Albio Sires D
Democratic representative for New Jersey (NJ-8) (former), in the House since Nov 13, 2006.
Among all 440 members
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Raised
Their campaign's receipts in its latest two-year period (FEC); a log scale
Votes with their party
On party votes in the 119th Congress: most Democrats against most Republicans
Missed votes
Share of the 119th Congress's roll calls they didn't vote on
Lobbyists' giving
Contributions and honors lobbyists and their firms report giving them (LD-203), 2021 on; a log scale
Money from out of state
Share of their itemized individual contributions from donors outside their state, latest period (FEC)
Bills sponsored
In the 119th Congress (GovInfo's bill records)
Voting record
Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension, from every roll call they cast
Where their campaign money comes from
- Individuals
- PACs
- Parties
- Candidate's own money
- Other
2023–24
$0
2021–22
$224K
See the data
| Period | Raised | Individuals | PACs | Parties | Own money | Spent | Cash | Outside for | Outside against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $87,862 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021–22 | $224,140 | $131,640 | $90,500 | $0 | $0 | $344,613 | $87,862 | $8 | $0 |
FEC totals through Aug 20, 2024.
Who gives to them
Their itemized individual contributions (over $200 from a donor in an election cycle): from inside New Jersey versus everywhere else, each period.
- From New Jersey
- From out of state
2021–22
$83K
Where it came from
- Less
- More
- Their state
Their donors' employers
Employers as donors wrote them, 2021 on (retired and not employed donors aside).
ROSELAND PROPERTIES
$5,800
CRC WNY LLC
$4,900
COLONY TV
$3,900
TONY BURGOS ASSOC
$3,000
WNY BOARD OF ED
$2,750
SCARINCI & HOLLENBECK LLC
$2,500
WNY BD OF EDUCATION
$2,000
WNY BD OF ED
$2,000
WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON
$1,915
WNY BOE
$1,500
KRIVIT &KRIVIT
$1,500
CPA ARCHITECTURE
$1,500
The largest donors, and the numbers
| Period | Itemized | Contributions | From NJ | Retired donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | $82,690 | 113 | 86% | 4% |
| Donor | Where | Employer, occupation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAIBES, FRED A. | EDGEWATER, NJ | SELF EMPLOYED, DAIBES ENTERPRISE | $5,800 |
| CHOI, DAVID | WEST NEW YORK, NJ | CRC WNY LLC, PROPERTY MANAGER | $4,900 |
| PEREZ, MEDARDO | WEST NEW YORK, NJ | COLONY TV, SALES | $3,900 |
| BURGOS, TONIO | JERSEY CITY, NJ | TONY BURGOS ASSOC., LOBBYST | $3,000 |
| GOLDBERG, CARL | RANDOLPH, NJ | ROSELAND PROPERTIES, DEVELOPER | $2,900 |
| TYCHER, MARSHALL B. | SHORT HILLS, NJ | ROSELAND PROPERTIES, DEVELOPER | $2,900 |
| SCARINCI, DONALD | ALLENDALE, NJ | SCARINCI & HOLLENBECK LLC, ATTORNEY AT LAW | $2,500 |
| ARRENCIBIA, ALBERT | WEST NEW YORK, NJ | CPA ARCHITECTURE, PRINCIPAL | $1,500 |
| CINELLI, DOMINICK S. | ROSELAND, NJ | BROWN & BROWN METRO. INC., DIR. OF RISK MNGMT. | $1,500 |
| KRIVIT, DANIEL H. | GREAT FALLS, NJ | KRIVIT &KRIVIT, PRESIDENT | $1,500 |
| TAFFARO, JOSEPH T. | ORMOND BEACH, FL | RETIRED, RETIRED | $1,500 |
| ALAMO, LUIS | NORTH BERGEN, NJ | THE ALAMO INSURANCE GROUP, INSURANCE BROKER | $1,000 |
| ALONSO, J. ALVARO | NORTH BERGEN, NJ | ALONSO & NAVARRETE, ATTORNEY AT LAW | $1,000 |
| ANTAL, JOSEPH R. | WEST NEW YORK, NJ | WNY BOARD OF ED., TEACHER | $1,000 |
| BERCKES, MAYRA | SECAUCUS, NJ | WNY B OF ED, TEACHER | $1,000 |
| BROWN, CHRISTOPHER | CLIFTON, NJ | BRUNO ASSOCIATES, INC., OWNER | $1,000 |
| CARDENAS, CHRISTIAN | RICER EDGE, NJ | WNY BD OF ED., TEACHER | $1,000 |
| COSTA, TONY | CORAL GABLES, FL | FARMER, COSTA FARMS | $1,000 |
| DOMURACKI, THEODORE A. | LITTLE FALLS, NJ | MAST. CONST. SERV., EXEC. | $1,000 |
| ECHEVARRIA, MARIO | WEST NEW YORK, NJ | GLOBAL PM SUPPORT LLC, OWNER | $1,000 |
| FLORIO, EDWARD | BLOOMFIELD, NJ | FLORIO & KENNY LLP, ATTORNEY AT LAW | $1,000 |
| GANNON, RICHARD S. | SPRING LAKE HTS., NJ | PRINCIPAL, WINNING STRATEGIES | $1,000 |
| GUARINI, FRANK | JERSEY CITY, NJ | SELF EMPLOYED, SELF EMPLOYED | $1,000 |
| HUTTON, MICHAEL | BETHESA, MD | BROCKORNEY PETTIZZO, CONSULTANT | $1,000 |
| LEFRAK, HARRISON TUCKER | NEW YORK, NY | LEFRAK ORG., DEVELOPER | $1,000 |
Their biggest PAC and party givers
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$5,000
$5,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION
$5,000
All 25
| Committee | Connected organization | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION | $5,000 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $5,000 | 1 | |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS | $5,000 | 3 |
| AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) | AT&T INC. | $5,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | $5,000 | 2 | |
| NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | $3,000 | 2 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE | INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | $3,000 | 1 |
| COVANTA ENERGY LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COVANTA PAC) | COVANTA HOLDING CORPORATION | $3,000 | 3 |
| AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC | AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION | $3,000 | 5 |
| TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA | $2,500 | 1 |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND | NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION | $2,500 | 1 |
| BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND | $2,500 | 1 | |
| BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION | $2,500 | 1 |
| AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION | $2,500 | 1 |
| AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE | AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION | $2,500 | 3 |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC) | $2,000 | 2 | |
| VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA (PARAMUS), INC. FEDERAL EMPLOYEE PAC (VNA WATER FEDERAL PAC) | VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA (PARAMUS), INC. | $2,000 | 2 |
| UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT | UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION | $2,000 | 1 |
| SEAFARERS POLITICAL ACTIVITY DONATION - SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA-AGLIW | SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA-AGLIW | $2,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $2,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC | NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION | $2,000 | 2 |
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA | $2,000 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL ENGINEERS LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION ACTION PROGRAM-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $2,000 | 3 | |
| CSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND | CSX CORPORATION | $2,000 | 1 |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) | BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | $2,000 | 1 |
Outside spending for and against them
- Against them
- For them
All of it
$8
Who spent it
PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES
$8
See the data
| Spender | For or against | Total | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES | for | $8 | 1 |
What lobbyists report giving them
By the lobbying firm or organization that filed: contributions to their campaigns and PACs, and payments to honor them (LD-203).
$3,000
All 25
Earmarks they asked for
Congressionally directed spending enacted at their request, alone or with others: 23 earmarks, $36.7M. 3 went to an organization whose employees gave to Sires's campaigns ($5.8M).
- To an organization whose employees gave to them
- To one whose lobbying firm's lobbyists gave to them
- Other earmarks
FY 2023
$25.2M
FY 2022
$11.4M
Against chance: set beside the earmarks other members of their state's delegation asked for on their own, in the same year and account, 3 of the 23 of theirs went to their donors' employers; chance gives about 1: more than chance gives, once every member is tested.
The largest
Russell Golding Park Project City of Bayonne
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$5.0M
Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project Township of Weehawken
Department of Housing and Urban Development · its employees gave $1,000
$4.0M
Township of North Bergen for a Drainage Improvement Project
Environmental Protection Agency
$3.5M
Hudson County Community College
2 earmarks · Department of Education
$3.2M
Pier 93 Park Town of West New York
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$2.8M
West New York Pier 93 Project Town of West New York
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$2.3M
City of Elizabeth for Replacement of Known Lead Service Lines
Environmental Protection Agency
$2.2M
River Road Overpass Town of West New York
Department of Housing and Urban Development
$2.0M
Sinatra Drive Redesign Project
Department of Transportation
$1.8M
Stevens Institute of Technology
2 earmarks · Department of Education
$1.7M
All 23
| Year | Recipient | Amount | Asked with | Its employees gave them | Its lobbying firm gave them |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2023 | Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project Township of Weehawken Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $4,000,000 | $1,000, 1 donor | ||
| FY 2023 | Township of North Bergen for a Drainage Improvement Project Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund · NJ | $3,452,972 | |||
| FY 2023 | Pier 93 Park Town of West New York Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $2,750,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | Hudson County Community College Hudson County Community College, Jersey City, NJ for technological enhancements to student learning, including equipment Department of Education · Higher Education · NJ | $2,200,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | City of Elizabeth for Replacement of Known Lead Service Lines Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund · NJ | $2,170,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | River Road Overpass Town of West New York Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $2,000,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | Sinatra Drive Redesign Project Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs · NJ | $1,800,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | Union City’s Digital Trunked Radio System Replacement Union City Police Department Department of Justice · COPS Tech · NJ | $1,200,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | Central Avenue Corridor Improvement Project Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs · NJ | $1,103,850 | |||
| FY 2023 | Public Safety Department’s Radio System Update Township of Weehawken Department of Justice · COPS Tech · NJ | $1,000,000 | $1,000, 1 donor | ||
| FY 2023 | Stevens Institute of Technology Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ for computer science programs, including equipment Department of Education · Higher Education · NJ | $960,000 | WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON ($8,105) | ||
| FY 2023 | West New York Housing Authority Building Security Improvements West New York Housing Authority Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $888,000 | WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON ($8,105) | ||
| FY 2023 | City of Jersey City City of Jersey City, NJ for an apprenticeship program Department of Labor · Employment and Training Administration · NJ | $750,000 | $500, 1 donor | ||
| FY 2023 | James Braddock Park Roadway Safety Initiative Hudson County New Jersey Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $500,000 | |||
