Received 63% of campaign contributions ($861,152)
from outside his district. (Rank: 360 out of 421.)
Received 38% of campaign contributions ($519,067)
from outside his state. (Rank: 363 out of 421.)
Total Campaign Contributions, 2005-2007: $1,374,163
Figures on this page include all contributions from Jan 2005 through Dec 2007, excluding individual contributions of less than $200 and contributions from political parties, other candidates and leadership PACs. See full report for more details.
Top 10 Contributing Zip Codes
| Naples, FL 34102 | $118,118 |
| Washington, DC 20036 | $43,000 |
| Naples, FL 34103 | $41,418 |
| Washington, DC 20005 | $37,000 |
| Fort Myers, FL 33901 | $36,818 |
| Alexandria, VA 22314 | $36,250 |
| Fort Myers, FL 33912 | $33,600 |
| Naples, FL 34108 | $28,500 |
| Fort Myers, FL 33919 | $26,618 |
| Naples, FL 34105 | $24,668 |
Top 5 Contributing States
| Florida | $848,596 |
| District Of Columbia | $147,798 |
| Virginia | $107,893 |
| California | $30,000 |
| Georgia | $27,600 |
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This map depicts the total amount of campaign contributions to U.S. Representative Connie Mack (Florida District 14), based on the House District in which each contribution originated. This map includes all contributions from January 2005 through December 2007, excluding individual contributions of less than $200 and contributions from political parties, other candidates, and leadership PACs. Contribution data supplied by MAPLight.org from analysis of Center for Responsive Politics data. Map created 10/16/2008 by Avencia Inc. For more details, see full report at http://www.maplight.org/remotecontrol08. This map may be freely reproduced provide credit is given to “MAPLight.org.” Download this map in high resolution (3MB)
Contribution data provided by the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org)
Comments 
More studies, no action by Chris Clark, Mar 26, 2008 (5:30pm)
Critics of this bill complain that three more years of studying this problem is hardly meaningful action. Many believe it clear that fertilizer runoff is the primary cause of “red tide”, and only a serious effort to reduce this runoff in the gulf of mexico can reduce this funky algal attack.
Here’s a online messageboard for residents of Florida’s Sanibel Island:
http://forum.bestofsanibelcaptiva.com/viewtopic.php?t=4742&sid=6332c78bb0770c516afe618eedaaaec0
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