U.S. Congress - Rep. Blake Farenthold, Texas (R) 
Rep. Blake Farenthold
Republican • 27th District, Texas • 2nd Term • Sworn In 2011
Current Term
2013 - 2015
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- 3 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 323 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 23 of 440)
- 76 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 256 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 127 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Larry Bucshon
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- Votes with party 99%
- Abstains: 0%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Blake Farenthold in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $14,623 | $0 | $14,623 |
| Misc Business | $11,350 | $0 | $11,350 |
| Homemakers/Non-income earners | $6,550 | $0 | $6,550 |
| Oil & Gas | $5,750 | $0 | $5,750 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $3,550 | $0 | $3,550 |
| No Employer Listed or Found | $3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Livestock | $2,900 | $0 | $2,900 |
| General Contractors | $2,650 | $0 | $2,650 |
| Agricultural Services/Products | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Health Professionals | $2,250 | $0 | $2,250 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Blake Farenthold in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$14,623 | $0 | $14,623 |
| General commerce (Misc Business) |
$9,350 | $0 | $9,350 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$6,550 | $0 | $6,550 |
| Oil & Gas (Oil & Gas) |
$4,000 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$3,550 | $0 | $3,550 |
| No employer listed or discovered (No Employer Listed or Found) |
$3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Livestock (Livestock) |
$2,900 | $0 | $2,900 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$2,650 | $0 | $2,650 |
| Veterinarians (Agricultural Services/Products) |
$2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Import/Export services (Misc Business) |
$2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$1,550 | $0 | $1,550 |
| Oilfield service, equipment & exploration (Oil & Gas) |
$1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$1,000 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$750 | $0 | $750 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$750 | $0 | $750 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$549 | $0 | $549 |
| Dentists (Health Professionals) |
$500 | $0 | $500 |
| Fabricated metal products (Misc Manufacturing & Distributing) |
$500 | $0 | $500 |
| Insurance companies, brokers & agents (Insurance) |
$500 | $0 | $500 |
| Banks & lending institutions (Commercial Banks) |
$500 | $0 | $500 |
| Non-profit foundations (Non-Profit Institutions) |
$250 | $0 | $250 |
| Other real estate services (Real Estate) |
$250 | $0 | $250 |
| Crop production & basic processing (Crop Production & Basic Processing) |
$250 | $0 | $250 |
| Restaurants & drinking establishments (Food & Beverage) |
$250 | $0 | $250 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Blake Farenthold.
When: June 14, 2011
What: Lunch
Where: Podesta Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Blake Farenthold
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Personal
Make Checks Payable To: Elect Blake Farenthold Committee
What: Lunch
Where: Podesta Townhouse
Beneficiaries: Blake Farenthold
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Personal
Make Checks Payable To: Elect Blake Farenthold Committee
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 Blake Farenthold's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://farenthold.house.gov
OpenGovernment Profile
Address:
117 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
117 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-7742
Fax: 202-226-1134
Fax: 202-226-1134
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