Solomon Ortiz
Democrat • 14 Terms • Sworn In 1983
- 10 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 333 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 320 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 220 of 440) 15 Made Into Law (Ranks 199 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Dale Kildee
- Parker Griffith
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Ronald Paul
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 4%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Solomon Ortiz in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $79,900 | $0 | $79,900 |
| Defense Aerospace | $0 | $39,000 | $39,000 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $22,450 | $12,000 | $34,450 |
| Construction Services | $12,200 | $11,500 | $23,700 |
| Air Transport | $0 | $22,500 | $22,500 |
| Health Professionals | $19,100 | $3,000 | $22,100 |
| Oil & Gas | $2,000 | $17,000 | $19,000 |
| Industrial Unions | $0 | $18,750 | $18,750 |
| Crop Production & Basic Processing | $0 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| Lobbyists | $16,150 | $0 | $16,150 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Solomon Ortiz in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$79,900 | $0 | $79,900 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$0 | $39,000 | $39,000 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$22,450 | $7,000 | $29,450 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$16,150 | $0 | $16,150 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$4,500 | $11,500 | $16,000 |
| Sugar cane & sugar beets (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$0 | $14,500 | $14,500 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$13,300 | $0 | $13,300 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$10,900 | $2,000 | $12,900 |
| Railroads (Railroads) |
$0 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| Defense electronic contractors (Defense Electronics) |
$0 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| Unknown (Unknown) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Aircraft parts & equipment (Air Transport) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Defense Research & Development (Misc Defense) |
$7,200 | $2,000 | $9,200 |
| Communications & hi-tech unions (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $8,750 | $8,750 |
| Sea transport (Sea Transport) |
$5,800 | $2,400 | $8,200 |
| Major (multinational) oil & gas producers (Oil & Gas) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Aircraft manufacturers (Air Transport) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Teachers unions (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$2,400 | $4,000 | $6,400 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$6,200 | $0 | $6,200 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Merchant marine & longshoremen unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Air transport unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Solomon Ortiz.
What: Reception
Where: Hunan Dynasty
Beneficiaries: Solomon Ortiz
Contributions: $2,500 PAC Host; $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Ortiz for Congress
What: Evening Reception
Where: 21st Century Townhouse
Host(s): Jocelyn Hong
Beneficiaries: Solomon Ortiz
Contributions: PAC Host $2500; PAC Guest $1000; Individual $500
Make Checks Payable To: Ortiz for Congress
What: 2nd Annual Appreciation Fundraising Golf Tournament
Where: Valley Inn & Country Club
Beneficiaries: Solomon Ortiz
Contributions: $1,000 PAC Supporter (up to 4 players)
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 Solomon Ortiz's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Solomon Ortiz, (D)

