U.S. Congress - Rep. Louie Gohmert, Texas (R) 
Rep. Louie Gohmert
Republican • 1st District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2005
Current Term
2013 - 2015
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- 3 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 355 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- 88 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 271 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 440 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Matt Salmon
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. James McGovern
- Votes with party 89%
- Abstains: 6%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Louie Gohmert in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $70,849 | $0 | $70,849 |
| Retired | $64,500 | $0 | $64,500 |
| Health Professionals | $59,400 | $5,000 | $64,400 |
| Oil & Gas | $31,150 | $8,750 | $39,900 |
| Homemakers/Non-income earners | $27,700 | $0 | $27,700 |
| Misc Finance | $24,150 | $0 | $24,150 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $16,471 | $1,750 | $18,221 |
| Commercial Banks | $14,000 | $1,500 | $15,500 |
| Real Estate | $11,900 | $2,000 | $13,900 |
| TV/Movies/Music | $3,400 | $9,500 | $12,900 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Louie Gohmert in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$70,849 | $0 | $70,849 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$64,500 | $0 | $64,500 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$34,800 | $1,000 | $35,800 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$27,700 | $0 | $27,700 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$21,650 | $0 | $21,650 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$18,850 | $0 | $18,850 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$16,471 | $1,750 | $18,221 |
| Oil & Gas (Oil & Gas) |
$14,950 | $1,750 | $16,700 |
| Oilfield service, equipment & exploration (Oil & Gas) |
$9,050 | $2,000 | $11,050 |
| Liquor wholesalers (Beer, Wine & Liquor) |
$4,000 | $5,000 | $9,000 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$6,700 | $1,500 | $8,200 |
| Cable & satellite TV production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Banks & lending institutions (Commercial Banks) |
$7,300 | $0 | $7,300 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$6,750 | $0 | $6,750 |
| Energy production & distribution (Misc Energy) |
$6,500 | $0 | $6,500 |
| Engineers - type unknown (Construction Services) |
$6,400 | $0 | $6,400 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$6,050 | $0 | $6,050 |
| Independent oil & gas producers (Oil & Gas) |
$5,650 | $0 | $5,650 |
| Pharmacists (Health Professionals) |
$500 | $4,000 | $4,500 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$500 | $4,000 | $4,500 |
| Auto dealers, new & used (Automotive) |
$4,400 | $0 | $4,400 |
| Commercial TV & radio stations (TV/Movies/Music) |
$3,400 | $1,000 | $4,400 |
| No employer listed or discovered (No Employer Listed or Found) |
$4,400 | $0 | $4,400 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$4,250 | $0 | $4,250 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$2,250 | $2,000 | $4,250 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Louie Gohmert.
When: July 27, 2010
What: Louie's Famous Ribs
Where: Strategic Healthcare Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Louie Gohmert
Contributions: $2,500 Movers & Shakers Host; $1,000 Texas Ranger; $250 Silver Spur
Make Checks Payable To: Gohmert for Congress
What: Louie's Famous Ribs
Where: Strategic Healthcare Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Louie Gohmert
Contributions: $2,500 Movers & Shakers Host; $1,000 Texas Ranger; $250 Silver Spur
Make Checks Payable To: Gohmert 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 Louie Gohmert's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://gohmert.house.gov
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2243 Rayburn House Office Building
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