Kenneth E Bentsen JR
United States House of Representatives (Congress)
Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information
'00 Election Cycle

Election Cycles:
2000 2002

Candidate Information

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Candidate Name

Kenneth E Bentsen JR

Contributions Received
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$1,377,237	Total Money Receipts
$509,910	From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$756,560	From Political Action Committees
$0	From Indian Tribes
$0	Self-Funded

Office Running For

United States House of Representatives (Congress)

State

Texas (TX)

Party

Democrat

Election Year

'00

District

Campaign Address

5615 MORNINGSIDE #301
HOUSTON, TX 77005

Candidate Committee

Ken Bentsen For Congress Committee

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2000

Category	$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand	$40,787
Total Money Receipts	$1,377,237
Total Individual Contributions	$651,258
Total Disbursements	$1,337,579
Loans From Candidate	$0
Other Loans	$0
Candidate Loan Repayments	$0
Debts Owed By	$41,584
Refunds to Individuals	$4,200
Refunds to Committees	$4,000
Contributions from Other Political Committees	$688,048
Contributions from Party Committees	$37,000

Contributions From Individuals by State (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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State	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Texas	692	$457,399	89.70%
Virginia	27	$16,261	3.19%
District Of Columbia	30	$13,750	2.70%
Maryland	11	$6,500	1.27%
New York	5	$4,500	0.88%
New Jersey	2	$2,000	0.39%
Georgia	2	$2,000	0.39%
California	2	$1,250	0.25%
Massachusetts	2	$1,250	0.25%
Pennsylvania	1	$1,000	0.20%
Colorado	1	$1,000	0.20%
Utah	1	$500	0.10%
Florida	1	$250	0.05%
Illinois	1	$250	0.05%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees

Committee Interest Group Type	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Corporation	271	$247,517	32.72%
Labor	98	$177,500	23.46%
Non-Connected	47	$46,725	6.18%
Trade/Memership/Health	191	$179,879	23.78%
Cooperative	9	$5,500	0.73%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock	16	$20,500	2.71%
Other	79	$78,939	10.43%
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Contributions From Indian Tribes

Indian Tribe/ Location	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
None Yet Reported/Available

