Dave Obey Democrat (Elected 1968), WI House district 7
No longer in office
Total Campaign Contributions Received by Dave Obey: $635,351
Top 10 Interests Funding
Top 10 Organizations Funding
| Organization | Contributions |
|---|---|
| Association for the Advancement of Psychology | $11,190 |
| Boeing | $10,000 |
| United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America | $10,000 |
| CME Group | $8,550 |
| Denny Miller Association | $7,200 |
| Akerman Senterfitt and Eidson | $6,750 |
| Advanced Acoustic Concepts | $6,500 |
| Steve Israel for Congress | $5,800 |
| Cray Incorporated | $5,500 |
| Oshkosh Corporation | $5,479 |
Geographic Sources of Contributions to Dave Obey
Dave Obey received 97% of campaign contributions ($1,846,600) from outside his district. (Rank: 14 out of 421.)
Dave Obey received 92% of campaign contributions ($1,741,287) from outside his state. (Rank: 5 out of 421.)
Total Campaign Contributions, 2005-2007: $1,897,341
Top 10 Contributing Zip Codes
| Washington, DC 20001 | $124,000 |
| Washington, DC 20036 | $103,874 |
| Washington, DC 20006 | $94,500 |
| Washington, DC 20005 | $90,500 |
| Washington, DC 20004 | $64,200 |
| Alexandria, VA 22314 | $50,500 |
| Washington, DC 20002 | $41,200 |
| Arlington, VA 22202 | $36,950 |
| Washington, DC 20007 | $36,250 |
| Washington, DC 20016 | $21,062 |
Top 5 Contributing States
| District Of Columbia | $620,286 |
| Virginia | $238,812 |
| Wisconsin | $150,804 |
| California | $99,275 |
| Maryland | $95,450 |
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This map depicts the total amount of campaign contributions to U.S. Representative Dave Obey (Wisconsin District 7), 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 from analysis of Center for Responsive Politics data. Map created 10/16/2008 by Azavea 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.”
