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Who Really Represents Oregon?
Meet Your Member: Rep. Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) |
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 Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress. |
BLUMENAUER, Earl, a Representative from Oregon; born in Portland, Washington County, Oreg., August 16, 1948; graduated from Centennial High School, 1966; B.A., Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oreg., 1970; J.D., Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oreg., 1976; assistant to the president of Portland State University, Portland, Oreg.; member of the Oregon state house of representatives, 1973-1978; Multnomah County, Oreg., commissioner, 1978-1985; Portland, Oreg., city commissioner, 1986-1996; served on the Governor’s commission on higher education, 1990-1991; elected as a Democrat, by special election to the One Hundred Fourth Congress, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Ronald L. Wyden, reelected to the five succeeding Congresses (May 21, 1996-present). Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 2006. |
| Summary data about Rep. Earl Blumenauer | |
| District | 3 |
| Party | D |
| Term | 6th |
| Next Election | 2006 |
| % of Vote Received in Last General Election* | 70.86 % |
| Special Interest Money Ranking | 167 out of 433 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking | 130 out of 433 |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking | 272 out of 433 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Ranking | 123 out of 433 |
| Contributions from PACs Ranking | 244 out of 433 |
| Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 | $ 91,325 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 22,783 |
| Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 212,259 |
| % of Contributions from Out-of-State†† | 19.50 % |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 52,797 |
| Contributions from Small Donors | $ 499,057 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 118,342 |
| % of Contributions from Small Donors | 31.40 % |
| Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 1,277,387 |
| % of Total Contributions from PACs | 43.40 % |
| Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 132,688 |
| Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 175,091 |
| Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 320,675 |