Message-ID: <14353547.1075844223615.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 09:31:00 -0700 (PDT) From: elizabeth.linnell@enron.com To: richard.shapiro@enron.com Subject: Re: Info for Political Contribution Strategies Mtg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Elizabeth Linnell X-To: Richard Shapiro X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Richard_Shapiro_June2001\Notes Folders\Contributions X-Origin: SHAPIRO-R X-FileName: rshapiro.nsf Rick - I've changed the numbers and attachment to reflect whole year 2000. I still need to break out the contribution reason statistics and should have those for you on Monday. ----- Forwarded by Elizabeth Linnell/NA/Enron on 05/11/2001 04:27 PM ----- Richard Shapiro@EES 05/03/2001 05:53 PM To: Elizabeth Linnell/NA/Enron cc: Subject: Re: Info for Political Contribution Strategies Mtg Can we update for period from 8/1/2000 to present? Thanks. Elizabeth Linnell 08/10/2000 08:12 AM To: Steven J Kean/HOU/EES@EES, Richard Shapiro/HOU/EES@EES, James D Steffes/HOU/EES@EES, Cynthia Sandherr/Corp/Enron@ENRON, Elizabeth Labanowski/EPSC/HOU/ECT@ECT, Sandra McCubbin/SFO/EES@EES, Barbara A Hueter/DUB/EES@EES cc: Maureen McVicker/HOU/EES@EES, Ginger Dernehl/HOU/EES@EES, Marcia A Linton/HOU/EES@EES, Betsy Raybon/EPSC/HOU/ECT@ECT, Allison Navin/Corp/Enron@ENRON, Laurie Knight/DUB/EES@EES, Joseph Alamo/SFO/EES@EES Subject: Info for Political Contribution Strategies Mtg Soft money giving statistics (2000): Federal PAC giving statistics (1999-7/00): Republicans: 64% Democrats: 36% Committee members: (Info to follow on Monday) Leadership PACs: Parties: Other PACs: States: PAC giving breakdown: Republicans: 65% Democrats: 35% More information on party control to follow. Excerpt from Lobbying Working Group documentation regarding contributions: Recommended Guidelines for Choosing Recipients of Political Contributions* 1. Key Decision-Makers ? Leadership ? Committee Members ? Jurisdiction (Generally, only state-level office holders) 2. Pro-Business 3. Receptive to Key Enron Issues 4. Risk Management 5. Hedge our Bets 6. Timing: Primaries vs. General Elections 7. Identify Opportunities for Giving to Other PACs *Note: These guidelines are intended to apply both to PAC and Corporate funds. ---------------------- Forwarded by Elizabeth Linnell/HOU/EES on 08/09/2000 06:25 PM --------------------------- Melinda McCarty@ENRON 08/03/2000 03:28 PM To: Steven J Kean/HOU/EES@EES, Richard Shapiro/HOU/EES@EES, James D Steffes/HOU/EES@EES, Cynthia Sandherr/Corp/Enron@ENRON, Elizabeth Labanowski/EPSC/HOU/ECT@ECT, Sandra McCubbin/SFO/EES@EES, Barbara A Hueter/DUB/EES@EES, Elizabeth Linnell/HOU/EES@EES cc: Maureen McVicker/HOU/EES@EES, Ginger Dernehl/HOU/EES@EES, Marcia A Linton/HOU/EES@EES, Betsy Raybon/EPSC/HOU/ECT@ECT, Allison Navin/Corp/Enron@ENRON, Laurie Knight/DUB/EES@EES, Joseph Alamo/SFO/EES@EES Subject: Political Contribution Strategies Mtg This meeting has been set for Thursday, August 10 @ 10:00 (Central Time) in Team room 4795. Dial in number 1-800-991-9019 Pass code 6608281. Participants Steve Kean Rick Shapiro Jim Steffes Elizabeth Labanowski Elizabeth Linnell Cynthia Sandherr Sandi McCubbin Barbara Hueter Thanks, melinda x31641