Rep. William Owens
Democrat • 21st District, New York • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2009
- 11 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 103 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- 101 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 216 of 440) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 80 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. John Barrow
- Rep. Michael Grimm
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. James McGovern
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 74%
- Abstains: 0%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to William Owens in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Party Committees | $0 | $1,393,190 | $1,393,190 |
| Misc Unions | $0 | $532,924 | $532,924 |
| Democratic/Liberal | $276,709 | $20,250 | $296,959 |
| Leadership PACs | $0 | $181,000 | $181,000 |
| Republican/Conservative | $0 | $137,817 | $137,817 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $128,303 | $0 | $128,303 |
| Candidate Committees | $0 | $114,750 | $114,750 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $60,717 | $18,000 | $78,717 |
| Public Sector Unions | $0 | $66,265 | $66,265 |
| Pro-Israel | $43,127 | $2,000 | $45,127 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to William Owens in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican Party Committees (Party Committees) |
$0 | $731,458 | $731,458 |
| Democratic Party Committees (Party Committees) |
$0 | $661,732 | $661,732 |
| Commercial service unions (Misc Unions) |
$0 | $517,924 | $517,924 |
| Democratic/Liberal (Democratic/Liberal) |
$276,709 | $20,250 | $296,959 |
| Democratic leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $181,000 | $181,000 |
| Republican/Conservative (Republican/Conservative) |
$0 | $137,817 | $137,817 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$128,303 | $0 | $128,303 |
| Democratic Candidate Committees (Candidate Committees) |
$0 | $114,750 | $114,750 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$51,117 | $3,000 | $54,117 |
| Pro-Israel (Pro-Israel) |
$43,127 | $2,000 | $45,127 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$26,650 | $0 | $26,650 |
| Trial Lawyers & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$9,600 | $15,000 | $24,600 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $23,700 | $23,700 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$0 | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Teachers unions (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$14,999 | $1,000 | $15,999 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$15,975 | $0 | $15,975 |
| State & local govt employee unions (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $15,765 | $15,765 |
| Food service & related unions (Misc Unions) |
$0 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| US Postal Service unions & associations (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Police & firefighters unions & associations (Public Sector Unions) |
$0 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$2,500 | $12,000 | $14,500 |
| Teamsters union (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| Air transport unions (Transportation Unions) |
$0 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$0 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for William Owens.
What: Breakfast with Steny Hoyer
Where: Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Bill Owens
Contributions: $5,000; $2,500; $1,000; $500
What: Breakfast
Where: Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar
Beneficiaries: Bill Owens
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Sponsor; $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Bill Owens for Congress
What: NHL Hockey Match-up: Capitals vs. Sabres
Where: Verizon Center
Beneficiaries: Bill Owens
Contributions: $1,500 PAC; $1,000 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Bill Owens 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 William Owens's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. William Owens, New York (D)

