Senator Harry Reid

Senior Senator from Nevada, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Lawyers/Law Firms$3,740,497$6,138,885
2Securities & Investment$1,233,448$1,859,033
3Lobbyists$1,049,491$1,739,198
4Health Professionals$843,606$1,657,132
5Real Estate$786,011$1,701,073
6Retired$744,903$1,120,016
7TV/Movies/Music$653,450$1,019,301
8Business Services$574,855$1,132,448
9Hospitals/Nursing Homes$496,000$740,837
10Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$469,708$637,308
28Telecom Services & Equipment$127,600$127,600
46Telephone Utilities$91,250$91,250
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1Weitz & Luxenberg$157,250$184,250
2Simmons Law Firm$107,600$187,000
3Morgan & Morgan$97,900$97,900
4Girardi & Keese$81,600$101,800
5Comcast Corp$78,300$102,050
6Baron & Budd$71,600$107,600
7Waters & Kraus$67,750$95,400
8Torchmark Corp$63,100$63,100
9Law Offices of Peter G Angelos$61,700$61,700
10MGM Resorts International$59,040$305,590

Bio Information


REID, Harry, (1939 - ) Senate Years of Service: 1987- Party: Democrat REID, Harry, a Senator and a Representative from Nevada; born in Searchlight, Nev., December 2, 1939; graduated, Southern Utah State College 1959, Utah State University 1961, and George Washington School of Law 1964; member,United States Capitol Police Force 1961-1964; admitted to the Nevada bar in 1963; city attorney, Henderson, Nev., 1964-1966; member, Nevada State assembly 1969-1970; lieutenant governor 1970-1974; chairman, Nevada Gaming Commission 1977-1981; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982; reelected to the Ninety-ninth Congress and served from January 3, 1983, to January 3, 1987; was not a candidate for reelection in 1986 to the House of Representatives; elected to the United States Senate in 1986; reelected in 1992, 1998, 2004 and again in 2010 for the term ending January 3, 2017; chair, Committee on Environment and Public Works (One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 3-20, 2001]), Select Committee on Ethics (One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 3-January 20, 2001; June 6, 2001-January 3, 2003]); co-chair, Senate Democratic Conference, Democratic Policy Committee (1995-1999); Democratic party whip (1999-2005); minority leader (2005-2007); majority leader (2007-).

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