Texas PACS: A Roundup of the Special Interests Driving Texas' Political Action Committees

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Table of Contents

(For a hard copy of the full report, contact Texans for Public Justice, (512) 472-9770)

I. Summary

II. Introduction

III. Method

IV. The Big Picture

• Business, Labor and Ideological PACs Compared
• 12 Interest Categories
• Texas’ Biggest PACs

V. PAC Interest Categories

• Business PACs
• Agriculture
• Communications & Electronics
• Construction
• Energy & Natural Resources
• Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
• Health
• Lawyers & Lobbyists
• Miscellaneous Business
• Transportation
• Labor PACs
• Ideological & Single-Issue PACs
• Major Ideological and Single-Issue PACs
• Partisan/Ideological
• Tort Law
• Education
• Minor Ideological and Single-Issue PACs
• Environment
• Guns
• Tax Revolts
• Minorities/Women
• Local Government
• Abortion

VI. Appendices

• Top General-Purpose PACs
• Specific-Purpose Issue PACs

Endnotes

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