2018 Target Corporate Political Contributions

Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2018

The following is a list of contributions of general corporate funds in the amount of $5,000 or more to support or oppose the election of candidates for office or ballot initiatives.

OrganizationContribution
Illinois Merchants Political Action Committee$22,000
Florida Retail Federation Political Committee$13,000
California Republican Caucus$10,000
California Women’s Caucus (WIP PAC & Women in CA Leadership)$10,000
California Moderate Dem Caucus (CA for Jobs/Economy)$10,000
NY Senate Republican Caucus$10,000
California Chamber of Commerce$7,200
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce PAC$5,500
New Jersey Interested Merchants Political Action Committee Team$5,000
Washington Retail Association Local Government PAC$5,000
California Business Properties Association PAC$5,000

 

Target is also a member of national organizations. Our team members attend conferences and other events hosted by these organizations to learn about elected officials’ policy priorities and initiatives and to share a retail perspective. Target expressly requires that our funds are used only to support educational and association management activities and not for campaign contributions.

OrganizationContribution
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee$12,000
Republican Legislative Campaign Committee$12,000
Community Leaders of America$5,000
National Conference of Democratic Mayors$5,000

 

Published May 2019