Government
Morris J. “Mo” Brooks Jr. (R)
U.S. Senate
Name: Morris J. “Mo” Brooks Jr.
Age: 63
Residence: Huntsville
Political races run: 5th Congressional District, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016; lieutenant governor, 2006.
Political offices held: Alabama House of Representatives, 1982-1991; Madison County district attorney, 1991-1992; Madison County Commission, 1996-2011; U.S. House of Representatives, 5th Congressional District, 2011-present.
Professional experience: Tuscaloosa district attorney, 1980; law clerk for John David Snodgrass; counsel to the firm of Leo and Associates, 1993; partner in Leo & Brooks, LLC; special assistant attorney general for state Attorney General Jeff Sessions, 1995-1996; special assistant attorney general for Attorney General Bill Pryor, 1996-2002.
Education: Duke University, bachelor of arts in political science and economics, 1975; Alabama School of Law, juris doctor, 1978.
Main issues: Supports plan to reduce spending and allow the debt limit to be raised only if Congress passes a balanced budget amendment; continued financial support and resources for military; funding for defense and missile defense programs; repeal of Obamacare; elimination of illegal immigration; building wall along Mexican border; NASA and space exploration.
Campaign web site: https://mobrooksforsenate.com/stand-mo-brooks/
Total receipts: $542,106
Contributions of $500 and up
$8,100: Brent Fox, Janesville, WI; Diane Hendricks, Beloit, WI; Kimberlee Hendricks, Janesville, WI; Luther Pate Northport; Richard Uilein, Lake Forest, IL.
$5,400: Cary Katz, Las Vegas, NV; Fay Leo, Huntsville; Karl Leo, Huntsville; William Wetherington, Fayetteville, TN.
$5,000: Alabama Power Co. Employees Federal PAC, Birmingham; Employees of Northrop Grumman Corp. PAC, Los Angeles, CA; Christopher Ekstrom, Dallas, TX; House Freedom Fund, Alexandria, VA; W.C. Jernigan, Shoal Creek; Konya Schuh, Janesville, WI.
$4,000: Grand Canyon State Caucus, Scottsdale, AZ
$2,700: Gary Adams, Huntsville; Linda Bennett, Huntsville; Thomas Bennett, Huntsville; Tim Boates, Gurley; Louis Breland, Huntsville; Roger Cain, Somerville; Tracy Conrad, Paradise Valley, AZ; Mickey Crutcher, Madison; Edward Diefenthal, Metairie, LA; Jim Edwards, State College, PA; Tom Fredricks, Hartselle; Roger Glaese, Huntsville; John Gruskos, Little Silver, NJ; Francisco Guerra, Lexington; Alan Franco, Metairie, LA; Joni Green, Hampton Cove; Mereith Hardwick, Huntsville; Tatnall Hillman, Chilmark, MA; Roy Hinman, St. Augustine, FL; James Lamon, Fountain Hills, AZ; Eric Janssen, Huntsville; Jada Leo, Huntsville; Nicole Leo, Huntsville; John Maund, Athens; Mark McDaniel, Huntsville; James McLane, Birmingham; Jeffrey Moe, Loveland, CO; Don Miller, Huntsville; Art Morris, Dothan; Thomas Patrick, Naples, FL; Radiance Technologies Inc. PAC, Huntsville; James Rane, Abbeville; Janice Smith, Huntsville; Nason Snow, Madison; Steven Thornton, Huntsville; Torch Technologies Inc. PAC, Huntsville; Lisa Williams, Huntsville; Phil Williams, Huntsville.
$2,500: Charles R. Adams, Pike Road; Rachel Adams, Pike Road; Charles Claborn, Athens; Lawrence Gelman, McAllen, TX; Jacobs Good Government Fund of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Pasadena, CA; Gary Kamerman, Huntsville; Linda Kamerman, Huntsville; Sue Kirke, West Des Mones, IA; Sheila McFadden, Madison; Willie McFadden, Madison; Polaris Industries Inc. Political Participation Program, Medina, MN; John Warren, Huntsville; Robin Warren, Huntsville.