Top 150 Donors/Individual Financial Contributors (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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Name/ Location	Employer/ Occupation	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
GOLDBERG, BILLY HOUSTON, TX 77036	RETIRED	$1,000	P	01/07/2000
GOLDBERG, ROSALIE HOUSTON, TX 77024	HOUSEWIFE	$1,000	P	01/07/2000
BENTSEN, GAYLE HOUSTON, TX 77019	HOUSEWIFE	$1,000	P	02/02/2000
ELKINS, J A HOUSTON, TX 77002	INVESTOR	$1,000	G	02/02/2000
HUDSON, DIANA HOUSTON, TX 77002	MAYOR, DAY, CALDWELL	$1,000	P	02/02/2000
REAMER, R E HOUSTON, TX 77027	REAMER INTERESTS	$1,000	P	02/02/2000
STANFORD, R ALLEN HOUSTON, TX 77056	STANFORD FINANCIAL	$1,000	P	02/04/2000
STANFORD, R ALLEN HOUSTON, TX 77056	STANFORD FINANCIAL	$1,000	G	02/04/2000
STANFORD, SUSAN HOUSTON, TX 77056	HOUSEWIFE	$1,000	P	02/04/2000
STANFORD, SUSAN HOUSTON, TX 77056	HOUSWIFE	$1,000	G	02/04/2000
CAIN, GORDON HOUSTON, TX 77046	ENGINEER	$1,000	G	02/07/2000
BENTSEN, ADELE HOUSTON, TX 77057	SMALL BUSINESS OWNER	$1,000	G	02/08/2000
REASONER, HARRY M HOUSTON, TX 77002	VINSON & ELKINS	$1,000	P	02/09/2000
GURLEY, ANDREW F NEW YORK, NY 10019	PAINEWEBBER	$1,000	P	02/11/2000
OPRYSHEK, CAROLE BAYTOWN, TX 77521	RED CARPET-OPRYSHEK	$1,000	G	02/18/2000
FABIANI, JAMES P WASHINGTON, DC 20005	CASSIDY AND ASSOCIATES	$1,000	P	02/19/1999
NEWTON, BETTY HOUSTON, TX 77019	SMALL BUSINESS OWNER	$1,000	P	02/22/2000
TAYLOR, ETHEL I HOUSTON, TX 77092	HOUSEWIFE	$1,000	G	02/22/2000
ARNOLD, BEVERLY B HOUSTON, TX 77057	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	P	03/08/2000
ATLAS, MORRIS MC ALLEN, TX 78502	ATLAS & HALL	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
GEE, TERRY HOUSTON, TX 77024	RETIRED	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
HUGUENARD, JIM HOUSTON, TX 77019	FISHER BOYD BROWN	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
JAMAIL, JOSEPH HOUSTON, TX 77002	JAMAIL & KOLIUS	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
MARTIN, JACK L AUSTIN, TX 78701	PUBLIC STATEGIES INC	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
PARKER, HATTIE HOUSTON, TX 77098	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
PARKER, ROBERT HOUSTON, TX 77057	GUARDIAN SAVINGS & LOAN	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
RATNALA, KANDY KATY, TX 77450	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
SCHECHTER, RICHARD HOUSTON, TX 77005	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	03/14/2000
BARNETT, FRITZ HOUSTON, TX 77002	BARNETT & CRADDOCK	$1,000	G	03/31/2000
BELLOWS, GEORGE HOUSTON, TX 77227	BELLOWS CONSTRUCTION	$1,000	G	03/31/2000
DONNELLY, DAVID HOUSTON, TX 77005	GAINER DONNELLY	$1,000	G	03/31/2000
ARNOLD, DANIEL HOUSTON, TX 77002	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
ATLAS, SCOTT HOUSTON, TX 77002	VINSON & ELKINS	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
BENTSEN, B A HOUSTON, TX 77057	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
BENTSEN, LLOYD HOUSTON, TX 77057	VERNERT LIPFERT	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
BERG, DAVID HOUSTON, TX 77002	BERG & ANDROPHY	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
BISCHOFF, RICHARD HOUSTON, TX 77019	RIVER PLACE	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
BROOKS, CHESLEY N HOUSTON, TX 77221	OMNI BANK	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
CROOKER, JOHN H HOUSTON, TX 77027	FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
FLOWERS, DANIEL F HOUSTON, TX 77019	SENTINEL TRUST COMPANY	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
MEHOS, MANUEL HOUSTON, TX 77057	COASTAL BANC SAVINGS	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
NELSON, ERIC H HOUSTON, TX 77002	NELSON & LOCKE	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
STARK, LOIS HOUSTON, TX 77019	CONSULTANT	$1,000	P	04/06/1999
COGBURN, EDMUND HOUSTON, TX 77056	DOW COGBURN & FRIEDMAN	$1,000	G	04/06/2000
ALEXANDER, JULIE HOUSTON, TX 77024	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
ALEXANDER, STANFORD HOUSTON, TX 77024	WEINGARTEN REALTY	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
ALLDAY, DORIS HOUSTON, TX 77227	INVESTOR	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
ELKINS, J A HOUSTON, TX 77002	INVESTOR	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
GOCHMAN, ARTHUR KATY, TX 77449	ACADEMY CORP	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
GOCHMAN, DAVID KATY, TX 77449	ACADEMY CORP	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
GOCHMAN, MOLLY KATY, TX 77449	STUDENT	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
