Representative Collin Peterson

Representative for Minnesota's 7th congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Crop Production & Basic Processing$202,400$1,224,365
2Agricultural Services/Products$98,000$761,664
3Dairy$70,400$372,823
4Leadership PACs$62,800$62,800
5Building Trade Unions$38,000$295,150
6Public Sector Unions$32,500$384,985
7Food Processing & Sales$32,118$268,386
8Securities & Investment$31,500$190,850
9Forestry & Forest Products$30,500$175,141
10Accountants$28,999$335,673
17Telephone Utilities$15,000$15,000
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1Dairy Farmers of America$18,500$96,500
2Land O'Lakes$14,450$66,655
3American Crystal Sugar$10,500$105,435
4Fair Oaks Dairy Farms$10,400$10,400
5QBE Insurance Group$10,200$10,200
6AG Processing$10,000$10,000
7Farm Credit Council$10,000$10,000
8Plumbers/Pipefitters Union$10,000$10,000
9Ernst & Young$10,000$10,000
10Blue Dog PAC$10,000$72,000

Bio Information


PETERSON, Collin Clark, (1944 - ) Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives About this object PETERSON, Collin Clark, a Representative from Minnesota; born in Fargo, Cass County, N.D., June 29, 1944; B.A., Moorhead State University, Moorhead, Minn., 1966; United States Army National Guard, 1963-1969; certified public accountant; member, Minnesota state senate, 1977-1986; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-ninth Congress in 1984 and to the One Hundredth Congress in 1986; unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for the United States House of Representatives in 1988; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Second and to the eleven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present); chair, Committee on Agriculture (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses).

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