U.S. Congress - Senator Jay Rockefeller, West Virginia (D) 
Senator John Rockefeller
Democrat • West Virginia • 5th Term • Sworn In 1985
Current Term
2009 - 2015
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- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 48 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 100)
- 50 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 77 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Tammy Baldwin
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Joe Manchin
- Sen. Tim Scott
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 0%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Jay Rockefeller in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Transport | $13,500 | $31,000 | $44,500 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $19,000 | $12,000 | $31,000 |
| Transportation Unions | $0 | $23,000 | $23,000 |
| Air Transport | $0 | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| TV/Movies/Music | $500 | $16,000 | $16,500 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $15,999 | $0 | $15,999 |
| Lobbyists | $12,900 | $0 | $12,900 |
| Business Services | $1,000 | $6,000 | $7,000 |
| Insurance | $1,000 | $4,500 | $5,500 |
| Computers/Internet | $0 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Jay Rockefeller in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$18,000 | $12,000 | $30,000 |
| Sea freight & passenger services (Sea Transport) |
$2,000 | $22,500 | $24,500 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$15,999 | $0 | $15,999 |
| Cruise ships & lines (Sea Transport) |
$10,500 | $5,000 | $15,500 |
| Merchant marine & longshoremen unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$12,900 | $0 | $12,900 |
| General aviation (private pilots) (Air Transport) |
$0 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Motion Picture production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Entertainment Industry/Broadcast & Motion Pictures (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Aviation services & airports (Air Transport) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Transportation unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Direct mail advertising services (Business Services) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Life insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Railroads (Railroads) |
$0 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Book, newspaper & periodical publishing (Printing & Publishing) |
$0 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Data processing & computer services (Computers/Internet) |
$0 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Environmental policy (Environment) |
$0 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Credit reporting services & collection agencies (Misc Finance) |
$0 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Air transport (Air Transport) |
$0 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Trucking companies & services (Trucking) |
$2,000 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Sea transport (Sea Transport) |
$0 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Teamsters union (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Defense-related services (Misc Defense) |
$0 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Entertainment unions (Misc Unions) |
$0 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Cellular systems and equipment (Telecom Services & Equipment) |
$0 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Jay Rockefeller.
When: February 29, 2012
What: Reception
Where: Jay and Sharon Rockefeller
Host(s): Tim McKone, Mike Johnson, Steve Elmendorf, Lance Mangum, Drew Fields, Jesse McCollum, Peter Jacoby, Brian Rice, Alpha Natural Resources, William Singer, James Assey , Jamie Gillespie , UMWA/COMPAC, Patrick Robertson , Sam Whitehorn
Beneficiaries: Mountaineer PAC
Contributions: Host: $5,000 | Guest: $2,500 PAC, $1,000 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Mountaineer PAC
What: Reception
Where: Jay and Sharon Rockefeller
Host(s): Tim McKone, Mike Johnson, Steve Elmendorf, Lance Mangum, Drew Fields, Jesse McCollum, Peter Jacoby, Brian Rice, Alpha Natural Resources, William Singer, James Assey , Jamie Gillespie , UMWA/COMPAC, Patrick Robertson , Sam Whitehorn
Beneficiaries: Mountaineer PAC
Contributions: Host: $5,000 | Guest: $2,500 PAC, $1,000 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Mountaineer PAC
When: March 25, 2010
What: Reception
Where: Jay and Sharon Rockefeller
Beneficiaries: Mountaineer PAC
Contributions: $6,000 PAC Host; $1,000 Individual
What: Reception
Where: Jay and Sharon Rockefeller
Beneficiaries: Mountaineer PAC
Contributions: $6,000 PAC Host; $1,000 Individual
When: April 28, 2009
What: Kick-off Reception
Where: Jay and Sharon Rockefeller
Beneficiaries: Mountaineer PAC
Contributions: $5000 Host; $2500 PAC; $1,000 Personal
Make Checks Payable To: Mountaineer PAC
What: Kick-off Reception
Where: Jay and Sharon Rockefeller
Beneficiaries: Mountaineer PAC
Contributions: $5000 Host; $2500 PAC; $1,000 Personal
Make Checks Payable To: Mountaineer PAC
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 Jay Rockefeller's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://www.rockefeller.senate.gov
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531 Hart Senate Office Building
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