National Legal and Policy Center
Organized Labor Accountability Project
The Top 20 from the Top 20 of 2000
www.nlpc.org
TOP UNION PAC RECIPIENT
Back-Up Data For Top 20 Lists
Governor Mel Carnahan (D)(1)
Challenging Sen. John Ashcroft (R)
MISSOURI
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Top 20 Union PAC
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Total Recieved
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Note
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1
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Teamsters (IBT)
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$10,000.00
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2
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Electrical Workers (IBEW)
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$10,000.00
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3
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Am. Fed'n of Teachers (AFT)
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$5,000.00
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4
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Machinists (IAM)
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$9,500.00
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5
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Gov't Employees (AFSCME)
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$10,000.00
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6
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Nat'l Education Ass'n (NEA)
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$10,000.00
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7
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Transportation Union (UTU)
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$10,000.00
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8
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Auto Workers (UAW)
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$10,000.00
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9
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Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW)
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$10,000.00
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10
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Communications Workers (CWA)
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$10,000.00
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11
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Laborers (LIUNA)
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$0.00
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12
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Sheet Metal Workers (SMW)
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$10,000.00
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13
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Service Employees (SEIU)
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$10,000.00
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14
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Steelworkers (USWA)
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$5,000.00
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15
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Letter Carriers (NALC)
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$11,000.00
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(2)
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16
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Iron Workers (BSOIW)
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$10,000.00
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17
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Carpenters (UBC)
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$5,000.00
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18
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Plumbers & Pipe Fitters (UA)
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$5,000.00
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19
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Am. Maritime Officers (AMO)
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$0.00
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20
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Seafarers (SIUNA)
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$10,000.00
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Grand Total Recievied From Top 20 Union PACs
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$160,500.00
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Source Federal Election Commission; Totals for January 1, 1999 to August
31, 2000.
Footnotes:
(1) Killed in airplane crash on October 16, 2000;
name remains on ballot.
(2) Total Received over usual $10,000 cycle limit
due to a "$1,000 contribution received from registered filer."
To Return to the Top 20 List of Senate Recipients
click here.
To see the List of the Top 20 Union PACs, with
full PAC names and addresses, click here.
To see the Methodology of how this study was
conducted click here.
To return to the index of The Top 20 from the
Top 20 study click here.