Rep. Elijah Cummings
Democrat • 7th District, Maryland • 10th Term • Sworn In 1995
- 6 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 197 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 24 of 440)
- 108 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 152 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 128 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. José Serrano
- Rep. Michael Grimm
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 6%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Elijah Cummings in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $71,620 | $0 | $71,620 |
| Sea Transport | $20,400 | $22,500 | $42,900 |
| Transportation Unions | $0 | $42,500 | $42,500 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $23,700 | $14,000 | $37,700 |
| Air Transport | $0 | $27,000 | $27,000 |
| Railroads | $0 | $23,000 | $23,000 |
| Public Sector Unions | $0 | $20,300 | $20,300 |
| Lobbyists | $17,250 | $1,000 | $18,250 |
| No Employer Listed or Found | $15,900 | $0 | $15,900 |
| Health Professionals | $6,000 | $9,000 | $15,000 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Elijah Cummings in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$71,620 | $0 | $71,620 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$23,700 | $7,000 | $30,700 |
| Merchant marine & longshoremen unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $26,500 | $26,500 |
| Sea freight & passenger services (Sea Transport) |
$7,400 | $16,500 | $23,900 |
| Railroads (Railroads) |
$0 | $23,000 | $23,000 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$17,250 | $1,000 | $18,250 |
| No employer listed or discovered (No Employer Listed or Found) |
$15,900 | $0 | $15,900 |
| US Postal Service unions & associations (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $13,800 | $13,800 |
| Cruise ships & lines (Sea Transport) |
$8,500 | $4,000 | $12,500 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Space vehicles & components (Air Transport) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Nursing homes (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$3,300 | $6,500 | $9,800 |
| Aircraft manufacturers (Air Transport) |
$0 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$6,400 | $2,000 | $8,400 |
| Air transport unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Democratic leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $7,474 | $7,474 |
| HMOs (Health Services/HMOs) |
$0 | $6,800 | $6,800 |
| Transportation unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Trial Lawyers & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Dentists (Health Professionals) |
$1,000 | $5,000 | $6,000 |
| Trucking companies & services (Trucking) |
$3,000 | $2,500 | $5,500 |
| Sea transport (Sea Transport) |
$3,500 | $2,000 | $5,500 |
| Manufacturing unions (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| General aviation (private pilots) (Air Transport) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Elijah Cummings.
What: Luncheon
Where: The Monocle Restaurant
Beneficiaries: Elijah Cummings
Contributions: $5,000/$2,500/$1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Cummings for Congress Campaign Committee
What: Breakfast
Where: The Center Club
Beneficiaries: Elijah Cummings
Contributions: PAC Sponsor $2,500; PAC Guest $1,000; Indiv. $500
Make Checks Payable To: Cummings for Congress Campaign Committee
What: Dinner with Rep. Elljah Cummings
Where: Restaurante Tio Pepe
Beneficiaries: Elijah Cummings
Contributions: $2,500; $1,000; $500
Make Checks Payable To: Cummings for Congress Campaign Committee
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 Elijah Cummings's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Elijah Cummings, Maryland (D)

