Chapter 2: | The Second Wave and Emily's List |
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Table 2.1. Receipts and candidate contributions by select women's PACs, 1980—1984.
Year | NWPC-CSC and Victory Fund | Women’s Campaign Fund/Forum PACi | ||||
Receipts | $ to Candidates | % Contributions to Receipts | Receipts | $ to Candidates | % Contributions to Receipts | |
1980 | $31,677 | $11,500 | 36.3% | $459,830 | $72,763 | 15.8% |
1982 | $14,080 | $4,300 | 30.5% | $593,099 | $53,975 | 9.1% |
1984 | $71,750 | $30,500 | 42.5% | $957,642 | $128,200 | 13.4% |
Source. Data from the Federal Election Commission.
Note. iThe Women's Campaign Fund became the Women's Campaign Forum, a non-profi t 501(c)(4) with an affi liated PAC (WCF-PAC) and a sister organization, the Women's Campaign Forum Foundation, in 2004. Personal communication with Ilana Goldman, April 2008. See also www.wcf.org.