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Jason Altmire

DEMDemocrat

American politician

55

Years of Age

6

Years of Experience

PAResidence (state)

Jason Altmire (born March 7, 1968) is an American businessman, author, lobbyist and politician. He is the former U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district, serving from 2007 until 2013. He is a fellow of the European Institute for International Law and International Relations. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to entering Congress, Altmire worked as a healthcare industry lobbyist. Notably for a Democrat, he voted against President Barack Obama's landmark legislation, the Affordable Care Act, in 2010. After leaving Congress in 2013, he has worked for health insurance companies and health care business consulting firms.

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Campaign Funding

20
12

$1,636,261

Total Raised

$1,643,918

Total Spent

$2,007

Cash on Hand

Top Industries (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries

99%

Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$115,900

78%

Hospitals/Nursing Homes$91,170

68%

Mining$80,048

62%

Insurance$72,749

59%

Lobbyists$69,239

55%

Health Professionals$64,050

50%

Lawyers/Law Firms$58,183

44%

Oil & Gas$52,039

42%

Railroads$49,000

41%

Electric Utilities$48,000

Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.

Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics

Education5 - 5 of 3

George Washington University

1998

Burrell High School

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science

1990

Past Positions1 - 4 of 4

Representative

United States House of Representatives

2006 - 2012

Executive

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

1998 - 2005

Assistant Vice President

Federation of American Hospitals

1996 - 1998

Legislative Assistant

Office of Congressman Pete Peterson, United States House of Representatives

1991 - 1996

Other Experience1 - 68 of 68

Advisory Board Member

National Center for Early Defibrillation

1999 - 2005

Advisory Board Member

Association of American Medical Colleges

1998 - 2005

Advisory Board Member

American Hospital Association

1998 - 2005

Board

Manchester Bidwell Development Trust

2005

Board

Oakland Business Improvement District

2003 - 2005

President

Northern Allegheny Lions Club

1999 - 2005

President

McCandless Rotary

1999 - 2005

Trustee

LaRoche College

2002 - 2005

Board Member

Institute of Politics, University of Pittsburgh

Member

Pittsburgh Ballet Theater

Member

North Hills Jaycees

Member

Heritage Health Foundation

President

Northland Public Library Foundation

Vice President

North Hills Community Outreach Center

Member

Blue Dog Coalition

Member

Rural Veterans Caucus

Member

Veterans Mental Health Caucus

Member

Natural Gas Caucus

Member

Task Force on National Health Care Reform

Member

Second Amendment Task Force

Member

Reserve and National Guard Caucus

Member

Nuclear Issues Working Group

Member

Military Veterans Caucus

Member

Military Families Caucus

Member

Mental Health Caucus

Member

Medical Technology Caucus

Member

Marcellus Shale Caucus

Member

Immigration Reform Caucus

Member

House Rural Health Care Coalition

Member

House Adult Literacy Caucus

Member

Emergency Medical Services Caucus

Member

Congressional Waterways Caucus

Member

Congressional Steel Caucus

Member

Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus

Member

Congressional Shipbuilding Caucus

Member

Congressional Serbian Caucus

Member

Congressional Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics Education Caucus

Member

Congressional Pro-Life Caucus

Member

Congressional Mining Caucus

Member

Congressional Manufacturing Caucus

Member

Congressional Long-Term Care Caucus

Member

Congressional Historic Preservation Caucus

Member

Congressional Hellenic Caucus

Member

Congressional Green Schools Caucus

Member

Congressional Down Syndrome Caucus

Member

Congressional Diabetes Caucus

Member

Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus

Member

Congressional Children's Health Care Caucus

Member

Congressional Caucus on Robotics

Member

Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans

Member

Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus

Member

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Member

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Member

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