Rep. Charles Dent
Republican • 15th District, Pennsylvania • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 17 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 151 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 144 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Greg Walden
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Donna Edwards
- Votes with party 88%
- Abstains: 0%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Charles Dent in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $146,150 | $0 | $146,150 |
| Retired | $141,450 | $0 | $141,450 |
| Leadership PACs | $0 | $92,000 | $92,000 |
| Health Professionals | $31,300 | $60,000 | $91,300 |
| Electric Utilities | $19,600 | $30,500 | $50,100 |
| Real Estate | $37,750 | $10,000 | $47,750 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $37,900 | $5,500 | $43,400 |
| Homemakers/Non-income earners | $42,550 | $0 | $42,550 |
| Air Transport | $2,650 | $39,500 | $42,150 |
| Republican/Conservative | $16,700 | $20,500 | $37,200 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Charles Dent in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$146,150 | $0 | $146,150 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$141,450 | $0 | $141,450 |
| Republican leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$12,850 | $35,500 | $48,350 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$42,550 | $0 | $42,550 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$34,700 | $5,500 | $40,200 |
| Electric Power utilities (Electric Utilities) |
$19,350 | $20,500 | $39,850 |
| Republican/Conservative (Republican/Conservative) |
$16,700 | $20,500 | $37,200 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$16,100 | $11,000 | $27,100 |
| Chemicals (Chemical & Related Manufacturing) |
$4,700 | $21,000 | $25,700 |
| Cable & satellite TV production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$9,000 | $15,000 | $24,000 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$500 | $20,000 | $20,500 |
| Auto dealers, new & used (Automotive) |
$17,550 | $2,500 | $20,050 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$18,150 | $1,663 | $19,813 |
| Air transport unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $19,500 | $19,500 |
| Stone, clay, glass & concrete products (Building Materials & Equipment) |
$1,450 | $18,000 | $19,450 |
| Agriculture (Misc Agriculture) |
$17,900 | $0 | $17,900 |
| Electrical lighting products (Misc Manufacturing & Distributing) |
$17,300 | $0 | $17,300 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$1,000 | $15,000 | $16,000 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$10,700 | $5,000 | $15,700 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$15,450 | $0 | $15,450 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$15,150 | $0 | $15,150 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$6,450 | $7,500 | $13,950 |
| Aircraft manufacturers (Air Transport) |
$0 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$7,700 | $5,000 | $12,700 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Charles Dent.
What: Reception
Where: Hill Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Charles Dent
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Charlie Dent for Congress
What: Saucon Valley Gold Invitational
Where: Saucon Valley Country Club
Beneficiaries: Charles Dent
Contributions: $2,500 Weekend; $1,000 Saturday Reception/Diner
Make Checks Payable To: Charlie Dent for Congress
What: Lunch
Where: Hunan Dynasty
Beneficiaries: Charles Dent
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Supporter; $500 Friend
Make Checks Payable To: Charlie Dent 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 Charles Dent's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Charles Dent, Pennsylvania (R)

