Representative John Garamendi

Representative for California's 3rd congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Transportation Unions$84,750$208,500
2Sea Transport$51,106$54,356
3Insurance$50,087$156,937
4Lawyers/Law Firms$50,000$369,838
5Crop Production & Basic Processing$45,875$90,175
6Building Trade Unions$44,850$211,850
7Public Sector Unions$42,870$196,210
8Industrial Unions$34,000$164,000
9Real Estate$24,735$232,640
10Beer, Wine & Liquor$24,401$150,253
23Telephone Utilities$11,000$11,000
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1American Waterways Operators$12,306$12,306
2Seafarers International Union$10,500$10,500
3American Federation of Teachers$10,270$37,770
4Northrop Grumman$10,000$10,000
5Operating Engineers Union$10,000$40,500
6Machinists/Aerospace Workers Union$10,000$40,000
7Plumbers/Pipefitters Union$10,000$10,000
8Carpenters & Joiners Union$10,000$40,000
9American Maritime Officers$10,000$10,000
10Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers$10,000$40,000
86Verizon Communications$3,000$3,000

Bio Information


GARAMENDI, John, (1945 - ) Image courtesy of the Member GARAMENDI, John, a Representative from California; born in Camp Blanding, Clay County, Fla., January 24, 1945; B. A., University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, Calif., 1966; M.B.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1970; businessman; rancher; United States Peace Corps, 1966-1968; member of the California state assembly 1974-1976; member of the California state senate 1976-1990; California state insurance commissioner, 1991-1994, 2002-2006; deputy secretary for the United States Department of the Interior, 1995-1998; lieutenant governor of California, 2007-2009; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred and Eleventh Congress by special election to fill the vacancy by the resignation of United States Representative Ellen Tauscher and reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (November 3, 2009-present).

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