Senator Maria Cantwell

Junior Senator from Washington, Democrat

Top Industries
#IndustryYr AmountCareer Amount
1Lawyers/Law Firms$766,809$2,790,917
2Retired$680,216$2,322,261
3Lobbyists$564,082$1,060,946
4Securities & Investment$334,229$1,179,927
5Computers/Internet$248,536$1,039,866
6Casinos/Gambling$225,000$467,700
7Real Estate$209,685$775,286
8Health Professionals$188,062$544,555
9Business Services$171,544$688,203
10Electric Utilities$132,739$219,339
46Telecom Services & Equipment$20,700$20,700
Top Donors 2014
#DonorYr AmountCareer Amount
1Microsoft Corp$108,474$377,349
2Emily's List$81,450$81,450
3League of Conservation Voters$43,950$57,050
4University of Washington$41,987$118,787
5Morgan & Morgan$40,200$40,200
6Boeing Co$34,825$107,200
7K&L Gates$32,898$119,809
8Intellectual Ventures LLC$29,250$29,250
9WPP Group$29,000$63,101
10McBee Strategic Consulting$27,150$27,150

Bio Information


CANTWELL, Maria E., (1958 - ) Senate Years of Service: 2001- Party: Democrat CANTWELL, Maria E., a Senator and a Representative from Washington; born in Indianapolis, Ind., October 13, 1958; attended public schools in Indianapolis; B.A., Miami University of Ohio 1980; pursued an academic course at the Miami University European Center, Luxembourg; public relations consultant; Washington State representative 1987-1993; elected as a Democrat to the 103rd Congress (January 3, 1993-January 3, 1995); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the 104th Congress; elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate on November 7, 2000, for the term commencing January 3, 2001; reelected in 2006 and again in 2012 for the term ending January 3, 2019; chair, Committee on Indian Affairs (One Hundred Thirteenth Congress [January 3, 2013-February 12, 2014]), Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (One Hundred Thirteenth Congress [February 12, 2014-]). Bibliography”Maria E. Cantwell,” in Women in Congress, 1917-2006. Prepared under the direction of the Committee on House Administration by the Office of History & Preservation, U.S. House of Representatives. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2006.

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