Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on Jan 2012 Reports
Raised Spent Cash On Hand Final
SO Report Pac Name Raised Spent Cash on Hand Rank Rank Rank Rank
PAC121 Report Kansas National Education Association $382,247 $143,923 $588,181 1 1 1 1
PAC
PAC619 Report International Brotherhood of $210,836 $127,302 $201,417 2 2 2 2
Boilermakers Legislative Education
Fund
PAC122 Report Kansas Realtors PAC $184,471 $119,017 $119,406 3 3 5 3
PAC164 Report Kansas Chamber of Commerce PAC $163,240 $112,369 $111,692 4 4 6 4
PAC375 Report Senate Republican Leadership $147,215 $53,277 $127,160 5 9 3 5
Committee
PAC100 Report Kansas Contractors Assn PAC $136,470 $92,561 $78,490 6 6 14 6
PAC462 Report Farmers Insurance Employee and $45,944 $39,420 $124,009 14 14 4 7
Agent PAC of KS
PAC115 Report Kansas Medical Society PAC $72,480 $42,315 $103,672 8 13 8 8
PAC117 Report Kansas Optometric PAC $78,313 $62,740 $32,251 7 7 29 9
PAC111 Report Kansas Hospital Assn PAC $63,736 $51,497 $84,200 11 10 13 10
PAC014 Report Greater KC Chamber of Commerce $66,335 $59,692 $34,341 9 8 28 11
PAC
PAC288 Report PMCA GAS PAC $48,157 $110,355 $15,547 13 5 42 12
PAC005 Report Kansas Livestock Association PAC $65,998 $33,673 $71,322 10 19 15 13
PAC098 Report Kansas Committee for Rural $40,869 $37,052 $87,775 18 16 12 14
Electrification
PAC525 Report Kansas SF Insurance Agents and $59,062 $18,982 $95,829 12 29 10 15
Employees PAC Inc
PAC072 Report Community Bankers PAC $30,299 $28,347 $110,903 28 23 7 16
PAC042 Report Democratic Senatorial Campaign $40,378 $23,556 $99,920 19 27 9 17
Committee
PAC090 Report Kansas Bankers Association PAC $30,678 $42,800 $39,748 26 12 26 18
PAC110 Report Kansas Health Care Assn PAC $39,334 $27,290 $47,557 20 24 19 19
PAC185 Report AT&T $28,480 $22,922 $89,324 31 28 11 20
PAC295 Report Kansas Restaurant & Hospitality Assn $44,781 $45,060 $4,748 16 11 72 21
PAC616 Report Democratic House Campaign $45,454 $11,490 $41,735 15 42 22 22
Committee
PAC103 Report Kansas Dental PAC $34,298 $11,997 $67,588 23 41 16 23
PAC567 Report Kansas Chamber Jobs PAC $44,000 $29,760 $15,000 17 21 44 24
PAC081 Report Kansans For Life PAC $38,513 $37,889 $6,906 21 15 62 25
PAC101 Report Kansas Credit Union Legislative Action $27,218 $15,550 $42,357 33 33 21 26
Committee
PAC093 Report Kansas Cable TV PAC $32,614 $17,760 $24,258 25 31 32 27
PAC084 Report Kansas Agri Business Council $28,636 $5,142 $48,445 30 60 18 28
PAC236 Report Kansas Beverage Association PAC $33,934 $26,740 $8,011 24 25 56 29
PAC020 Report Home Builders Association of Greater $18,319 $15,355 $41,473 43 34 23 30
Kansas City
PAC010 Report Associated General Contractors of $24,127 $14,198 $35,911 37 37 27 31
Kansas PAC
PAC033 Report Kansas AFL-CIO COPE Fund $30,400 $36,250 $3,470 27 17 83 32
PAC083 Report Kansas Insurance Agents PAC $26,712 $10,318 $40,295 35 46 25 33
PAC119 Report Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 441 $26,667 $25,283 $14,126 36 26 47 34
PAC273 Report Kansas Farm Bureau VOTE FBF Fund $27,188 $3,537 $47,256 34 70 20 35
PAC408 Report HCA KS Good Government Fund $35,650 $35,240 $1,392 22 18 122 36
Source: Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on Jan 2012 Reports
Raised Spent Cash On Hand Final
SO Report Pac Name Raised Spent Cash on Hand Rank Rank Rank Rank
PAC086 Report Kansas American Family Insurance PAC $10,749 $6,503 $57,902 53 56 17 37
PAC126 Report Kansas Society of CPA-s PAC $22,097 $5,440 $41,412 39 57 24 38
PAC088 Report Kansas Automobile Dealers Election $29,438 $29,490 $2,905 29 22 95 39
Action Committee
PAC128 Report Kansas State UAW PAC $20,779 $10,490 $22,854 40 45 35 40
PAC134 Report Kansas Trial Lawyers Consumer-Civil $28,067 $32,920 $2,237 32 20 111 41
