BYRON DORGANImage


SENATOR (D), NORTH DAKOTA

Born: 1942 • Year Elected: 1993 • Contributions Received: $9,437,721 • Votes Missed: 1.5%
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CONTROVERSIES: Dorgan was named by the Washington Post' as one of "the 18 largest recipients" of Indian tribe contributions "directed by" Jack Abramoff's group. Dorgan is the top Democrat on the committee investigating Abramoff, leading to questions about a possible conflict of interest. READ MORE; Also See: Sourcewatch

 

TOP CONTRIBUTORS FINANCIAL SECTOR CONTRIBUTIONS
AT&T Inc $60,300
Teamsters Union $46,000
Northwest Airlines $40,114
Natl Assn/Insurance & Financial Advisors $39,500
National Assn of Letter Carriers $39,000
American Crystal Sugar $37,750
United Transportation Union $37,200
American Federation of Teachers $37,000
Air Line Pilots Assn $36,500
Laborers Union $35,000
DLA Piper $33,922
Western Wireless $33,700
National Education Assn $33,500
Connell Co $33,000
American Fedn of St/Cnty/Munic Employees $32,000

TOTAL

$1,077,484

SECURITIES and INVESTMENT
 $258,353
REAL ESTATE
 167,700
INSURANCE
$396,401 

 

 

 
COMMITTEES DORGAN LINKS
Senate Committee on Appropriations;
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation;
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources;
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (Chairman)

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RESEARCH CREDITS: Data for this page has been culled from the following sources: Center for Responsive Politics (opensecrets.org); Sunlight Foundation (maplight.org); Congresspedia (congresspedia.org); Project Votesmart (votesmart.org); and govtrack.us. We thank them, and encourage you to visit their pages for in-depth details on elected officials.