What is RPAC?
The REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) is the nation’s largest, most successful, and most bipartisan political action committee. Your voluntary investment is used to improve your bottom line in several ways: Through issues mobilization, political advocacy, and by directly supporting candidates at the local, state, and federal levels of government who champion the ideals and principles of REALTORS®. RPAC is your best investment in real estate!
Why invest in RPAC?
The REALTORS® Political Action Committee helps fund candidates that support our business on federal, state, and local levels. RPAC has an impact right here in our own community. Nearly one-third of our members nationwide invest in RPAC. But we can do better. Investing in RPAC is investing in your profession.
What's the difference between RPAC & the Florida Realtors PAC?
With regard to issues, Florida Realtors PAC is the branding effort of the Florida Realtors intended to identify and differentiate the statewide political efforts of the Florida Realtors from that of RPAC, the branding used to identify the political efforts of the National Association of Realtors. With regard to the actual financials, Florida Realtors PAC and RPAC are the same federated group with contributions to both being split between local, state and national. Every dollar is split in the following manner:
- 30% To NAR RPAC
- 45% To Florida Realtors® PAC
- 25% To Local Associations
Are contributions to RPAC tax deductible?
Contributions used for political purposes are not tax-deductible on federal income taxes.
Can I earmark money to a party or candidate?
Under federal election law, the earmarking of contributions is illegal.
RPAC Contribution Recognition
$99 Club - RPAC pin, invitation to RPAC reception during convention
$250 Capitol Club - RPAC pin, Capitol Club Plaque, invitation to RPAC reception during convention
$500 Statesman - RPAC pin, Statesman Plaque, invitation to RPAC reception during convention
$1000 Sterling R – National RPAC pin, FR gift, Sterling R plaque, invitation to RPAC reception during convention, and recognition in the REALTOR® Report
$2500 Crystal R – National RPAC Pin, Crystal R Plaque, FR Gift, invitation to RPAC reception during convention, and recognition in the REALTOR® Report
$5000 Golden R – National RPAC Pin, Golden R Plaque, FR Gift, invitation to RPAC reception during convention, and recognition in the REALTOR® Report