Representative John Dingell

Representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Electric Utilities$37,000$1,472,221
2Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$32,500$925,734
3TV/Movies/Music$28,500$933,121
4Health Professionals$24,350$1,332,158
5Lawyers/Law Firms$22,545$1,091,342
6Building Trade Unions$22,100$398,650
7Transportation Unions$21,000$430,010
8Telephone Utilities$16,800$637,809
9Industrial Unions$13,900$482,365
10Insurance$12,800$567,350
29Telecom Services & Equipment$2,000$303,109
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1United Transportation Union$7,500$7,500
2Blue Cross/Blue Shield$6,100$88,200
3Plumbers/Pipefitters Union$6,100$6,100
4Ford Motor Co$5,500$326,225
5American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons$5,350$5,350
6Time Warner$5,000$5,000
7American College of Emergency Physicians$5,000$5,000
8American Crystal Sugar$5,000$5,000
9Operating Engineers Union$5,000$5,000
10American Fedn of St/Cnty/Munic Employees$5,000$115,250
19Verizon Communications$5,000$129,250

Bio Information


DINGELL, John David, Jr., (1926 - ) Image courtesy of the Member DINGELL, John David, Jr., (son of John David Dingell), a Representative from Michigan; born in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo., July 8, 1926; attended Capitol Page School, Washington, D.C., and Georgetown Preparatory School, Garrett Park, Md.; Page, United States House of Representatives, 1938-1943; B.S., Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., 1949; J.D., Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C., 1952; United States Army, 1944-1946; lawyer, private practice; research assistant, United States Circuit Judge Theodore Levin, 1952-1953; assistant prosecuting attorney of Wayne County, Mich., 1954-1955; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1956, 1960, 1968, 1980 and 1984; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, United States Representative John D. Dingell, Sr., and reelected to the twenty-nine succeeding Congresses (December 13, 1955-present); chair, Committee on Energy and Commerce (Ninety-seventh through One Hundred Third Congresses and One Hundred Tenth Congress).

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