U.S. Congress - Senator Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut (D) 
Senator Richard Blumenthal
Democrat • Connecticut • 1st Term • Sworn In 2011
Current Term
2011 - 2017
- 13 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 49 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 100)
- 151 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 9 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Maria Cantwell
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Joe Manchin
- Sen. Tim Scott
- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 0%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Richard Blumenthal in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $333,082 | $0 | $333,082 |
| Securities & Investment | $259,250 | $7,000 | $266,250 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $203,349 | $13,250 | $216,599 |
| Retired | $204,575 | $0 | $204,575 |
| Homemakers/Non-income earners | $160,600 | $0 | $160,600 |
| Real Estate | $149,900 | $5,000 | $154,900 |
| Democratic/Liberal | $128,699 | $0 | $128,699 |
| Leadership PACs | $0 | $100,400 | $100,400 |
| Misc Finance | $69,550 | $0 | $69,550 |
| TV/Movies/Music | $43,350 | $10,000 | $53,350 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Richard Blumenthal in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$333,082 | $0 | $333,082 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$204,575 | $0 | $204,575 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$187,599 | $3,250 | $190,849 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$160,600 | $0 | $160,600 |
| Democratic/Liberal (Democratic/Liberal) |
$128,699 | $0 | $128,699 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$120,800 | $0 | $120,800 |
| Democratic leadership PAC (Leadership PACs) |
$0 | $100,400 | $100,400 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$59,950 | $0 | $59,950 |
| Private Equity & Investment Firms (Securities & Investment) |
$58,050 | $0 | $58,050 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$53,650 | $0 | $53,650 |
| Hedge Funds (Securities & Investment) |
$33,200 | $5,000 | $38,200 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$29,250 | $5,000 | $34,250 |
| Schools & colleges (Education) |
$29,900 | $0 | $29,900 |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (Misc Finance) |
$29,600 | $0 | $29,600 |
| Cable & satellite TV production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$16,800 | $10,000 | $26,800 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$26,650 | $0 | $26,650 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$23,500 | $1,000 | $24,500 |
| Business services (Business Services) |
$19,300 | $0 | $19,300 |
| Securities, commodities & investment (Securities & Investment) |
$17,100 | $2,000 | $19,100 |
| Trial Lawyers & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$7,700 | $10,000 | $17,700 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$15,900 | $0 | $15,900 |
| Investment banking (Securities & Investment) |
$15,200 | $0 | $15,200 |
| Venture capital (Securities & Investment) |
$14,900 | $0 | $14,900 |
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$5,850 | $9,000 | $14,850 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$13,350 | $0 | $13,350 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Richard Blumenthal.
When: June 28, 2012
What: Breakfast Reception
Where: Johnny's Half Shell
Beneficiaries: Richard Blumenthal
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Blumenthal for Senate
What: Breakfast Reception
Where: Johnny's Half Shell
Beneficiaries: Richard Blumenthal
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Blumenthal for Senate
When: May 28, 2012
What: Breakfast Reception
Where: Johnny's Half Shell
Beneficiaries: Richard Blumenthal
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Blumenthal for Senate
What: Breakfast Reception
Where: Johnny's Half Shell
Beneficiaries: Richard Blumenthal
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Attend
Make Checks Payable To: Blumenthal for Senate
When: April 24, 2012
What: Cocktail Reception
Where: Van Scoyoc Associates
Beneficiaries: Richard Blumenthal
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Blumenthal for Senate
What: Cocktail Reception
Where: Van Scoyoc Associates
Beneficiaries: Richard Blumenthal
Contributions: $2,500 Host; $1,000 Guest
Make Checks Payable To: Blumenthal for Senate
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 Richard Blumenthal's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://www.blumenthal.senate.gov
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702 Hart Senate Office Building
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