Senator Thomas Harkin

Democrat  •  Iowa  •  10th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
  • Votes with party 95%
  • 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
Employer listed but category unknown$581,201
Transfer from intermediary ( type 24I or 24T)$356,205
Attorneys & law firms$313,946
Lobbyists & Public Relations$251,688
Retired$212,335
Physicians$86,850
Security brokers & investment companies$84,960
Crop production & basic processing$82,160
Private Equity & Investment Firms$78,760
Democratic/Liberal$78,650
Real estate$67,150
Homemakers, students & other non-income earners$62,870
Schools & colleges$59,400
Business services$56,800
Pro-Israel$47,850
Hospitals$47,500
Real Estate developers & subdividers$42,600
Nutritional & dietary supplements$37,900
Investment banking$37,280
Hedge Funds$36,480
No employer listed or discovered$34,925
General commerce$34,200
Real estate agents$29,150
Trial Lawyers & law firms$28,450
Other physician specialists$23,450
Official website: http://harkin.senate.gov/
Address:
731 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3254
Fax: 202-224-9369

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