Representative Nita Lowey

Representative for New York's 17th congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Retired$147,300$1,152,515
2Securities & Investment$136,700$1,997,656
3Real Estate$116,650$1,192,350
4Lawyers/Law Firms$101,500$1,591,968
5Pro-Israel$89,996$762,209
6Health Professionals$53,550$615,604
7Non-Profit Institutions$41,600$260,000
8Business Services$36,300$318,582
9Lobbyists$34,900$233,900
10Public Sector Unions$34,500$520,300
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1NorPAC$26,000$26,000
2Weiler Arnow Management$10,900$77,650
3Regeneron Pharmaceuticals$10,400$10,400
4Huntington Ingalls Industries$10,000$10,000
5American Federation of Teachers$10,000$114,000
6Service Employees International Union$10,000$66,000
7PHIBRO Animal Health$10,000$10,000
8Operating Engineers Union$10,000$10,000
9Lockheed Martin$8,000$8,000
10Boeing Co$8,000$8,000

Bio Information


LOWEY, Nita M., (1937 - ) Image, Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th. LOWEY, Nita M., a Representative from New York; born Nita Sue Melnikoff in New York, N.Y., July 5, 1937; graduated from Bronx High School of Science, Bronx, N.Y., 1955; B.S., Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass., 1959; assistant, New York secretary of state for economic development and neighborhood preservation, and deputy director, New York state division of economic opportunity, 1975-1985; New York assistant secretary of state, 1985-1987; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First and to the twelve succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1989-present).

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