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Lamar Seeligson Smith
U.S. Representative for Texas's 21st congressional district, serving since 1987, and the founder of the Stop Online Piracy Act, better known as SOPA.
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas
Date of Birth: Nov 19 1947
Family:
Mom: Eloise Keith (née Seeligson)
Dad: Jamal Donald Willing
First cousin: (once removed) Arthur A. Seeligson, Jr. (oilman)
Wife: Elizabeth Lynn Schaefer
Son: Redacted
Daughter: Redacted
Fun Fact
Lamar Smith is on the passenger List for the M.V. Vulcania of the Italia Line, Voyage 74, Sailing on 25 May 1951 From Genoa to Halifax and New York via Cannes, Naples, Palermo, and Gibraltar, Commanded by Captain Giovanni Giurini.
Social Media
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Office info
Washington D.C. Office
2409 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4236
Fax: 202-225-8628
Key Staff
Jennifer Y. Brown, Chief of Staff
Chris Shank, Deputy Chief of Staff
Ashlee Vinyard, Legislative and Executive Director
Sally-Shannon Scales, Communications Director
Ashley Smith, Legislative Assistant
Shannon Moore, Legislative Correspondent and Health Care Legislative Assistant
William Henderson, Legislative Correspondent
Christa Edwards, Staff Assistant
San Antonio Office
1100 NE Loop 410 Suite 640
San Antonio, TX 78209
Phone: 210-821-5024
Fax: 210-821-5947
Key Staff
Mike Asmus, District Director
Anna Casanova, Director of Constituent Services
Edwina Andrade, Constituent Services Liaison
Annie Gonzalez, Constituent Services Liaison
Mari Hernandez, Constituent Services Liaison
Austin District Office
3532 Bee Cave Road, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512-306-0439
Fax: 512-306-0427
Key Staff
Morgan McFall, Constituent Services Liaison
Susan Heckmann, Community Liaison, 512-739-9852
Kerrville District Office
301 Junction Highway, Suite 346C
Kerrville, TX 78028
Phone: 830-896-0154
Fax: 830-896-0168
Key Staff
Anne Overby, Constituent Services Liaison, Service Academy Liaison
Religion: Christian Science
Government Positions
House Judiciary Committee
Member
Ranking Member
House Homeland Security Committee
Member
Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property Subcommittee
Member
House Science and Technology Committee
Member
US House of Representatives
Representative (Jan 3 '87→)
Office/Staff
Lora Ries Former staffer for Rep. Lamar Smith; lobbyist for Monument Policy Group
Policy director for immigration
Other Positions & Memberships
Republican Party
Member
Education
Yale University
Undergraduate (?→'69) ⋅ BA
Southern Methodist University School of Law
Graduate (?→'75) ⋅ JD
Political Fundraising Committees
Texans for Lamar Smith
Principal Campaign Committee
Texans for Lamar Smith
P.O. Box 6155
San Antonio, TX 78209
email: info@TexansforLamarSmith.com
phone: 210-826-1085
Donors
Peter Holt owner, San Antonio Spurs
32 contributions ⋅ $38350 ('89→'09)
Red McCombs
17 contributions ⋅ $16500 ('89→'09)
Sam Wyly Founder of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth
12 contributions ⋅ $14000 ('90→'05)
Mark P Mays President and CEO, CC Media Holdings, Inc.
6 contributions ⋅ $12900 ('04→'09)
Bobby R Inman Former director of the NSA
11 contributions ⋅ $10950 ('02→'09)
Charles Butt Owns Texas based HEB grocery chain
10 contributions ⋅ $9900 ('90→'09)
Michael S Dell
7 contributions ⋅ $9500 ('00→'07)
L Lowry Mays
8 contributions ⋅ $8600 ('99→'06)
Susan Dell Fashion Designer; wife of Michael Dell
4 contributions ⋅ $8000 ('03→'07)
John Wendell Thompson Former CEO at Symantec
4 contributions ⋅ $7000 ('03→'05)
Edward E Whitacre Jr
5 contributions ⋅ $6300 ('07→'09)
Doug Harrison With his spouse, founded the Scooter Store in 1991
5 contributions ⋅ $6300 ('01→'08)
John B Zachry
5 contributions ⋅ $5500 ('01→'07)
Harold Simmons
2 contributions ⋅ $4400 ('05→'08)
Manus Cooney
4 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('03→'06)
Jack Brown Co-founder of Wagner & Brown, Ltd.
