U.S. Congress - Rep. Ike Skelton, (D) 
Ike Skelton
Democrat • 17 Terms • Sworn In 1977
Last Term
2009 - 2010
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- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 440)
- 212 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 362 of 440) 13 Made Into Law (Ranks 252 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Dale Kildee
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Ronald Paul
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 2%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Ike Skelton in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $79,851 | $59,504 | $139,355 |
| Defense Aerospace | $47,150 | $88,500 | $135,650 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $99,843 | $0 | $99,843 |
| Defense Electronics | $39,150 | $59,500 | $98,650 |
| Misc Defense | $30,711 | $67,500 | $98,211 |
| Business Services | $48,857 | $7,500 | $56,357 |
| Pro-Israel | $18,899 | $35,500 | $54,399 |
| Building Trade Unions | $0 | $52,500 | $52,500 |
| Leadership PACs | $0 | $50,800 | $50,800 |
| Lobbyists | $43,470 | $5,860 | $49,330 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Ike Skelton in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$47,150 | $88,500 | $135,650 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$79,601 | $52,504 | $132,105 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$99,843 | $0 | $99,843 |
| Defense electronic contractors (Defense Electronics) |
$39,150 | $59,500 | $98,650 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$18,899 | $35,500 | $54,399 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $52,500 | $52,500 |
| Democratic leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $50,800 | $50,800 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$43,470 | $5,860 | $49,330 |
| Defense-related services (Misc Defense) |
$4,500 | $31,500 | $36,000 |
| Merchant marine & longshoremen unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $32,000 | $32,000 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$25,750 | $0 | $25,750 |
| HMOs (Health Services/HMOs) |
$8,000 | $16,700 | $24,700 |
| Defense shipbuilders (Misc Defense) |
$11,760 | $10,000 | $21,760 |
| Sea freight & passenger services (Sea Transport) |
$1,500 | $20,000 | $21,500 |
| US Postal Service unions & associations (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $21,400 | $21,400 |
| Data processing & computer services (Computers/Internet) |
$19,700 | $0 | $19,700 |
| Democratic Candidate Committees (Candidate Committees) |
$0 | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Business services (Business Services) |
$15,500 | $2,500 | $18,000 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$2,000 | $14,999 | $16,999 |
| Defense Research & Development (Misc Defense) |
$13,951 | $2,500 | $16,451 |
| Ground-based & other weapons systems (Misc Defense) |
$0 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Political consultants/advisers (Business Services) |
$15,567 | $0 | $15,567 |
| Electronics manufacturing & services (Electronics Mfg & Services) |
$500 | $15,000 | $15,500 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$3,000 | $12,250 | $15,250 |
| Management consultants & services (Business Services) |
$13,040 | $2,000 | $15,040 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Ike Skelton.
When: September 23, 2010
What: Fundraising Reception
Where: Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill
Beneficiaries: Ike Skelton
What: Fundraising Reception
Where: Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill
Beneficiaries: Ike Skelton
When: September 16, 2010
What: Breakfast
Where: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Beneficiaries: Ike Skelton
Contributions: (PAC or Individual): $2,500 Sponsor; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Ike Skelton for Congress Committee
What: Breakfast
Where: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Beneficiaries: Ike Skelton
Contributions: (PAC or Individual): $2,500 Sponsor; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Ike Skelton for Congress Committee
When: July 29, 2010
What: Breakfast
Where: Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill
Beneficiaries: Ike Skelton
Contributions: $5,000 PAC Sponsor; $2,500 PAC Guest; $1,000 Individual Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Ike Skelton for Congress Committee
What: Breakfast
Where: Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill
Beneficiaries: Ike Skelton
Contributions: $5,000 PAC Sponsor; $2,500 PAC Guest; $1,000 Individual Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Ike Skelton for Congress 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 Ike Skelton's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://house.gov/skelton/
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