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Who Really Represents Iowa?

Meet Your Member: Rep. Jim Nussle (IA-01)


Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress.
NUSSLE, James Allen, a Representative from Iowa; born in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, June 27, 1960; B.A., Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1983; J.D., Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1985; lawyer, private practice; Delaware County, Iowa, attorney, 1986-1990; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present); chair, Committee on the Budget (One Hundred Seventh through One Hundred Ninth Congresses).

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

Summary data about Rep. Jim Nussle
District 1
Party R
Term 8th
Next Election 2006
% of Vote Received in Last General Election* 55.16 %
Special Interest Money Ranking 103 out of 433
Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking 72 out of 433
Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking 120 out of 433
Contributions from Small Donors Ranking 364 out of 433
Contributions from PACs Ranking 25 out of 433
Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 $ 107,508
Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 36,061
Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present $ 369,245
% of Contributions from Out-of-State†† 27.20 %
Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 124,249
Contributions from Small Donors $ 1,223,148
Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 384,223
% of Contributions from Small Donors° 47.40 %
Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present $ 2,404,291
% of Total Contributions from PACs 47.50 %
Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 760,791
Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 28,980
Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ $ 806,150

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.
†† 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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