List of political action committees
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This list of political action committees is organized by the nature of each particular PAC
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energy related industries spent more than $9 million through PACs. The largest amount was from electric utilities (which are regulated at the federal and state levels), which spent more than $5 million through various industry committees. Oil and gas industries and refiners spent more than $2.7 million through PACs.
Political action committee
In the United States, a political action committee, or PAC, is the name commonly given to a private group, regardless of size, organized to elect political candidates or to advance the outcome of a political issue or legislation. Legally, what constitutes a "PAC" for purposes of regulation is a...
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Banks
- American Bankers Association PACAmerican Bankers AssociationThe American Bankers Association is an industry trade group and professional association representing the United States' banking industry...
- Washington, DC - Bank of America Federal PACBank of AmericaBank of America Corporation, an American multinational banking and financial services corporation, is the second largest bank holding company in the United States by assets, and the fourth largest bank in the U.S. by market capitalization. The bank is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina...
- Washington, DC - Citigroup, Inc. PACCitigroupCitigroup Inc. or Citi is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Citigroup was formed from one of the world's largest mergers in history by combining the banking giant Citicorp and financial conglomerate...
- Washington, DC - HSBC North America Political Action Committee (H-PAC)HSBCHSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services company headquartered in Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom. it is the world's second-largest banking and financial services group and second-largest public company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine...
- Mettawa, IL - Independent Community Bankers of America PACIndependent Community Bankers of AmericaThe Independent Community Bankers of America is the primary trade group for small U.S. banks. It represents approximately 5,000 small and mid-sized financial institutions that are commonly known as "community banks." The ICBA hosts conventions, publishes the monthly magazine ICBA Independent...
- Washington, DC
Credit
- American Express PAC (AXP PAC)American ExpressAmerican Express Company or AmEx, is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Three World Financial Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Founded in 1850, it is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company is best...
- Washington, DC - American Financial Services Association PAC (AFSA PAC)American Financial Services AssociationAmerican Financial Services Association is a trade association for the U.S. consumer credit industry headquartered in Washington, D.C.. AFSA’s 350 members include consumer and commercial finance companies, vehicle finance/leasing companies, mortgage lenders, credit card issuers, industrial banks...
- Washington, DC - Capital One Associates PACCapital OneCapital One Financial Corp. is a U.S.-based bank holding company specializing in credit cards, home loans, auto loans, banking and savings products...
- McLean, VA - Cash America International PACCash America InternationalCash America International, Inc. is a Fort Worth, Texas, retailer which operates over 1,000 pawn shops in the United States.-Operations:...
- Fort Worth, TX - MasterCard Inc. Employees PACMasterCardMastercard Incorporated or MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation with its headquarters in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States...
- Purchase, NY - Sallie Mae PAC - Reston, VA
Finance
- Credit Suisse Securities PACCredit SuisseThe Credit Suisse Group AG is a Swiss multinational financial services company headquartered in Zurich, with more than 250 branches in Switzerland and operations in more than 50 countries.-History:...
- Washington, DC - Goldman Sachs PACGoldman SachsThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational bulge bracket investment banking and securities firm that engages in global investment banking, securities, investment management, and other financial services primarily with institutional clients...
- Washington, DC - Investment Company Institute PAC (ICI PAC)Investment Company InstituteThe Investment Company Institute is the national association of U.S. investment companies. ICI encourages adherence to high ethical standards, promotes public understanding of funds and investing, and advances the interests of investment funds and their shareholders, directors, and advisers.As of...
- Washington, DC - Morgan Stanley PACMorgan StanleyMorgan Stanley is a global financial services firm headquartered in New York City serving a diversified group of corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. Morgan Stanley also operates in 36 countries around the world, with over 600 offices and a workforce of over 60,000....
- Washington, DC - National Venture Capital Association PAC (VENTUREPAC)National Venture Capital AssociationThe National Venture Capital Association is the leading trade association representing the venture capital industry in the U.S. The NVCA represents the venture industry in public policy debates in Washington, DC, and promotes high professional standards, professional development, and interaction...
- Arlington, VA - Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association PAC (SIFMA PAC)Securities Industry and Financial Markets AssociationThe Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association is a leading securities industry trade group representing securities firms, banks, and asset management companies in the U.S. and Hong Kong. SIFMA was formed on November 1, 2006, from the merger of The Bond Market Association and the...
- Washington, DC - UBS Americas Fund for Better GovernmentUBS AGUBS AG is a Swiss global financial services company headquartered in Basel and Zürich, Switzerland, which provides investment banking, asset management, and wealth management services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland...
- Stamford, CT
Insurance
- AFLACAflacAflac Incorporated is the largest provider of supplemental insurance in the United States, founded in 1955 and based in Columbus, Georgia. In the United States, Aflac underwrites a wide range of insurance policies, but is perhaps more known for its payroll deduction insurance coverage, which pays...
PAC - Columbus, Ga - America’s Health Insurance Plans PAC (AHIP PAC) - Washington, DC
- Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (INSUR PAC)- Washington, DC
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance PAC - Springfield, Ma
- MetLife Employee Political Participation Fund - New York, NY
- National Association of Health UnderwritersNational Association of Health UnderwritersThe National Association of Health Underwriters is a non-profit professional association organized to promote the common business interests of those engaged in the sale of health insurance services and to advance public knowledge for the need and benefit of health insurance products and...
PAC (HUPAC) - Arlington, Va - National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors PAC (NAIFA PAC) - Falls Church, Va
- New York Life Insurance CompanyNew York Life Insurance CompanyThe New York Life Insurance Company is one of the largest mutual life-insurance companies in the United States, and one of the largest life insurers in the world, with about $287 billion in total assets under management, and more than $15 billion in surplus and AVR...
PAC - New York, NY - USAAUSAAUnited Services Automobile Association is a Fortune 500 financial services company offering banking, investing, and insurance to people and families that serve, or served, in the United States military. In 2011, there were 8.4 million members. The company reported a net worth of $19.3 billion in...
Employees PAC - San Antonio, Tx
Energy
In the 2010 election cycleUnited States elections, 2010
The 2010 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. During this midterm election year, all 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives and 37 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate were contested in this election along with 38 state and territorial...
energy related industries spent more than $9 million through PACs. The largest amount was from electric utilities (which are regulated at the federal and state levels), which spent more than $5 million through various industry committees. Oil and gas industries and refiners spent more than $2.7 million through PACs.
Alternative Energy
- American Wind Energy Association - Washington, DC
- Apollo PAC - Washington, DC - http://www.apollopac.com
- Caithness Equities PAC - New York, NY
- Growth Energy PAC - Ethanol - Washington, DC
- POET Pac - Ethanol - Sioux Falls, SD
- Solar Energy Industries Association PAC - Washington, DC
Coal
- Arch CoalArch CoalArch Coal is an American coal mining and processing company. The company mines, processes, and markets bituminous and sub-bituminous coal with low sulfur content in the United States. Arch Coal is the second largest supplier of coal in the U.S. behind Peabody Energy. The company supplies 16% of...
Political Action Committee (ARCHPAC) - St. Louis, MO. - COALPAC, A Political Action Committee of the National Mining AssociationNational Mining AssociationThe National Mining Association , is a trade organization that lists itself as the voice of the mining industry in Washington, D.C. NMA was formed in 1995, and has more than 325 corporate members.-History:...
