
Top 50 PACs - Contributions to Candidates
1997-98
1 |
REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$2,474,133 |
2 |
ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL LAWYERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$2,428,300 |
3 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES- P E O P L E, QUALIFIED |
$2,374,950 |
4 |
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$2,336,281 |
5 |
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION COMMITTEE |
$2,183,250 |
6 |
DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (NADA) |
$2,107,800 |
7 |
UAW-V-CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) |
$1,915,460 |
8 |
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION |
$1,884,470 |
9 |
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,853,390 |
10 |
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS |
$1,807,240 |
11 |
COMMITTEE ON LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL EDUCATION (LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND) |
$1,760,496 |
12 |
MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE |
$1,637,300 |
13 |
NRA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND |
$1,633,211 |
14 |
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UPSPAC) |
$1,527,149 |
15 |
UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS, ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB |
$1,505,951 |
16 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION |
$1,415,400 |
17 |
LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE-LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA |
$1,413,850 |
18 |
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMM, UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS & JOINERS OF AME |
$1,372,423 |
19 |
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIFE UNDERWRITERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,336,000 |
20 |
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NBWA PAC) |
$1,301,719 |
21 |
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION POLITICAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE |
$1,295,099 |
22 |
UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION (UTU) TRANSPORTATION POLITICAL EDUCATION LEAGUE |
$1,290,875 |
23 |
CWA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$1,219,613 |
24 |
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS/ SAVE AMERICA'S FREE ENTERPRISE TRUST |
$1,209,836 |
25 |
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION BANKPAC |
$1,205,350 |
26 |
LEADERSHIP '98 (FKA FRIENDS OF ALBERT GORE JR INC) |
$1,192,500 |
27 |
SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE (PAL) |
$1,159,900 |
28 |
IRONWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE |
$1,140,800 |
29 |
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS EFFECTIVE LEGISLATION COMMITTEE (AICPA) |
$1,134,414 |
30 |
AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION/POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$1,113,140 |
31 |
UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$1,083,462 |
32 |
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AHAPAC) |
$1,075,368 |
33 |
LOCKHEED MARTIN EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,043,745 |
34 |
CREDIT UNION LEGISLATIVE ACTION COUNCIL OF CUNA |
$1,040,333 |
35 |
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC/PAC) |
$996,117 |
36 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE "FEPAC" |
$995,750 |
37 |
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR AN EFFECTIVE CONGRESS |
$930,035 |
38 |
AMERICANS FOR FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC |
$908,500 |
39 |
AMERICAN DENTAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$908,312 |
40 |
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC |
$899,400 |
41 |
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$897,241 |
42 |
MAJORITY LEADER'S FUND |
$879,892 |
43 |
AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS, AFL-CIO VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$860,750 |
44 |
UNION PACIFIC CORP FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT |
$831,268 |
45 |
NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$825,983 |
46 |
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NARFE-PAC) |
$822,150 |
47 |
AMERICAN NURSES' ASSOCIATION PAC (ANA-PAC) (FKA N-CAP) |
$819,848 |
48 |
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$816,200 |
49 |
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$803,125 |
50 |
ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) |
$789,771 |