2009-2010 Incumbent Candidates

Below is a list of the incumbent Members of the 111th Congress who received financial support from ALPA-PAC during 2009-2010 election cycle. The list includes a wide range of Democrats and Republicans of every ideological stripe and is evidence of ALPA’s diverse contingency of supporters.

Decisions on who earns ALPA-PAC’s support are based on Members work and commitment to pro-pilot objectives. During the 111th Congress, examples of such issues have included:

Updating regulations on pilot flight time and rest requirements;
Safe transport of lithium batteries;
Foreign control and ownership;
A wide variety of specific safety, security and economic issues.

Only after carefully reviewing the voting records and political positions of incumbents on issues of direct interest to ALPA members is a determination made as to which candidates earn ALPA-PAC support. All ALPA-PAC recipients have either demonstrated their support for ALPA’s position on key legislative issues or it is believed they will be valuable friends to ALPA on future initiatives.

ALPA-PAC is one of the most bipartisan Labor PACs in Washington, D.C. All decisions regarding support are made without regard to party affiliation. ALPA-PAC is the only way that ALPA national participates directly in the federal election process; ALPA national does not use any member dues money for this purpose.

If you have questions about the PAC or a specific candidate, feel free to contact the ALPA Government Affairs Department at 1-888-359-2572 ext. 4033 or via email at governmentaffairs@alpa.org.

House of Representatives
 
Senate
 
Please click here to see the full list. CO - Bennet, Michael (D)
UT - Bennett, Robert (R)
CA - Boxer, Barbara (D)
CT - Dodd, Christopher (D)
ND - Dorgan, Byron (D)
WI - Feingold, Russell (D)
IA - Grassley, Charles (R)
HI - Inouye, Daniel (D)
GA - Isakson, Johnny (R)
MN - Klobuchar, Amy (D)
NJ - Lautenberg, Frank (D)
VT - Leahy, Patrick (D)
WV - Manchin, Joe (D)
MO - McCaskill, Claire (D)
NJ - Menendez, Robert (D)
OR - Merkley, Jeff (D)
MD - Mikulski, Barbara (D)
AK - Murkowski, Lisa (R)
NV - Reid, Harry (D)
NY - Schumer, Charles (D)
AL - Shelby, Richard (R)
LA - Vitter, David (R)




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The above descriptions of the Air Line Pilots Association PAC are not a solicitation to contribute to the PAC. Only ALPA members, ALPA executives, and senior administrative and professional staff personnel, and their immediate family members living in the same household are eligible to contribute to ALPA-PAC. ALPA-PAC maintains and enforces a policy of refusing to accept contributions from any other source. ALPA members may learn more about ALPA-PAC and about contributing to ALPA-PAC by entering the members-only portion of this website.
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