As we move through the year toward the November elections, Pit & Quarry will be reporting on the contributions of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association‘s ROCKPAC political action committee. To date, ROCKPAC has donated $115,500 to congressional candidates – $90,500 to House candidates and $25,000 to Senate candidates. The PAC has given 79 percent of its contributions to Republicans and 21 percent to Democrats, the highest percentage it has given Republican candidates in 10 years – since the 2002 cycle. The PAC’s largest contributions thus far have gone to:
• House: Tom Latham (R-Iowa) $5,000; Jim Gerlach (R-Pa.) $4,000
• Senate: Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) $3,750; Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) $3,250; Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) $3,250
Click these links for an up-to-date list of:
• Individuals donating to ROCKPAC
• Candidates receiving money from ROCKPAC
We will keep you updated on ROCKPAC contributions through this election year.