Walter Herger
Republican • 13 Terms • Sworn In 1987
- 22 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 22 of 440) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 3 of 440)
- 196 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 56 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 60 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Jeb Hensarling
- Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. James McGovern
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 4%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Wally Herger in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance | $500 | $63,000 | $63,500 |
| Crop Production & Basic Processing | $35,100 | $16,750 | $51,850 |
| Health Professionals | $3,300 | $45,000 | $48,300 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $45,400 | $0 | $45,400 |
| Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $500 | $38,500 | $39,000 |
| Health Services/HMOs | $0 | $18,500 | $18,500 |
| Real Estate | $4,050 | $12,000 | $16,050 |
| Securities & Investment | $4,400 | $8,500 | $12,900 |
| General Contractors | $1,000 | $11,500 | $12,500 |
| Special Trade Contractors | $0 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Wally Herger in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$45,400 | $0 | $45,400 |
| Life insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $28,000 | $28,000 |
| Crop production & basic processing (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$26,950 | $0 | $26,950 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$2,300 | $22,000 | $24,300 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $23,000 | $23,000 |
| Accident & health insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Vegetables, fruits and tree nut (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$5,150 | $12,500 | $17,650 |
| HMOs (Health Services/HMOs) |
$0 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$500 | $14,000 | $14,500 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$0 | $11,381 | $11,381 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$11,300 | $0 | $11,300 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$0 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$500 | $9,500 | $10,000 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$0 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Pharmacists (Health Professionals) |
$0 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Public works, industrial & commercial construction (General Contractors) |
$0 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$8,000 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Other commodities (incl rice, peanuts, honey) (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$3,000 | $4,000 | $7,000 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$1,000 | $6,000 | $7,000 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$2,000 | $4,500 | $6,500 |
| Liquor wholesalers (Beer, Wine & Liquor) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Express delivery services (Air Transport) |
$0 | $5,999 | $5,999 |
| Drug stores (Retail Sales) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Medical supplies manufacturing & sales (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Wally Herger.
What: Dinner
Where: Ruth's Chris Steak House
Beneficiaries: Wally Herger
Contributions: $2,500 Co-Host; $1,000 Person
Make Checks Payable To: Herger for Congress
What: Lunch
Where: The Williams & Jensen Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Wally Herger
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Herger for Congress
What: Reception
Where:
Host(s): David Jory, Rich White, Behrends Foster, Bob Brooks, Jim Massie, Jeff McMillan
Beneficiaries: Wally Herger
Contributions: $1,000 Suggested Contribution
Make Checks Payable To: Herger 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 Wally Herger's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Wally Herger, (R)

