Representative John Conyers

Representative for Michigan's 13th congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1TV/Movies/Music$99,250$719,281
2Lawyers/Law Firms$43,450$936,507
3Public Sector Unions$31,000$391,363
4Industrial Unions$27,500$322,250
5Telephone Utilities$27,000$231,270
6Retail Sales$25,500$114,250
7Misc Unions$25,000$219,181
8Building Trade Unions$22,500$325,350
9Leadership PACs$22,100$22,100
10Lobbyists$21,200$241,780
12Telecom Services & Equipment$17,500$127,050
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1DISH Network$25,000$73,118
2Service Employees International Union$10,000$62,500
3tw telecom$10,000$10,000
4American Assn for Justice$10,000$10,000
5Cox Enterprises$10,000$10,000
6Machinists/Aerospace Workers Union$10,000$76,500
7Ironworkers Union$10,000$10,000
8Recording Industry Assn of America$9,000$9,000
9National Amusements Inc$8,100$8,100
10Boilermakers Union$7,500$7,500
18Verizon Communications$6,000$6,000

Bio Information


CONYERS, John, Jr., (1929 - ) Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives About this object CONYERS, John, Jr., a Representative from Michigan; born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., May 16, 1929; attended Detroit public schools; B.A., Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich., 1957; LL.B., Wayne State Law School, Detroit, Mich., 1958; lawyer, private practice; National Guard, 1948-1950; United States Army, 1950-1954; United States Army Reserves, 1954-1957; staff, United States Representative John D. Dingell, Jr., of Michigan, 1958-1961; general counsel for three labor locals in Detroit, 1959-1964; executive board member, Detroit, Mich., American Civil Liberties Union, 1964 to present; executive board member, Detroit, Mich., NAACP, 1963 to present; referee for Michigan workmen’s compensation department, 1961-1963; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the twenty-four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-present); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1988 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against Alcee Lamar Hastings, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; chair, Committee on Government Operations (One Hundred First through One Hundred Third Congresses); chair, Commitee on the Judiciary (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses).

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