Al Green

US Representative from Texas

A Representative from Texas; born in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, La., September 1, 1947; attended Texas A&M University, 1966-1971; attended Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Ala.; J.D., Texas Southern University, Houston, Tex., 1974; lawyer, private practice; justice of the peace, 1977-2004; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Ninth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2005-present).

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Oscar Ramirez Democratic lobbyist and former chief of staff to Hilda Solis

• legislative director ('05→'08)

Samantha Burch

• Healthcare Aid (past)

Donors

Alan Helfman Car Dealership Owner

• Political Donation · 250 USD (Jul 7 '12) [+1]

• Political Donation · 250 USD (Apr 19 '13)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Harris County Democratic Party

• 1 contribution · 300 USD ('08)

Campaign Donors

1 / 8

Nijad Fares Investor, Link Group LLC

• 9 contributions · 21,500 USD (Oct 27 '04→Dec 7 '15)

Carrin F Patman Partner, Bracewell & Patterson

• 15 contributions · 19,450 USD ('10→Dec 29 '17)

James D Dannenbaum Former Chairman of Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation

• 7 contributions · 16,600 USD ('09→Oct 7 '16)

Drayton McLane Jr Wal Mart Vice Chairman; former owner, Houston Astros MLB baseball team

• 8 contributions · 16,600 USD ('04→Dec 14 '15)

Eric D Mullins Chairman & CEO, Lime Rock Resources

• 9 contributions · 16,300 USD ('09→Jan 5 '16)

Farouk Shami Founded hair-care and spa products company, Farouk Systems in 2009

• 5 contributions · 13,500 USD (Dec 3 '15→May 19 '17)

Arthur Louis Schechter Senior Partner, Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer, and Harris; former US Ambassador to the Bahamas.

• 8 contributions · 10,300 USD (Oct 6 '11→Dec 3 '15) [+1]

• 5 contributions · 5,500 USD ('08→'12)

Kemal Oksuz aka "Kevin Oksuz"; in 2018, confessed to funneling money through TCAE to give members of Congress gifts and travel

• 3 contributions · 7,500 USD (Nov 15 '14→Nov 15 '15)

Richard Mithoff Houston attorney

• 5 contributions · 7,100 USD ('09→Jan 11 '16)

Rodney G Ellis Former Texas State Senator, Harris County Commissioner

• 3 contributions · 6,900 USD (Jun 9 '11→Dec 31 '15)

Memberships

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 4 '05→Jan 3 '23)

Democratic Party The U.S. Democratic Party

• Member

U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance

• Member

Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology Subcommittee

• Member

Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism Subcommittee

• Member

House Committee on Homeland Security Congressional oversight for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

• Member

Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee

• Member

US House Committee on Financial Services

• Member

Schools

Texas A&M University

• Undergraduate ('66→'71)

Texas Southern University

• JD