Durbin, Richard J.

Durbin, Richard J. is a Democratic Senator representing Illinois. They serve on 3 committees, including Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Senate Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

They have raised $90K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is communications/electronics, contributing $19K. Organizations spend $889.3 million lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are budget/appropriations and agriculture. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They vote in most roll calls, participating in 90% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 56% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

8 former staff members from their office now work as lobbyists. Combined, they represent $6.5 million in lobbying activity.

Overall, they have a typical financial footprint for a senator. The biggest factors are former staff becoming lobbyists and campaign contributions.