Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on July 2010 Reports
Raised Spent InTheBank Overall
PacName Raised Spent InTheBank Rank Rank Rank Rank
Kansas National Education Association $219,819 $108,359 $446,487 1 3 2 1
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Legislative Education Fund $148,365 $142,787 $85,866 3 1 10 2
Kansas Contractors Assn PAC $130,407 $108,656 $112,172 4 2 5 3
Bluestem Fund $217,000 $15,837 $217,482 2 22 3 4
Kansas Realtors PAC $107,320 $98,336 $89,681 5 4 9 5
Life Sciences Fund of the Greater Kansas
City Chamber of Commerce $1,500 $81,232 $469,149 92 6 1 6
Kansas Chamber of Commerce PAC $62,600 $81,743 $48,937 6 5 22 7
Kansas Medical Society PAC $45,318 $46,240 $71,702 10 7 13 8
Kansas Optometric PAC $57,713 $39,540 $66,731 8 9 16 9
PMCA GAS PAC $50,649 $34,742 $77,571 9 11 12 10
Farmers Insurance Employee and Agent
PAC of KS $26,196 $19,422 $110,561 15 17 6 11
Community Bankers PAC $17,224 $15,057 $121,120 23 25 4 12
Democratic Senatorial Campaign $61,550 $6,313 $93,853 7 46 8 13
Kansas Bankers Association PAC $39,457 $33,300 $62,276 12 12 18 14
Democratic House Campaign Committee $43,309 $30,704 $42,318 11 13 23 15
Kansas Farm Bureau VOTE FBF Fund $20,675 $39,670 $15,148 19 8 46 16
Kansas SF Insurance Agents and
Employees PAC Inc $22,488 $11,133 $68,272 18 31 14 17
Greater Kansas City Chamber of
Commerce PAC $15,425 $26,917 $57,946 28 14 21 18
Kansans For Life PAC $33,263 $35,839 $5,078 13 10 83 19
Kansas Committee for Rural $8,320 $13,690 $81,904 43 27 11 20
Kansas Health Care Assn PAC $12,250 $12,478 $68,263 34 29 15 21
AT&T $17,970 $551 $102,614 21 103 7 22
Kansas Trial Lawyers Consumer/Civil
Justice PAC $19,260 $12,245 $33,871 20 30 26 23
Kansas Hospital Assn PAC $7,954 $16,695 $58,725 45 21 19 24
Kansas American Family Insurance PAC $5,293 $17,490 $65,057 57 20 17 25
Kansas Dental PAC $9,375 $14,740 $57,989 39 26 20 26
Kansas Restaurant & Hospitality Assn $23,176 $17,740 $8,379 16 19 68 27
Kansas Cable TV PAC $17,755 $6,908 $31,966 22 42 29 28
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of KC PAC for
Kansas $30,250 $3,876 $28,024 14 61 32 29
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 441 $14,960 $15,240 $21,159 31 24 40 30
Kansas AFL-CIO COPE Fund $22,600 $7,449 $16,159 17 41 44 31
Kansas Insurance Agents PAC $3,321 $19,694 $21,367 65 16 39 32
Wichita Area Business PAC $15,400 $13,119 $13,392 29 28 51 33
Associated General Contractors of
Kansas PAC $6,915 $8,510 $39,853 51 37 24 34
Kansas Livestock Association PAC $7,293 $8,069 $33,005 47 38 27 35
Kansas Credit Union Legislative Action
Committee $16,539 $1,620 $38,492 26 77 25 36
Wichita/Hutchinson Labor Federation of
Central KS AFL-CIO $17,000 $17,790 $1,998 24 18 118 37
Physician Hospitals of Kansas PAC $15,000 $5,840 $22,302 30 49 36 38
Westar Energy Employees PAC $8,972 $6,550 $27,493 40 44 33 39
Kansas Beverage Association PAC $16,753 $5,990 $12,890 25 47 52 40
Kansas State UAW PAC $12,264 $5,500 $21,391 33 52 38 41
Kansas Association of Health
Underwriters PAC $15,724 $9,409 $6,498 27 35 78 42
Kansas City Regional Assoc of Realtors-
Kansas Realtors PAC $11,876 $9,375 $11,315 36 36 57 43
Source:
Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on July 2010 Reports
