National Legal and Policy Center
Organized Labor Accountability Project
1998 Study of Top Union PACs


TABLE 3A

Total Union Political Receipts


UNION

1993-94

1995-96

1997-98e

International Brotherhood of Teamsters

$9,190,624.43

$9,605,701.42

$7,980,212.19

National Education Association

$4,500,805.60

$4,896,939.68

$5,760,297.53

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

$5,693,555.83

$7,052,013.76

$7,978,684.56

United Automobile, Areospace and Agricultural Workers of America

$4,335,577.13

$5,117,617.79

$5,320,009.28

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

$3,508,250.30

$3,671,398.55

$3,821,410.06

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

$2,418,895.51

$3,388,836.32

$5,445,483.92

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union

$2,279,961.43

$3,058,990.92

$3,358,719.74

American Federation of Teachers

$2,320,695.14

$2,754,384.65

$3,007,670.10

Laborers' International Union of North America

$1,411,279.91

$2,449,001.57

$2,080,633.79

Communications Workers of America

$2,180,017.54

$2,505,920.21

$2,977,998.60

TOTALS

$37,839,662.82

$44,500,804.87

$47,731,119.77

Source: Federal Election Commission.


1998 Study of Top Union PACs