Notable Spending by SEIU Local 26
Spending data was collected from available Service Employees International Union LM filings with the Office of Labor Management Standards (OLMS). Spending of interest was categorized in one of seven buckets, which are detailed below. For a full accounting of how the union is spending members’ dues money, you can find individual financial filings with the federal government here.
Categorized Spending
Union spending in select categories for 2023–2024.
$$356,605
Advocacy
$$474,802
Hotels and Events
$$583,686
Lawyers
$$222,088
Merchandise
$$43,441
Public Relations
$$69,237
Restaurants
$$14,666
Travel
Search Union Spending
All categorized spending is listed below. You can search for specific line items, or sort by highest to lowest spending. The descriptions for each line item are the union’s, not ours. Spending on hotels, consultants and much more is often not captured by the union’s description.
| Vendor | Description | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cummins & Cummins | Representational Activities | 341605 | 2024 |
| Cummins & Cummins | Representational Activities | 234981 | 2023 |
| Delta Hotels Minneapolis | Representational Activities | 215301 | 2024 |
| Northside Residents Redevlopment Council | Contributions, Gifts And Grants | 192000 | 2023 |
| Working Partnerships | Contributions, Gifts And Grants | 101000 | 2023 |
| Delta Hotels Minneapolis | Representational Activities | 97792 | 2023 |
| Minuteman Press | Representational Activities | 91210 | 2024 |
| Minuteman Press | Representational Activities | 63392 | 2023 |
| Expedia | Representational Activities | 31493 | 2023 |
| Expedia | Representational Activities | 29618 | 2024 |
| Ruffneck Wear, Inc | Representational Activities | 28965 | 2023 |
| Jw Marriott | Representational Activities | 27212 | 2023 |
| Crave Catering & Events | Representational Activities | 25554 | 2023 |
| Mn Dfl | Political Activities | 25000 | 2024 |
| Saint James Hotel | General Overhead | 24922 | 2023 |
| Tending The Soil Mn | Contributions, Gifts And Grants | 20000 | 2023 |
| Residence Inn | Representational Activities | 19538 | 2024 |
| Msp Confernece Center | Representational Activities | 19094 | 2024 |
| Campaign Kyle LLC | Representational Activities | 16130 | 2023 |
| Leslie Barlow | Representational Activities | 14000 | 2023 |
| Chris Torres | Representational Activities | 13982 | 2023 |
| Mn Training Partnership | Contributions, Gifts And Grants | 11855 | 2023 |
| Affordable Best Catering | Union Administration | 10762 | 2024 |
| Msp Conference Center | Representational Activities | 9832 | 2023 |
| Ez Cater, Inc | Union Administration | 9606 | 2023 |
| Ace Rent A Car | Representational Activities | 8879 | 2023 |
| Ez Cater | Representational Activities | 8098 | 2024 |
| Diamonds Coffee Shoppe | Representational Activities | 7970 | 2024 |
| Ez Cater | Union Administration | 7247 | 2024 |
| Jordon Kushner | Representational Activities | 7100 | 2024 |
| Leslie Barlow | Representational Activities | 7000 | 2024 |
| Grassroots Power Project | Union Administration | 6750 | 2023 |
| Seven Corner Printing | Representational Activities | 6408 | 2023 |
| Minuteman Press | Union Administration | 6359 | 2023 |
| Imagine Us LLC | Union Administration | 6329 | 2023 |
| Image Pointe | Representational Activities | 5911 | 2024 |
| Seven Corners Printing Company | Representational Activities | 5843 | 2024 |
| Ace Rent A Car | Representational Activities | 5787 | 2024 |
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