2022 PAL winners

At the 2022 NABTU Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., representatives from SMART local unions gathered on the evening of April 5 for a SMART Political Action League (PAL) reception at the Washington Hilton. General President Joseph Sellers presented plaques to the top 31 PAL fundraising locals.

Below are those 31 PAL winners, ranked by average per member:

RankLocal JurisdictionPer Member Year to date 
136St. Louis, MO$56.24 $153,366 
266Seattle, WA$56.15 $271,037 
317Eastern, MA$43.90 $128,840 
471Buffalo, NY$41.93 $28,427 
5265DuPage County, IL$37.42 $66,388 
6435Jacksonville, FL$34.47 $16,788 
722Union Morris Somerset
Sussex Cos, NJ
$34.39 $14,100 
827South,  NJ$33.12 $27,456 
9112Elmira, NY$31.46 $16,045 
1040Hartford, CT$30.41 $18,703 
11399Charleston, SC$27.68 $10,630 
1244Northeastern, PA$27.12 $17,843 
1388Las Vegas, NV$25.50 $31,339 
1480Detroit, MI$25.45 $50,960 
1520Indianapolis, IN$24.54 $136,840 
16137New York, NY$21.63 $10,835 
17104San Francisco, CA$19.71 $267,434 
18441Mobile, AL$19.47 $14,274 
19218Champaign, IL$18.80 $13,213 
2028New York, NY$17.84 $85,528 
21105Los Angeles, CA$17.56 $114,529 
2233Northern OH$17.19 $77,295 
23293Honolulu, HI$16.97 $14,410 
2425Northern  NJ$16.42 $16,587 
2554Houston, TX$15.92 $21,380 
2612Southwestern, PA$15.31 $33,148 
2738Westchester & Rockland, Cos., NY$14.61 $15,660 
28206San Diego, CA$14.22 $17,183 
297Lansing, MI$12.37 $32,694 
302Kansas City, MO$12.29 $34,294 
3183Albany, NY$12.08 $8,516

The following photos include locals that were able to be present at the April 5 PAL reception in Washington, D.C., in order of their ranking on the list above.

1. Local 36, St. Louis, MO
2. Local 66, Seattle, WA
3. Local 17, Eastern, MA
4. Local 71, Buffalo, NY
5. Local 265, DuPage County, IL
6. Local 435, Jacksonville, FL
7. Local 22, Union Morris Somerset Sussex Cos, NJ
8. Local 27, South,  NJ
10. Local 40, Hartford, CT
12. Local 44, Northeastern, PA
13. Local 88, Las Vegas, NV
14. Local 80, Detroit, MI
15. Local 20, Indianapolis, IN
16. Local 137, New York, NY
17. Local 104, San Francisco, CA
20. Local 28, New York, NY
21. Local 105, Los Angeles, CA
22. Local 33, Northern OH
24. Local 25, Northern  NJ
26. Local 12, Southwestern, PA
28. Local 206, San Diego, CA
29. Local 7, Lansing, MI
30. Local 2, Kansas City, MO