Posts Tagged ‘Political Action Committee’

KNEA’s August Primary Endorsements

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Kansas National Education Association PAC The KNEA recently sent out its “Educator Voter’s Guide” for the August primary election that is “for Kansas NEA Members Only.” Apparently, this piece was sent out by KNEA as its “KNEA News” instead of being a publication of its KNEA Political Action Committee. (more…)

Half Million in Unitemized Contributions to KNEA PAC

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Kansas National Education Association PAC On Monday the National Institute on Money in State Politics issued a report “No Small Change: Unitemized Contributions Add Little to Campaign Coffers”. This report said state-level candidate, party and ballot measure committees are reporting a small percentage of donations as unitemized lump sums.

But what about unitemized contributions to Political Action Committees? In the last few years the Kansas National Education Association PAC received over $500,000 in unitemized contributions — nearly 95% of all their contributions! (more…)