- Washington, DC - Foundation CoalFoundation CoalFoundation Coal Holdings, Inc. was a large American coal mining company. Until its July 31, 2009 merger with Alpha Natural Resources to form the third largest American coal company, the company was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FCL...
Corporation Political Action Committee - Linthicum Heights, MD - Murray Energy PAC - Pepper Pike, OH
- Peabody Energy Corp. PACPeabody EnergyPeabody Energy Corporation , previously Peabody Coal Company, is the largest private-sector coal company in the world. The company is headquartered in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri....
(Peabody PAC) - St. Louis, MO
Electric
- American Committee for Rural Electrification (ACRE) National Rural Electric CooperativeNational Rural Electric Cooperative AssociationThe National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is the organization that represents over 900 electric cooperatives in the United States. Independent electric utilities are not-for-profit and are owned by their members...
- Arlington, VA - The American Electric Power Committee for Responsible GovernmentAmerican Electric PowerAmerican Electric Power is a major investor-owner electric utility in various parts of the United States. AEP ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S...
- Columbus, OH - Dominion ResourcesDominion ResourcesDominion Resources Inc. , commonly referred to as Dominion, is a power and energy company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia that supplies electricity in parts of Virginia and North Carolina and supplies natural gas to parts of West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and eastern North Carolina...
PAC - Richmond, VA - Duke EnergyDuke EnergyDuke Energy , headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, is an energy company with assets in the United States, Canada and Latin America.-Overview:...
PAC - Richmond, VA - ExelonExelonExelon Corporation is an electricity generating and distributing company headquartered in the Chase Tower in the Chicago Loop area of Chicago. It was created in October, 2000 by the merger of PECO Energy Company and Unicom, of Philadelphia and Chicago respectively. Unicom owned Commonwealth Edison...
PAC - Chicago, IL - Florida Power & Light Employees PACFlorida Power & LightFlorida Power & Light Company, the principal subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc. , commonly referred to by its initials, FPL, is a Juno Beach, Florida-based power utility which serves roughly 4.4 million customers in Florida. FPL Group holds power generation assets in more than 20 U.S...
(FPL PAC) - Juno Beach, FL
Oil and gas
- American Gas AssociationAmerican Gas AssociationThe American Gas Association , founded in 1918, is an American trade organization representing natural gas supply companies and others with an interest in the manufacturing of gas appliances as well as the production of gas...
PAC - Washington, DC - Chevron CorporationChevron CorporationChevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation headquartered in San Ramon, California, United States and active in more than 180 countries. It is engaged in every aspect of the oil, gas, and geothermal energy industries, including exploration and production; refining,...
Employees PAC - San Ramon, CA - ConocoPhillipsConocoPhillipsConocoPhillips Company is an American multinational energy corporation with its headquarters located in the Energy Corridor district of Houston, Texas in the United States...
Spirit PAC - Bartlesville, OK - ExxonMobilExxonMobilExxon Mobil Corporation or ExxonMobil, is an American multinational oil and gas corporation. It is a direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil company, and was formed on November 30, 1999, by the merger of Exxon and Mobil. Its headquarters are in Irving, Texas...
PAC - Indianapolis, IN - Independent Petroleum Association of America Wildcatters Fund (IPAA Wildcatters Fund) - Washington, DC
- Koch IndustriesKoch IndustriesKoch Industries, Inc. , is an American private energy conglomerate based in Wichita, Kansas, with subsidiaries involved in manufacturing, trading and investments. Koch also owns Invista, Georgia-Pacific, Flint Hills Resources, Koch Pipeline, Koch Fertilizer, Koch Minerals and Matador Cattle Company...
PAC (KOCHPAC) - Washington, DC - Valero Energy PAC - San Antonio, TX
- The Williams CompaniesWilliams CompaniesThe Williams Companies, Inc. is an energy company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its core business is natural gas exploration, production, processing, and transportation, with additional petroleum and electricity generation assets...
PAC - Washington, DC
Environment
- League of Conservation Voters Action FundLeague of Conservation VotersThe League of Conservation Voters is a political advocacy organization founded in 1969 by American environmentalist David Brower in the early years of the environmental movement. LCV's mission is to "advocate for sound environmental policies and to elect pro-environmental candidates who will adopt...
- Washington, DC - Sierra Club Political CommitteeSierra ClubThe Sierra Club is the oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. It was founded on May 28, 1892, in San Francisco, California, by the conservationist and preservationist John Muir, who became its first president...
- San Francisco, CA
Ethnic
- Asian Pacific Americans for Progress - Los Angeles, CA
- Committee for Hispanic Causes - Building Our Leadership's Diversity (CHC Bold PAC) - Washington, DC
- US-Cuba Democracy PACUS-Cuba Democracy PacThe US-Cuba Democracy PAC is an American special interest group that lobbies the United States Congress and White House with the stated goal of "promoting an unconditional transition in Cuba to democracy, the rule of law, and the free market."...
- anti-CastroFidel CastroFidel Alejandro Castro Ruz is a Cuban revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008. He also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from the party's foundation in 1961 until 2011...
group - Hialeah, FL - U.S. India PAC - Chantilly, VA
- Hispanic Unity USA - Burbank, CA
- Republican Jewish Coalition - Washington, DC
- National Action Committee (NACPAC) - Pro-Israel - Hollywood Florida
Progressive
- Act Blue -- Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC - Cambridge, MA
- Progressive Change Campaign CommitteeProgressive Change Campaign CommitteeThe Progressive Change Campaign Committee is a U.S. political action committee which focuses on electing progressive Democrats in Congressional elections and advocating on progressive policy issues.-Past campaigns:...
- Washington, D.C. - Central Valley Progressive PAC - Fresno, CA
- Progressives United - Middleton, WI
- Butler County Progressive PAC - Oxford, OH
- Progressive Allliance PAC - Cook County, IL
- Riverside County Progressive PAC - Riverside County, CA
Conservative
- Arkansas Young Guns PAC - Little Rock, AR
- Campaign for Working Families - Arlington, VA
- Citizens United Political Victory FundCitizens UnitedCitizens United is a conservative non-profit organization in the United States. Its president and chairman is David Bossie.-Overview:Citizens United describes its mission as being dedicated to restoring the United States government to "citizens' control" and to "assert American values of limited...
- Washington, DC - Eagle ForumEagle ForumEagle Forum is a conservative interest group in the United States founded by Phyllis Schlafly in 1972 and is the parent organization that also includes the Eagle Forum Education and Legal Defense Fund and the Eagle Forum PAC. The Eagle Forum has been primarily focused on social issues; it describes...
- Alton, IL - Move America ForwardMove America ForwardMove America Forward is a conservative political action group based in California that grew out of the campaign to recall California Governor Gray Davis. Move America Forward seeks to advance many conservative causes by lobbying of politicians at the local, state, and federal levels, through media...
- National Conservative Campaign Fund - Washington, DC
- National Conservative Political Action CommitteeNational Conservative Political Action CommitteeThe National Conservative Political Action Committee was a New Right political action committee in the United States that was a major contributor to the ascendancy of conservative Republicans in the early 1980s, including the election of Ronald Reagan as President, and that innovated the use of...
- TitoPacTito the BuilderTito Muñoz, also known as Tito the Builder, is a conservative activist who has received substantial media attention for various political campaign activities. During the United States presidential election, 2008, Muñoz became notable for publicly defending Joe Wurzelbacher, and also for campaigning...