4 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('94→'99)
Edward H Harte Son of Houston Harte, a co-founder, with Bernard Hanks, of Harte-Hanks Newspapers
5 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('95→'00)
Cyril Wagner Jr Texas oil billionaire
4 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('94→'99)
Kevin Rollins Former CEO of Dell Inc.
2 contributions ⋅ $3300 ('00→'08)
Thomas Gilbert Loeffler US Representative from Texas
3 contributions ⋅ $3250 ('01→'05)
Kenneth J Feld Feld Entertainment
4 contributions ⋅ $3000 ('02→'07)
Lee Bass
3 contributions ⋅ $3000 ('89→'91)
Wayne L Berman
3 contributions ⋅ $3000 ('09)
Justin Lilley
2 contributions ⋅ $3000 ('03→'08)
James Davis CEO and chair, New Balance
1 contribution ⋅ $2300 ('08)
Margaret Hession
1 contribution ⋅ $2300 ('07)
Harlan Crow
1 contribution ⋅ $2300 ('07)
Jeffrey M Mackinnon Lobbyist and former Legislative Aide to Joe Barton
2 contributions ⋅ $2000 ('03→'07)
Kenneth M Jastrow II
1 contribution ⋅ $2000 ('05)
Jeffrey Tassey
1 contribution ⋅ $2000 ('09)
Carol A Bartz Director, President and Chief Executive Officer - Yahoo
1 contribution ⋅ $2000 ('03)
Richard W Evans Jr Chairman & CEO of Cullen/Frost Bankers
4 contributions ⋅ $1750 ('00→'09)
Herbert C Wamsley
3 contributions ⋅ $1500 ('03→'06)
Anthony J Roda Former staffer for Reps. Newt Gingrich, Steve Gunderson and Steve Gunderson and Stewart McKinney; Pharmaceutical lobbyist.
4 contributions ⋅ $1500 ('02→'04)
Daniel Mattoon President of Mattoon & Associates and Former Administrative Assistant for John Grotberg.
2 contributions ⋅ $1500 ('07→'08)
Robert W Holleyman II Software lobbyist
2 contributions ⋅ $1500 ('06→'07)
Len Swinehart
1 contribution ⋅ $1500 ('04)
Don Evans 34th Secretary of Commerce under George W Bush
5 contributions ⋅ $1250 ('94→'99)
Bruce R Chizen
1 contribution ⋅ $1250 ('03)
Perry Richardson Bass
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('90)
Bob Marbut
2 contributions ⋅ $1000 ('90)
Thaddeus Strom
2 contributions ⋅ $1000 ('02→'03)
Lyda Hill
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('07)
James C Morgan
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('02)
T Boone Pickens Oil man, Chairman and CEO BP Capital, life long republican, large...
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('03)
Steven A Ballmer Microsoft CEO
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('07)
Jennifer Bendall
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('04)
Alex Vogel
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('06)
Roger Milliken Conservative Textile Magnate
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('90)
Jeffrey Walter
1 contribution ⋅ $1000 ('07)
Dr Joseph P Annis Member, Board of Trustees of the American Medical Association
3 contributions ⋅ $750 ('06→'08)
Jay Stewart
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('08)
John David Hoppe Lobbyist and former chief of staff to Trent Lott
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('07)
Herbert D Kelleher Founder and Executive Chairman Emeritus, Southwest Airlines Co...
2 contributions ⋅ $500 ('93→'94)
John D McMickle
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('06)
William P Clements Jr Former Governor of Texas
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('07)
George W Bush 43rd US president, ex-governor of Texas, son of George H W Bush
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('89)
Louis Dupart
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('04)
Scott B Styles
2 contributions ⋅ $500 ('01→'02)
Krista Stark Former staffer for Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner; lobbyist for Normandy Group
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('04)
Edwin L Harper Former senior vice president, public affairs and government...
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('97)
Louis C Camilleri
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('08)
Seth Davidson
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('04)
Andrew Shore
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('07)
Kevin McGuiness Lobbyist and former Chief of Staff - Orrin Hatch
contribution ⋅ $500 ('02)
William S Norman
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('01)
William Simmons
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('04)
Patrick Peterson
1 contribution ⋅ $500 ('04)
Donald M Carlton
2 contributions ⋅ $450 ('08)
W Timothy Locke
2 contributions ⋅ $450 ('00→'01)
Susan Lent
1 contribution ⋅ $250 ('04)
Norman F Lent III
1 contribution ⋅ $250 ('04)
Hector Ruiz Former CEO of AMD
1 contribution ⋅ $250 ('02)
Roger R Hemminghaus
1 contribution ⋅ $250 ('08)