Leading Union Political Campaign Contributors 1990-2010

Just in case anyone wonders why Obama and his cronies are so hot to support labor unions particularly government employee unions check out the contributions.




Leading Union Political Campaign Contributors 1990-2010 Democrats Republicans

American Fed. of State, County, & Municipal Employees $40,281,900 $547,700

Intel Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 29,705,600 679,000

National Education Association 27,679,300 2,005,200

Service Employees International Union 26,368,470 98,700

Communication Workers of America 26,305,500 125,300

Service Employees International Union 26,252,000 1,086,200

Laborers Union 25,734,000 2,138,000

American Federation of Teachers 25,682,800 200,000

United Auto Workers 25,082,200 182,700

Teamsters Union 24,926,400 1,822,000

Carpenters and Joiners Union 24,094,100 2,658,000

Machinists & Aerospace Workers Union 23,875,600 226,300

United Food and Commercial Workers Union 23,182,000 334,200

AFL-CIO 17,124,300 713,500

Sheet Metal Workers Union 16,347,200 342,800

Plumbers & Pipefitters Union 14,790,000 818,500

Operating Engineers Union 13,840,000 2,309,500

Airline Pilots Association 12,806,600 2,398,300

International Association of Firefighters 12,421,700 2,685,400

United Transportation Workers 11,807,000 1,459,300

Ironworkers Union 11,638,900 936,000

American Postal Workers Union 11,633,100 544,300

Nat'l Active & Retired Fed. Employees Association 8,135,400 2,294,600

Seafarers International Union 6,726,800 1,281,300

Source: Center for Responsive Politics, Washington , D.C.