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Top committees ranked by total contributions (March)
| Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The WIN Minnesota Political Action Fund | $553,326 | $37,500 |
| 2 | The Education Minn PAC | $148,464 | $74,232 |
| 3 | The Believe in Minnesota Political Action Committee | $117,621 | $117,621 |
| 4 | The IBEW Minn State Council PAC | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| 4 | The 2020 Fund (fka 2018 Fund) | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| 4 | United Steelworkers District 11 Non-Federal Acct | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| 7 | The Laborers District Council of Minn & ND Pol Fund | $36,768 | $36,768 |
| 8 | SEIU Healthcare Minn (fka SEIU Local 113) | $18,460 | $18,460 |
| 9 | The womenwinning State PAC | $18,250 | $300 |
| 10 | The IBEW Local 292 Political Education Fund | $16,987 | $187 |
| 11 | The Minn Realtors Political Action Committee | $11,001 | $275 |
| 12 | The MTA PAC (fka SITCO PAC) | $10,650 | $225 |
| 13 | The Local 59 Political Fund | $9,725 | $9,725 |
| 14 | Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP State Pol Fnd | $8,500 | $531 |
| 15 | The CARE / PAC | $8,300 | $1,000 |
| 16 | The Joint Council 32 DRIVE | $7,659 | $256 |
| 17 | The Firefighters Assoc of Mpls Political Fund | $7,063 | $7,063 |
| 18 | The Sheet Metal Workers PAC 10 | $6,976 | $6,976 |
| 19 | The Minn Jobs Coalition Legislative Fund | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 20 | Minn Ambulatory Surgery Center Assn | $4,775 | $4,775 |
| 21 | The Minneapolis Bldg & Construct Trades Council | $4,701 | $4,701 |
| 22 | The Minn Hospital PAC | $4,575 | $250 |
| 23 | The TRIAL-PAC | $4,199 | $40 |
| 24 | Right Now Minnesota | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| 25 | The Credit Union PAC (CUPAC) | $3,738 | $115 |
| 26 | The MN/ND ABC PAC | $3,650 | $375 |
| 27 | The North Star SFAA-PAC | $3,340 | $100 |
| 28 | The Minn Chamber of Commerce Leadership Fd | $3,330 | $35 |
| 29 | The Midcontinent Communications MN PAC | $3,050 | $300 |
| 30 | The WCCW Committee | $3,000 | $1,500 |
| 30 | The Republican Labor Alliance of MN Political Fund | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 32 | Carpenters Local 322 | $2,803 | $1,401 |
| 33 | The Food PAC of Minn | $2,500 | $625 |
| 34 | The Minn Pipe Trades Assn PAC Fund | $2,295 | $258 |
| 35 | The IBEW Local 343 Political Education Fund | $1,791 | $1,791 |
| 36 | The Xcel Energy Employees PAC | $1,785 | $37 |
| 37 | Minn Nurses Assn Pol Comm (MNA-PC) | $1,688 | $1,688 |
| 38 | The SMART-TD-MN PAC (fka UTU PAC-MN) | $1,632 | $1,632 |
| 39 | The Larkin Hoffman Political Fund | $1,275 | $25 |
| 40 | The St Paul Regional Labor Federation AFL-CIO (fka St Pl Trds & Lbr Asmbly PAC) | $1,119 | $1,119 |
| 41 | The Minn TruckPAC | $1,070 | $535 |
| 42 | The Minn Power PAC | $1,030 | $20 |
| 43 | Minn State Patrol Troopers Assoc | $1,001 | $501 |
| 44 | The Right Tech PAC | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 45 | The Optometry PAC | $950 | $85 |
| 46 | The Housing First Fund | $851 | $851 |
| 47 | The Friends of Minn Nurse Anesthetists | $842 | $25 |
| 48 | The Minn Professional Fire Fighters PAC | $840 | $840 |
| 49 | Great River Energy Action Team - Minnesota (GREAT-Minnesota) | $729 | $25 |
| 50 | The College Democrats of Minnesota | $600 | $300 |
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