Top 50 Labor PACs By Disbursements January 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004 1 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - P E O P L E, QUALIF $8,526,612 2 DRIVE - DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION - PAC FOR INT'L BROT $5,731,704 3 VOICE OF TEACHERS FOR EDUC/CMTE ON POL EDUC OF NY STATE UNTD TEACHERS (VOTE $5,396,380 4 UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) $5,092,366 5 1199 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INT'L UNION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION FUND $4,653,054 6 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDU $4,390,614 7 CWA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE $3,535,447 8 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION $3,457,591 9 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION (SEIU $3,389,128 10 MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE $2,693,244 11 NJ STATE LABORERS PAC / LABORERS POLITICAL LEAGUE $2,507,623 12 SHEET METAL WORKERS' INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE $2,449,393 13 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER P $2,409,042 14 UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB $2,315,159 15 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 98 COMMITTEE ON POLI $2,052,930 16 UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION (UTU) TRANSPORTATION POLITICAL EDUCATION LEAGUE $1,860,294 17 LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE-LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA $1,754,071 18 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENT $1,650,917 19 NEW YORK STATE LABORERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,558,849 20 INT'L. ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE STRUCTURAL ORNAMENTAL & REINFORCING IRON WORKER $1,534,180 21 AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,506,266 22 NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION $1,430,222 23 NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA $1,405,927 24 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUC $1,342,472 25 COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTION OF THE AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO $1,293,908 26 UNITED ASSOCIATION POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE $1,239,306 27 SEAFARERS POLITICAL ACTIVITY DONATION-SEAFARERS INTERNAT'L UNION OF NA-AGLIWD$1,066,850 28 MASON TENDERS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW YORK & LI PAC $1,060,159 29 AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND $1,036,328 30 TAKE BACK AMERICA SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION $1,024,453 31 LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE METRO AREA OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY P A C $937,150 32 LOCAL 32B-32J SEIU POLITICAL ACTION FUND $905,742 33 COMMITTEE ON LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL EDUCATION (LETTER CARRIERS POLITICAL AC $887,137 34 ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERAT $857,191 35 AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION-COPE $839,184 36 UNITED STEELWORKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION FUND $835,635 37 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS, IN SP BLDRS, BKMTHS, FRGRS & HLPRS $814,747 38 DISTRICT COUNCIL 37 AFSCME PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ORGANIZED FOR POL & LEG EQUALITY ( $786,752 39 INTL. UNION OF BRICKLAYERS & ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS PAC $772,478 40 INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDU $766,195 41 UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $754,527 42 PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS LOCAL NO 9 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $711,687 43 TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE $686,689 44 IUPAT MEMBER AND FAMILY FUNDRAISING PC ACCOUNT $580,565 45 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $559,409 46 AMERICAN NURSES' ASSOCIATION PAC (ANA-PAC) (FKA N-CAP) $543,422 47 NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $535,063 48 1199 & 32 BJ/144 SEIU HOMECARE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $519,047 49 AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE $501,887 50 UNITEHERE T I P - 'TO INSURE PROGRESS' $493,494.