Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr

US Representative from Georgia (1993-present)

A Representative from Georgia; Born in Mobile, AL February 4, 1947; graduated from Central High School, Mobile, Ala., 1964; B.A., Morehouse College, Atlanta, Ga., 1968, J.D., Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Ga., 1971; lawyer, private practice; United States Army, 1969-1971; member of the Georgia state house of representatives, 1977-1991; member of the Georgia state senate, 1991-1993; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Donors

International Paper Political Action Committee

• Donation/Grant · 10,000 USD ('19→'20)

Sanford D. Bishop, JR. for Congress

• Principal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Michael Edward McGraw

• 1 contribution · 2,000 USD ('06)

Andre Carson US Representative from Indiana

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('08)

Michael Jackson former Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('08)

Joseph Maxwell Cleland US Senator from Georgia

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('02)

Denise L Majette US Representative from Georgia

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('04)

21st Century Democrats

• 1 contribution · 300 USD ('06)

Campaign Donors

1 / 22

Dan Amos CEO/Chairman, AFLAC

• 14 contributions · 21,800 USD ('92→Jun 18 '12)

Robert H Hurt

• 15 contributions · 17,350 USD ('98→'12)

Robert L Redding Jr Lobbyist/Attorney, The Redding Firm

• 18 contributions · 15,850 USD (Jun 24 '93→Mar 27 '12)

Marilyn Berry Thompson

• 12 contributions · 12,900 USD ('05→'12)

Louie Perry

• 16 contributions · 11,500 USD ('03→'12)

Rose McElrath-Slade President and CEO, Strategy Resources Inc.

• 4 contributions · 11,200 USD (Oct 14 '20→Oct 25 '20)

William H Gray III Former US rep from Pennsylvania; former president & CEO of United Negro College Fund

• 6 contributions · 9,900 USD ('06→Jul 10 '12)

George A Oyler Professor, University Of Nebraska Lincoln

• 7 contributions · 9,800 USD ('09→'12)

Kriss Cloninger III

• 7 contributions · 9,500 USD ('94→'10)

Joel Wernick President/CEO Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

• 10 contributions · 9,250 USD ('98→'10)

Memberships

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 5 '93→Jan 3 '23)

Coal Caucus US Congressional Caucus aiming to revive the use of coal as primary energy source

• Member

Problem Solvers Caucus Congressional Caucus organized by the NO LABELS organization

• Member

Democratic Party The U.S. Democratic Party

• Member

Agriculture and Rural Development Subcommittee

• Member

Blue Dog Coalition Influential group of conservative Democratic Representatives

• Member

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee

• Member

Defense Subcommittee

• Member

House Appropriations Committee

• Member

Schools

Emory University School of Law

• JD (?→'71)

Morehouse College All-male historically black college in Atlanta

• BA (?→'68)

Miscellaneous Relationships

Opponents of a Tax on Carbon Individuals and organizations opposing a Tax on Carbon

• includes (Jul 19 '18→?)