TOP 50 PAC'S - CONTRIBUTIONS TO CANDIDATES |
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JANUARY 1, 1997 - JUNE 30, 1998 |
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RANK |
NAME |
CONTRIB TO |
CANDIDATES |
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1 |
ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL LAWYERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,730,300 |
2 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E QUALIFIED |
$1,617,350 |
3 |
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION COMMITTEE |
$1,485,450 |
4 |
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION |
$1,422,145 |
5 |
REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,268,718 |
6 |
BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS |
$1,258,240 |
7 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION |
$1,229,650 |
8 |
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,184,601 |
9 |
DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (NADA) |
$1,159,675 |
10 |
UAW-V CAP VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM |
$1,140,710 |
11 |
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UPSPAC) |
$1,094,120 |
12 |
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$1,048,990 |
13 |
COMMITTEE ON LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL EDUCATION (LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND) |
$1,001,646 |
14 |
UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS, ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB |
$992,607 |
15 |
LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE-LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA |
$974,600 |
16 |
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMM, UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS & JOINERS OF AME |
$948,742 |
17 |
UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION (UTU) TRANSPORTATION POLITICAL EDUCATION LEAGUE |
$938,375 |
18 |
MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE |
$918,500 |
19 |
LOCKHEED MARTIN EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$907,487 |
20 |
NRA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND |
$872,961 |
21 |
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NBWA PAC) |
$804,719 |
22 |
SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE (PAL) |
$776,400 |
23 |
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION BANKPAC |
$742,850 |
24 |
AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS, AFL-CIO VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$736,750 |
25 |
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION POLITICAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE |
$736,169 |
26 |
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIFE UNDERWRITERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$693,000 |
27 |
IRONWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE |
$690,150 |
28 |
CWA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$664,585 |
29 |
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS EFFECTIVE LEGISLATION COMMITTEE (AICPA) |
$651,230 |
30 |
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE "FEPAC" |
$642,750 |
31 |
AMERICAN DENTAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$642,013 |
32 |
AT&T CORP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T PAC) |
$633,107 |
33 |
CREDIT UNION LEGISLATIVE ACTION COUNCIL OF CUNA |
$622,774 |
34 |
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$596,978 |
35 |
AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION/POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$593,295 |
36 |
UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$590,787 |
37 |
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$587,500 |
38 |
UNION PACIFIC CORP FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT |
$585,810 |
39 |
PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA PHIL-PAC) |
$570,526 |
40 |
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AHAPAC) |
$552,161 |
41 |
NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$537,353 |
42 |
SEAFARERS POLITICAL ACTIVITY DONATION-SEAFARERS INTERNAT'L UNION OF NA-AGLIWD DIST (SPAD) |
$533,204 |
43 |
ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) |
$510,357 |
44 |
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$504,400 |
45 |
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC |
$500,150 |
46 |
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS/ SAVE AMERICA'S FREE ENTERPRISE TRUST |
$479,086 |
47 |
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$478,633 |
48 |
UNITED ASSOCIATION POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE |
$473,750 |
49 |
BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BPAC) |
$468,400 |
50 |
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AHCA-PAC) |
$465,855 |