Attachment D

WEA-PAC contributes the vast majority of its funds to candidates. The linked documents show the on-going subsidization of WEA-PAC by WEA. These political contributions are made via member dues and non-objecting agency fees.

Pages 1-6: WEA’s L3 report summarizes WEA activities as a lobbyist employer in 1999. Pages 3-5 show contributions from the WEA to its affiliated political action committee, WEA-PAC. Page 6 reflects contributions made to other PACs.
http://pdc.wa.gov/cgi-bin/waimg2/?_239801+1

These contributions come from non-objecting agency fees and WEA member general dues. WEA is subsidizing its affiliated PAC and using members’ dues as political contributions.