Overview: Of the leadership PACs examined, DASHPAC and ROCPAC were the most active in supporting Democratic candidates and causes during this period. Leadership '02 and the Citizen Soldier Fund were not active in making contributions. The five active committees examined put $36,000 in direct contributions into Iowa candidates and the state party and $54,000 in direct contributions into New Hampshire candidates and party committees.
GORE 1 | DASCHLE* 2 | DEAN 3 | EDWARDS 4 | GEPHARDT* 5 | KERRY 6 | LIEBERMAN* 7 |
Leadership
'02
> |
DASHPAC-fed.
> |
Fund
for a Healthy America
> |
New
American Optimists-fed.
> |
Effective Government Committee-fed. > | Citizen
Soldier Fund-fed.
> |
ROCPAC
> |
$630,104 | $431,640 | $2,364 | $38,765 | $344,472 | - | $562,451 |
A $500 contribution to Stephen F. Lynch for Congress. | $89,000 to 21
candidates and committees...
Contributions to 17 U.S. Senate candidates: 16 $5,000 contribs. and one $1,000 for a total of $81,000. SD Dem. Party-
Reps. Baird, Baldwin, Larsen-$1,000 each. |
$2,000 to 2 candidates:
Clark-NH (see below). Walters for U.S. Senate (OK)-
$1,000
|
$1,000 contributions to the primary campaigns of 11 U.S. Senate candidates-total $11,000. | 28 contributions
to candidates and committees totaling $105,000...
Most of the contributions
went to U.S. House candidates. EGC also contributed to 2 U.S. Senate
candidates-
|
No disbursements. | 71 contributions to candidates
and committees totaling $167,000 ...
$5,000 to each of 13 state
Dem. committees (AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, IA, MI, MN, NH, NY, OR, SC, TX)
$1,000 contribs. to 40 House
candidates and 1 $5,000 House contrib.-
$1,000 contribs. to 7 U.S.
Senate candidates and $5,000 contribs. to 8 Senate candidates-
$5,000 each to the New Democratic Network and the DSCC. |
DASHPAC-nonfed.
> |
Effective
Government Committee-nonfed.
> |
Citizen
Soldier Fund-nonfed.
> |
||||
$207,450 to 41 candidates
and committees including...
Victory 2001-VA -$50,000 The Coalition to Defend America's Working-$50,000 21st Century Leadership Fund- $30,000 2001 Victory Fund-NJ-$10,000 McEachin for AG (VA)-$15,000 Pignatelli for State Sen. (NH)-$15,000 Shuler for Del (VA)
$4,500 to 9 other VA state leg. candidates. $5,500 to 10 NJ state leg. candidates. |
$33,400 to 16
candidates and committees including...
Torricelli Legal Defense
Fund-
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
(MD)-
$5,500 to various candidates in NH |
No disbursements. |
Iowa Disbursements
Year End 2001 July
1-Dec. 31, 2001 *
*indicates July 10 rather
than July 1
GORE | DASCHLE | DEAN | EDWARDS | GEPHARDT | KERRY | LIEBERMAN |
Leadership '02 | DASHPAC-fed. | Fund for a Healthy America | New American Optimists-fed. | Effective Government Committee-fed. | Citizen Soldier Fund-fed. | ROCPAC |
Harkin-$5,000 | Harkin-$1,000 | Norris (prim.)-
$5,000 Norris (gen.)- $5,000 McCoy-$5,000 |
IDP-$5,000
Harkin-$5,000 Norris-$1,000 Boswell-$1,000 |
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DASHPAC-nonfed. | Effective Government Committee-nonfed. | Citizen Soldier Fund-nonfed. | ||||
Chet Culver Comm.-$1,000 | Gifford for Iowa Sen.-$2,000 |
More Iowa Activity in Support of Candidates
or the Party
Year End 2001 July
1-Dec. 31, 2001
(Source: Schedules and News
Accounts)
GORE | DASCHLE | DEAN | EDWARDS | GEPHARDT | KERRY | LIEBERMAN |
Keynote IDP JJ
dinner, DM
-Sept. 29 |
Spoke to Harkin
supporters, Cedar Rapids
-Dec. 15 |
Campaigning and fundraiser
for Boswell, DM area
-July 20-21 |
Fundraisers for
Harkin, DM
-Dec. 9 |
New Hampshire Disbursements
Year End 2001 July
1-Dec. 31, 2001 *
*indicates July 10 rather
than July 1
GORE | DASCHLE | DEAN | EDWARDS | GEPHARDT | KERRY | LIEBERMAN |
Leadership '02 | DASHPAC-fed. | Fund for a Healthy America | New American Optimists-fed. | Effective Government Committee-fed. | Citizen Soldier Fund-fed. | ROCPAC |
Shaheen (expl.)-
$5,000 |
Clark-$1,000
Note this was the first contribution made by the Fund-recorded on Dec. 19, 2001. |
Shaheen (expl.)-
$1,000 |
Shaheen (expl.)-
$5,000 Clark-$5,000 |
NHDP-$5,000
Shaheen (expl.)- $5,000 Clark-$5,000 |
||
DASHPAC-nonfed. | Effective Government Committee-nonfed. | Citizen Soldier Fund-nonfed. | ||||
Pignatelli for
State Sen.-$15,000
Silvia Larsen Dist. 15-$500 Dem. City Comm.- $500 Baines for Mayor- $500 |
Baines for Mayor-
$2,000 Manch. City Dems.-$1,000 Walter Hoerman (Rochester)-$1,000 Brunette for Mayor (Laconia)-$500 Dan O'Neill (Manchester)-$500 Mike Lopez (Manchester)-$500 |
More New Hampshire Activity in Support
of Candidates or the Party
Year End 2001 July
1-Dec. 31, 2001
(Source: Schedules and News
Accounts)
GORE | DASCHLE | DEAN | EDWARDS | GEPHARDT | KERRY | LIEBERMAN |
NHDP JJ Dinner-Oct.
27
Fundraiser for Bob Baines-Oct. 28 |
Campaigning with Martha Fuller Clark-Dec. 15 | Fundraiser for Manchester
Democrats-Dec. 6
Fundraiser for Bob Baines-Oct. 26 Merrimack County Dems. dinner-Oct. 13 Campaigning for Mary Tetreau (state rep. special election)-Aug. 5 Fundraiser for Bob Baines-
|
Coos County Dems.
dinner-Nov. 3.
NH Senate Caucus fundraising brunch-Nov. 4 Fundraiser for the Committee to Elect House Democrats-Nov. 4. Rally w/ Dem. candidates-Nov.4. |
Copyright © 2002 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action