Representative William Owens

Representative for New York's 21st congressional district, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Leadership PACs$72,750$444,900
2Building Trade Unions$34,000$160,700
3Lawyers/Law Firms$31,700$350,208
4Retired$29,200$172,501
5Public Sector Unions$26,500$207,000
6Securities & Investment$25,100$182,094
7Commercial Banks$23,100$119,550
8Real Estate$23,100$194,329
9Candidate Committees$19,000$238,250
10Crop Production & Basic Processing$18,500$18,500
32Telephone Utilities$6,500$6,500
50Telecom Services & Equipment$1,000$1,000
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1PAC to the Future$15,000$45,000
2GOALPAC$11,000$11,000
3Lockheed Martin$11,000$11,000
4American Crystal Sugar$10,000$30,000
5Jobs, Opportunities & Education PAC$8,250$31,250
6Laborers Union$7,500$37,700
7Blue Cross/Blue Shield$6,000$6,000
8Goldman Sachs$6,000$6,000
9Teamsters Union$5,250$5,250
10Vanguard Atlantic Ltd$5,200$5,200
74Verizon Communications$2,500$2,500

Bio Information


OWENS, William, (1949 - ) Image courtesy of the Member OWENS, William, a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., January, 20, 1949; B.S., Manhattan College, Riverdale, N.Y., 1971; J.D., Fordham University, New York, N.Y., 1974; United States Air Force; lawyer, private practice; faculty, State University of New York, Plattsburgh, N.Y., 1978-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative John McHugh, and reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (November 3, 2009-present).

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