- Tito the BuilderTito the BuilderTito Muñoz, also known as Tito the Builder, is a conservative activist who has received substantial media attention for various political campaign activities. During the United States presidential election, 2008, Muñoz became notable for publicly defending Joe Wurzelbacher, and also for campaigning...
Liberal
- Asian American Action FundAsian American Action FundThe Asian American Action Fund is a Washington, D.C.-based Democratic political action committee and 501 non-profit organization founded in 1999. AAAF's goal is to increase the voice of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in every level of local, state and federal government in the United States...
- Washington, DC - Democracy for AmericaDemocracy for AmericaDemocracy for America is a progressive, people-powered political action committee, headquartered in South Burlington, Vermont. Founded by former Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean in 2004, DFA leads public awareness campaigns on a variety of public policy issues, trains activists,...
- Burlington, VT - MoveOn.orgMoveOnMoveOn is an American non-profit, progressive or liberal public policy advocacy group and political action committee, which has raised millions of dollars for candidates it identifies as "moderates" or "progressives" in the United States. It was formed in 1998 in response to the impeachment of...
PAC - Berkeley CA - National Committee for an Effective CongressNational Committee for an Effective CongressThe National Committee for an Effective Congress is a political action committee founded by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1948. It is one of the America’s most politically active independent liberal groups, pooling contributions from across the country to help elect progressive candidates to Congress...
- Washington, DC
Republican
- Republican Main Street PartnershipRepublican Main Street PartnershipThe Republican Main Street Partnership is a group of moderate members of the United States Republican Party. They tend away from the dominant social conservatism of many Republicans and towards a moderate fiscal conservatism and limited government to a degree. The group is the rough equivalent of...
PAC - Washington, DC - Tuesday Group PAC - Washington, DC
Democratic
- Democratic Advancement PAC (DAPAC) - Seattle, WA
- Democrats for Education Reform - New York, NY
Other
- Americans for a Better Tomorrow, TomorrowColbert Super PACAmericans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow is a United States political action committee established by Stephen Colbert, who portrays a conservative political pundit on the television series The Colbert Report...
- Washington, DC - Lyndon LaRouche PAC (LaRouchePAC) - Leesburg, VA
- Citizens for an Operational Government PAC (COGPAC) - Charleston, SC
Hospitals, care facilities
- American Hospital Association PACAmerican Hospital AssociationThe American Hospital Association is an organization that promotes the quality provision of health care by hospitals and health care networks through such efforts as promoting effective public policy and providing information related to health care and health administration to health care...
- Washington, DC - American Healthcare Association PACAmerican Health Care AssociationThe American Health Care Association is non-profit federation of affiliated state health organizations, together representing more than 10,000 non-profit and for-profit assisted living, nursing facility, developmentally-disabled, and subacute care providers that care for more than 1.5 million...
- Washington, DC - American Seniors Housing PACAmerican Seniors Housing AssociationThe American Seniors Housing Association , established in 1991 as a group of the National Multi Housing Council, and became a non-profit organization ten years later on January 1, 2001....
- Washington, DC - Federation of American Hospitals PAC - Washington, DC
Pharmaceutical
- Abbott Laboratories Employees PACAbbott LaboratoriesAbbott Laboratories is an American-based global, diversified pharmaceuticals and health care products company. It has 90,000 employees and operates in over 130 countries. The company headquarters are in Abbott Park, North Chicago, Illinois. The company was founded by Chicago physician, Dr....
- Abbott Park, IL - AmGen, Inc. PACAmgenAmgen Inc. is an international biotechnology company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. Located in the Conejo Valley, Amgen is the world's largest independent biotech firm. The company employs approximately 17,000 staff members. Its products include Epogen, Aranesp, Enbrel, Kineret,...
- Washington, DC - Eli Lilly and Company PAC - Indianapolis, IN
- GlaxoSmithKline PACGlaxoSmithKlineGlaxoSmithKline plc is a global pharmaceutical, biologics, vaccines and consumer healthcare company headquartered in London, United Kingdom...
- Residential Triangle Park, NC - Johnson & Johnson PAC (JJPAC)Johnson & JohnsonJohnson & Johnson is an American multinational pharmaceutical, medical devices and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886. Its common stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the company is listed among the Fortune 500....
- New Brunswick, NJ - MerckPAC - Washington, DC
- National Community Pharmacists Association PACNCPAThe NCPA is an acronym for several institutions:* National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing* National Center for Policy Analysis, Dallas, TX* National Community Pharmacist Association, Alexandria, VA...
- Alexandria, Va. - Pfizer Inc. PAC (PfizerPAC)PfizerPfizer, Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical corporation. The company is based in New York City, New York with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut, United States...
- New York, NY - Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaPharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of AmericaPharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America , founded in 1958, is a trade group representing the pharmaceutical research and biopharmaceutical companies in the United States. PhRMA's stated mission is advocacy for public policies that encourage the discovery of new medicines for patients...
Better Government Committee (PhRMA) - Washington, DC
Providers
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons PAC (The Orthopaedic PAC) - Washington, DC
- American College of Radiology PAC (RadPAC)American College of RadiologyThe American College of Radiology , founded in 1923, is a non-profit professional medical association composed of diagnostic radiologists, radiation oncologists, interventional radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and medical physicists. It is based in Reston, Virginia, with offices in...
- Reston, VA - American Dental Association PAC (ADPAC)American Dental AssociationThe American Dental Association is an American professional association established in 1859 which has more than 155,000 members. Based in Chicago, the ADA is the world's largest and oldest national dental association and promotes good oral health to the public while representing the dental...
- Washington, DC - American Medical Association PAC (AmPAC)American Medical AssociationThe American Medical Association , founded in 1847 and incorporated in 1897, is the largest association of medical doctors and medical students in the United States.-Scope and operations:...
- Washington, DC - American Naprapathic Association PAC (ANAPAC) - Chicago, IL
- American Optometric Association PAC (AOA PAC)American Optometric AssociationThe American Optometric Association represents optometrists nationally in the USA. It consists of State Optometric Associations, which are made up of local optometric societies.-AOA mission:...
- Alexandria, VA - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist PAC (CRNA-PAC)American Association of Nurse AnesthetistsThe American Association of Nurse Anesthetists is the professional association of nurse anesthetists in the United States. The organization states that it has a membership of 39,000, includes certified , recertified, and student members. The organization represents around 90 percent of nurse...
- Washington, DC - American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC (ASAPAC)American Society of AnesthesiologistsThe American Society of Anesthesiologists is an association of physicians, primarily anesthesiologists, that share a common goal of raising the standard of the medical specialty of anesthesiology and the improvement of patient care by fostering and encouraging education through research and...
- Park Ridge, IL - National Emergency Medicine PAC (NEMPAC)American College of Emergency PhysiciansThe American College of Emergency Physicians is the first and largest professional organization of emergency medicine physicians in the United States. It was founded in 1968 and is now headquartered in Irving, Texas. As of 2009 ACEP has over 28,000 physician members.The college exists to support...
- Irving, TX - American Physical Therapy Association PAC (PT-PAC)American Physical Therapy AssociationA Historical PerspectivePhysical therapists formed their first professional association in 1921, called the American Women's Physical Therapeutic Association. Led by President Mary McMillan, an executive committee of elected officers governed the Association, which included 274 charter members...