Raised Spent InTheBank Overall
PacName Raised Spent InTheBank Rank Rank Rank Rank
American Council of Engineering
Companies of Kansas PAC $5,600 $7,490 $25,464 56 40 34 44
Kansas Ethanol PAC $12,075 $6,340 $9,283 35 45 61 45
Kansas Agri Business Council $452 $24,990 $11,646 118 15 55 46
Kansas City Regional Kansans For Life $13,090 $4,568 $8,885 32 57 63 47
Senate Republican Leadership $300 $15,443 $18,040 121 23 42 48
Teamsters 696 DRIVE For Kansas $7,281 $1,240 $23,849 48 82 35 49
Home Builders Association of Greater
Kansas City $5,604 $1,220 $31,221 55 85 30 50
MAINstream PAC $10,322 $7,887 $2,769 37 39 105 51
Kansas Motor Carriers PRO Truck PAC $7,265 $10,131 $3,587 49 34 97 52
Kansas Wine & Spirits Wholesalers $9,500 $10,710 $1,074 38 32 143 53
Teamsters Union No 795 D.R.I.V.E. $4,002 $4,940 $11,984 61 53 54 54
Firefighters Club 83 $3,339 $2,740 $16,539 64 68 43 55
National Association of Insurance &
Financial Advisors PAC $6,020 $5,961 $6,928 52 48 76 56
Laborers Local Union #1290 PAC $7,800 $5,650 $4,350 46 50 90 57
Heartland Community Bankers Assn PAC $8,426 $380 $13,954 42 108 49 58
Wichita REALTORS PAC $5,631 $900 $14,012 54 92 48 59
Kansas Independent Pharmacy PAC $8,150 $6,870 $1,306 44 43 130 60
Kansas Automobile Dealers Election
Action Committee $7,020 $3,190 $4,872 50 64 86 61
Kansas Sierra Club COPE $8,850 $331 $8,803 41 110 65 62
Kansas State Rifle Association PAC $4,329 $4,356 $4,714 60 58 87 63
District #70 MNPL Pol Acct $2,933 $340 $19,975 68 109 41 64
Northeast Kansas Building & Construction
Trades Council PAC $4,446 $1,166 $8,831 59 86 64 65
Kansas City Life Insurance Employees
PAC Fund 1 $0 $2,520 $32,066 176 69 28 66
Olathe Republican Central Committee $5,853 $4,301 $2,221 53 59 114 67
Kansas Funeral Directors & Embalmers
Assn $2,590 $240 $16,127 75 125 45 68
Kansas State Firefighters PAC $2,754 $240 $14,481 72 125 47 69
Kansas Society of CPA's PAC $1,438 $240 $21,853 93 125 37 70
Club 64 Firefighters $2,716 $2,364 $4,686 73 71 88 71
Kansas Chiropractic Assn PAC $2,641 $2,488 $3,791 74 70 96 72
Kansas Manufactured Housing Industry $144 $227 $29,907 128 127 31 73
Shawnee County Democrat Legislative
Committee $2,817 $5,642 $904 71 51 145 74
Kansas Bar Association Political Action
Committee $3,700 $927 $4,193 63 91 92 75
Topeka Home Builders PAC $800 $743 $12,416 107 96 53 76
Friends of Police $2,113 $325 $9,317 83 112 60 77
Kansas Land Title Assn PAC $5,245 $0 $11,593 58 176 56 78
Kansas 4th District Democratic Party
Committee $2,394 $4,165 $1,664 78 60 123 79
United Teachers of Wichita Committee on
Political Education $3,293 $884 $4,055 66 93 94 80
Kansans for Reform of State and Local
Government $3,990 $3,291 $699 62 62 153 81
Kansas 3rd Congressional District
Democratic Caucus $3,176 $4,648 $250 67 56 164 82
Security Benefit Life Insurance PAC $1,889 $2,904 $2,150 88 65 115 83
Shawnee Mission NEA PAC $2,034 $2,878 $1,834 85 66 120 84
Dean Operations Inc PAC $1,372 $1,240 $4,896 95 84 85 85
Source:
Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on July 2010 Reports
Raised Spent InTheBank Overall
PacName Raised Spent InTheBank Rank Rank Rank Rank
Committee on Political Education/ United
