Our database of public-sector union spending contains records on thousands of unions and locals.
Political spending by public-sector labor unions
Public-sector unions often spend a sizable percentage of their budgets on political advocacy. Our database tracks political spending history for thousands of public-sector unions so that members can see how much money their union has sent to political causes and candidates.
Top Federal Candidates
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STENY H HOYER | MD | $1,088,750 |
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NANCY PELOSI | CA | $913,500 |
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JAMES E (JIM) CLYBURN | SC | $878,812 |
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ROSA L DELAURO | CT | $755,500 |
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MARK POCAN | WI | $705,250 |
Top State Candidates
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BRANDON JOHNSON | IL | $8,740,573 |
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GRAY DAVIS | CA | $7,950,941 |
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JOSHUA D (JOSH) SHAPIRO | PA | $7,141,102 |
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TERENCE RICHARD (TERRY) MCAULIFFE | VA | $6,970,355 |
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THOMAS W (TOM) WOLF & JOHN K FETTERMAN | PA | $6,895,308 |
Top Public Sector Unions
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NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION / NEA | $245,371,368 |
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CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION | $236,711,098 |
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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES / AFSCME | $167,820,756 |
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SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION / SEIU | $153,664,191 |
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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS / AFT | $99,860,722 |
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CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES | $97,203,859 |
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ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | $35,484,775 |
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MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS ASSOCIATION | $33,289,193 |
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CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION | $30,944,794 |
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS / IAFF | $30,738,042 |