- Alexandria, VA
Accounting
- American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsAmerican Institute of Certified Public AccountantsFounded in 1887, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is the national professional organization of Certified Public Accountants in the United States, with more than 370,000 CPA members in 128 countries in business and industry, public practice, government, education, student...
PAC (AICPA PAC) - Durham, NC - Deloitte & Touche Federal PAC - Washington, DC
- Ernst & YoungErnst & YoungErnst & Young is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms, along with Deloitte, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers ....
PAC - Washington, DC - KPMGKPMGKPMG is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, Ernst & Young and PwC. Its global headquarters is located in Amstelveen, Netherlands....
Partners/Principals & Employees PAC - Washington, DC - PricewaterhouseCoopersPricewaterhouseCoopersPricewaterhouseCoopers is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest professional services firm measured by revenues and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms....
PAC - Washington, DC
Aerospace
- BAE SystemsBAE SystemsBAE Systems plc is a British multinational defence, security and aerospace company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that has global interests, particularly in North America through its subsidiary BAE Systems Inc. BAE is among the world's largest military contractors; in 2009 it was the...
USA PAC - Arlington, Va - The Boeing Company PAC - Arlington, Va
- Lockheed MartinLockheed MartinLockheed Martin is an American global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technology company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington Metropolitan Area....
Employees PAC - Arlington, Va - The United Technologies Company PAC - Washington, DC
Agribusiness
- American Crystal Sugar Company PAC - Moorhead, MN
- American Quarter Horse Association Q-PAC - Amarillo, TX
- American Veterinary Medical AssociationAmerican Veterinary Medical AssociationThe American Veterinary Medical Association , founded in 1863, is a not-for-profit association representing more than 81,500 U.S. veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government, industry, academia, and uniformed services....
PAC - Washington, DC - California Dairies Federal Political Action Committee - Turlock, CA
- Dean Foods Company PAC - Dallas, TX
- Deere & Company PACDeere & CompanyDeere & Company, usually known by its brand name John Deere , is an American corporation based in Moline, Illinois, and the leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery in the world. In 2010, it was listed as 107th in the Fortune 500 ranking...
(John Deere PAC) - Moline, IL - Farm Credit CouncilFarm Credit CouncilThe Farm Credit Council is the national trade association of the Farm Credit System, a U.S. network of borrower-owned cooperative lending institutions and service organizations...
PAC - Washington, DC - Monsanto Company Citizenship FundMonsantoThe Monsanto Company is a US-based multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation. It is the world's leading producer of the herbicide glyphosate, marketed in the "Roundup" brand of herbicides, and in other brands...
PAC - St. Louis, MO - National Cattlemen's Beef AssociationNational Cattlemen's Beef AssociationNational Cattlemen's Beef Association or NCBA, an advocacy group for beef producers in the United States, reports that it works "to increase profit opportunities for cattle and beef producers by enhancing the business climate and building consumer demand."The NCBA operates the Cattle Industry...
PAC (NCBA-PAC) - Centennial, CO - National Chicken CouncilNational Chicken CouncilThe National Chicken Council , based in Washington, D.C., is the non-profit trade association representing the interests of the United States chicken industry to the United States Congress and United States federal agencies....
PAC - Washington, DC - National Cotton Council Committee for the Advancement of Cotton - Cordova, TN
- National Pork Producers Council PAC (PORK PAC) - Des Moines, IA
- SyngentaSyngentaSyngenta AG is a large global Swiss agribusiness company which notably markets seeds and pesticides. Syngenta is involved in biotechnology and genomic research. The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in total sales in the commercial agricultural seeds market. Sales in 2010 were...
Corporation Employee PAC (Syngenta PAC) - Washington, DC - Tyson FoodsTyson FoodsTyson Foods, Inc. is a multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's second largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork only behind Brazilian JBS S.A., and annually exports the largest percentage of beef out of...
PAC (TYPAC) - Springdale, AR - United Egg ProducersUnited Egg ProducersUnited Egg Producers is an agricultural cooperative in the Midwestern United States which represents the interests of regional egg producers.-History:The group was formed in 1968 as an umbrella organization encompassing five regional egg cooperatives...
PAC (Egg PAC) - Alpharetta, GA
Alcoholic Beverages
- Anheuser-BuschAnheuser-BuschAnheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. , is an American brewing company. The company operates 12 breweries in the United States and 18 in other countries. It was, until December 2009, also one of America's largest theme park operators; operating ten theme parks across the United States through the...
Companies PAC - St. Louis, MO - Brown-Forman CorporationBrown-Forman CorporationThe Brown-Forman Corporation is one of the largest American-owned companies in the spirits and wine business.Some well-known brands of the corporation include Jack Daniel's, Southern Comfort, Finlandia Vodka, Woodford Reserve Bourbon, Canadian Mist, Early Times, Old Forester, and Korbel champagne.-...
Non Partisan Committee on Responsible Government - Louisville, KY - Distilled Spirits Council of the United StatesDistilled Spirits Council of the United StatesThe Distilled Spirits Council of the United States is a national trade association representing producers and marketers of distilled spirits sold in the United States...
PAC (DISCUS PAC) - Washington, DC - National Beer Wholesalers Association PAC (NBWA PAC) - Alexandria, VA
- Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of AmericaWine and Spirits Wholesalers of AmericaWine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. is the industry trade group representing wine and spirits wholesalers in the United States. WSWA is headquartered in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1943 and has 360 member companies in all 50 states and the District of Columbia...
PAC (WSWA-PAC) - Washington, DC
Entertainment
- Clear Channel CommunicationsClear Channel CommunicationsClear Channel Communications, Inc. is an American media conglomerate company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1972 by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs, and was taken private by Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP in a leveraged buyout in 2008...
PAC - San Antonio, Tx - Comcast Corporation PAC - Philadelphia, Pa
- DirectTV Group Fund (DIRECTTV PAC) - Washington, DC
- National Association of BroadcastersNational Association of BroadcastersThe National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association, workers union, and lobby group representing the interests of for-profit, over-the-air radio and television broadcasters in the United States...
PAC (NABPAC) - Washington, DC - National Cable & Telecommunications AssociationNational Cable & Telecommunications AssociationThe National Cable & Telecommunications Association is the principal trade association for the U.S. cable TV industry, representing cable operators serving more than 90 percent of the nation’s cable households and more than 200 cable program networks, as well as equipment suppliers and providers...
PAC (NCTA PAC) - Washington, DC - Time Warner CableTime Warner CableTime Warner Cable is an American cable television company that operates in 28 states and has 31 operating divisions...
PAC - Washington, DC - Walt Disney Productions Employees PAC - Washington, DC
Food and beverage
- American Meat InstituteAmerican Meat InstituteThe American Meat Institute is the oldest and largest trade association representing the U.S. meat and poultry industry.-Information:Originally founded in 1906 in Chicago as the American Meat Packers Association, the American Meat Institute is a trade association that provides leadership to...
PAC - Washington, DC - American Beverage AssociationAmerican Beverage AssociationAmerican Beverage Association is a trade organization that represents the beverage industry in the United States. Its members include producers and bottlers of soft drinks, bottled water, and other non-alcoholic beverages....
PAC - Washington, DC - Coca-Cola Company Non-Partisan Committee on Good Government - Atlanta, GA
- ConAgra Foods Good Government Committee - Omaha NE
- Flowers Foods IndustriesFlowers FoodsFlowers Foods, headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, is a producer and marketer of packaged bakery foods in the United States. The company operates 39 bakeries that produce breads, buns, rolls, snack cakes, and pastries...
