Clifford Stearns
Republican • 12 Terms • Sworn In 1989
- 27 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 13 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 23 of 440)
- 179 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 68 of 440) 9 Made Into Law (Ranks 58 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Steve Chabot
- Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Votes with party 92%
- Abstains: 1%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Cliff Stearns in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV/Movies/Music | $500 | $46,500 | $47,000 |
| Real Estate | $15,133 | $22,000 | $37,133 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $26,766 | $0 | $26,766 |
| Telecom Services & Equipment | $0 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Telephone Utilities | $500 | $23,500 | $24,000 |
| Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $4,550 | $16,500 | $21,050 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $12,450 | $8,000 | $20,450 |
| Lobbyists | $13,800 | $2,000 | $15,800 |
| Business Services | $10,082 | $2,000 | $12,082 |
| Health Professionals | $3,350 | $8,500 | $11,850 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Cliff Stearns in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable & satellite TV production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $27,000 | $27,000 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$26,766 | $0 | $26,766 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$500 | $23,500 | $24,000 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$12,450 | $8,000 | $20,450 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$13,800 | $2,000 | $15,800 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$9,833 | $5,000 | $14,833 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$750 | $13,500 | $14,250 |
| Cellular systems and equipment (Telecom Services & Equipment) |
$0 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$2,800 | $9,500 | $12,300 |
| Advertising & public relations services (Business Services) |
$7,900 | $2,000 | $9,900 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$0 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Entertainment Industry/Broadcast & Motion Pictures (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Credit reporting services & collection agencies (Misc Finance) |
$0 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$4,250 | $3,000 | $7,250 |
| Commercial TV & radio stations (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$5,800 | $0 | $5,800 |
| Power plant construction & equipment (Misc Energy) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Book, newspaper & periodical publishing (Printing & Publishing) |
$1,000 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$1,000 | $4,000 | $5,000 |
| Telecommunications (Telecom Services & Equipment) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$4,550 | $0 | $4,550 |
| Railroads (Railroads) |
$0 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Recycling of metal, paper, plastics, etc. (Misc Manufacturing & Distributing) |
$4,500 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Telephone & communications equipment (Telecom Services & Equipment) |
$0 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$800 | $3,500 | $4,300 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Cliff Stearns.
What: Washington Capitals vs. St. Louis Blues
Where: Verizon Center
Host(s): Tim McGivern, Jack Fields, Frank Cantrel, Matt Mandel
Beneficiaries: Cliff Stearns
Contributions: $2,500 Co-Host; $1,500 PAC
Make Checks Payable To: Friends of Cliff Stearns
What: Life Sciences Luncheon
Where: Hunan Dynasty
Beneficiaries: Cliff Stearns
Contributions: $2,000 Host; $1,000 PAC
Make Checks Payable To: Friends of Cliff Stearns
What: Physician Industry Breakfast
Where: Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Cliff Stearns
Contributions: $1,000 PAC
Make Checks Payable To: Friends of Cliff Stearns
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 Cliff Stearns's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Cliff Stearns, (R)

