Senator Jon Tester
Democrat • Montana • 2nd Term • Sworn In 2007
- 23 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 24 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 100)
- 88 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 24 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Ron Wyden
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Joe Manchin
- Sen. Mike Lee
- Votes with party 78%
- Abstains: 0%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Jon Tester in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $72,537 | $10,128 | $82,665 |
| Democratic/Liberal | $68,951 | $0 | $68,951 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $52,097 | $0 | $52,097 |
| Lobbyists | $40,650 | $0 | $40,650 |
| Securities & Investment | $26,800 | $5,000 | $31,800 |
| Insurance | $250 | $26,150 | $26,400 |
| Misc Finance | $21,300 | $1,000 | $22,300 |
| Commercial Banks | $11,800 | $5,050 | $16,850 |
| Health Professionals | $4,700 | $12,000 | $16,700 |
| Crop Production & Basic Processing | $3,012 | $11,600 | $14,612 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Jon Tester in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$69,537 | $10,128 | $79,665 |
| Democratic/Liberal (Democratic/Liberal) |
$68,951 | $0 | $68,951 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$52,097 | $0 | $52,097 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$40,650 | $0 | $40,650 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$10,550 | $5,050 | $15,600 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$13,100 | $1,000 | $14,100 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$13,030 | $0 | $13,030 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$250 | $12,500 | $12,750 |
| Sugar cane & sugar beets (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$0 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$10,925 | $0 | $10,925 |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (Misc Finance) |
$9,000 | $1,000 | $10,000 |
| Express delivery services (Air Transport) |
$0 | $7,499 | $7,499 |
| Venture capital (Securities & Investment) |
$7,200 | $0 | $7,200 |
| Credit agencies & finance companies (Finance/Credit Companies) |
$1,000 | $6,000 | $7,000 |
| Miscellaneous retail stores (Retail Sales) |
$2,000 | $5,000 | $7,000 |
| Mortgage bankers and brokers (Real Estate) |
$3,400 | $3,500 | $6,900 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$6,500 | $0 | $6,500 |
| Livestock (Livestock) |
$5,600 | $0 | $5,600 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$3,200 | $2,000 | $5,200 |
| Pharmacists (Health Professionals) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Dentists (Health Professionals) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Unknown (Unknown) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Environmental services, equipment & consulting (Environmental Svcs/Equipment) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Democratic leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Police & firefighters unions & associations (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Jon Tester.
What: Pre-St. Patrick's Day Reception
Where: Top of the Hill
Beneficiaries: Jon Tester
Contributions: $1,000 Host; $100 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Montanans for Tester
What: Breakfast
Where: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Host(s): Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Civic Action Committee
Beneficiaries: Jon Tester
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $1,000 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Montanans for Tester
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 Jon Tester's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Senator Jon Tester, Montana (D)

