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Employees American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Lee Saunders

Lee Saunders

OfficerTrustee/director

International President at American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$463,942
2024

Total compensation

Lee Saunders has been listed as an employee of American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Lee Saunders has decreased by 8.9% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$463,942
+126.7%
International President
2024
$427k org
35 hrs/wk
$38k other
--
$204,657
-53.8%
International President
2023
$410k org
35 hrs/wk
$443,214

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Lee Saunders to:

2024

Other employees at American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees

Steven Kreisberg
Special Assistant, Research
$556,003
$556,003 from orgNo related compNo other comp
William Lurye
Chief of Staff/Counsel
$343,869
$312,660 from orgNo related comp$31,209 other
Elissa McBride
International SECY Treasurer
$339,890
$339,890 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Teague Paterson
General Counsel
$285,446
$243,332 from orgNo related comp$42,114 other
James Howell
Regional Director
$285,405
$242,425 from orgNo related comp$42,980 other
Michael Sukal
Director, Organizing and Field Serv.
$262,688
$262,688 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Carla Insinga
Chairperson, Judicial Panel
$256,121
$244,432 from orgNo related comp$11,689 other
Nicole Pollard
Executive Asst to President
$248,400
$248,400 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Brian Weeks
Director, Political Action
$230,514
$230,514 from orgNo related compNo other comp
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees 990 published

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$47k other
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International President
2021
$383k org
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$191k other
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$532,943
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2020
$367k org
35 hrs/wk
$167k other
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$328,483
-9.4%
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2019
$364k org
35 hrs/wk
$362,671
-39.2%
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2018
$359k org
35 hrs/wk
$5k other
--
$596,478
+17.2%
President
2017
$353k org
35 hrs/wk
$245k other
--
$509,038
President
2016
$348k org
35 hrs/wk
$162k other
--

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