Jeff Bingaman
- Party
- Democrat
- Office Held:
- US Senate, NM
- Office Sought:
- US Senate, NM
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis, Jr. (Jeff), a Senator from New Mexico; born in El Paso, Tex., October 3, 1943;
attended public schools of Silver City, N.Mex.; graduated, Harvard College 1965
and Stanford Law School 1968; served in the United States Army Reserve
1968-1974; admitted to the New Mexico bar 1968; assistant New Mexico attorney
general 1969; counsel to State constitutional convention 1969; commenced
private practice in 1970; elected New Mexico attorney general 1979-1982;
elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1982; reelected in 1988,
1994, 2000, and 2006, and served from January 3, 1983, to January 3, 2013;
chairman, Senate Impeachment Trial Committee (1989-1991), Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources (One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 3-20, 2001; June
6, 2001-January 3, 2003], One Hundred Tenth to One Hundred Twelfth Congresses);
was not a candidate for reelection to the Senate in 2012.
Source: Bioguide
Campaign Finance
$590,352 Received
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Figures 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.
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Top Industries
OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.92% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry. -
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Top Contributors
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Earmarks
$170,280,540 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 2010 $21,617,000 Center for Civic Education for two programs (We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange) that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program 2010 $13,000,000 National Rural Water Assn: National Rural Water Association 2010 $10,400,000 Fire/Crash Rescue Station 2010 $10,125,000 National Domestic Preparedness Consortium: National Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, NM 2010 $6,000,000 SOF AC-130 Loadout Apron, Ph 1 2010 $6,000,000 Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 2010 $5,019,000 National Council on Economic Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange program, which is authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education Program 2010 $5,000,000 General Atomics: Holloman High Speed Test Track 2010 $4,800,000 New Mexico National Guard: New Mexico National Guard Counter-Drug Program 2010 $4,500,000 Northrop Grumman: High Energy User System Test Facility- HELSTF/HELTD