KEMPNER, I H SUGARLAND, TX 77487	IMPERIAL SUGAR CO	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
MANNE, NEAL S HOUSTON, TX 77002	SUSMAN & GODFREY	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
OPRYSHEK, CAROLE BAYTOWN, TX 77521	RED CARPET-OPRYSHEK &	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
PHELPS, JOHN PASADENA, TX 77504	PHELPS INSURANCE	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
RIKLIN, ARTHUR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209	INVESTMENTS/INSURANCE	$1,000	P	04/20/1999
CROWLEY, TIMOTHY J HOUSTON, TX 77010	CROWLEY MARKS &	$1,000	P	04/27/1999
HEARD, DENMAN H HOUSTON, TX 77017	WILLIAMS & BAILEY	$1,000	P	04/27/1999
HINES, JEFF HOUSTON, TX 77056	HINES	$1,000	P	04/27/1999
JACKS, TOMMY AUSTIN, TX 78703	MITHOFF & JACKS	$1,000	P	04/27/1999
LAY, KENNETH L HOUSTON, TX 77002	ENRON CORPORATION	$1,000	P	04/27/1999
ATLAS, SCOTT HOUSTON, TX 77002	VINSON & ELKINS	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
BENTSEN, LAN C HOUSTON, TX 77056	FRONTERA RESOURCES	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
BURNS, FRED HOUSTON, TX 77010		$1,000	G	04/27/2000
CLIFTON, GUY HOUSTON, TX 77024		$1,000	G	04/27/2000
FARRIS, GEORGE HOUSTON, TX 77208	INVESTOR	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
GALVAN, ISRAEL J HOUSTON, TX 77058	ENGINEER	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
GONZALEZ-VERA, OSCAR HOUSTON, TX 77057	PHYSICIAN	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
HEANEY, J DAVID HOUSTON, TX 77019		$1,000	G	04/27/2000
JONES, ANN WIER HOUSTON, TX 77019	INVESTOR	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
KEMPNER, I H SUGARLAND, TX 77487	IMPERIAL SUGAR CO	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
PAPPAS, HARRIS J HOUSTON, TX 77253	PAPPAS RESTAURANTS INC	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
PEEBLES, RICK BAYTOWN, TX 77521	ATTORNEY	$1,000	G	04/27/2000
GALVAN, ISRAEL J HOUSTON, TX 77058	ENGINEER	$1,000	P	05/04/1999
PEEBLES, RICK BAYTOWN, TX 77521	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	05/04/1999
ANSCHUTZ, KAREN HOUSTON, TX 77063	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
ARNOLD, DANIEL HOUSTON, TX 77002	ATTORNEY	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
ATTWELL, J EVANS HOUSTON, TX 77002	VINSON & ELKINS LLP	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
BENTSEN, B A HOUSTON, TX 77057	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
BENTSEN, KENNETH HOUSTON, TX 77046	RETIRED	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
BENTSEN, LLOYD HOUSTON, TX 77057	INVESTOR	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
BENTSEN, MARY HOUSTON, TX 77027	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
BEREN, NANCY HOUSTON, TX 77030	ATTORNEY	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
BROOKS, CHESLEY N HOUSTON, TX 77221	OMNI BANK	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
COLEMAN, BARRY EL PASO, TX 79912	COLEMAN PHARMACIES	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
CROOKER, JOHN H HOUSTON, TX 77027	FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
DUNCAN, ANNE HOUSTON, TX 77019	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
DUNCAN, CHARLES W JR HOUSTON, TX 77002	DUNCAN INTERESTS	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
GROSS, JENARD M HOUSTON, TX 77056	GROSS INVESTMENTS	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
KAPLAN, LEE L HOUSTON, TX 77019	SMYSER KAPLAN &	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
KEMPNER, HARRIS L JR GALVESTON, TX 77553	KEMPNER CAPITAL	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
STARK, GEORGE HOUSTON, TX 77019	STARK CAPITAL	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
TROTTER, JACK HOUSTON, TX 77002	INVESTOR	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
WILSON, ISABEL HOUSTON, TX 77002	INVESTMENTS	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
WYATT, LYNN S HOUSTON, TX 77019	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	G	05/05/2000
DANIEL, JAMAL HOUSTON, TX 77002	FINIAL INVESTMENTS	$1,000	P	05/07/1999
DANIEL, RANIA HOUSTON, TX 77002	HOUSEWIFE	$1,000	P	05/07/1999
HURWITZ, CHARLES E HOUSTON, TX 77057	MAAXAM INC	$1,000	P	05/07/1999
MCMILLAN, W W HOUSTON, TX 77033	MCMILLAN INSURANCE &	$1,000	G	05/07/1999
MITHOFF, RICHARD HOUSTON, TX 77002	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	05/10/1999
MITHOFF, VIRGINIA HOUSTON, TX 77005	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	P	05/10/1999
