Just in case you follow election stats, here the financial considerations of the Congressional leadership in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Understand that Nancy Pelosi does not spend her funding for re-election. She lives in the safest Congressional district in the nation. The funding she raises is given to "needy fellow Democrats." John Ensign (R - Nev) has been dealing with moral --- or should we say immoral charges. --- jds
Congress
The House of Representatives has 435 members, the Senate has 100, and OpenSecrets.org has fundraising profiles for all of them. Use the search box to the right to find the member or congressional candidate you're interested in. Some of the leaders - and the biggest fundraisers - in Congress are listed below.
111th Congress House Leadership
| Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|
| Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) | |
| Steny Hoyer (Md.) | John Boehner (Ohio) |
| James E. Clyburn (S.C.) | Eric Cantor (Va.) |
| John B. Larson (Conn.) | Mike Pence (Ind.) |
| George Miller (Calif.) | Thad McCotter (Mich.) |
| Rosa DeLauro (Conn.) | |
| Chris Van Hollen (Md.) | Pete Sessions (Texas) |
111th Congress Senate Leadership
| Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|
| Harry Reid (Nev.) | Mitch McConnell (Ky.) |
| Dick Durbin (Ill.) | Jon Kyl (Ariz.) |
| Patty Murray (Wash.) | Lamar Alexander (Tenn.) |
| Charles Schumer (N.Y.) | |
| Byron Dorgan (N.D.) | John Ensign (Nev.) |
| Robert Menendez (N.J.) | John Cornyn (Texas) |
* These are the chief fundraising positions supporting members of their own party in each house of Congress.
DSCC = Democratic Senatorial Campaign CommitteeNRSC = National Republican Senatorial Committee
DCCC = Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
NRCC = National Republican Congressional committee
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