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PAC COUNT - 1974 TO PRESENT

January 2013 (semi-annual) Date Organization Type Independent Expenditure-Only Committees Political Committees with Non-Contribution Accounts Total Corporate Labor Non- Connected Trade Membership Cooperative Corp. Without Stock 01/01/13 1,664 290 2,193 687 273 40 107 1,015 62 6,331 07/01/12 1,654 286 1,626 685 276 40 105 504 44 5,220 01/01/12 1,652 280 1,601 684 301 35 104     4,657 07/01/11**** 1,649 281 1,472 683 304 34 99     4,552

Date       Organization Type Total Corporate Labor Non- Connected Trade/Membership/Health Cooperative Corp. Without Stock 01/01/11 1,683 283 1,747 1,004 39 103 4,859 07/01/10 1,642 277 1,605 978 39 98 4,639 01/01/10 1,628 280 1,567 968 40 95 4,578 07/01/09 1,594 280 1,504 969 40 96 4,483 01/01/09 1,598 272 1,594 995 49 103 4,611 07/01/08 1,551 264 1,328 962 49 97 4,251 01/01/08 1,601 273 1,300 925 38 97 4,234 07/01/07 1,586 273 1,247 926 37 99 4,168 01/01/07 1,582 273 1,254 937 37 100 4,183 07/01/06 1,621 283 1,233 935 40 105 4,217 01/01/06 1,622 290 1,233 925 37 103 4,210 07/01/05*** 1,646 302 1,267 936 37 103 4,291 01/01/05 1,622 306 1,223 900 34 99 4,184 07/01/04 1,555 303 1,174 877 34 97 4,040 01/01/04 1,538 310 999 884 35 102 3,868 07/01/03 1,534 320 1,040 902 39 110 3,945 01/01/03 1,528 320 1,055 975 39 110 4,027 07/01/02 1,514 313 1,006 882 40 110 3,865 01/01/02 1,508 316 1,019 891 41 116 3,891 07/01/01 1,525 314 1,007 872 41 118 3,877 01/01/01 1,545 317 1,026 860 41 118 3,907 07/01/00 1,523 316 902 812 39 114 3,706 01/01/00 1,548 318 972 844 38 115 3,835 07/01/99 1,540 318 941 826 38 115 3,778 12/31/98 1,567 321 935 821 39 115 3,798 07/01/98 1,565 325 897 820 43 112 3,762 12/31/97 1,597 332 931 825 42 117 3,844 07/01/97** 1,602 332 953 826 41 118 3,875 12/31/96 1,642 332 1,103 838 41 123 4,079 07/01/96 1,645 332 1,058 829 43 126 4,033 12/31/95 1,674 334 1,020 815 44 129 4,016 07/01/95 1,670 334 1,002 804 43 129 3,982 12/31/94 1,660 333 980 792 53 136 3,954 07/01/94 1,666 336 963 777 53 138 3,933 12/31/93 1,789 337 1,121 761 56 146 4,210 07/01/93 1,715 338 1,011 767 55 139 4,025 12/31/92 1,735 347 1,145 770 56 142 4,195 07/01/92 1,731 344 1,091 759 56 144 4,125 12/31/91 1,738 338 1,083 742 57 136 4,094 07/01/91 1,745 339 1,096 749 57 137 4,123 12/31/90 1,795 346 1,062 774 59 136 4,172 07/01/90 1,782 346 1,115 753 58 139 4,193 12/31/89 1,796 349 1,060 777 59 137 4,178 07/01/89 1,802 349 1,051 831 58 143 4,234 12/31/88 1,816 354 1,115 786 59 138 4,268 07/01/88 1,806 355 1,066 766 60 143 4,196 12/31/87 1,775 364 957 865 59 145 4,165 07/01/87 1,762 377 967 795 56 152 4,109 12/31/86 1,744 384 1,077 745 56 151 4,157 07/01/86 1,734 386 1,063 707 56 146 4,092 12/31/85 1,710 388 1,003 695 54 142 3,992 07/01/85 1,687 393 1,039 694 54 133 4,000 12/31/84 1,682 394 1,053 698 52 130 4,009 07/01/84 1,642 381 940 662 53 125 3,803 12/31/83 1,538 378 793 643 51 122 3,525 07/01/83 1,514 379 740 664 50 114 3,461 12/31/82 1,469 380 723 649 47 103 3,371 07/01/82 1,417 350 628 627 45 82 3,149 12/31/81 1,329 318 531 614 41 68 2,901 07/01/81 1,253 303 441 579 38 64 2,678 12/31/80 1,206 297 374 576 42 56 2,551 07/01/80 1,107 255 309 544 23 41 2,279 12/31/79 950 240 247 514 17 32 2,000 08/00/79 885 226 206 483 13 27 1,840 12/31/78 785 217 162 453 12 24 1,653 12/31/77 550 234 110 438 8 20 1,360 12/31/76 433 224 489* 1,146 05/10/76 294 246 452* 992 11/24/75 139 226 357* 722 12/31/74 89 201 318* 608

Footnotes for Chart:

*For 1974-76, these numbers represent all other PACs. No further categorization is available.

** During the first six months of 1997, 227 PACs were administratively terminated because of inactivity.

*** During the second six months of 2005, 189 PACs were administratively terminated because of inactivity.

****To better reflect Statement of Organization Reporting, Trade and Membership Organizations are now separate categories. Health Organizations are no longer an organization type but are included in either the Trade or Membership categories. This category change occurred in July 2011.