The Rise of Political Action Committees by Emily J. Charnock

Author:Emily J. Charnock
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2020-06-15T00:00:00+00:00

Table 7.1. Chamber of Commerce & NAM Officials, Contributors in 1952 & 1956

# Names Checked Rep. Dem. Other Actual Contributors

1952

Chamber 14 5 1 0 5* (36%)

NAM 171 29 3 0 32 (19%)

1956

Chamber 18 4 0 0 4 (22%)

NAM 130** 17 0 0 17 (13%)

Notes: * One individual gave to both parties, hence the total number of contributors is reduced by one.

** For 1956, Heard only provides information on NAM directors, excluding officers and vice presidents which are included in the 1952 data.

Source: Adapted from Table 7, “Known Campaign Contributors of $500 and Over Belonging to Selected Organized Groups, 1952 and 1956,” in Alexander Heard, The Costs of Democracy (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1960), 100–102.

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