PAC - Thomasville, GA - Food Marketing InstituteFood Marketing InstituteThe Food Marketing Institute is an organization that conducts food safety, public affairs, education, research, and industry relations programs for food retailers and wholesalers. FMI's membership consists of approximately 1,500 companies in 50 countries, ranging from large multi-chain stores to...
PAC (FOODPAC) (FOODPACE) - Arlington, VA - General MillsGeneral MillsGeneral Mills, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 corporation, primarily concerned with food products, which is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. The company markets many well-known brands, such as Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Colombo, Totinos, Jeno's, Pillsbury, Green...
PAC - Minneapolis, MN - Kraft FoodsKraft FoodsKraft Foods Inc. is an American confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. It markets many brands in more than 170 countries. 12 of its brands annually earn more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, Tang...
PAC (KRAFTPAC) - Washington, DC - McDonald's Corporation PAC - Oak Brook, IL
- National Restaurant AssociationNational Restaurant Associationthumb|National Restaurant Association logoThe National Restaurant Association is a restaurant industry business association in the United States, representing more than 380,000 restaurant locations. It also operates the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation...
PAC (NRA-PAC) - Washington, DC - OSI Restaurant Partners PAC - Tampa, FL
- PepsiCoPepsiCoPepsiCo Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York, United States, with interests in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of grain-based snack foods, beverages, and other products. PepsiCo was formed in 1965 with the merger of the Pepsi-Cola Company...
Concerned Citizens Fund - Purchase, NY - Taco Political Action CommitteeTaco BellTaco Bell is an American chain of fast-food restaurants based in Irvine, California. A subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., which serves American-adapted Mexican food. Taco Bell serves tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, other specialty items, and a variety of "Value Menu" items...
(TACO PAC) - Shawnee Mission, KS - Wendy's/Arby's GroupWendy's/Arby's GroupWendy's Company is a holding company for the major fast food chain, Wendy's. Its headquarters are in Sandy Springs, Georgia. The company formerly was known as Deisel-Wemmer Co. , Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert Corporation , DWG Cigar Corporation , DWG Corporation , Triarc Companies, Inc. and...
PAC - Dublin, OH
Legal
- American Association for Justice - Washington, DC
- DLA PiperDLA PiperDLA Piper is a global law firm with 76 offices across 30 countries and more than 4,200 lawyers. As of May 2011, it was the largest law firm in the world by number of attorneys. The firm's global revenues were $1.92 billion in 2009-2010. The firm is composed of two partnerships, DLA Piper...
PAC - Washington, DC - Greenberg TraurigGreenberg TraurigGreenberg Traurig LLP and Greenberg Traurig PA is an international law firm based in Miami, Florida.The firm has approximately 1,800 attorneys and governmental professionals in 32 locations in the United States, Europe and Asia. Its founding office is in Miami, Florida with its largest office in...
PAC - Miami, FL - Holland & Knight Committee for Effective GovernmentHolland & KnightHolland & Knight is an international law firm with more than 1,000 lawyers in 17 U.S. offices. Other offices around the world are located in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Beijing, China, and Mexico City, Mexico. Holland & Knight provides representation in litigation, business, real estate and governmental law.-...
- Washington, DC - K&L Gates PAC - Washington, DC
- Patton BoggsPatton BoggsPatton Boggs is a full service law firm and lobbyist headquartered in Washington, D.C. It has more than 600 lawyers and professionals in nine locations in the United States and the Middle East. Patton Boggs specializes in , , , , international and trade law with over 200 international clients from...
PAC - Washington, DC - Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal PAC (Sonnenschein PAC) - Washington, DC
Manufacturing
- 3M Company3M3M Company , formerly known as the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation based in Maplewood, Minnesota, United States....
PAC - St. Paul, Mn - General ElectricGeneral ElectricGeneral Electric Company , or GE, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in Schenectady, New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States...
PAC (GEPAC) - Washington, DC - Honeywell InternationalHoneywellHoneywell International, Inc. is a major conglomerate company that produces a variety of consumer products, engineering services, and aerospace systems for a wide variety of customers, from private consumers to major corporations and governments....
PAC - Washington, DC - Procter & GambleProcter & GambleProcter & Gamble is a Fortune 500 American multinational corporation headquartered in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio and manufactures a wide range of consumer goods....
Good Government Committee (P&G PAC) - Cincinnati, Oh - The Shaw Group PAC - Washington, DC
Marijuana
- Marijuana Policy ProjectMarijuana Policy ProjectThe Marijuana Policy Project, or MPP, is the largest organization working solely on marijuana policy reform in the United States in terms of its budget, number of members, and staff...
- Washington, DC - National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) - Washington, DC
Natural resources
- Weyerhaeuser Company PAC - Detroit, MI
- MINEPAC, A Political Action Committee of the National Mining AssociationNational Mining AssociationThe National Mining Association , is a trade organization that lists itself as the voice of the mining industry in Washington, D.C. NMA was formed in 1995, and has more than 325 corporate members.-History:...
- Washington, DC
Real estate
- American Resort Development Association/Resort Owners Coalition (ARDA-ROC PAC) - Washington, DC
- Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home BuildersNational Association of Home BuildersThe National Association of Home Builders is one of the largest trade associations in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, DC, NAHB's mission is "to enhance the climate for housing and the building industry...
(BUILD-PAC) - Washington, DC - National Association of RealtorsNational Association of RealtorsThe National Association of Realtors , whose members are known as Realtors, is North America's largest trade association. representing over 1.2 million members , including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries...
PAC - Chicago, Il - National Multi Housing Council PAC (NMHC PAC) - Washington, DC
- Real Estate Roundtable PAC (REALPAC) - Washington, DC
Retailers
- CVS CaremarkCVS CaremarkCVS Caremark Corporation is an integrated pharmacy services provider, combining a United States pharmaceutical services company with a U.S. pharmacy chain...
Employees PAC - Washington, DC - The Home Depot PAC - Washington, DC
- International Council of Shopping CentersInternational Council of Shopping CentersFounded in 1957, the International Council of Shopping Centers is the global trade association of the shopping center industry. Its 60,000 members in the U.S., Canada and more than 80 other countries include shopping center owners, developers, managers, marketing specialists, investors, lenders,...
PAC (ICSC PAC) - Washington, DC - National Association of Chain Drug Stores PAC - Alexandria, VA
- National Association for Convenience Stores PAC (NACSPAC) - Washington, DC
- TargetTarget CorporationTarget Corporation, doing business as Target, is an American retailing company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States, behind Walmart. The company is ranked at number 33 on the Fortune 500 and is a component of the Standard & Poor's...
Citizens Political Forum - Minneapolis, MN - Wal-Mart Stores PAC For Responsible Government - Washington, DC
Tobacco
- Altria PAC (ALTRIAPAC) - Washington, DC
- Lorillard Tobacco CompanyLorillard Tobacco CompanyLorillard Tobacco Company is an American tobacco company marketing cigarettes under the brand names Newport, Maverick, Old Gold, Kent, True, Satin, and Max. Lorillard is a member of the National Black Chamber of Commerce.- History :...
