Top 50 Labor PACs by Contributions to Candidates Through March 31, 2002
| RANK |
COMMITTEE |
CONTRIBUTIONS TO CANDIDATES |
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| 1 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES- P E O P L E, QUALIFIED |
$1,411,500 |
| 2 |
MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE |
$1,364,750 |
| 3 |
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION |
$1,360,450 |
| 4 |
DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION |
$1,178,718 |
| 5 |
LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE-LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA |
$1,097,500 |
| 6 |
UAW -V- CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) |
$1,029,450 |
| 7 |
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND
JOINERS |
$1,008,000 |
| 8 |
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION POLITICAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE |
$1,000,499 |
| 9 |
CWA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$845,050 |
| 10 |
UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS, ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB |
$843,844 |
| 11 |
UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION (UTU) TRANSPORTATION POLITICAL EDUCATION LEAGUE |
$802,000 |
| 12 |
IRONWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE |
$731,000 |
| 13 |
SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE (PAL) |
$718,000 |
| 14 |
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC |
$717,000 |
| 15 |
AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS, AFL-CIO VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$649,162 |
| 16 |
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION; THE (FKA NEAPAC) |
$636,550 |
| 17 |
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION-COPE |
$551,805 |
| 18 |
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC |
$549,675 |
| 19 |
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS, IN SP BLDRS, BKMTHS, FRGRS & HLPRS-LEG
ED..FUND |
$544,750 |
| 20 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION |
$534,640 |
| 21 |
AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION/POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$494,925 |
| 22 |
COMMITTEE ON LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL EDUCATION (LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL ACTION
FUND) |
$480,250 |
| 23 |
UNITED ASSOCIATION POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE |
$450,420 |
| 24 |
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NATCA
PAC) |
$392,750 |
| 25 |
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE |
$378,200 |
| 26 |
SEAFARERS POLITICAL ACTIVITY DONATION-SEAFARERS INTERNAT'L UNION OF NA-AGLIWD DIST
(SPAD) |
$374,995 |
| 27 |
UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$336,800 |
| 28 |
NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$278,050 |
| 29 |
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTSMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$272,250 |
| 30 |
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$264,605 |
| 31 |
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING
ENGINEERS |
$262,000 |
| 32 |
RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS POLITICAL LEAGUE-A PROJECT OF THE TRANS COMM INTL
UNION(TCU)FKA(BRAC) |
$247,240 |
| 33 |
COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTION OF THE AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO |
$238,000 |
| 34 |
DISTRICT NO 1-PCD MEBA POLITICAL ACTION FUND (MEBA-PAF) |
$237,175 |
| 35 |
INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION
ILA-COPE |
$214,000 |
| 36 |
HOTEL EMPLOYEES & RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES INT'L UNION T I P- "TO INSURE
PROGRESS" |
$195,960 |
| 37 |
POLITICAL EDUCATIONAL FUND OF THE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPARTMENT |
$170,109 |
| 38 |
UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA- COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE |
$168,000 |
| 39 |
UNITE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE |
$166,875 |
| 40 |
BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS PAC FUND |
$160,840 |
| 41 |
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TEPAC) |
$145,350 |
| 42 |
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER
POLITICAL CMTE |
$139,975 |
| 43 |
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA) APA PAC |
$129,500 |
| 44 |
MAINTENANCE OF WAY POLITICAL LEAGUE |
$125,740 |
| 45 |
MASTERS, MATES AND PILOTS POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION FUND |
$125,145 |
| 46 |
LABORERS INT'L UNION OF NORTH AMERICA WESTERN POL LEAGUE |
$124,500 |
| 47 |
MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE |
$114,500 |
| 48 |
PROFESSIONAL AIRWAYS SYSTEMS SPECIALISTS (AFL-CIO) DBA PASS PAC |
$84,500 |
| 49 |
AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS RETIREES ASSOCIATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$78,500 |
| 50 |
INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE AND WAREHOUSE UNION- POLITICAL ACTION FUND |
$76,500 |
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