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Who Really Represents Idaho?
Meet Your Member: Sen. Mike Crapo (ID) |
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 Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress. |
CRAPO, Michael Dean, a Representative and Senator from Idaho; born in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, May 20, 1951; graduated Idaho Falls High School 1969; B.A., Brigham Young University 1973; J.D., Harvard University School of Law 1977; admitted to the bar in 1977; law clerk to Judge James M. Carter, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit 1977-1978; practiced law in San Diego 1978-1979, and in Idaho Falls 1979-1992; vice chair, Bonneville County Republican Committee 1979-1981; vice chair, Legislative District 29 Republican Committee 1982-1984; Idaho State senator 1985-1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 1999); was not a candidate for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives, but was elected to the United States Senate in 1998; reelected in 2004 for the term ending January 3, 2011. Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 2006. |
| Summary data about Sen. Mike Crapo | |
| District | N/A |
| Party | R |
| Term | 2nd |
| Next Election | 2010 |
| % of Vote Received in Last General Election* | 99.18 % |
| Special Interest Money Ranking | 63 out of 100 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking | 65 out of 90 |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking | 89 out of 100 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Ranking | 59 out of 100 |
| Contributions from PACs Ranking | 29 out of 100 |
| Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 | $ 141,456 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 41,506 |
| Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 683,646 |
| % of Contributions from Out-of-State†† | 79.70 % |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 213,005 |
| Contributions from Small Donors | $ 547,787 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 159,036 |
| % of Contributions from Small Donors | 39.00 % |
| Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 2,382,405 |
| % of Total Contributions from PACs | 62.40 % |
| Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 711,279 |
| Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 11,918 |
| Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 735,683 |