James E. Clyburn
- Party
- Democrat
- Latest Office Held:
- US House, SC
- Latest Office Sought:
- US House, SC
CLYBURN, James Enos, (relative of George Washington Murray),
a Representative from South Carolina; born in Sumter, Sumter County,
S.C., July 21, 1940; graduated from Mather Academy, Camden, S.C., 1957; B.S.,
South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, S.C., 1961; teacher; employment
counselor, South Carolina state employment security commission, 1965-1966;
director, Charleston County, S.C., neighborhood youth corps and new careers
projects, 1966-1968; executive director, South Carolina state commission for
farm workers, 1968-1971; member of the staff of Governor John C. West,
1971-1974; South Carolina human affairs commissioner, 1974-1992; elected as a
Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January
3, 1993-present); chair, House Democratic Caucus (One Hundred Ninth Congress);
majority whip (One Hundred Tenth Congress and One Hundred Eleventh Congress);
assistant Democratic leader (One Hundred Twelfth and One Hundred Thirteenth
Congress).
Source: Bioguide
Campaign Finance
$12,077,388 Received
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- 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.
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Top Industries
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Recent and upcoming fundraisers
Full invitations can be viewed at Party TimeDate Event May 24, 2013 - Venue:
- Charleston, SC Weekend at Charleston, SC
Jan. 23, 2013 - Venue:
- Breakfast at Capitol View Business and Conference Center
Earmarks
$193,319,522 Allocated
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Figures 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 2008 $10,332,000 South Carolina HBCU Math and Science Initiative (SC) 2010 $10,000,000 Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program 2009 $10,000,000 Lakes Marion and Moultrie, SC 2009 $9,990,750 Historically Black College and Universities Science Enhancement Program (SC) 2010 $8,000,000 Musc: Health Disparities in Troop Readiness 2008 $8,000,000 Medical University of South Carolina: Education and Training -- Health Research And Disparities Eradication Program 2008 $6,607,000 Lakes Marion And Moultrie, SC 2009 $6,500,000 Health Research and Disparities Eradication Program 2009 $4,600,000 Field Maintenance Shop Ph 1 2010 $4,170,000 Lakes Marion and Moultrie, SC