Justice PAC
PAC200 Report Wichita Metro Chamber PAC $22,450 $10,250 $17,125 38 47 40 42
PAC492 Report Westar Energy Employees PAC $11,182 $12,800 $20,121 51 38 37 43
PAC265 Report Teamsters 696 DRIVE For Kansas $10,994 $8,740 $23,396 52 49 33 44
PAC030 Report Committee for Industrial Unions in $19,502 $16,014 $4,828 41 32 71 45
Shawnee Co-AFL-CIO
PAC576 Report Physician Hospitals of Kansas PAC $14,500 $5,280 $19,782 44 58 38 46
PAC435 Report Laborers Local Union #1290 PAC $18,950 $14,800 $4,250 42 35 78 47
PAC099 Report American Council of Engineering $12,400 $2,403 $27,290 47 80 31 48
Companies of Kansas PAC
PAC566 Report Kansas City Regional Assoc of Realtors- $13,898 $2,800 $18,127 46 77 39 49
Kansas Realtors PAC
PAC216 Report Teamsters Union No 795 D.R.I.V.E. $12,290 $3,190 $16,452 49 73 41 50
PAC552 Report Kansas Traditional Republican Majority $10,000 $11,156 $6,855 55 43 64 51
PAC214 Report Firefighters Club 83 $5,721 $8,040 $14,605 69 51 45 52
PAC102 Report Kansas Association of Nurse $12,120 $7,050 $7,079 50 53 61 53
Anethetists
PAC548 Report Kansas State Firefighters PAC $6,620 $7,000 $10,513 65 54 49 54
PAC593 Report Kansans for Quality Mental Health $13,938 $14,228 $2,170 45 36 112 55
Services
PAC114 Report National Association of Insurance & $7,808 $9,458 $4,395 59 48 76 56
Financial Advisors PAC
PAC194 Report Kansas Motor Carriers PRO Truck PAC $8,442 $4,725 $6,867 58 62 63 57
PAC278 Report Kansas Funeral Directors & Embalmers $4,859 $3,940 $14,476 74 68 46 58
Assn
PAC446 Report Friends of Police $4,003 $4,313 $10,574 78 65 48 59
PAC201 Report Wichita-Hutchinson Labor Federation $7,000 $10,740 $3,301 63 44 89 60
of Central KS AFL-CIO
PAC046 Report District #70 MNPL Pol Acct $5,042 $990 $21,105 72 97 36 61
PAC178 Report Security Benefit Life Insurance PAC $12,399 $12,759 $161 48 39 153 62
PAC511 Report Northeast Kansas Building & $7,450 $2,244 $7,192 62 81 59 63
Construction Trades Council PAC
PAC091 Report Kansas Beer Wholesalers Beer Pac $0 $18,740 $7,164 169 30 60 64
PAC635 Report Kansas Food Dealers Association PAC $10,500 $12,204 $523 54 40 141 65
PAC568 Report Wichita REALTORS PAC $8,915 $240 $15,440 56 128 43 66
PAC458 Report Kansas Independent Business PAC $8,670 $968 $7,805 57 98 57 67
PAC062 Report Friends of the FOP Lodge #4 $3,000 $2,866 $10,349 84 75 51 68
PAC113 Report Heartland Community Bankers Assn $6,953 $5,240 $3,331 64 59 87 69
PAC
PAC387 Report Kansas City Regional Kansans For Life $7,461 $2,011 $5,910 61 83 67 70
PAC
PAC118 Report Kansas Pharmacists Assn PAC $5,770 $4,269 $4,365 68 66 77 71
Source: Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on Jan 2012 Reports
Raised Spent Cash On Hand Final
SO Report Pac Name Raised Spent Cash on Hand Rank Rank Rank Rank
PAC027 Report Club 64 Firefighters $5,584 $7,148 $2,545 70 52 103 72
PAC034 Report Committee on Political Education- $4,374 $4,500 $4,079 76 63 79 73
United Steelworkers Local 307
PAC463 Report Carpenters Local Union 1445 $1,568 $2,200 $10,464 107 82 50 74
PAC543 Report North East Kansas Citizens For $7,800 $8,050 $250 60 50 148 75
Progress
PAC011 Report Builders Assn of KS PAC $6,531 $240 $9,154 66 128 53 76
PAC095 Report Kansas City Life Insurance Employees $0 $1,020 $29,746 169 95 30 77
PAC Fund 1
PAC606 Report Kansas State Rifle Association PAC $5,502 $4,252 $2,545 71 67 102 78
PAC374 Report United Teachers of Wichita Committee $4,152 $6,543 $1,550 77 55 120 79
on Political Education
PAC581 Report Kansas Ethanol PAC $2,000 $740 $8,693 95 104 55 80
PAC275 Report Kansas Association of Health Plans PAC $3,200 $1,931 $3,888 82 84 81 81
PAC155 Report Olathe Republican Central Committee $4,714 $3,696 $2,248 75 69 109 82
PAC028 Report Kansas Manufactured Housing $221 $260 $22,987 135 124 34 83
