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= Between 40% and 59% to both parties
= Leans Dem/Repub (60%-69%)
= Strongly Dem/Repub (70%-89%)
= Solidly Dem/Repub (over 90%)
RankOrganizationTotal '89-'12Dem %Repub %Tilt
1ActBlue$62,816,96999%0%   
2AT&T Inc$48,860,16143%55%
3American Fedn of State, County & Municipal Employees$47,977,03892%1%   
4National Assn of Realtors$41,882,61647%49%
5National Education Assn$41,412,23374%5% 
6Goldman Sachs$38,332,42058%39%
7Service Employees International Union$38,237,14675%2% 
8American Assn for Justice$35,844,42988%8% 
9Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers$35,233,77596%2%   
10American Federation of Teachers$33,615,76687%0% 
11Laborers Union$32,890,94087%7% 
12Teamsters Union$32,547,02887%5% 
13Carpenters & Joiners Union$31,603,75886%10% 
14Communications Workers of America$31,415,94792%0%   
15Citigroup Inc$29,470,27549%49%
16American Medical Assn$28,017,31140%59%
17United Food & Commercial Workers Union$27,986,75592%0%   
18United Auto Workers$27,928,28298%0%   
19National Auto Dealers Assn$27,680,50832%67%
20Machinists & Aerospace Workers Union$27,579,72798%1%   
21United Parcel Service$26,539,00836%63%
22Altria Group$25,871,83227%72% 
23American Bankers Assn$25,597,59038%60%
24EMILY's List$25,253,93198%0%   
25National Beer Wholesalers Assn$24,890,79534%65%
26JPMorgan Chase & Co$24,469,93150%49%
27National Assn of Home Builders$24,000,10535%64%
28Microsoft Corp$23,944,59754%44%
29National Assn of Letter Carriers$23,702,58482%9% 
30AFL-CIO$22,274,05082%4% 
31Morgan Stanley$22,259,47644%54%
32Lockheed Martin$22,003,63442%56%
33Blue Cross/Blue Shield$21,945,25437%62%
34Time Warner$21,856,94372%26% 
35General Electric$21,309,87350%49%
36Verizon Communications$21,156,38641%58%
37Bank of America$20,959,72344%55%
38Credit Union National Assn$20,504,05648%51%
39FedEx Corp$19,915,05940%59%
40Sheet Metal Workers Union$19,677,52095%2%   
41Ernst & Young$19,429,33544%55%
42Deloitte LLP$19,308,40335%64%
43International Assn of Fire Fighters$19,164,29378%16% 
44Plumbers & Pipefitters Union$19,050,10694%5%   
45National Rifle Assn$18,838,06417%82% 
46American Hospital Assn$18,554,68453%46%
47American Dental Assn$18,418,53645%53%
48PricewaterhouseCoopers$18,311,90936%63%
49Operating Engineers Union$18,133,17484%14% 
50UBS AG$18,008,34840%58%
51Boeing Co$17,427,76546%52%
52Air Line Pilots Assn$17,276,34783%15% 
53AFLAC Inc$16,853,13444%55%
54Natl Assn/Insurance & Financial Advisors$16,721,02442%57%
55Pfizer Inc$16,136,11832%66%
56Union Pacific Corp$15,709,91525%74% 
57United Transportation Union$15,266,46088%11% 
58Ironworkers Union$15,217,47492%6%   
59United Steelworkers$15,128,39699%0%   
60Northrop Grumman$15,058,27743%56%
61Comcast Corp$14,529,43057%42%
62Credit Suisse Group$14,500,45543%55%
63Merrill Lynch$14,496,42237%61%
64National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn$14,195,32150%49%
65American Postal Workers Union$14,137,82395%3%   
66Club for Growth $13,945,3890%90%   
67Reynolds American$13,916,75324%75% 
68American Institute of CPAs$13,912,54442%57%
69Anheuser-Busch$13,656,66148%51%
70General Dynamics$13,655,15147%52%
71BellSouth Corp$13,015,35045%54%
72Honeywell International$12,957,48845%54%
73Exxon Mobil$12,912,30913%86% 
74American Financial Group$12,845,19217%79% 
75National Air Traffic Controllers Assn$12,793,10878%20% 
76DLA Piper$12,742,73868%30%
77Koch Industries $12,733,2499%90%   
78Raytheon Co $12,477,11646%53%
79Walt Disney Co$12,387,68868%30%
80KPMG LLP $12,272,64534%65%
81News Corp$12,126,30458%41%
82Chevron$12,094,04823%75% 
83GlaxoSmithKline$11,949,05130%69%
84New York Life Insurance$11,928,49551%48%
85Natl Active & Retired Fed Employees Assn $11,421,00077%22% 
86Newsweb Corp$11,265,07188%0% 
87American Crystal Sugar$11,162,73961%38%
88Wal-Mart Stores$11,035,65829%70% 
89Prudential Financial$11,013,87250%49%
90American Health Care Assn $11,001,02451%47%
91Associated Builders & Contractors $10,942,4571%98%   
92Human Rights Campaign$10,923,76690%8%   
93National Restaurant Assn$10,916,54516%82% 
94CSX Corp$10,753,39234%65%
95American Society of Anesthesiologists$10,730,43742%57%
96Southern Co$10,729,22931%68%
97Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance $10,622,35839%60%
98American Academy of Ophthalmology$10,509,15851%47%
99MetLife Inc$10,494,15054%45%
100Indep Insurance Agents & Brokers/America$10,485,52539%60%
101Saban Capital Group $10,329,84999%0%   
102Associated General Contractors$10,246,03914%84% 
103Eli Lilly & Co$10,102,02631%68%
104General Motors$10,084,84639%60%
105MBNA Corp$10,074,05617%82% 
106American Optometric Assn $10,048,93458%40%
107AIG$10,028,68649%49%
108National Cmte to Preserve Social Security & Medicare$9,978,85881%18% 
109UST Inc$9,966,01121%78% 
110Securities Industry & Financial Mkt Assn$9,943,71244%55%
111Freddie Mac$9,852,85043%56%
112Lehman Brothers$9,764,34152%46%
113American Maritime Officers$9,704,23146%52%
114Skadden, Arps et al$9,433,80077%21% 
115Amway/Alticor Inc$9,246,8000%99%   
116Painters & Allied Trades Union$9,232,94587%11% 
117Transport Workers Union $9,142,64995%4%   
118National Assn of Broadcasters$9,130,79645%54%
119Seafarers International Union$9,098,46584%15% 
120American Airlines$9,044,04546%53%
121Ford Motor Co $9,031,26838%61%
122Archer Daniels Midland$8,946,34942%57%
123National Fedn of Independent Business $8,838,1826%92%   
124National Cmte for an Effective Congress$8,707,94099%0%   
125Fannie Mae $8,445,83154%45%
126Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp$8,384,03531%68%
127American Council of Life Insurers$8,227,33538%61%
128Amalgamated Transit Union $8,176,61893%6%   
129Wachovia Corp$8,174,13031%68%
130American Trucking Assns $8,140,79028%71% 
131MCI Inc$8,120,07246%53%
132Aircraft Owners & Pilots Assn$7,945,76645%54%
133Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn$7,759,77874%25% 
134Bristol-Myers Squibb$7,504,14922%76% 
135Bear Stearns $7,337,73254%43%
136MGM Resorts International$6,807,91246%49%
137Enron Corp$6,577,93528%71% 
138BP$6,362,81129%70% 
139Andersen$6,349,05237%62%
140Vivendi$5,203,11868%31%
Based on data released by the FEC on April 25, 2011.
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