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Key: Guilty, indicted/arrrested.

Summary

More information GOP officials*, GOP associates** ...
GOP officials* GOP associates** Dem officials Dem associates total
guilty 3 13 1 3 18
indicted/arrested 5 16 0 0 22
named investigation 4 4 1 0 9
investigation/strong ties 10 6 3 0 18
total 21 38 4 2 65
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* Elected/national.
** Includes state-level appointed officials.
Tom DeLay in two categories.
Ed Buckham in two categories.

Republicans

Fletcher/Kentucky[1]

  • Ernie Fletcher, Kentucky governor (indicted for political corruption)
    • Jim Adams, Deputy Transportation Secretary (indicted & pardoned)
    • Darrell Brock Jr., Republican Party Chairman and former Commissioner of the Office for Local Development (indicted & pardoned)
    • Dave Disponett, treasurer of the Kentucky Republican Party (indicted & pardoned)
    • Dan Druen, Transportation Cabinet administrative services commissioner (indicted & pardoned)
    • Vincent Fields, director of Local Initiatives for a New Kentucky, and Chief of Staff of the Personnel Cabinet (indicted & pardoned)
    • Daniel Groves, Fletcher Chief of Staff (indicted & pardoned)
    • Tim Hazlette, Transportation Cabinet Personnel Director (indicted & pardoned)
    • J. Marshall Hughes, unpaid volunteer advisor (indicted & pardoned)
    • Cory Meadows, Executive Director of Transportation Enhancement Programs and Deputy Executive Director of Local Initiatives for a New Kentucky (indicted & pardoned)
    • Richard Murgatroyd, Fletcher Deputy Chief of Staff and Deputy Transportation Secretary (indicted & pardoned)
    • Bill Nighbert, Secretary for the Transportation Cabinet (indicted)
    • Basil Turbyfill, Director of the Office of Personnel and Efficiency (indicted & pardoned)
    • Bob Wilson, Deputy Secretary of the Personnel Cabinet (indicted & pardoned)

Noe/Ohio[2]

  • Bob Taft, Ohio governor (guilty of accepting bribes)
    • Cherie Carroll, Taft's executive assistant (guilty of accepting bribes)
    • Brian Hicks, Taft's chief of staff (guilty of accepting bribes)
    • Thomas Noe, fundraiser (indicted for embezzlement and guilty of money laundering)
    • J. Douglas Moorman, Taft's executive assistant (guilty of accepting bribes)
    • H. Douglas Talbott, aide to both Gov. Bob Taft and Gov. George Voinovich (guilty of bribery)

Cunningham/Wade/Wilkes[3]

  • Duke Cunningham, California Congressman (guilty of bribery)
    • Mitchell Wade, defense contractor (guilty of bribery)
    • Brent Wilkes, defense contractor (named investigation for bribery)
    • John T. Michael, owner of a mortgage company (named investigation for bribery)
    • Thomas Kontogiannis, real estate mogul (named investigation for bribery)
  • Robert Fromm, program manager at the Army's National Ground Intelligence Center (named investigation for bribery)
  • Dusty Foggo, executive director of the CIA (investigation for bribery)
  • Jerry Lewis, California Congressman (investigation for bribery)
    • John Lowery, former congressman and lobbyist
    • Letitia White, Lowery lobbyist and Lewis staffer
    • Jeff Shockey, Lowery lobbyist and Lewis staffer

Delay/ARMPAC

  • Tom Delay, Texas Congressman (indicted for money laundering, under investigation for bribery)
    • Jim Ellis, ARMPAC (indicted for money laundering)
    • John Colyandro, TRMPAC (indicted for money laundering)
    • Warren RoBold ARMPAC/TRMPAC fundraiser (indicted for money laundering)
    • Ed Buckham, former DeLay aide & lobbyist (ARMPAC/TRMPAC)
  • Jim Ryun, Kansas Congressman (Tom Delay/ARMPAC)

Abramoff/Buckham [4]

