Joan Buchanan Democrat (Elected 2008), Assembly District 16 (Oakland)

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In the 2011-2012 Legislature, Joan Buchanan was a member of the Assembly Committee on Utilities and Commerce, the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review, the Assembly Committee on Education, the Assembly Committee on Transportation, and the Assembly Committee on Budget.In the 2009-2010 Legislature, Joan Buchanan was a member of the Assembly Committee on Accountability and Administrative Review, the Assembly Committee on Education, the Assembly Committee on Transportation, and the Assembly Committee on Utilities and Commerce.

Joan Buchanan can be contacted at (916) 319-2015, (916) 319-2115 (fax), and assemblymember.buchanan@assembly.ca.gov. Her website is http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a15/. Her primary occupation is Educator.

Total Campaign Contributions Received by Joan Buchanan: $3,309,728

Top 10 Individual Contributors Funding

ContributorContributions
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers$46,200
Service Employees International Union$27,300
AFL-CIO$21,100
National Association of Home Builders$15,637
California Dental Association$15,600
United Association $15,600
California Association of Realtors$15,600
California Building Industry Association$12,668
Association of California State Supervisors $11,700
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America$11,019

Geographic Sources of Contributions to Joan Buchanan

Total Campaign Contributions (Jan. 1, 2007 - Mar. 17, 2010): $1,141,504

Joan Buchanan received 79.2% of these contributions ($903,568) from outside her district. (Rank: 72 out of 119 members of Assembly and Senate.)

Top 10 Contributing Zip Codes

Sacramento, CA 95814$325,087
Danville, CA 94526$39,983
Martinez, CA 94553$37,005
Alamo, CA 94507$36,666
Burlingame, CA 94010$26,600
Oakland, CA 94621$25,100
Sacramento, CA 95833$25,000
Walnut Creek, CA 94596$22,648
San Francisco, CA 94114$21,500
Los Angeles, CA 90020$20,400