Senator Richard Lugar

Republican  •  Indiana  •  6th Term  •  Sworn In 1977
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
  • Votes with party 78%
  • Abstains: 0%

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
Retired$119,063
Employer listed but category unknown$43,081
Attorneys & law firms$28,950
Homemakers, students & other non-income earners$14,625
Construction, unclassified$14,600
Schools & colleges$13,731
Investors$13,500
Banks & lending institutions$8,800
Real estate$8,750
Food stores$8,400
Business services$7,381
Physicians$7,200
Wheat, corn, soybeans and cash grain$6,550
Construction & Public Works$6,500
Venture capital$6,400
Food & Beverage Products and Services$6,000
Real Estate developers & subdividers$5,850
Building operators and managers$5,600
Book, newspaper & periodical publishing$5,500
Plastics & Rubber processing & products$5,250
Chemicals$5,000
Restaurants & drinking establishments$4,750
Private Equity & Investment Firms$4,600
Dentists$4,600
Construction equipment$4,450
Official website: http://lugar.senate.gov/
Address:
306 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4814
Fax: 202-228-0360

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