Senator Richard Burr

Republican  •  North Carolina  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1995
Current Term 2011 - 2017 View All

Campaign Contributions

This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Richard Burr in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*

IndustryIndividualPACTotal
Employer Listed/Category Unknown $663,408 $0 $663,408
Health Professionals $165,600 $118,663 $284,263
Retired $247,735 $0 $247,735
Leadership PACs $0 $247,030 $247,030
Pharmaceuticals/Health Products $51,300 $169,319 $220,619
No Employer Listed or Found $218,932 $0 $218,932
Lawyers/Law Firms $145,447 $65,500 $210,947
Insurance $65,000 $129,000 $194,000
Lobbyists $166,880 $8,000 $174,880
Electric Utilities $96,975 $64,499 $161,474

This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Richard Burr in 2009-2010.*

Interest GroupIndividualPACTotal
Employer listed but category unknown
(Employer Listed/Category Unknown)
$663,408 $0 $663,408
Retired
(Retired)
$247,735 $0 $247,735
No employer listed or discovered
(No Employer Listed or Found)
$218,932 $0 $218,932
Republican leadership PAC
(Leadership PACs)
$0 $215,000 $215,000
Attorneys & law firms
(Lawyers/Law Firms)
$144,197 $63,500 $207,697
Lobbyists & Public Relations
(Lobbyists)
$166,880 $8,000 $174,880
Other physician specialists
(Health Professionals)
$89,650 $60,000 $149,650
Homemakers, students & other non-income earners
(Homemakers/Non-income earners)
$122,975 $0 $122,975
Pharmaceutical manufacturing
(Pharmaceuticals/Health Products)
$25,100 $89,000 $114,100
Gas & Electric Utilities
(Electric Utilities)
$83,075 $21,499 $104,574
Security brokers & investment companies
(Securities & Investment)
$64,050 $34,000 $98,050
Tobacco & Tobacco products
(Tobacco)
$68,625 $28,050 $96,675
Insurance companies, brokers & agents
(Insurance)
$28,550 $55,500 $84,050
Physicians
(Health Professionals)
$53,250 $21,000 $74,250
Commercial banks & bank holding companies
(Commercial Banks)
$20,100 $50,500 $70,600
Restaurants & drinking establishments
(Food & Beverage)
$19,106 $43,500 $62,606
Republican/Conservative
(Republican/Conservative)
$53,800 $7,500 $61,300
Hospitals
(Hospitals/Nursing Homes)
$18,800 $39,900 $58,700
Defense aerospace contractors
(Defense Aerospace)
$1,300 $57,000 $58,300
Real estate
(Real Estate)
$52,500 $0 $52,500
Accident & health insurance
(Insurance)
$14,100 $36,000 $50,100
Accountants
(Accountants)
$12,200 $35,999 $48,199
Medical supplies manufacturing & sales
(Pharmaceuticals/Health Products)
$12,500 $34,319 $46,819
Electric Power utilities
(Electric Utilities)
$13,400 $32,500 $45,900
Republican Party Committees
(Party Committees)
$0 $42,600 $42,600

Fundraisers

Below are the three latest fundraising events for Richard Burr.

When: September 28, 2010
What: Breakfast
Where: The Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Richard Burr
Contributions: $2,500 PAC Co-Host; $2,400 Individual Host; $1,000 Attendee
Make Checks Payable To: The Richard Burr Committee
When: September 16, 2010
What: Golf Outing
Where: Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club
Beneficiaries: Richard Burr
Contributions: $2,500 PAC; $1,500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: The Richard Burr Committee
When: August 04, 2010
What: Krispy Kreme Breakfast
Where: National Republican Senatorial Committee
Beneficiaries: Richard Burr
Contributions: $1,000 PAC Host (2 tickets); $500 PAC; "Whatever you can afford" Individual
Make Checks Payable To: The Richard Burr Committee
Official website: http://www.burr.senate.gov
Address:
217 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3154
Fax: 202-228-2981

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