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PACE of California School Employees Association PAC
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| PACE of California School Employees Association PAC | |
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| Basic facts | |
| Location: | Sacramento, California |
| Type: | 527 group |
As of 2016, Political Action for Classified Employees Committee of the California School Employees Association PAC (PACE of CSEA PAC) was one of two designated 527 groups associated with the California School Employees Association (CSEA).[1]
The PACE of CSEA PAC existed as part of the larger government advocacy and lobbying efforts of the CSEA, a 501(c)(5) union that advocated on issues including school funding, healthcare, retirement security, school safety, and more.[2]
Background
As of 2016, PACE of CSEA PAC was one of two designated 527 groups associated with the California School Employees Association (CSEA).[1] It provided financial assistance to CSEA chapters that participate in school board or bond elections.[4] It also circulated questionnaires to candidates in order to determine their stances on issues that may affect CSEA members. [5]
Political activity
Ballot measure activity
The PACE of CSEA PAC supported California Prop 55 (2016), which extended the personal income tax increases on incomes over $250,000 approved in 2012 for 12 years in order to fund education and healthcare.[3]
Overview of ballot measure support and opposition
The following table details the PACE of CSEA PAC's ballot measure stances available on Ballotpedia:
| Ballot measure support and opposition for the PACE CSEA PAC | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballot measure | Year | Position | Status |
| California Prop 55 (2016) | 2016 | Supported[3] |  Approved
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- Opposed and donated $50,000 to fight California Proposition 14, Top-Two Primaries Amendment (June 2010).[6]
Leadership
The following individuals were listed on the CSEA website as members of the PACE committee as of October 2016.[4]
- Janelle Cranch, Chairperson
- Dave Low, Secretary/Treasurer, Coordinator
- Norma Pyle
- Sydney Moy
- David Kong
- Silvia De Caballero
- Ron Riso
- Mary Lisi
- Michelle Bailey
- Daisy Bennett
- Harry Keim
- Temika Cook
Affiliated Organizations
As of 2016, CSEA was a 501(c)(5) union that represented members who work as support staff within California schools. The PACE of California School Employees committee was part of the CSEA, and it existed to provide financial assistance to CSEA chapters that participate in school board or bond elections.[4] This committee was associated with two political committees, both located in Sacramento, California.
- The PACE of CSEA Local, State, Federal CA existed to participate in local, state, and federal candidate elections.[7]
- The PACE of CSEA PAC existed to participate in local and state candidate elections.[7]
Recent news
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See also
- California Proposition 55, Extension of the Proposition 30 Income Tax Increase (2016)
- California 2016 ballot measures
- 527 group
- 501(c)(5)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Guidestar, "California School Employees Association, IRS Form 990, 2015," accessed October 7, 2016
- ↑ CSEA, "Issues," accessed October 20, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Yes on 55, "Endorsements," accessed October 7, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 CSEA, "Political Action for Classified Employees (PACE) Committee," accessed October 7, 2016
- ↑ CSEA, "Sample Candidate Questionnaire," accessed October 7, 2016
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "No on 14," accessed October 13, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Foundation Center, "California School Employees Association, IRS Form 990, 2011," accessed October 12, 2016
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