PAC · NY · C00148098
New York State Public Employees Federation - COPE
First filed Dec. 24, 1981. Treasurer: Joseph Donahue. Connected organization: Service Employees International Union. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$633,952
- Spent$650,890
- Cash on hand$81,287
- Outside spending$0
Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026.
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
No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
Who funds it
Largest single contributions this cycle. 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.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David GosdaRetiree, Retiree | Person | Schenectady, NY | Feb. 18, 2025 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Mary Ann BinkowskiRetiree, Retiree | Person | Syracuse, NY | Jan. 31, 2025 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| David GosdaRetiree, Retiree | Person | Schenectady, NY | Feb. 13, 2026 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Maria Del Carmen VelazquezRetiree, Retiree | Person | Bronx, NY | Feb. 13, 2026 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Maria Delcarmen VelazquezRetiree, Retiree | Person | Bronx, NY | March 4, 2025 | $300 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ding Y LeeRetiree, Retiree | Person | Baldwin, NY | March 12, 2026 | $250 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ding LeeRetiree, Retiree | Person | Baldwin, NY | Jan. 31, 2025 | $240 (opens in a new tab) |
| Henriette HamelRetiree, Retiree | Person | Cazenovia, NY | Jan. 31, 2025 | $240 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | Sept. 30, 2026 | $59 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | Aug. 31, 2026 | $59 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | July 31, 2026 | $59 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | June 30, 2026 | $59 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | June 1, 2026 | $59 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | April 30, 2026 | $59 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | June 30, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | May 31, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | April 30, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | March 31, 2026 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | Nov. 30, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | Oct. 31, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | Sept. 30, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | Sept. 2, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nora HigginsRetiree, Retiree | Person | Ridge, NY | July 31, 2025 | $56 (opens in a new tab) |
| Peter BlanchetteRetiree, Retiree | Person | Rochester, NY | Sept. 30, 2026 | $50 (opens in a new tab) |
| Peter BlanchetteRetiree, Retiree | Person | Rochester, NY | Aug. 31, 2026 | $50 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to New York State Public Employees Federation - COPE on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.