| FY 2023 | Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Fleet Expansion Project Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs · NJ | $475,000 | |||
| FY 2022 | Russell Golding Park Project City of Bayonne Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $5,000,000 | |||
| FY 2022 | West New York Pier 93 Project Town of West New York Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund · NJ | $2,250,000 | |||
| FY 2022 | Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) for a Safer Union City City of Union City Department of Justice · COPS Tech · NJ | $1,100,000 | |||
| FY 2022 | Hudson County Community College Hudson County Community College, NJ, for classroom technology systems, including the purchase of equipment Department of Education · Higher Education · NJ | $980,000 | |||
| FY 2022 | Stevens Institute of Technology Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ for college preparation and success activities, including scholarships Department of Education · Higher Education · NJ | $750,000 | WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON ($8,105) | ||
| FY 2022 | Ironbound Community Health Center Ironbound Community Health Center, Newark, NJ for purchase of equipment Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) · NJ | $550,000 | |||
| FY 2022 | Broad Street, East/West Grand Street Traffic Light Replacement, City of Elizabeth Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs · NJ | $532,240 | |||
| FY 2022 | Hoboken Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Station Project Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs · NJ | $250,000 |
Fiscal years 2022–24 from GAO's Tracking the Funds data; 2026 from the House Appropriations Committee's tables. Matched to donors' employers and lobbying clients by name only; an employer's gifts are those in two-year periods up to the earmark's year, shown on each of its earmarks.
How they've voted lately
Nothing on record.
What they sponsor bills about
117th Congress: 12 sponsored, 0 became law
Their bills
| Bill | Latest action |
|---|---|
| H.Res. 1480 Promoting stronger economic relations between the United States and countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. | Nov 17, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. |
| H.R. 8813 AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act | Sep 14, 2022 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| H.R. 8711 United States-Ecuador Partnership Act of 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Po |
| H.Res. 998 Celebrating 200 years of United States diplomatic relations with Colombia. | Mar 18, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| H.R. 4188 Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act | Jun 25, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| H.R. 3679 Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2021 | Jun 2, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| H.Res. 408 Urging the Government of El Salvador to respect the country's democratic institutions. | May 19, 2021 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| H.R. 2946 RENACER Act | Nov 9, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
| H.R. 424 Safe Scooters Act | Feb 4, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| H.R. 213 Local Solutions to End Homelessness Act of 2021 | Jan 5, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.R. 158 Rail Audit Transparency Act | Feb 4, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. |
| H.R. 159 Community Parks Revitalization Act | Mar 8, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. |
| Congress | Sponsored | Became law | Cosponsored |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117th | 12 | 0 | 610 |
1 former staff now lobbying
MADELEINE PIKE
TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
25 clients
See the data
| Lobbyist | Former position, as they list it | Firms | Clients | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADELEINE PIKE | Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Albio Sires; Outreach Director/Member Services Director, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; Staff/Press Assistant, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee. | TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC | 25 | 2021–2026 |
Holdings and trades
—no e-filed annual report
0trades on their reports
—trades reported after 45 days
—typical time to report a trade
2reports filed on paper
0filing extensions
The holdings on their annual reports aren't read yet.
What their office spends
What Sires's House office spent each quarter, from the House's Statement of Disbursements (the Member's Representational Allowance: staff, travel, offices in Washington and the district, mail): $1,413,425 over the last 4 quarters, 89% of it staff pay. A quarter's figures include late lines charged to the year before.
- Staff pay
- Travel
- Offices: rent, phones, utilities
- Mail and printing
- Everything else
The numbers
| Quarter | Staff pay | Travel | Offices: rent, phones, utilities | Mail and printing | Everything else | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 '23 | $60,015 | $0 | $1,951 | $29,561 | $0 | $91,528 |
| Q4 '22 | $408,678 | $3,301 | $17,593 | $11,816 | $15,111 | $456,500 |
| Q3 '22 | $413,870 | $702 | $19,301 | $19,703 | $9,549 | $463,124 |
| Q2 '22 | $378,144 | $2,577 | $19,285 | $18 | $2,249 | $402,273 |
| Q1 '22 | $324,356 | $2,746 | $19,150 | $2,806 | $29,495 | $378,553 |
| Q4 '21 | $362,370 | $2,910 | $18,783 | $46,162 | $15,565 | $445,790 |
| Q2 '21 | $285,856 | $4,080 | $24,261 | $253 | $18,206 | $332,657 |
| Q1 '21 | $295,596 | $2,208 | $21,096 | $9,895 | $33,912 | $362,707 |
Financial disclosures
2 reports
Every report is a PDF at the Clerk of the House (disclosures-clerk.house.gov); a member's reports are linked on their page.
| Filed | Report | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | Termination Report for 2023 | scan |
| May 10, 2022 | Annual Report for 2021 | scan |