Note that Herseth and Daschle top the list (no link currently):
Contributions from labor union PACs and members amounted to $53.7 million in the 2004 election cycle, with Democrats the biggest beneficiaries, as usual, according to PoliticalMoneyLine.
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers led the charge, contributing nearly $2.25 million. Its PAC gave to 340 congressional candidates. Of those, 21, or 6 percent, were Republicans. They collectively recieved 4 percent of the PAC's donations to congressional candidates.
Here is a look at the leading labor PACs and congressional candidates who received more than $350,000 from labor sources in the cycle.
Rep. Stephanie Herseth, D-S.D.
$447,656Sen. Tom Daschle, D-S.D.
$431,650
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