$2,463: Redstone Federal Credit Union, Huntsville.
$2,300: Bradley Spearing, Big Cove; Gena Spearing, Big Cove.
$2,000: Balch and Bingham LLP Federal Political Committee, Birmingham; First Principles Fund, Alexandria, VA; Paul Gosar for Congress, Prescott, AZ; Terry Green, Harvest; Timothy King, Huntsville; Lockheed Martin Corp. Employees’ PAC, Arlington, VA; Kevin Robinson, Fairfax Station, VA.; Austin Scott for Congress Inc., Tifton, GA; Senate Conservatives Fund, Alexandria, VA; Sierra Nevada Corp. PAC, Sparks, NV; Robert Slater, Stuart, FL; Texans for Lamar Smith, San Antonio, TX.
$1,500: Melissa Bohrer, New York, NY; Joseph Fuqua, Huntsville; Judith Gallagher, Anna, TX; Steve Herz, New York, NY; Steven Hilton, Scottsdale, AZ; Yana Lukeman, New York, NY; Maryland Association for Concerned Citizens PAC, Pikesville, MD; Joshua Morris, New York, NY; Shevi Peters, New York, NY; Matthew Schmelzer, New York, NY; Eliza Weber, New York, NY; Tina Weinstock, New York, NY; Carolyn Ziegler, Brooklyn, NY.
$1,350: Timothy Howard, Lafayette, LA; August Rantz IV, Lafayette, LA.
$1,070: Ramona Moloski, Frazier Park, CA.
$1,052: Scott Bridge, Madison.
$1,004: Morton Archibald, Huntsville; Ray Toth, Gurley.
$1,000: American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC, Park Ridge, ILL; Ryan Brumberg, Great Neck, NY; Charlotte Brodowski, Huntsville; Timothy Brooks, Huntsville; Robert Brown, Section; Steve Brown, Huntsville; Connie Burnside, Huntsville; Russell Carothers, Winfield; Jeffrey Cazier, Huntsville; Francine Coles, Phoenix, AZ; Marvin Davis, New York, NY; James Early, Decatur; Alan Friedman, New York, NY; Gregory Gaddy, Huntsville; Steven Gaynor, Phoenix, AZ; Dino Gerrante, Huntsville; Jay Gould, New York, NY; Charlene Graham, Huntsville; Ladonna Hamaker, Huntsville; Eleanor Hammerman, Paradise Valley, AZ; Robert Hash, Huntsville; Hogan Lovells PAC, Washington, DC; Honeywell International PAC, Washington, DC; William Hotaling, New Windsor, NY; Jones Walker Waechter Pottevent Carrere & Denegre PAC, New Orleans, LA; Raymond Jones, Huntsville; Scott Lentin, Scottsdale, AZ; Ellen Lipkis, New York, NY; Peter Loux, Huntsville; David Montiel, Montgomery;
Ellis Naegele, Naples, FL; Robert Naegele, Naples, FL; William Newby, Meridianville; Richard Nord, Vermillion, OH; Paul Pate, Huntsville; Kyle Pettitt, Arab; Lewis Price, Mooresville; Raytheon Co. PAC, Arlington, VA; Reinventing a New Direction PAC, Newport, KY; Edward Reske, Huntsville; Lindsay Rice, Owens Cross Roads; Michael Robinson, Huntsville; Leslie Rose, Palm Beach, FL; Steve Schloss, Montgomery; William Schneider, Huntsville; Sheila Schwartz, Phoenix, AZ; Don Scifres, Los Altos, CA; Semper Fi PAC, Bethesda, MD; Ronit Setton, New York, NY; Jessica Shapiro, New York, NY; Thomas Sharp, Huntsville; Anita Shippen, Atlanta; Gadi Slade, New York, NY; William Smith Jr., Florence; Sherri Spivey, Owens Cross Roads; Donald Struminger, Petersburg, VA; Lewis Topper, Maltituk, NY; Toyota Motor North America Inc. PAC aka Toyota/Lexus PAC, Washington, DC; U.S. Immigration Reform PAC, Arlington, VA; Joel Verplank, Florence; Evan Wagner, New Market; Paul Wagner, Warsaw, IN; Glenn Weathers Jr., Huntsville; Elizabeth Whitaker, Dallas, TX; Pamela White, Huntsville; Dean Willis, Brownsboro.
