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Who Really Represents California?

Meet Your Member: Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald (CA-37)


Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress.
MILLENDER-McDONALD, Juanita, a Representative from California; born in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala., September 7, 1938; B.S., University of Redlands, Redlands, Calif., 1981; M.A., California State University, Los Angeles, Calif., 1988; attended University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.; member of the Carson City, Calif., city council, 1990; mayor pro tempore, Carson City, Calif., 1991-1992; educator, Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Angeles, Calif.; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions, 1984, 1992, and 2000; member of the California state assembly, 1993-1996; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourth Congress by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Walter R. Tucker III, and reelected to the five succeeding Congresses (March 26, 1996-present).

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 2006.

Summary data about Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald
District 37
Party D
Term 6th
Next Election 2006
% of Vote Received in Last General Election* 75.05 %
Special Interest Money Ranking 355 out of 433
Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking 301 out of 433
Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking 414 out of 433
Contributions from Small Donors Ranking 155 out of 433
Contributions from PACs Ranking 372 out of 433
Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 $ 42,777
Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 9,355
Total Privately Funded Travel† $ 1 to $ 10,000
Yrs of Serviceª 5.5
Privately Funded Travel (with years-of-service multiplier)** $ 1 to $ 10,000
Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present $ 62,027
% of Contributions from Out-of-State†† 33.20 %
Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 15,144
Contributions from Small Donors $ 93,023
Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 21,318
% of Contributions from Small Donors° 33.20 %
Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present $ 804,067
% of Total Contributions from PACs 78.10 %
Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 83,492
Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 111,310
Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 201,138

Contribution information from the Center for Responsive Politics. Lobbyist contributions are drawn from information for the period from January 1, 1999 through December 31, 2005. Other contributions are drawn from information for the period from January 1, 1999 through June 30, 2006 and are based on data released electronically by the FEC on August 7, 2006.
* Source: Federal Election Commission.
See Methodology for explanation of adjustment method.
Travel information from the Center for Public Integrity, as reported by members of Congress. Due to the imprecise reporting of privately funded travel, increments of $10,000 are used.
ª The range of the available data is from January 1, 2000 to June 30, 2005.
** The figure incorporates the years of service factor and extrapolates each member’s travel as if he or she had served all 5.5 years.
†† Contributions represent only those from individuals who gave more than $200.
° Percentage represents contributions from individuals of $200 or less divided by all contributions from individuals.

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