Rep. Rush Holt
Democrat • 12th District, New Jersey • 8th Term • Sworn In 1999
- 19 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 31 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 23 of 440)
- 181 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 65 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 74 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Ben Luján
- Rep. Michael Grimm
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 4%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Rush Holt in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retired | $134,596 | $0 | $134,596 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $56,065 | $0 | $56,065 |
| Education | $38,900 | $500 | $39,400 |
| Democratic/Liberal | $26,811 | $10,000 | $36,811 |
| Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $8,411 | $26,500 | $34,911 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $15,900 | $12,000 | $27,900 |
| Building Trade Unions | $0 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Lobbyists | $16,221 | $3,200 | $19,421 |
| Public Sector Unions | $0 | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Health Professionals | $6,351 | $11,000 | $17,351 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Rush Holt in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retired (Retired) |
$134,596 | $0 | $134,596 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$56,065 | $0 | $56,065 |
| Democratic/Liberal (Democratic/Liberal) |
$26,811 | $10,000 | $36,811 |
| Schools & colleges (Education) |
$31,275 | $0 | $31,275 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$2,111 | $24,500 | $26,611 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$15,900 | $5,000 | $20,900 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$16,221 | $3,200 | $19,421 |
| Business services (Business Services) |
$10,450 | $0 | $10,450 |
| Defense shipbuilders (Misc Defense) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Teamsters union (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$5,650 | $4,000 | $9,650 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$2,650 | $7,000 | $9,650 |
| Teachers unions (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$9,411 | $0 | $9,411 |
| Life insurance (Insurance) |
$1,000 | $7,500 | $8,500 |
| Defense electronic contractors (Defense Electronics) |
$0 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$6,455 | $1,000 | $7,455 |
| Book, newspaper & periodical publishing (Printing & Publishing) |
$6,900 | $0 | $6,900 |
| Crop production & basic processing (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$6,900 | $0 | $6,900 |
| Environmental policy (Environment) |
$5,800 | $1,010 | $6,810 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Investment banking (Securities & Investment) |
$5,300 | $0 | $5,300 |
| Live theater & other entertainment productions (TV/Movies/Music) |
$5,300 | $0 | $5,300 |
| General commerce (Misc Business) |
$5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Rush Holt.
What: Jersey Fresh Reception
Where: 21st Century Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Rush Holt
Contributions: $5,000 PAC Host; $2,500 PAC Sponsor; $1,000 PAC Guest; $250 Individual
What: Cocktail Reception with Special Guest Mayor Cory Booker
Where: Villa dei Fiori
Beneficiaries: Rush Holt
Contributions: $2,500 PAC Host; $1,000 PAC Sponsor
Make Checks Payable To: Rush Holt for Congress
What: Breakfast
Where: Art and Soul
Beneficiaries: Rush Holt
Contributions: $5,000 PAC Sponsor; $2,500 PAC Patron; $1,000 PAC Guest; $250 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Rush Holt 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 Rush Holt's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Rush Holt, New Jersey (D)

