 2011
What: Breakfast
Where: The Source by Wolfgang Puck
Beneficiaries: Dianne Feinstein
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Feinstein for Senate
What: Breakfast
Where: The Source by Wolfgang Puck
Beneficiaries: Dianne Feinstein
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Feinstein for Senate
When: March 10, 2011
What: Breakfast
Where: The Source by Wolfgang Puck
Beneficiaries: Dianne Feinstein
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Feinstein for Senate
What: Breakfast
Where: The Source by Wolfgang Puck
Beneficiaries: Dianne Feinstein
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Feinstein for Senate
Campaign contribution data provided by OpenSecrets.org, the nonpartisan guide to money in politics. * Contribution data is constantly being updated and this page may not be entirely up to date. For the most current info visit Dianne Feinstein's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://www.feinstein.senate.gov
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