Thomas Latham

US Representative from Iowa

A Representative from Iowa; born in Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa, July 14, 1948; graduated from Cal Community College, Latimer, Iowa, 1966; attended Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa, 1966-1967, and Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 1967-1970; business owner; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-present).

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Katherine Polking Lobbyist, Congressional Staffer

• Paid Intern ('07)

Government Positions

Legislative Branch Subcommittee

• Ranking Member

Donors

Latham for Congress

• Principal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Republican Party of Iowa

• 8 contributions · 4,050 USD ('89→'93)

Saxby Chambliss Republican US Senator and Representative from Georgia

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('02)

Jim Lightfoot Iowa Republican Congressman (85-97); unsuccessful candidate for Governor and the US Senate

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('96)

Thomas J Tauke Representative from Iowa; Retired EVP, Verizon Communications

• 1 contribution · 950 USD ('90)

Jim Nussle president of Growth Energy; former US Representative from Iowa

• 2 contributions · 500 USD ('92)

Frederick Lawrence Grandy US Representative from Iowa

• 2 contributions · 450 USD ('90→'92)

Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('97)

Campaign Donors

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John Pappajohn Iowa based venture capitalist.

• 23 contributions · 24,250 USD ('96→Feb 26 '14)

Donald F Lamberti Casey's General Stores • Director (past)

• 20 contributions · 22,350 USD ('94→Jun 15 '13)

Gregory E Abel President and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Energy

• 21 contributions · 19,150 USD ('04→Feb 26 '14)

Bruce Rastetter President of the Iowa Board of Regents; investor in Iowa ethanol and pork production industries

• 14 contributions · 17,500 USD ('02→May 6 '11)

David L Sokol Potential successor to Warren Buffett at Berkshrie Hathaway

• 12 contributions · 13,400 USD ('99→'11)

John Milne Lobbyist - now SVP, M Capitol Management

• 15 contributions · 12,150 USD ('00→'11)

Terry Jon Lutz McClure Engineering

• 16 contributions · 11,700 USD (Sep 3 '98→Apr 18 '12)

Bruce A Gates SVP of external affairs at Altria Client Services

• 9 contributions · 11,300 USD ('02→Oct 31 '11)

Charles P Carey

• 14 contributions · 10,500 USD ('02→'12)

John W Bode President & CEO of the Corn Refiners Association

• 16 contributions · 10,100 USD (Sep 20 '99→Feb 26 '14)

Memberships

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 3 '13→Jan 3 '15) [+2]

• Representative (Jan 7 '03→Jan 3 '13)

• Representative (Jan 4 '95→Jan 3 '03)

Agriculture and Rural Development Subcommittee

• Member

Legislative Branch Subcommittee

• Member

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee

• Member

House Appropriations Committee

• Member

Updated over 3 years ago

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Elected Representative
Gender	Male
Birthday	Jul 14 '48
Website	http://latham.house.gov
Aliases	Tom Latham

FEC Candidate: H4IA05102