PAC · DC · C00004036

SEIU COPE (Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education)

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.

Treasurer: Rocio Saenz. Connected organization: Service Employees International Union. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

Tracked under: Housing, Health care costs

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $87,645,233
  • Spent
    $50,325,263
  • Cash on hand
    $45,090,475
  • Outside spending
    $3,003,745

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026. Outside spending from FEC filings through Oct. 30, 2026.

Donors and outside spending

  • Raised from its largest donors
  • Outside spending for
  • Outside spending against

Left: what the group raised, from reports through Oct. 14, 2026. Donors are ranked by what they gave among the group’s 100 largest contributions. “Everyone else” is the rest of what it raised; select it to see more donors. Right: its outside spending through Oct. 30, 2026, including 24- and 48-hour reports. The two sides come from different reports, so they don’t add up to each other.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
    • Against$305K
    • For$275K
    • Given$5K
    • For$229K
    • Against$161K
    • For$158K
    • Given$10K
    • For$109K
    • Given$5K
    • For$110K
    • Given$5K
    • For$104K
    • For$107K
    • Against$86K
    • Against$83K
    • Given$10K
    • For$71K
    • Against$80K
    • Against$76K
    • For$65K
    • For$65K
    • Given$10K
    • For$54K
    • Against$62K
    • Given$10K
    • For$49K
    • For$57K

Showing the top 20 of 240 candidates.

Outside spending includes $2,740,342 from 24- and 48-hour reports, as filed, and matches our race pages.

Money to parties and other committees

Who funds it

Biggest donors by total given

Each donor’s contributions combined, among the group’s 100 largest this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. A donor who gave many smaller amounts may be missing.

Largest single contributions

Largest single contributions this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
1199 Service Employees Int'L Union Federal Political Action FundPACNew York, NYNov. 20, 2025$1,812,871
1199 Service Employees Int'L Union Federal Political Action FundPACNew York, NYFeb. 3, 2025$1,761,029
1199 Service Employees Int'L Union Federal Political Action FundPACNew York, NYMay 27, 2026$1,747,860
1199 Service Employees Int'L Union Federal Political Action FundPACNew York, NYMarch 2, 2026$1,735,385
1199 Service Employees Int'L Union Federal Political Action FundPACNew York, NYMay 20, 2025$1,728,847
1199 Service Employees Int'L Union Federal Political Action FundPACNew York, NYAug. 21, 2025$1,304,689
Local 32BJ Service Employees International Union American Dream Political Action FundPACNew York, NYSept. 2, 2025$908,588
Workers United for Political Power Campaign Comm.PACNew York, NYJan. 29, 2026$193,310
Southern Regional Joint BoardOrganizationUnion City, GANov. 20, 2025$110,000
Van Ness Creative StrategiesOrganizationMelville, NYJan. 3, 2025$100,000
Workers United for Political Power Campaign Comm.PACNew York, NYNov. 10, 2025$32,524
Workers United for Political Power Campaign Comm.PACNew York, NYJan. 13, 2025$28,501
Workers United for Political Power Campaign Comm.PACNew York, NYAug. 18, 2025$12,650
New York State Public Employees Federation-CopePACAlbany, NYMay 14, 2026$12,572
Workers United for Political Power Campaign Comm.PACNew York, NYAug. 18, 2025$11,318
New York State Public Employees Federation-CopePACAlbany, NYFeb. 25, 2026$10,806
New York State Public Employees Federation-CopePACAlbany, NYAug. 13, 2026$10,507
New York State Public Employees Federation-CopePACAlbany, NYNov. 12, 2025$10,426
New York State Public Employees Federation-CopePACAlbany, NYJuly 2, 2026$10,252
Workers United for Political Power Campaign Comm.PACNew York, NYAug. 18, 2025$10,208

See every contribution to SEIU COPE (Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education) on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.