    • Jack Abramoff, lobbyist (guilty of bribery and money laundering)
    • Adam Kidan, lobbyist (guilty of bribery and money laundering)
    • Anthony "Little Tony" Ferrari, hitman (arrested for murder)
    • James "Pudgy" Fiorillo, hitman (arrested for murder)
    • Anthony "Big Tony" Moscatiello, hitman (arrested for murder)
    • Ralph Reed, lobbyist (investigation for money laundering)
    • Grover Norquist, lobbyist (investigation for bribery and money laundering)
  • Tom DeLay, Texas Congressman (under investigation for bribery and money laundering)
    • Michael Scanlon, lobbyist & former Delay aide (guilty of bribery and money laundering)
    • Tony Rudy, lobbyist & former Delay aide (guilty of bribery and money laundering)
    • Ed Buckham, lobbyist & former Delay aide (named investigation for bribery and money laundering)
  • Bob Ney, Ohio Congressman (guilty of bribery)
    • Neil Volz, lobbyist & former Ney aide (guilty of bribery and money laundering)
  • David Safavian, GSA adminsitrator (guilty of perjury and obstruction of justice)
  • Conrad Burns, Montana Senator (investigation for bribery)
    • Will Brooke, Burns chief of staff and lobbyist (investigation for bribery and money laundering)
  • John Doolittle, California Congressman (investigation for bribery)
    • John Lopez, Doolittle chief of staff (Abramoff Puerto Rico trip)
    • Kevin A. Ring, Doolittle legislative director & lobbyist (investigation for bribery and money laundering)
  • Roger Stillwell, Interior Department official (accepting bribes)
  • Tom Feeney, Florida Congressman (Abramoff golf trip)
  • Don Young, Alaska Congressman (Abramoff Marshall Islands trip, favors)
  • Steve LaTourette, Ohio Congressman (Abramoff favors)
  • Dana Rohrabacher, California Congressman (investigation for bribery)

Plame

  • Scooter Libby, White House official (guilty of perjury and obstruction of justice)

NH Phone Jamming

  • James Tobin, New England Regional Political Director for the Republian National Committee (guilty of phone jamming conspiracy)
    • Chuck McGee, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Republican State Committee (guilty of phone jamming conspiracy)
    • Allen Raymond, president of GOP Marketplace (guilty of phone jamming conspiracy)
    • Shaun Hansen, co-owner of Mylo Enterprises (guilty of phone jamming conspiracy)

Earmarks

Veco/Alaska

  • Don Young, Alaska Congressman (under federal investigation for bribery and corruption)
  • Ted Stevens, Alaska Senator (under federal investigation for bribery and corruption)
  • Pete Kott, former Alaska state representative (indicted for bribery)
  • Bruce Weyhrauch, former Alaska state representative (indicted for bribery)
  • Vic Kohring, Alaska state representative
    • Bill J. Allen, Veco’s chief executive (pleaded guilty of bribery)
    • Rick Smith, Veco's vice president and chief lobbyist (pleaded guilty of bribery)

Other

  • Claude Allen, White House official (convicted for shoplifting)
  • Bill Frist, Tennessee Senator (named investigation for insider trading)
  • Brian Doyle, deputy press secretary for the Department of Homeland Security (guilty of soliciting a minor)
  • Larry Craig, Idaho Senator (guilty of disorderly conduct in a man's bathroom)[5]

Democrats

  • William Jefferson, Louisiana Congressman (indicted for bribery)
    • Vernon Jackson, contractor (guilty of bribery)
    • Brett Pfeffer, Jefferson aide (guilty of bribery)
  • Patrick Kennedy, Rhode Island Congressman (under treatment for drug abuse)
  • Alan Mollohan, West Virginia Congressman (accused of bribery)
    • Dale R. McBride, contractor (earmarking/real estate connections)
  • Cynthia McKinney, Georgia Congresswoman (hit a policeman who accosted her)
  • Don Siegelman, Fomer governor of Alabama (bribery)
  • Lauren B. Weiner, researcher Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (“DSCC”) (guilty of fraudulently obtaining credit report)

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