Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

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Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Representative · GA-2 · D

U.S. Representative — GA-02 (D)

Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. (born February 4, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 2nd congressional district since 1993. He became the dean of Georgia's congressional delegation after the death of John Lewis. A member of the Blue Dog Coalition, he belongs to the moderate faction of the Democratic Party. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1992–2026 cycles

$19,038,456 raised

Influence graph
Individual 36%
PAC 62%
Other

Where the $19,038,456 raised came from · FEC · 1992–2026 cycle

$19,038,456
Raised
FEC receipts · 1992–2026 cycle
$11,763,146
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1992–2026 cycles

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$295,661
  • Retired$101,515
  • Not employed / self$65,787
  • Lawyers & law firms$62,162
  • Health professionals$41,950
  • TV, movies & music$22,765
  • Securities & investment$21,200
  • Education$7,020

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • N/A$108,715
  • AFLAC, INC.$12,000
  • PHOEBE PUTNEY$10,900
  • LOTUS LANDS$9,900
  • JORDAN-BLANCHARD CAPITAL, LLC$9,300
  • AEE PRODUCTIONS$9,100
  • HIDEOKI BESPOKE$7,600
  • THEGROUP$7,500
  • AFLAC$6,925
  • USDA$6,600

Committee assignments · 4

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesRanking Member
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Financial Services and General Government
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 7

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.Res. 1206Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable David Scott.· Congress
  • H.Res. 1157A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.· Science, Technology, Communications
  • H.R. 7761Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act· Agriculture and Food
  • H.R. 7762Protecting Our Produce Act· Agriculture and Food
  • H.R. 5422Military Housing Performance Insight Act· Armed Forces and National Security

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

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