Rep. Vern Buchanan
Republican • 13th District, Florida • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
- 11 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 272 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 143 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 346 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 199 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Robert Latta
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Janice Schakowsky
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 2%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Vern Buchanan in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $231,401 | $0 | $231,401 |
| Retired | $133,450 | $0 | $133,450 |
| Real Estate | $124,800 | $3,000 | $127,800 |
| Health Professionals | $94,950 | $8,500 | $103,450 |
| Homemakers/Non-income earners | $97,650 | $0 | $97,650 |
| General Contractors | $85,550 | $0 | $85,550 |
| Automotive | $35,690 | $13,500 | $49,190 |
| Chemical & Related Manufacturing | $45,200 | $0 | $45,200 |
| Insurance | $36,650 | $7,500 | $44,150 |
| Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $41,600 | $0 | $41,600 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Vern Buchanan in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$231,401 | $0 | $231,401 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$133,450 | $0 | $133,450 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$97,650 | $0 | $97,650 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$69,550 | $0 | $69,550 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$59,600 | $2,500 | $62,100 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$49,250 | $0 | $49,250 |
| Chemicals (Chemical & Related Manufacturing) |
$45,200 | $0 | $45,200 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$25,050 | $11,250 | $36,300 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$35,600 | $0 | $35,600 |
| Services (Misc Services) |
$35,400 | $0 | $35,400 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$32,150 | $3,000 | $35,150 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$32,950 | $2,000 | $34,950 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$31,850 | $0 | $31,850 |
| Medical supplies manufacturing & sales (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$27,200 | $0 | $27,200 |
| Auto dealers, foreign imports (Automotive) |
$20,800 | $5,000 | $25,800 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$6,750 | $18,500 | $25,250 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$20,350 | $2,000 | $22,350 |
| Auto dealers, new & used (Automotive) |
$14,890 | $6,000 | $20,890 |
| Food stores (Food Processing & Sales) |
$10,600 | $10,000 | $20,600 |
| Department, variety & convenience stores (Retail Sales) |
$10,350 | $10,000 | $20,350 |
| General commerce (Misc Business) |
$17,850 | $0 | $17,850 |
| No employer listed or discovered (No Employer Listed or Found) |
$17,150 | $0 | $17,150 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$16,750 | $0 | $16,750 |
| Public works, industrial & commercial construction (General Contractors) |
$16,000 | $0 | $16,000 |
| Data processing & computer services (Computers/Internet) |
$15,000 | $0 | $15,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Vern Buchanan.
What: Greenbrier Retreat
Where: Greenbrier Hotel
Beneficiaries: Vernon Buchanan
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 per PAC; $2,000 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Vern Buchanan for Congress
What: Aspen Retreat
Where: Aspen, CO
Beneficiaries: Vernon Buchanan
Contributions: $2,500 PAC
Make Checks Payable To: Vern Buchanan for Congress
What: Reception
Where: Home of Congressman Vern Buchanan
Beneficiaries: Vernon Buchanan
Contributions: $1,000 PAC
Make Checks Payable To: Vern Buchanan 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 Vern Buchanan's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Vern Buchanan, Florida (R)