ANDERSON, BRUCE HOUSTON, TX 77002	ANDERSON OIL & GAS	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BECK, DAVID HOUSTON, TX 77010	BECK REDDEN & SECREST	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BELLOWS, THOMAS F HOUSTON, TX 77005	BELLOWS CONSTRUCTION	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BENTSEN, KENNETH HOUSTON, TX 77046	RETIRED	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BENTSEN, LAN HOUSTON, TX 77057	INVESTOR	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BENTSEN, MARY HOUSTON, TX 77046	HOUSEWIFE	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BEREN, NANCY HOUSTON, TX 77030	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
BINION, JACK CLEAR LAKE SHORES, TX 77565	HOLLYWOOD MARINE	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
EGAN, ROBERT B HOUSTON, TX 77251		$1,000	P	05/11/1999
FARB, AUBREY HOUSTON, TX 77024	RETIRED	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
GLICKMAN, JULIUS HOUSTON, TX 77002	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
GROSS, JENARD M HOUSTON, TX 77056	GROSS INVESTMENTS	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
HOBBY, WILLIAM P HOUSTON, TX 77001	HOBBY INTERESTS	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
HYDE, DANIEL A HOUSTON, TX 77002	VINSON & ELKINS	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
KRAUS, NAOMI FRIEDMAN HOUSTON, TX 77025		$1,000	P	05/11/1999
LOVE, BEN F HOUSTON, TX 77252	INVESTOR	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
MOLLOY, MICHAEL HOUSTON, TX 77069	HOLLYWOOD MARINE	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
PETERSON, JACK C ARLINGTON, VA 22207	CONSULTANT	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
RUSSELL, JOHN E HOUSTON, TX 77251	HOLLYWOOD MARINE	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
VALERIUS, STEVE HOUSTON, TX 77251	HOLLYWOOD MARINE INC	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
WINN, BETTY MCALLEN, TX 78501	INVESTOR	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
WULFE, ED HOUSTON, TX 77046	REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER	$1,000	P	05/11/1999
HOLCOMB, JAMES C JR DALLAS, TX 75206	HOLCOMB INVESTMENT	$1,000	P	05/12/1999
BELLOWS, THOMAS F HOUSTON, TX 77005	BELLOWS CONSTRUCTION	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
BIRNBERG, GERRY HOUSTON, TX 77074	WILLIAMS BIRNBERG &	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
BISCHOFF, RICHARD HOUSTON, TX 77019	BSL GOLF	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
DANIEL, JAMAL HOUSTON, TX 77002	FINIAL INVESTMENTS	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
DANIEL, RANIA HOUSTON, TX 77002	HOMEMAKER	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
EICHHORN, ROGER HOUSTON, TX 77025	UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
FLEMING, GEORGE HOUSTON, TX 77056	FLEMING AND ASSOCIATES	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
HANNAH, JOHN T HOUSTON, TX 77227	RETIRED	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
LOVE, BEN F HOUSTON, TX 77252	INVESTOR	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
RANIERI, LEWIS UNIONDALE, NY 11553	HYPERION PARTNERS	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
SMALLHOOVER, JOSEPH J ,	LAW OFFICES OF S G	$1,000	G	05/12/2000
BARBOSA, GEORGE HOUSTON, TX 77036	THE BARBOSA GROUP	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
BELLOWS, GEORGE HOUSTON, TX 77227	BELLOWS CONSTRUCTION	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
BUCKWALTER, ALAN HOUSTON, TX 77272	CHASE BANK OF TEXAS	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
COGBURN, EDMUND HOUSTON, TX 77056	DOW COGBURN &	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
CONEWAY, PETER HOUSTON, TX 77002	GOLDMAN SACHS & CO	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
FERTITTA, TILMAN HOUSTON, TX 77056	LANDRY'S	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
FOX, JAN HOUSTON, TX 77098	FOX RAINEY & BUTTRAM	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
HOLMES, NED HOUSTON, TX 77007	PARKWAY INVESTMENTS	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
HORNE, HOWARD W HOUSTON, TX 77056	CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD OF	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
JOHNSON, HARRY E HOUSTON, TX 77036	ATTORNEY	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
KAPLAN, LEE L HOUSTON, TX 77019	SMYSER KAPLAN &	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
KRIST, RONALD HOUSTON, TX 77058	KRIST LAW FIRM	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
KRIST, SCOTT C HOUSTON, TX 77058	KRIST LAW FIRM	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
RANIERI, LEWIS UNIONDALE, NY 11553	BANK UNITED TEXAS	$1,000	P	05/18/1999
STRADLEY, WILLIAM J HOUSTON, TX 77056	MITHOFF & JACKS	$1,000	P	05/18/1999