John Olver
Democrat • 11 Terms • Sworn In 1991
- 2 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 379 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 11 of 440)
- 294 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 23 of 440) 7 Made Into Law (Ranks 67 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. James McGovern
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Dan Boren
- Rep. Mike Pompeo
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 9%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to John Olver in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Unions | $0 | $53,500 | $53,500 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $47,900 | $0 | $47,900 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $20,750 | $14,250 | $35,000 |
| Retired | $25,550 | $0 | $25,550 |
| Real Estate | $21,250 | $3,000 | $24,250 |
| Construction Services | $550 | $20,411 | $20,961 |
| Education | $15,600 | $500 | $16,100 |
| Lobbyists | $16,100 | $0 | $16,100 |
| Industrial Unions | $0 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Building Trade Unions | $0 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to John Olver in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$47,900 | $0 | $47,900 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$20,250 | $6,750 | $27,000 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$25,550 | $0 | $25,550 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$250 | $20,411 | $20,661 |
| Transportation unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$16,100 | $0 | $16,100 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Air transport unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $15,500 | $15,500 |
| Schools & colleges (Education) |
$12,700 | $0 | $12,700 |
| Defense electronic contractors (Defense Electronics) |
$0 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$10,200 | $1,000 | $11,200 |
| IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$0 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$8,500 | $0 | $8,500 |
| Trial Lawyers & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Railroads (Railroads) |
$500 | $6,500 | $7,000 |
| Bus services (Misc Transport) |
$1,000 | $6,000 | $7,000 |
| Teachers unions (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Merchant marine & longshoremen unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$5,800 | $0 | $5,800 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$5,500 | $0 | $5,500 |
| Railroad unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Sugar cane & sugar beets (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Industrial/commercial equipment & materials (Misc Manufacturing & Distributing) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Other transportation unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for John Olver.
What: Reception
Where: McCann Capitol Advocates Townhouse
Host(s): National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC, Patrick McCann, Suzanne Sullivan, Jane Garvey
Beneficiaries: John Olver
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,500 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Citizens for John Olver for Congress
What: Summer Luncheon
Where: National Democratic Headquarters
Beneficiaries: John Olver
Contributions: $2,500 Sponsor; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Citizens for John Olver 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 John Olver's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. John Olver, (D)

