Citizen journalists have now investigated and submitted information on all 435 members of Congress!. If you'd like to take part in this continuing effort, please send us your email and we'll give you early and advance warning of our next distributed research project. We promise it will be sooner rather than later!
Results from Round 1
Citizen Muckrakers have investigated 438 members of Congress, and tentatively found 19 spouses who were paid by a member's campaign committee-totaling some $636,876 since January 1, 2005.
Possible Congressional Family Businesses
| State | Representative | Spouse | Paid | Muckraker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | Barton, Joe | Terri | $27,637 | KCinDC |
| NY | Boehlert, Sherwood | Marianne Willey | $35,430 | beezling |
| IL | Davis, Danny K. | Vera | $10,543 | beezling |
| PA | Doyle, Michael F. | Susan | $31,673 | KCinDC |
| AZ | Flake, Jeff | Cheryl | $15,750 | KCinDC |
| CA | Gallegly, Elton | Janice Shrader | $42,404 | Hells Bells |
| TX | Gohmert, Louie | Kathy | $53,261 | anonymous |
| SC | Inglis, Bob | Mary-Anne | $28,960 | beezling |
| KY | Lewis, Ron | Kayi | $37,552 | VaAntirepublican |
| CA | McKeon, Howard P. | Patricia Kunz | $78,287 | anonymous |
| OH | Ney, Robert W. | Elizabeth | $25,598 | beezling |
| CA | Pombo, Richard W. | Annette Rena Cole | $52,950 | KCinDC |
| CA | Rohrabacher, Dana | Rhonda Carmony | $40,502 | KCinDC |
| IL | Rush, Bobby L. | Carolyn Thomas | $5,398 | anonymous |
| CA | Stark, Fortney Pete | Deborah | $45,800 | KCinDC |
| MI | Stupak, Bart | Laurie Ann | $49,788 | beezling |
| MS | Taylor, Gene | Margaret | $14,702 | beezling |
| TN | Wamp, Zach | Kimberly | $34,040 | VaAntirepublican |
| FL | Weldon, Dave | Nancy | $6,601 | anonymous |