Industry
PAC516 Report Carpenters Local 918 PAC $1,568 $750 $8,818 107 103 54 84
PAC650 Report Lawrence Police Officers Assoc. PAC $5,000 $2,861 $2,319 73 76 108 85
PAC217 Report Heartland Apartment PAC $5,950 $4,750 $161 67 61 154 86
PAC182 Report South Sedgwick County Democratic $3,500 $1,010 $3,161 79 96 90 87
Club
PAC160 Report PAC of Kansas Ophthalmologists $2,265 $667 $5,668 91 109 69 88
PAC503 Report Lawrence Professional Firefighters PAC $1,888 $3,476 $2,500 96 71 104 89
PAC154 Report Olathe Teachers PAC $2,200 $500 $6,055 93 116 66 90
PAC411 Report National Federation of Independent $2,715 $0 $9,189 85 169 52 91
Business-KS Save America-s Free
Enterprise
PAC035 Report Topeka Federation of Labor $1,465 $1,755 $3,953 108 87 80 92
PAC036 Report Shawnee Mission NEA PAC $2,704 $1,895 $2,393 86 85 106 93
PAC611 Report Kansas Society of Professional $3,275 $432 $3,684 81 117 82 94
Engineers
PAC607 Report Sunflower Dairy PAC $2,509 $235 $4,529 87 129 75 95
PAC018 Report Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers $1,243 $2,585 $2,849 109 79 98 96
PAC
PAC553 Report KC Home Builders Kansas Area Council $500 $3,240 $2,910 126 72 94 97
PAC
PAC244 Report Kansas Land Title Assn PAC $2,480 $40 $4,918 88 144 70 98
PAC562 Report Kansas Independent Pharmacy PAC $3,000 $2,903 $221 84 74 150 99
PAC488 Report Sedgwick County Black Republican $2,435 $2,800 $609 89 78 138 100
Council
PAC378 Report MAINstream PAC $2,370 $1,444 $1,179 90 88 125 101
PAC453 Report Kansas Families for Public Education $2,206 $1,114 $1,267 92 91 123 102
PAC181 Report South Central UniServ $1,794 $800 $2,476 98 101 105 103
PAC058 Report First District Democratic Party PAC $2,122 $879 $1,966 94 100 113 104
PAC400 Report Junction City Fire Fighters PAC 3309 $137 $1,035 $3,438 139 93 84 105
Source: Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on Jan 2012 Reports
Raised Spent Cash On Hand Final
SO Report Pac Name Raised Spent Cash on Hand Rank Rank Rank Rank
PAC594 Report Kansas Occupational Therapy PAC $1,634 $206 $3,424 100 130 85 106
PAC017 Report Blue Valley NEA PAC $1,586 $619 $2,579 103 113 100 107
PAC206 Report Kansas Chapter National Assoc. of $1,580 $1,310 $1,090 104 89 128 108
Social Workers (NASW) Political Action
for Candidate Election
PAC653 Report KNEA Pony Express UniPAC $3,326 $0 $3,326 80 169 88 109
PAC075 Report Junction City Teachers PAC $605 $520 $3,347 122 115 86 110
PAC133 Report Lawrence Teachers PAC $901 $1,020 $1,909 118 95 115 111
PAC149 Report Midwest Automotive Industry $100 $20 $7,280 142 158 58 112
Association PAC
PAC423 Report Stand Up For Kansas Inc $1,600 $1,226 $450 102 90 142 113
PAC599 Report Southwestern Association - Kansas $1,860 $35 $3,085 97 148 91 114
Political Action Committee
PAC016 Report Blue Cross & Blue Shield of KC PAC for $250 $4,484 $156 133 64 155 115
Kansas
PAC008 Report Ark Valley Educational Employees PAC $1,711 $366 $1,709 99 121 117 116
PAC196 Report UniServ Southeast Teachers PAC $919 $785 $1,555 117 102 119 117
PAC625 Report Kansans for State and Local Reform $1,572 $1,810 $25 105 86 161 118
PAC348 Report SITA-RTMC Independent Telephone Co $0 $240 $5,785 169 128 68 119
PAC
PAC484 Report Kansas 4th District Democratic Party $530 $700 $2,242 125 107 110 120
Committee
PAC612 Report Northwest Johnson County $1,200 $710 $1,129 112 105 127 121
Republicans
PAC192 Report Topeka Teachers NEA PAC $958 $81 $2,864 116 138 96 122
PAC311 Report D Wild Ones $1,201 $670 $719 110 108 134 123
PAC250 Report CenturyLink Corporation PAC of $0 $39 $6,231 169 145 65 124
Kansas
PAC641 Report Association for the Advancement of $410 $240 $2,851 129 128 97 125
Psychology in Kansas
PAC597 Report Kansas Citizens for Life, Liberty and $1,610 $105 $1,894 101 137 116 126