Steelworkers Local 307 $2,330 $240 $7,578 80 125 71 86
Kansas Familes for Public Education $2,827 $641 $2,816 70 101 103 87
Kansas Club for Growth PAC $0 $10,460 $1,465 176 33 127 88
Carpenters Local Union 1445 $2,109 $0 $13,750 84 176 50 89
Kansas Society of Professional Engineers $1,550 $3,290 $1,258 90 63 134 90
Kansans for Quality Mental Health $1,100 $2,289 $2,435 97 72 109 91
PAC of Kansas Ophthalmologists $2,115 $93 $7,280 82 132 73 92
South Sedgwick County Democratic Club $2,138 $287 $4,278 81 114 91 93
Stand Up For Kansas Inc $2,500 $2,219 $616 77 73 154 94
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers $641 $1,290 $3,572 113 81 98 95
National Federation of Independent
Business-KS Save America's Free $2,885 $0 $7,249 69 176 74 96
North East Kansas Citizens For Progress $2,500 $2,190 $410 77 74 160 97
Kansas Pharmacists Assn PAC $460 $550 $6,924 117 104 77 98
KC Home Builders Kansas Area Council
PAC $0 $1,990 $7,400 176 76 72 99
Northwest Johnson County Republicans $1,400 $1,586 $1,213 94 78 136 100
Kansas Young Republicans $2,379 $1,501 $397 79 79 161 101
Kansas State Troopers Assn PAC $0 $635 $10,343 176 102 58 102
Ark Valley Educational Employees PAC $1,501 $267 $3,247 91 116 101 103
Kansas Independent Business PAC $950 $1,240 $1,342 100 84 129 104
Carpenters Local Union No. 168 $4 $240 $8,541 133 125 66 105
APAC, Inc / Oldcastle Materials, Inc
Kansas PAC $0 $4,750 $1,999 176 54 117 106
First District Democratic Party PAC $795 $986 $2,125 108 89 116 107
Higher Education Fund of the Greater
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce $250 $4,740 $83 122 55 169 108
Olathe Teachers PAC $1,938 $35 $4,605 87 147 89 109
D Wild Ones $871 $1,318 $1,162 103 80 139 110
Carpenters Local 918 PAC $0 $500 $9,000 176 106 62 111
Embarq PAC of Kansas $0 $1,050 $6,270 176 87 79 112
Kansas State Council of Machinists PAC $2,000 $240 $2,226 86 125 113 113
Kansas Citizens for Life, Liberty and
Property $655 $2,105 $894 112 75 146 114
Junction City Fire Fighters PAC 3309 $929 $35 $5,041 101 147 84 115
Kansas Republican Victory Fund State $1,120 $662 $1,270 96 100 132 116
Brotherhood Bank & Trust Company
Committee for Good Government $1,000 $1,035 $726 99 88 151 117
Kansas Traditional Republican Majority $0 $328 $8,012 176 111 69 118
South Central Kansas NEA Educator PAC $1,639 $35 $2,682 89 147 106 119
Teachers of Sunflower PAC $595 $300 $2,353 114 113 111 120
Sheet Metal Workers Local #29 PAC $23 $456 $2,807 132 107 104 121
Midwest Automotive Industry Association
PAC $175 $20 $7,045 125 160 75 122
Architects Political Action Committee $800 $0 $5,268 107 176 80 123
Kansas Beer Wholesalers Beer Pac $0 $240 $7,703 176 125 70 124
African-American Democratic Caucus of $856 $703 $709 104 98 152 125
Educating All Children in Kansas PAC $475 $845 $553 116 94 156 126
Kansas Chapter National Assoc. of Social
Workers (NASW) Political Action for
Candidate Election $684 $235 $1,744 111 126 122 127
KAPE Committee on Political Education $1,054 $0 $3,514 98 176 99 128
Dodge City NEA PAC $323 $72 $2,461 120 133 108 129
Kansas Sovereignty Coalition $817 $780 $37 105 95 173 130
Carpenters Local Union #201 $0 $22 $8,486 176 149 67 131
Source:
Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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Ranks of Kansas Political Action Committees Based on July 2010 Reports
Raised Spent InTheBank Overall
PacName Raised Spent InTheBank Rank Rank Rank Rank
UniServ Southeast Teachers PAC $789 $35 $2,421 109 147 110 132
Blue Valley NEA PAC $1 $540 $1,610 135 105 125 133
Topeka Teachers NEA PAC $906 $35 $1,986 102 147 119 134
Sedgwick County Black Republican $180 $935 $259 124 90 163 135
Carpenters Local 714 PAC $0 $0 $9,855 176 176 59 136
Junction City Teachers PAC $548 $20 $3,262 115 160 100 137
Committee for Industrial Unions in
Shawnee Co/AFL-CIO $0 $2,740 $449 176 68 159 138
Medical Society of Sedgwick County PAC $0 $280 $3,178 176 115 102 139
HCA KS Good Government Fund $0 $240 $3,822 176 125 95 140
Kansas Association of Health Plans PAC $0 $35 $5,175 176 147 81 141
Kansas National Organization for Women
PAC $0 $35 $5,139 176 147 82 142
Committee for Economic Development $0 $670 $1,571 176 99 126 143
Johnson County Friends of Police $765 $35 $1,086 110 147 142 144
SITA/RTMC Independent Telephone Co $0 $740 $1,235 176 97 135 145
Manhattan Firefighters L-2275 PAC $3 $35 $1,413 134 147 128 146
UniServ Dist 114 Teachers PAC $172 $108 $557 126 131 155 147
Kansas Constitution Party $120 $245 $38 129 117 172 148
Barton County Businesses for Growth $0 $20 $4,083 176 160 93 149
Walnut Valley Teachers UniPAC $397 $20 $836 119 160 148 150
Shawnee County Black Republican $35 $35 $752 131 147 150 151
Konza Teachers' PAC $214 $20 $838 123 160 147 152
Kansas Democratic County Chairs'
Organization $88 $20 $1,095 130 160 141 153
4th District Young Democrats $157 $30 $127 127 148 167 154
Kansas Democratic Second District
Committee PAC $0 $210 $1,161 176 128 140 155
Lawrence Teachers PAC $0 $60 $1,179 176 134 137 156
Kansas Chamber Jobs PAC $0 $0 $2,500 176 176 107 157
Kansas Association of Nurse Anethetists $0 $178 $807 176 129 149 158
Kansas Occupational Therapy PAC $0 $35 $1,306 176 147 131 159
Topeka Federation of Labor $0 $0 $2,284 176 176 112 160
Emporia Education Association PAC $0 $20 $1,636 176 160 124 161
Independent Family Farmer PAC $0 $20 $141 136 160 166 162
Heartland Apartment PAC $0 $35 $951 176 147 144 163
Manhattan-Ogden Teachers PAC $0 $0 $1,778 176 176 121 164
Free Academic Inquiry and Research
Committee: State $0 $147 $109 176 130 168 165
Lenexa Business Issues Committee $0 $20 $1,168 176 160 138 166
Southwestern Association - Kansas
Political Action Committee $0 $0 $1,260 176 176 133 167
Public Service Employees Local 1290PE
PAC Fund $0 $35 $46 176 147 171 168
Kansas Democratic Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual, Transgendered Caucus $0 $20 $321 176 160 162 169
Citizens for Candidates with Fiscal and
Personal Integrity $0 $20 $183 176 160 165 170
Kansas Alliance for Education $0 $0 $50 176 161 170 171
Kansas Black Republican Council $0 $0 $488 176 176 157 172
Kansas Equality PAC $0 $0 $487 176 176 158 173
Kansas Independence Caucus $0 $0 $0 176 176 176 175
Kansas Judicial Review Inc. $0 $0 $0 176 176 176 175
Marriage and Family Life Initiative PAC $0 $0 $0 176 176 176 175
Source:
Kansas Governmental Ethics Web Page
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