Public Afairs Committee - Greensboro, NC - RJ Reynolds PAC - Winston-Salem, NC 27102
- US Smokeless Tobacco Executives Administrators and Managers PAC - Washington, DC
Labor
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement CommitteeUnited Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of AmericaThe United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America is one of the largest building trades union in the United States. One of the unions that formed the American Federation of Labor in 1886, it left the AFL-CIO in 2001.-Early years:...
- Washington, DC - IBEW PACInternational Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersThe International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is a labor union which represents workers in the electrical industry in the United States, Canada, Panama and several Caribbean island nations; particularly electricians, or Inside Wiremen, in the construction industry and linemen and other...
- Washington, DC - International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Political Education CommitteeInternational Union of Operating EngineersThe International Union of Operating Engineers is a trade union within the AFL-CIO representing primarily construction workers who work as heavy equipment operators, mechanics, surveyors, and stationary engineers who maintain heating and other systems in buildings and industrial complexes, in the...
- Washington, DC - Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA) PACLaborers' International Union of North AmericaThe Laborers' International Union of North America is an American and Canadian labor union formed in 1903. As of March 31, 2010, they have about 632,000 members, members, about 80,000 of which are in Canada.The current general president is Terence M...
- Washington, DC - Non-Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace WorkersInternational Association of Machinists and Aerospace WorkersThe International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is an AFL-CIO/CLC trade union representing approx. 646,933 workers as of 2006 in more than 200 industries.-Formation and early history:...
- Upper Marlboro, MD - Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education (SEIU COPE)Service Employees International UnionService Employees International Union is a labor union representing about 1.8 million workers in over 100 occupations in the United States , and Canada...
- Washington, DC - Transport Workers Union Political Contributions CommitteeTransport Workers UnionTransport Workers Union may refer to:* The Transport Workers Union of America* The Transport Workers Union of Australia* The Swedish Transport Workers' Union...
- New York, NY - Transportation Communications International UnionTransportation Communications International UnionThe Transportation Communications International Union or TCU is the successor to the union formerly known as the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and includes within it many other organizations, including the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters that...
Responsible Citizens Political League - Rockville, Maryland
House leaders
- Speaker John BoehnerJohn BoehnerJohn Andrew Boehner is the 61st and current Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party, he is the U.S. Representative from , serving since 1991...
- The Freedom Project - Washington, DC - Majority Leader Eric CantorEric CantorEric Ivan Cantor is the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 7th congressional district, serving since 2001. A member of the Republican Party, he became House Majority Leader when the 112th Congress convened on January 3, 2011...
- Every Republican is Crucial PAC (ERIC PAC) - Richmond, VA - Minority Leader Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiNancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi is the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives and served as the 60th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011...
- PAC to the Future - Washington, DC - Minority Whip Steny HoyerSteny HoyerSteny Hamilton Hoyer is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1981. The district includes a large swath of rural and suburban territory southeast of Washington, D.C.. He is a member of the Democratic Party....
- AmeriPac - Washington, DC - Assistant Minority Leader James Clyburn - BridgePAC - Washington, DC
House members
- John ConyersJohn ConyersJohn Conyers, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1965 . He is a member of the Democratic Party...
- America Forward PAC - Washington, DC - Joseph CrowleyJoseph CrowleyJoseph Crowley is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1999. He is the Chairman of the New Democrat Coalition and the Queens County Democratic Party. He is a member of the Democratic Party....
- Jobs, Opportunity & Education PAC (JoePAC) - Elmhurst, NY - John DingellJohn DingellJohn David Dingell, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1955 . He is a member of the Democratic Party...
- Wolverine PAC - Washington, DC - Bob FilnerBob FilnerRobert Earl Filner is the U.S. Representative for , and previously the 50th, serving since 1993, and Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party...
- San Diego PAC - San Diego, Ca - Darrell IssaDarrell IssaDarrell Edward Issa is the U.S. Representative for , and previously the 48th, serving since 2001. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was formerly a CEO of Directed Electronics, the Vista, California-based manufacturer of automobile security and convenience products...
- Invest in a Safe & Secure America PAC (IssaPAC) - Vista, CA - Kevin McCarthy - Majority Committee PAC (MC PAC) - Bakersfield, CA
- Frank PalloneFrank PalloneFrank Pallone, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously represented the 3rd district from 1988 to 1993.-Early life, education, and early political career:...
- SHORE PAC - Long Branch, NJ - Ron PaulRon PaulRonald Ernest "Ron" Paul is an American physician, author and United States Congressman who is seeking to be the Republican Party candidate in the 2012 presidential election. Paul represents Texas's 14th congressional district, which covers an area south and southwest of Houston that includes...
- Liberty PAC - Lake Jackson, Tx - Nick RahallNick RahallNick Joe Rahall II is the U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 3rd congressional district, serving since 1977. Rahall is currently Ranking Member of the House Resources Committee. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes much of the southern portion of the state, including...
- 3T PAC - Beckley, WV - Charles Rangel - National Leadership PAC - New York, NY
- Pete SessionsPete SessionsPeter Anderson Sessions is a politician from the state of Texas. He is a Republican, and currently represents the 32nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is the current Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee-Personal:Sessions was born in Waco,...
- People for Enterprise, Trade and Economic Growth - Alexandria, VA - Bennie G. Thompson - Secure PAC - Bolton, MS
- Chris Van HollenChris Van HollenChristopher "Chris" Van Hollen, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party...
- Victory Now PAC - Kensington, MD - Nydia M. Velazquez - Progress PAC - Gaithersburg, Md
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzDebbie Wasserman SchultzDebbie Wasserman Schultz is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2005. She is a member of the Democratic Party and the Chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee. She previously served in the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate...
- Democrats Win Seats - Weston, FL - Henry WaxmanHenry WaxmanHenry Arnold Waxman is the U.S. Representative for , serving in Congress since 1975. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He is considered to be one of the most influential liberal members of Congress...
- LA Pac - Los Angeles, Ca
Senate leaders
- Majority Leader Harry ReidHarry ReidHarry Mason Reid is the senior United States Senator from Nevada, serving since 1987. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been the Senate Majority Leader since January 2007, having previously served as Minority Leader and Minority and Majority Whip.Previously, Reid was a member of the U.S...
- Searchlight Leadership Fund - Washington, DC - Majority Whip Dick Durbin - Prairie PAC - Springfield, IL
- Minority Leader Mitch McConnellMitch McConnellAddison Mitchell "Mitch" McConnell, Jr. is the senior United States Senator from Kentucky and the Republican Minority Leader.- Early life, education, and military service :...
- Bluegrass Committee -Washington, DC - Minority Whip John Kyl - Senate Majority Fund - Washington, DC
- John CornynJohn CornynJohn Cornyn, III is the junior United States Senator for Texas, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was elected Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee for the 111th U.S. Congress....
Chair, National Republican Senatorial CommitteeNational Republican Senatorial CommitteeThe National Republican Senatorial Committee is the Republican Hill committee for the United States Senate, working to elect Republicans to that body. The NRSC was founded in 1916 as the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee...
- Alamo PAC - Austin, TX
Senators
- Max BaucusMax BaucusMax Sieben Baucus is the senior United States Senator from Montana and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected to the Senate in 1978, as of 2010 he is the longest-serving Senator from Montana, and the fifth longest-serving U.S...
- Glacier PAC - Missoula, MT - Roy BluntRoy BluntRoy D. Blunt is the junior United States Senator from Missouri. He is a member of the Republican Party. His Senate seat was previously held by Republican Kit Bond, until his retirement....
