Rep. Gary Peters
Democrat • 14th District, Michigan • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2009
- 6 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 194 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 23 of 440)
- 103 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 163 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 127 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Derek Kilmer
- Rep. Christopher Gibson
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Jeff Duncan
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 5%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Gary Peters in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $180,518 | $31,430 | $211,948 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $210,441 | $0 | $210,441 |
| Democratic/Liberal | $149,160 | $8,460 | $157,620 |
| Leadership PACs | $0 | $87,000 | $87,000 |
| Real Estate | $44,180 | $25,500 | $69,680 |
| Health Professionals | $45,720 | $12,500 | $58,220 |
| Retired | $52,931 | $0 | $52,931 |
| Insurance | $4,950 | $47,517 | $52,467 |
| Industrial Unions | $0 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Building Trade Unions | $0 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Gary Peters in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$210,441 | $0 | $210,441 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$166,318 | $28,430 | $194,748 |
| Democratic/Liberal (Democratic/Liberal) |
$149,160 | $8,460 | $157,620 |
| Democratic leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $87,000 | $87,000 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$52,931 | $0 | $52,931 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Democratic Candidate Committees (Candidate Committees) |
$0 | $48,100 | $48,100 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$44,199 | $2,500 | $46,699 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$37,960 | $5,000 | $42,960 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$26,010 | $6,500 | $32,510 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$28,600 | $1,000 | $29,600 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$13,120 | $13,500 | $26,620 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$21,450 | $0 | $21,450 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$5,850 | $15,500 | $21,350 |
| Manufacturing unions (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $21,000 | $21,000 |
| Schools & colleges (Education) |
$20,850 | $0 | $20,850 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$4,480 | $16,000 | $20,480 |
| Credit agencies & finance companies (Finance/Credit Companies) |
$1,000 | $18,500 | $19,500 |
| Life insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $18,767 | $18,767 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$4,800 | $11,500 | $16,300 |
| Democratic Party Committees (Party Committees) |
$0 | $15,734 | $15,734 |
| Accident & health insurance (Insurance) |
$3,500 | $11,750 | $15,250 |
| Auto dealers, new & used (Automotive) |
$4,900 | $10,000 | $14,900 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$1,450 | $13,000 | $14,450 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$11,850 | $2,000 | $13,850 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Gary Peters.
What: Reception Benefitting Rahm's Top Priority Races
Where: The home of Jane Hartley
Host(s): Jane Hartley
Beneficiaries: John Boccieri, Mark Schauer, Gary Peters, J. Ashwin Madia, Ann Kirkpatrick, Betsy Markey, Ethan Berkowitz
Contributions: Host $10,000; Sponsor $5,000; Supporter $2,500
What: Lunch
Where: The Phoenix Park Hotel
Beneficiaries: John Boccieri, Mark Schauer, Bobby Bright, John Adler, Gary Peters, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Contributions: $15000 PAC Host; $10000 PAC Co-host; $2000 Individual
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 Gary Peters's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Gary Peters, Michigan (D)