$750: Elaine Gill, Decatur; Murray Goodman, Paradise Valley, AZ.
$600: Elena Lewis, Owens Cross Roads; Henry Michelini, Decatur.
$595: Robert Taylor, Huntsville.
$500: Michael Alpem, Scottsdale, AZ; Ammar Alrefai, Madison; Orna Avrahami, Paradise Valley, AZ; Matthew Barbour, Mobite; Sandy Belfer, Paradise Valley, AZ; Suzanne Benoit, Cartersville, GA; Tricia Beran, Scottsdale,AZ; Michael Blaire, Scottsdale, AZ; Ronald Boles, Huntsville; Buford Brooks, Jacksonville; Jo Burden, Athens; Ray Burgess, Huntsville; John Calhoun, North Chesterfield, VA; Neil Christen, Anniston; Sung Chun, Chandler, AZ; Jan Davis, Huntsville; Patricia Deasy, Huntsville; James Downey, Los Altos Hills, CA; Donald Duffey, Huntsville; Roderick Duke, Madison; Richard Esneault, Huntsville; Susan Esneault, Huntsville; Kenneth Everett, Dothan; Renee Fox, Paradise Valley, AZ; Brad Fullmer, Malibu, CA; Jackie Garrett, Albertville; William Gresham, Wilsonville; Dorothy Guthrie, Madison; Nestor Guzman, Scottsdale, AZ; Nancy Holly, Athens; Walter Hubickey, Madison; Nathan Johnson, Huntsville; Ajmal Khan, Birmingham; Lisa Khan, Phoenix, AZ; Brad Koch, Lenoir City, TN; Stuart Lazar, Phoenix, AZ; Bruce Lewis, Owens Cross Roads;
Kathy Linden, Huntsville; Anthony Llewellyn, Athens; Nita Maddox, Huntsville; Phil Maddox, Huntsville; Robert Markle, Fairfax, VA; K.C. McAlpin, Harbor Springs, MI; Louise McAlpin, Harbor Springs, MI; Laurie McClure, Huntsville; Connie Metrock, Montevallo; Lanier Monro, Huntsville; John Munger, Huntsville; Erika Neuberg, Chandler, AZ; Scott Newton, Woodland Hills, CA; Rachel Olsen, Huntsville; Walter Olsen, Huntsville; Owen Osum, Eastsound, WA; Jacquelyn Pettitt, Huntsville; Sara Pierce, Huntsville; Harlan Pratt, Huntsville; David Raby, Madison; Ronald Robertson, Tuscaloosa; Norman Rogers, Las Vegas, NV; James Rosenthal, Paradise Valley, AZ; Meredith Rubenzahl, New York, NY; Iqbal Saeed, Madison; Joel Schaller, Paradise Valley, AZ; Jeff Schlaman, Madison; Gideon Schor, New York, NY; Kenneth Seidberg, Phoenix, AZ; Arthur Sitelman, Phoenix, AZ; Robert Soli, Huntsville; Jody Sosnow, Scottsdale, AZ; Richard Squire, New York, NY; Samuel Spry, Huntsville; Richard Sugen, Jackson, WY; Ehtsham Ul Haq, Hoover; Gary Vandeman, Goleta, CA; Len Vaught, Hampton Cove; Debbie Waitkus, Phoenix, AZ; Charlie Weisberg, Phoenix, AZ; Gail Zucker, Paradise Valley, AZ; Thomas White, Florence; Myron Wilson, Huntsville; Roberta Woods, Toney.