- Rely on Your Beliefs FundRely on Your Beliefs FundThe Rely on Your Beliefs Fund is an American Political Action Committee associated with Rep. Roy Blunt. Since its inception, the fund has collected and spent more than $1.8 million....
- Washington, DC - Barbara BoxerBarbara BoxerBarbara Levy Boxer is the junior United States Senator from California . A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives ....
- PAC for a Change - Los Angeles, CA - Sherrod BrownSherrod BrownSherrod Campbell Brown is the senior United States Senator from Ohio and a member of the Democratic Party. Before his election to the U.S. Senate, he was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Ohio's 13th congressional district from 1993 to 2007...
- America Works - Washington, DC - Kent ConradKent ConradKent Conrad is the senior United States Senator from North Dakota. He is a member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, the North Dakota affiliate of the Democratic Party...
- DAKPAC - Washington, DC - Dianne FeinsteinDianne FeinsteinDianne Goldman Berman Feinstein is the senior U.S. Senator from California. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served in the Senate since 1992. She also served as 38th Mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988....
- Fund for the Majority - Burbank, CA - Chuck GrassleyChuck GrassleyCharles Ernest "Chuck" Grassley is the senior United States Senator from Iowa . A member of Republican Party, he previously served in the served in the United States House of Representatives and the Iowa state legislature...
- Hawkeye PAC - Des moines, IA - Tom HarkinTom HarkinThomas Richard "Tom" Harkin is the junior United States Senator from Iowa and a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in the United States House of Representatives ....
- To Organize a Majority PAC (TomPAC) - Des Moines, IA - Daniel InouyeDaniel InouyeDaniel Ken "Dan" Inouye is the senior United States Senator from Hawaii, a member of the Democratic Party, and the President pro tempore of the United States Senate making him the highest-ranking Asian American politician in American history. Inouye is the chairman of the United States Senate...
- DANPAC - Honolulu, HI - John KerryJohn KerryJohn Forbes Kerry is the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts, the 10th most senior U.S. Senator and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He was the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2004 presidential election, but lost to former President George W...
- Campaign for Our Country - Washington, DC - Amy KlobucharAmy KlobucharAmy Jean Klobuchar is the senior United States Senator from Minnesota. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, an affiliate of the Democratic Party...
- Follow the North Star Fund - Minneapolis, MN - Mary LandrieuMary LandrieuMary Loretta Landrieu is the senior United States Senator from the State of Louisiana and a member of the Democratic Party.Born in Arlington, Virginia, Landrieu was raised in New Orleans, Louisiana...
- Jazz PAC - Washington, DC - Patrick LeahyPatrick LeahyPatrick Joseph Leahy is the senior United States Senator from Vermont and member of the Democratic Party. He is the first and only elected Democratic United States Senator in Vermont's history. He is the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Leahy is the second most senior U.S. Senator,...
- Green Mountain PAC - Montpelier, VT - Joe LiebermanJoe LiebermanJoseph Isadore "Joe" Lieberman is the senior United States Senator from Connecticut. A former member of the Democratic Party, he was the party's nominee for Vice President in the 2000 election. Currently an independent, he remains closely affiliated with the party.Born in Stamford, Connecticut,...
- Reuniting Our Country - Washington, DC - Robert MenendezRobert MenendezRobert "Bob" Menendez is the junior United States Senator from New Jersey and a member of the Democratic Party. In January 2006, he was appointed to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Jon Corzine, who resigned upon being elected Governor of New Jersey. Menendez was elected to his own full...
- New Millennium PAC - Union City, NJ - John McCainJohn McCainJohn Sidney McCain III is the senior United States Senator from Arizona. He was the Republican nominee for president in the 2008 United States election....
- Country First PAC - Alexandria, VA - Mark PryorMark PryorMark Lunsford Pryor is the senior United States Senator from Arkansas, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party and former Attorney General of Arkansas....
- Priority PAC - Little Rock, AR - Charles SchumerCharles SchumerCharles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer is the senior United States Senator from New York and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected in 1998, he defeated three-term Republican incumbent Al D'Amato by a margin of 55%–44%. He was easily re-elected in 2004 by a margin of 71%–24% and in 2010 by a...
- Impact - New York, NY - John ThuneJohn ThuneJohn Randolph Thune is the junior U.S. Senator from South Dakota and a member of the Republican Party. He previously served as a U.S. Representative for .-Early Life, Education:...
- Heartland Values PAC - Sioux Falls, SD - Mark R. Warner - Forward Together PAC - Alexandria, VA
State and local officials
- Mitch DanielsMitch DanielsMitchell Elias "Mitch" Daniels, Jr. is the 49th and current Governor of the U.S. state of Indiana. A Republican, he began his first four-year term as governor on January 10, 2005, and was elected to his second term by an 18-point margin on November 4, 2008. Previously, he was the Director of the...
- Aiming Higher PAC - Rahm EmanuelRahm EmanuelRahm Israel Emanuel is an American politician and the 55th and current Mayor of Chicago. He was formerly White House Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama...
- Our Common Values PAC - Chicago, IL
Former elected and public officials
- Robert F. Benett - SNOWPAC - Salt Lake City, UT
- Hillary Rodham ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonHillary Diane Rodham Clinton is the 67th United States Secretary of State, serving in the administration of President Barack Obama. She was a United States Senator for New York from 2001 to 2009. As the wife of the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, she was the First Lady of the...
- HILLPAC - Washington, DC - Chris Dodd - Citizens for Hope, Responsibility, Independence & Service (Chris PAC) - Washington, DC
- Byron DorganByron DorganByron Leslie Dorgan is a former United States Senator from North Dakota and is now a senior policy advisor for a Washington, DC law firm. He is a member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, the North Dakota affiliate of the Democratic Party. In the Senate, he was Chairman of the Democratic...
- Great Plains Leadership Fund - Washington, DC - Newt GingrichNewt GingrichNewton Leroy "Newt" Gingrich is a U.S. Republican Party politician who served as the House Minority Whip from 1989 to 1995 and as the 58th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999....
- American Solutions PACAmerican Solutions for Winning the FutureAmerican Solutions for Winning the Future was a 527 organization created by former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Newt Gingrich for the stated purpose of engaging citizens and elected officials in a dialogue intended to propose solutions to problems affecting American society...
- Alexandria, VA - Mike HuckabeeMike HuckabeeMichael "Mike" Dale Huckabee is an American politician who served as the 44th Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007. He was a candidate in the 2008 United States Republican presidential primaries, finishing second in delegate count and third in both popular vote and number of states won . He won...
- Huck PACHuck PACHuck PAC is the political action committee of former Arkansas Governor, Mike Huckabee. It was founded in April 2008 by Huckabee, during the 2008 United States Republican presidential primaries...
- Little Rock, AR - Jon HuntsmanJon Huntsman, Jr.Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr. is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 16th Governor of Utah. He also served in the administrations of four United States presidents and is a candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination.Huntsman worked as a White House staff assistant for...
- HorizonPac/H-PAC - Washington, DC - Blanche LincolnBlanche LincolnBlanche Meyers Lambert Lincoln is a former U.S. Senator from Arkansas and a member of the Democratic Party. First elected to the Senate in 1998, she was the first woman elected to the Senate from Arkansas since Hattie Caraway in 1932 and, at age 38, was the youngest woman ever elected to the...
