Dan Benishek

US Representative from Michigan

A Representative from Michigan; born in Iron River, Iron County, Mich., April 20, 1952; graduated from West Iron County High School, Iron River, Mich., 1970; B.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1970; M.D., Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit, Mich., 1978; physician; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2011-present).

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Joe Wurzelbacher Joe the Plumber

• 1 contribution · 500 USD ('12)

Campaign Donors

1 / 19

Ronald Weiser founder of McKinley Associates; former Ambassador to Slovakia

• 9 contributions · 18,200 USD ('10→Oct 22 '15)

Richard M. DeVos, Jr. Oldest son of Richard DeVos, Sr, co founder of Amway

• 11 contributions · 17,900 USD (Sep 30 '10→Dec 9 '15)

Betsy DeVos Trump's education secretary - family net worth of $5.1 billion

• 11 contributions · 17,900 USD (Sep 30 '10→Dec 9 '15)

Doug DeVos President and Co-CEO, Amway Corp.

• 12 contributions · 16,500 USD ('10→Dec 9 '15)

Eileen Weiser Trump nominee to be Chairman of the Commission on Presidential Scholars

• 8 contributions · 15,800 USD ('12→Oct 22 '15)

Daniel DeVos Amway scion; DP Fox Ventures LLC

• 10 contributions · 15,400 USD ('10→Dec 9 '15)

Richard DeVos Amway billionaire, owned Orlando Magic, major GOP donor

• 10 contributions · 13,600 USD ('10→Dec 9 '15)

Helen DeVos Wife of Richard DeVos

• 9 contributions · 13,100 USD ('12→Dec 9 '15)

Manuel Moroun Transportation billionaire; owns the Ambassador Bridge connecting Detroit with Canada

• 5 contributions · 12,200 USD (Sep 30 '11→Jun 16 '14)

Mark Meijer President of Life E.M.S. Ambulance

• 5 contributions · 11,600 USD (Sep 5 '12→Aug 6 '15)

Memberships

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 5 '11→Jan 3 '17)

Schools

Wayne State University School of Medicine

• Medical Doctor (?→'80)

University of Michigan A public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan

• BS (?→'70)