Dan Burton
Republican • 15 Terms • Sworn In 1983
- 46 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 24 of 440)
- 454 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 6 of 440) 13 Made Into Law (Ranks 20 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Trey Gowdy
- Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 9%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Dan Burton in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $67,305 | $0 | $67,305 |
| Republican/Conservative | $22,913 | $10,000 | $32,913 |
| Pro-Israel | $16,200 | $15,000 | $31,200 |
| Leadership PACs | $0 | $31,000 | $31,000 |
| Retired | $30,151 | $0 | $30,151 |
| No Employer Listed or Found | $20,510 | $0 | $20,510 |
| Telephone Utilities | $8,800 | $11,000 | $19,800 |
| Misc Finance | $19,450 | $0 | $19,450 |
| Real Estate | $12,400 | $5,000 | $17,400 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $9,450 | $4,750 | $14,200 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Dan Burton in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$67,305 | $0 | $67,305 |
| Republican/Conservative (Republican/Conservative) |
$22,913 | $10,000 | $32,913 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$16,200 | $15,000 | $31,200 |
| Republican leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $31,000 | $31,000 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$30,151 | $0 | $30,151 |
| No employer listed or discovered (No Employer Listed or Found) |
$20,510 | $0 | $20,510 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$15,950 | $0 | $15,950 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$9,450 | $4,750 | $14,200 |
| Long-distance telephone & telegraph service (Telephone Utilities) |
$8,800 | $5,000 | $13,800 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$12,900 | $0 | $12,900 |
| Defense-related services (Misc Defense) |
$10,800 | $0 | $10,800 |
| Credit unions (Credit Unions) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Casinos, racetracks & gambling (Casinos/Gambling) |
$10,000 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Pro-Guns (Gun Rights) |
$950 | $8,508 | $9,458 |
| Minority/Ethnic Groups (Human Rights) |
$4,400 | $4,500 | $8,900 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$7,250 | $0 | $7,250 |
| Nutritional & dietary supplements (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$3,400 | $3,500 | $6,900 |
| Republican Candidate Committees (Candidate Committees) |
$0 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$1,150 | $5,000 | $6,150 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$1,000 | $5,000 | $6,000 |
| Plastics & Rubber processing & products (Chemical & Related Manufacturing) |
$6,000 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Residential construction (Home Builders) |
$250 | $5,000 | $5,250 |
| Police & firefighters unions & associations (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Animal Rights (Misc Issues) |
$2,000 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Dan Burton.
What: Reception
Where: Cassidy and Associates
Beneficiaries: Dan Burton
Contributions: $1,00; $500
What: Reception
Where: The Rhoads Group
Beneficiaries: Dan Burton
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Dan Burton for Congress
What: Happy Hour Reception
Where: Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Dan Burton
Contributions: $1000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Dan Burton For Congress
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 Dan Burton's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Dan Burton, (R)