- Leadership in the New Century (LINC PAC) - Little Rock, AR - David R. Obey - Committee for a Progressive Congress - Washington, DC
- Sarah PalinSarah PalinSarah Louise Palin is an American politician, commentator and author. As the Republican Party nominee for Vice President in the 2008 presidential election, she was the first Alaskan on the national ticket of a major party and first Republican woman nominated for the vice-presidency.She was...
- SarahPAC - Arlington, VA - Tim PawlentyTim PawlentyTimothy James "Tim" Pawlenty , also known affectionately among supporters as T-Paw, is an American politician who served as the 39th Governor of Minnesota . He was a Republican candidate for President of the United States in the 2012 election from May to August 2011...
- Freedom First - St. Paul, MN - Mitt RomneyMitt RomneyWillard Mitt Romney is an American businessman and politician. He was the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and is a candidate for the 2012 Republican Party presidential nomination.The son of George W...
- Free & Strong America PAC - Lexington, MA - Rick SantorumRick SantorumRichard John "Rick" Santorum is a lawyer and a former United States Senator from the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Santorum was the chairman of the Senate Republican Conference -making him the third-ranking Senate Republican from 2001 until his leave in 2007. Santorum is considered both a social...
- America's Foundation PAC - Downingtown, PA - Ike SkeltonIke SkeltonIsaac Newton "Ike" Skelton IV is the former U.S. Representative for . During his tenure, he has served as the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. He is a member for the Democratic Party...
The Show-Me Fund - Blue Bell, PA - John M. Spratt, Jr.John M. Spratt, Jr.John McKee Spratt, Jr. is the former U.S. Representative for , serving from 1983 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Spratt was the dean of the South Carolina congressional delegation, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on the Budget, and the second ranking Democrat on the U.S...
- Palmetto PAC - Bethesda, MD
Religious
- Godless Americans PAC (GAMPAC) - see American AtheistsAmerican AtheistsAmerican Atheists is an organization in the United States dedicated to defending the civil liberties of atheists and advocating for the complete separation of church and state. It provides speakers for colleges, universities, clubs and the news media. It also publishes books and the monthly...
- 613PAC - Orthodox Jewish Political Action Committee
Gay and lesbian
- Human Rights CampaignHuman Rights CampaignThe Human Rights Campaign is the United States' largest LGBT advocacy group and lobbying organization; according to the HRC, it has more than one million members and supporters...
- Washington, DC - Gay & Lesbian Victory FundGay & Lesbian Victory FundThe Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund is an American political action committee dedicated to increasing the number of openly LGBT public officials in US political life.The Victory Fund was founded in 1991...
- Washington, DC
Pro-choice
- NARAL Pro-Choice America PAC - Washington, DC
- The Wish ListThe Wish List (political organization)The Wish List is a political action committee devoted to electing pro-choice Republican women to the House of Representatives and Senate. The Wish List was founded in 1992. The acronym "WISH" stands for Women In the Senate and House. It can be considered a counterpart to another organization:...
- Alexandria, VA
Pro-life
- Life & Liberty PAC - Reston, VA
- National Pro-Life Alliance PAC - Annandale, VA
- Susan B. Anthony ListSusan B. Anthony ListThe Susan B. Anthony List, or simply SBA List, is a 501 non-profit, non-partisan organization that seeks to eliminate abortion in the U.S. by supporting pro-life politicians, primarily women, through its SBA List Candidate Fund political action committee...
- Arlington, VA
Women's issues
- EMILY's ListEMILY's ListEMILY's List is a political action committee in the United States that aims to help elect female candidates to office. It was founded by Ellen Malcolm in 1984....
- Washington, DC - Planned Parenthood Action FundPlanned ParenthoodPlanned Parenthood Federation of America , commonly shortened to Planned Parenthood, is the U.S. affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood Federation and one of its larger members. PPFA is a non-profit organization providing reproductive health and maternal and child health services. The...
- New York, NY
Air
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationAircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationThe Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association is a Frederick, Maryland-based non-profit political organization. Incorporated on 15 May 1939, AOPA's membership consists mainly of general aviation pilots in the United States...
PAC - Frederick, MD - American AirlinesAmerican AirlinesAmerican Airlines, Inc. is the world's fourth-largest airline in passenger miles transported and operating revenues. American Airlines is a subsidiary of the AMR Corporation and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas adjacent to its largest hub at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport...
PAC - Washington, DC - Continental Airlines Employee Fund for a Better AmericaContinental AirlinesContinental Airlines was a major American airline now merged with United Airlines. On May 3, 2010, Continental Airlines, Inc. and UAL, Inc. announced a merger via a stock swap, and on October 1, 2010, the merger closed and UAL changed its name to United Continental Holdings, Inc...
- Houston, TX - Delta Air LinesDelta Air LinesDelta Air Lines, Inc. is a major airline based in the United States and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The airline operates an extensive domestic and international network serving all continents except Antarctica. Delta and its subsidiaries operate over 4,000 flights every day...
PAC - Washington, DC - Federal Express PAC (FEDEXPAC) - Memphis, TN
- United Parcel ServiceUnited Parcel ServiceUnited Parcel Service, Inc. , typically referred to by the acronym UPS, is a package delivery company. Headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States, UPS delivers more than 15 million packages a day to 6.1 million customers in more than 220 countries and territories around the...
PAC (UPSPAC) - Atlanta, GA
Freight rail
- Association of American Railroads PAC (RAILPAC)Association of American RailroadsThe Association of American Railroads is an industry trade group representing primarily the major freight railroads of North America . Amtrak and some regional commuter railroads are also members...
- Washington, DC - American Short Line and Regional Railroad AssociationAmerican Short Line and Regional Railroad AssociationAmerican Short Line and Regional Railroad Association is an association of North American short line and regional railroads. Members include a variety of Class II and Class III railroads. The ASLRRA acts as a lobbying group for member railroads, representing them for both legislation and regulation...
PAC (ASLRRA PAC) - Washington, DC - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation RailPac (BNSF RailPAC) - Fort Worth, Tx
- CSX Corporation Good Government FundCSX CorporationCSX Corporation was formed in 1980 by the merger of Chessie System and Seaboard Coast Line Industries and eventually merged the various railroads owned by those predecessors into a single line that became known as CSX Transportation. Based in Richmond, Virginia, USA after the merger, in 2003...
- Washington, DC - Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund - Norfolk, VA
- Union Pacific Corporation Fund for a Better Government - Washington, DC
Road
- National Limousine Association PAC (NLA) - Marlton, NJ
- Taxicab, Limousine & Paratransit Association PAC (TLPA) - Rockville, MD
Construction
- American Road and Transportation Builders AssociationAmerican Road and Transportation Builders AssociationEstablished in 1902, the Washington, D.C.-based American Road & Transportation Builders Association advocates strong investment in transportation infrastructure to meet public demand for a safe and efficient business transportation network....
PAC (ARTBA PAC) - Washington, DC
Foreign affairs
- NORPACNORPACNORPAC is a bipartisan, multi-candidate political action committee working to strengthen the United States-Israel relationship. Its activities include fundraising for Senators and Members of the United States Congress who support this relationship, regular emails regarding the situation in the...
- VoteVets.orgVoteVets.orgVoteVets.org is organized as a non-partisan political action committee and non-profit 501 status in the United States. It was co-founded in 2006 by Jon Soltz and Jeremy Broussard....
- veterans group whose main goal is "to put Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans in Congress who are critical of the execution of the war in Iraq.