Rep. Gary Ackerman

Democrat  •  5th District, New York  •  14th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 7%

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$217,780
Attorneys & law firms$61,500
Retired$41,100
Homemakers, students & other non-income earners$38,200
Pro-Israel$37,200
Real estate agents$36,900
Real estate$32,250
Real Estate developers & subdividers$31,700
Security brokers & investment companies$31,012
Physicians$20,750
Private Equity & Investment Firms$17,600
Lobbyists & Public Relations$17,400
Accountants$16,950
Services$14,800
Public works, industrial & commercial construction$13,200
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$11,950
Building operators and managers$9,550
Non-profit foundations$9,200
Amusement/recreation centers$9,200
Dentists$7,850
Architectural services$7,550
Construction, unclassified$7,500
Banks & lending institutions$7,300
Mortgage bankers and brokers$7,100
Military$6,900
Official website: http://www.house.gov/ackerman/
Address:
2243 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2601
Fax: 202-225-1589

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