Dick Durbin
- Party
- Democrat
- Office Held:
- US Senate, IL
- Office Sought:
- US Senate, IL
Richard Joseph "Dick" Durbin (born November 21, 1944) is the senior United States Senator from the U.S. state of Illinois and Democratic Party Whip, the second highest position in the Democratic Party leadership in the Senate, and became Majority Whip when Democrats took control of the Senate on January 3, 2007. In April 2006, Time magazine identified Durbin as one of "America's 10 Best Senators." He was the first United States Senator to support the presidential candidacy of Barack Obama, then the junior senator from Illinois. He was reelected in November 2008 for a term ending in January 2015.
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Campaign Finance
$712,760 ReceivedFigures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:
- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.
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Top Industries
OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.94% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry. -
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Recent and upcoming fundraisers
Full invitations can be viewed at Party TimeDate Event April 24, 2013 - Venue:
- Breakfast at Bistro Cacao
- Hosted by:
- Geoff Werth, Matt Brow, The US Oncology Network PAC
March 15, 2013 - Venue:
- Breakfast at Hotel George
Earmarks
$129,755,300 AllocatedFigures are based on both committee earmark disclosures and on analysis of appropriations bill text. Table shows top 10 earmarks, ordered by dollar amount in the final version of the bill. Earmarks from the president's budget proposal are not included.
For more information, see our Earmark Methodology page.
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Top Earmarks
Fiscal Year Amount Description 2010 $13,000,000 National Rural Water Assn: National Rural Water Association 2010 $7,600,000 Quad City Development Group: Arsenal Support Program Initiative at Rock Island Arsenal 2010 $7,500,000 CTA Red Line North Station, Track, Viaduct and Station Rehabilitation, IL 2010 $7,400,000 Aeromedical Evacuation Facility 2010 $7,200,000 Epir: Materials for Infrared Night Vision Equipment 2010 $6,400,000 Illinois Army National Guard: Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Virtual Trainers for the Illinois National Guard 2010 $6,276,000 Upper Mississippi River--Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI 2010 $5,600,000 Readiness Center Expansion 2010 $4,000,000 Rush University Medical Center: Center for Advanced Emergency Response 2010 $3,896,000 Illinois Downstate Bus & Bus Facilities, IL
