Monthly Archives: September 2011

AFL-CIO

Large federation of labor unions is strongly Democratic.
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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

Labor union representing 1.6 million employees including health care workers, corrections officers and sanitation workers. Leans Democratic.
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Americans for Job Security

Pro-business group whose president is the former head of the New Hampshire Republican Party.
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American Future Fund

Republican-leaning group formed by Iowa political figures.
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Restore Our Future

A “super PAC” created by Republican Mitt Romney’s former campaign staffers to support his presidential candidacy.
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House Majority PAC

A new “super PAC” focused on returning Democrats to the majority in the House.
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Democracy for America

A liberal-leaning group founded by former DNC chairman Howard Dean.
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Ending Spending

A fiscally conservative group founded by J. Joe Ricketts, a businessman who also founded Ameritrade.
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Patriot Majority USA

A liberal-leaning group founded by a Democratic political strategist and heavily funded by labor unions.
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Progressive Change Campaign Committee

A liberal-leaning group founded by a MoveOn.org strategist, a former labor organizer and an Internet activist.
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