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Rank Industry Amount Total to PACs, Parties & Candidates** Dems Repubs
1 Securities/Invest $201,408,356 $125,358,462 37.5% 62.3%
2 Retired $189,116,275 $169,809,947 46.6% 53.0%
3 Lawyers/Law Firms $120,287,342 $109,835,787 69.8% 29.9%
4 Real Estate $111,259,038 $85,892,595 41.6% 58.2%
5 Candidate Cmtes $96,710,222 $95,688,683 49.3% 50.6%
6 Misc Finance $92,929,088 $34,103,471 37.0% 62.6%
7 Environment $85,604,003 $6,912,638 92.6% 7.3%
8 Health Professionals $70,361,306 $64,371,711 41.3% 58.5%
9 Oil & Gas $64,397,389 $44,907,301 12.9% 87.0%
10 Leadership PACs $61,939,851 $61,400,351 43.4% 56.5%
11 Public Sector Unions $53,147,594 $16,031,580 91.8% 8.0%
12 Insurance $47,048,587 $46,099,151 35.3% 64.6%
13 Business Services $40,646,873 $34,009,603 52.0% 47.6%
14 Misc Mfg/Distrib $35,216,827 $30,907,415 27.6% 72.3%
15 Pharm/Health Prod $32,114,833 $29,259,450 42.0% 58.0%
16 Education $31,783,876 $29,337,492 73.8% 25.7%
17 Lobbyists $31,233,599 $30,625,232 48.7% 51.3%
18 Repub/Conservative $30,552,147 $18,620,602 0.3% 99.7%
19 Electronics Mfg/Eqp $29,942,184 $23,909,286 53.9% 45.8%
20 Bldg Trade Unions $29,461,065 $15,617,697 87.1% 12.8%
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Rank Industry Amount Total to PACs, Parties & Candidates** Dems Repubs
1 Securities/Invest $201,408,356 $125,358,462 37.5% 62.3%
2 Retired $189,116,275 $169,809,947 46.6% 53.0%
3 Lawyers/Law Firms $120,287,342 $109,835,787 69.8% 29.9%
4 Real Estate $111,259,038 $85,892,595 41.6% 58.2%
5 Candidate Cmtes $96,710,222 $95,688,683 49.3% 50.6%
6 Misc Finance $92,929,088 $34,103,471 37.0% 62.6%
7 Environment $85,604,003 $6,912,638 92.6% 7.3%
8 Health Professionals $70,361,306 $64,371,711 41.3% 58.5%
9 Oil & Gas $64,397,389 $44,907,301 12.9% 87.0%
10 Leadership PACs $61,939,851 $61,400,351 43.4% 56.5%
11 Public Sector Unions $53,147,594 $16,031,580 91.8% 8.0%
12 Insurance $47,048,587 $46,099,151 35.3% 64.6%
13 Business Services $40,646,873 $34,009,603 52.0% 47.6%
14 Misc Mfg/Distrib $35,216,827 $30,907,415 27.6% 72.3%
15 Pharm/Health Prod $32,114,833 $29,259,450 42.0% 58.0%
16 Education $31,783,876 $29,337,492 73.8% 25.7%
17 Lobbyists $31,233,599 $30,625,232 48.7% 51.3%
18 Repub/Conservative $30,552,147 $18,620,602 0.3% 99.7%
19 Electronics Mfg/Eqp $29,942,184 $23,909,286 53.9% 45.8%
20 Bldg Trade Unions $29,461,065 $15,617,697 87.1% 12.8%
Sorry I couldn't paste it so cleaner looking but can go to link too.