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Sheldon Whitehouse

US Senator from Rhode Island (2007-present)

A Senator from Rhode Island; born in Manhattan, N.Y., October 20, 1955; graduated Yale University 1978; J.D., University of Virginia 1982; director, Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation 1992-1994; United States attorney 1994-1998; Rhode Island State attorney general 1999-2003; unsuccessful candidate for governor 2002; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2006 for the term commencing January 3, 2007;

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Positions

International Conservation Caucus Foundation ICCF is an industry funded 501(c)3 used for backdoor lobbying and greenwashing

• co-chair of Senate's International Conservation Caucus

Donors

Kevyn Orr Bankruptcy lawyer; emergency manager of Detroit

• Donation · 250 USD (Oct 24 '06)

Sail to Victory 2006

• Other Campaign Committee

Whitehouse for Senate

• Principal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Sheldon Whitehouse US Senator from Rhode Island (2007-present)

• 1 contribution · 110,000 USD ('06)

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Political Fundraising Committee for Democratic Senatorial Candidates

• 2 contributions · 6,000 USD ('99→'05)

Democratic National Committee Governing body for the U.S. Democratic Party

• 2 contributions · 4,000 USD ('04)

Patrick Joseph Kennedy Former US Representative from Rhode Island

• 2 contributions · 3,900 USD ('05→'06)

James Langevin US Representative from Rhode Island (2001-present)

• 4 contributions · 2,750 USD ('03→'05)

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - Contributions

• 1 contribution · 2,000 USD ('04)

Howard Dean 79th Governor of Vermont

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('02→'03)

John Kerry 68th US Secretary of State, Senator from Massachusetts

• 1 contribution · 2,000 USD ('04)

Hillary Clinton US Secretary of State & NY Senator; 2016 Democratic Presidential candidate

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD ('05→'06)

Richard A Licht

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('00)

Campaign Donors

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Sheldon Whitehouse US Senator from Rhode Island (2007-present)

• 1 contribution · 110,000 USD ('06)

Brook Byers Senior Partner - Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

• 7 contributions · 24,400 USD ('05→Jun 15 '15)

Mark Gallogly Founder and managing partner of PE firm Centerbridge Partners and member of Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board

• 9 contributions · 24,200 USD ('05→Mar 29 '17)

Peter A Morton Chairman/Founder, 510 Development Corp.; co-founder Hard Rock Cafe

• 6 contributions · 23,800 USD ('06→'11)

Peter Morton

• 6 contributions · 23,800 USD ('06→'11)

Fred Eychaner Chicago Media Mogul

• 2 contributions · 21,000 USD ('06)

Larry Ruvo Southern Wine and Spirits, Las Vegas Nevada

• 3 contributions · 19,775 USD ('11→'12)

Roger W Sant Co-Founder & Chairman Emeritus, The AES Corporation

• 10 contributions · 17,350 USD ('05→Sep 18 '15)

John G Picerne Founder, Corvias Group; Picerne Military Housing

• 5 contributions · 17,100 USD ('06→'12)

Tom Steyer Farallon Capital Management. 2020 Dem presidential candidate. Backs NextGen Climate Action, Trump impeachment

• 8 contributions · 17,100 USD ('06→Dec 28 '17)

Holdings

Tesla, Inc. Manufacturers of electric vehicles, solar panels, clean energy storage

• Owner (Jan 28 '22→?)

Target Corporation Retail Company

• Owner (Jan 28 '22→?)

Memberships

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Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus Congressional caucuses (House and Senate) to increase awareness of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies in the United States

• Member (Jun '12→?)

US Senate upper house of the United States Congress

• Senator (Jan 4 '07→Jan 3 '25)

Democratic Party The U.S. Democratic Party

• Member

Senate Special Committee on Aging

• Member

Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Member

Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee

• Member

Transportation Safety, Infrastructure Security, and Water Quality Subcommittee

• Member

Human Rights and the Law Subcommittee

• Member

Senate Judiciary Committee

• Member

U.S. Senate Budget Committee

• Member

Family

Charles Sheldon Whitehouse US Ambassador to Laos 1973-75; CIA

• father

Services & Transactions

D&D Media Tad Devine & Mike Donilon political consulting company

• Consultant

Schools

The University of Virginia School of Law

• JD (?→'82)

Yale University Private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut - founded in 1701

• BA (?→'78)

Miscellaneous Relationships

Rhode Island Permanent Supportive Housing Pay for Success Pilot HUD - DOJ Demonstration Project 2017

• Supported By ('16→?)*

GiveGreen Fundraising and voter engagement platform supporting environmentally progressive politicians

• endorses (Oct '19→?)