Property
PAC509 Report Johnson County Firefighters Local $0 $145 $4,688 169 134 73 127
1371 PAC
PAC550 Report Architects Political Action Committee $1,200 $1 $3,017 112 160 93 128
PAC405 Report Kansas State Troopers Assn PAC $0 $120 $4,658 169 135 74 129
PAC415 Report Barton County Businesses for Growth $0 $520 $3,063 169 115 92 130
PAC364 Report African-American Democratic Caucus $726 $645 $689 121 111 136 131
of KS
PAC180 Report Sheet Metal Workers Local #29 PAC $16 $892 $1,011 144 99 129 132
PAC410 Report Bluestem Fund $0 $650 $2,832 169 110 99 133
PAC602 Report Higher Education Fund of the Greater $1,000 $408 $601 114 118 140 134
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
PAC517 Report Kansas 3rd Congressional District $977 $642 $345 115 112 147 135
Democratic Caucus
Source: Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on Jan 2012 Reports
Raised Spent Cash On Hand Final
SO Report Pac Name Raised Spent Cash on Hand Rank Rank Rank Rank
PAC052 Report Emporia Education Association PAC $759 $35 $2,359 120 148 107 136
PAC047 Report Dodge City NEA PAC $330 $40 $2,554 132 144 101 137
PAC146 Report Medical Society of Sedgwick County $225 $300 $1,588 134 123 118 138
PAC
PAC618 Report Manhattan Firefighters L-2275 PAC $1 $1,035 $382 145 93 146 139
PAC642 Report Conservative Republicans of Southern $593 $364 $444 123 122 143 140
Johnson County PAC
PAC396 Report Travel Industry Association of Kansas $1,195 $0 $1,934 113 169 114 141
PAC260 Report Kansas Dental Hygienists PAC $862 $40 $985 119 142 131 142
PAC636 Report Retail Grocers Association Kansas PAC $150 $704 $45 138 106 160 143
PAC556 Report Kansas Constitution Party $570 $176 $407 124 132 145 144
PAC131 Report Konza Teachers- PAC $203 $152 $889 136 133 133 145
PAC302 Report Walnut Valley Teachers UniPAC $458 $116 $420 127 136 144 146
PAC596 Report Kansas Association of Health $366 $387 $17 131 119 162 147
Underwriters PAC
PAC654 Report Graduate Kansas PAC $375 $375 $0 130 120 169 148
PAC402 Report Kansas Republican Victory Fund State $100 $60 $660 142 140 137 149
PAC
PAC522 Report Kansas Club for Growth PAC $0 $190 $1,203 169 131 124 150
PAC195 Report UniServ Dist 114 Teachers PAC $186 $29 $714 137 149 135 151
PAC445 Report Educating All Children in Kansas PAC $130 $20 $923 140 151 132 152
PAC649 Report Kansans for Compromise PAC $424 $49 $0 128 141 169 153
PAC433 Report Free Academic Inquiry and Research $75 $60 $124 143 140 156 154
Committee- State
PAC507 Report Committee for Economic Development $0 $20 $1,530 169 158 121 155
PAC456 Report Lenexa Business Issues Committee $0 $20 $1,148 169 158 126 156
PAC422 Report Independent Family Farmer PAC $0 $20 $122 146 158 157 157
PAC127 Report Kansas State Council of Machinists PAC $0 $20 $606 169 158 139 158
PAC476 Report Citizens for Responsible Government $0 $0 $1,000 169 169 130 159
PAC029 Report Brotherhood Bank & Trust Company $0 $35 $191 169 148 151 160
Committee for Good Government
PAC138 Report Lifepax PAC $0 $28 $74 169 150 159 161
PAC639 Report The Kansas Moderate Majority $0 $20 $185 169 158 152 162
Committee
PAC490 Report State Employees Assn of KS PAC $0 $20 $75 169 158 158 163
PAC640 Report Kansans for Liberty PAC $0 $0 $228 169 169 149 164
PAC615 Report Public Service Employees Local 1290PE $0 $15 $16 169 159 163 165
PAC Fund
PAC630 Report Kansas Independence Caucus $0 $0 $0 169 169 169 168
PAC557 Report Kansas Judicial Review Inc. $0 $0 $0 169 169 169 168
PAC116 Report Kansas National Organization for $0 $0 $0 169 169 169 168
Women PAC
PAC648 Report Road Map PAC, Inc. $0 $0 $0 169 169 169 168
Source: Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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