At the Table! is a political action committee (PAC) founded by U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY). According to the organization’s website, At the Table! supports political candidates it claims “have demonstrated a track record of empowering our next generation.” ¹

Finances

As of May 2025, At the Table! has raised $11,000 and spent $26,428 in 2025. ²

In the 2024 election cycle, At the Table! raised $106,000 and spent $79,000, with $41,000 spent towards supporting the campaigns of Democrats running for office. ³

In the 2022 election cycle, At the Table! raised $51,000 and spent $30,000. ⁴

In the 2020 election cycle, At the Table! raised $98,000 and spent $117,000. ⁵

In the 2018 election cycle, At the Table! raised $68,000 and spent $65,000. ⁶

In the 2016 election cycle, At the Table! raised $86,000 and spent $64,000. ⁷

At the Table accepts donations through ActBlue. ⁸

Leadership

At the Table! was founded in 2013 by U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY). Rep. Meng previously served as a member of the New York State Assembly from 2009 to 2012 after succeeding her father, Representative Jimmy Meng (D-Queens). ^{9 10}

Prior to January 2022, Sandra Ung was the executive director of At the Table!. In 2022, she was elected to the New York City Council. Previously, Ung served as chief of staff for Rep. Meng and worked on several of her re-election campaigns. Ung has also sat on the board of managers for the Flushing YMCA, worked as a special assistant to the New York State Commissioner on Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation; served as a legislative assistant to former New York City Comptrollers Bill Thompson (D) and John Liu (D); was the chief of staff to former New York State Assemblyman Jimmy Meng; worked as a staff attorney to Sanctuary for Families; and was an associate attorney at Dorsey & Whitney, LLP. ^{11 12}

Sammy J Kye is listed as the treasurer of At the Table! ¹³ As of June 2025, Kye is a lawyer working for the New York-based law firm Yoon and Kim LLP. ¹⁴

Janica Kyriacopoulos is listed as the At the Table!’s PAC’s assistant treasurer on Federal Election Commission forms. ⁹ Kyriacopoulos has served in similar roles at other left-of-center groups, including the New Democratic Coalition Action Fund, ¹⁵ the American Mobilization Project, ¹⁶ and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. ¹⁷

1. “About At The Table.” At the Table!. Accessed June 21, 2025. http://www.atthetablepac.com/.
2. “AT THE TABLE!.” Federal Election Commission. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00552489/?tab=about-committee
3. “PAC Profile: At The Table!.” Open Secrets. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/at-the-table/C00552489/summary/2024
4. “PAC Profile: At The Table!.” Open Secrets. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/at-the-table/C00552489/summary/2022
5. “PAC Profile: At The Table!.” Open Secrets. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/at-the-table/C00552489/summary/2020
6. “PAC Profile: At The Table!.” Open Secrets. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/at-the-table/C00552489/summary/2018
7. “PAC Profile: At The Table!.” Open Secrets. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/at-the-table/C00552489/summary/2016
8. “Contribute now to At the Table!.” ActBlue. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/atthetable
9. “Statement of Organization.” Federal Election Commission. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://docquery.fec.gov/pdf/767/13031141767/13031141767.pdf.
10. “Grace Meng.” Ballotpedia. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://ballotpedia.org/Grace_Meng.
11. Yang, Bill. “AABANY Congratulates Shekar Krishnan and Sandra Ung on Becoming New York City Council Members.” We Blog @ Aabany. January 7, 2022. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://blog.aabany.org/2022/01/07/aabany-congratulates-shekar-krishnan-and-sandra-ung-on-becoming-new-york-city-council-members/.
12. “Sandra’s Bio.” Sandra Ung for City Council. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://sandrafornewyork.com/meet-sandra
13. ^[1] “AT THE TABLE!.” Federal Election Commission. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00552489/?tab=about-committee.
14. “Sammy J. Kye – New York, NY.” FindLaw. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://lawyers.findlaw.com/new-york/new-york/4070643_1/.
15. “Support the NewDem Action Fund!.” New Democratic Coalition Action Fund. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/newdems-incite.
16. “American Mobilization PAC.” Federal Election Commission. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00459925/#:~:text=Active%20%2D%20Monthly%20PAC%20%2D%20Qualified%20%2D,Registration%20date:%20March%2017%2C%202009.
17. Kurtz, Josh. “California’s Suit Against DCCC Leads to $80K Fine.” Roll Call. April 29, 2003. Accessed June 21, 2025. https://rollcall.com/2003/04/29/californias-suit-against-dccc-leads-to-80k-fine/.