New Reports Show Big Checks Flow for Politics
A quick look at a few new reports shows the following large contributions:  The Republican Governors Association  gave $1 million on 12/9 to its Super PAC, RGA Right Direction PAC. Â
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NEA Adds $5 Million to Advocacy Fund
The NEA gave $1 million on 8/27, $730,000 on 9/26, and $3,270,000 on 10/1. Â
Emily’s List Uses Section 527 Account for Big Donations
Emily’s List Non-Federal, the Section 527 account of Emily’s List, reported receipts of $2,843,458 and disbursements of $3,585,455 from July 1 through December 31st.
Million-Dollar Super PAC Could Impact Race to Fill Radel’s Seat
A new super PAC has over $1 million in the bank and could make independent expenditures that have a big impact on the race to fill the seat vacated today by Rep. Trey Radel, R-Fla. Â
Texas Super PAC Spends $744K Against Stockman
John Cornyn, R-Texas, reported to the Federal Election Commission today that it had paid Target Enterprises $744,461 on 1/8, as independent expenditures for the production and placement of television advertising
PACs Come Through With $1 Million For Enzi
In the year before the election, political action committees (PACs) of interest groups have contributed over $1 million to an incumbent Senator who had been facing a challenge from within his own party
New Super PAC Registers With Bitcoin Receiving Addresses
Update: View their 1/6Â press release.
Yelp Inc. Registers For Lobbying and Forms PAC
PACÂ on 1/2. The PAC is based in San Francisco and the treasurer is Joel Edelman.
Gillibrand’s PAC Raises $1.3M and Gives $284K to Women Candidates
Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., reported it had receipts of $1,329,759 and disbursements of $788,835 from July 1 through December 25, leaving $984,754 cash on hand.
David Jolly Leads in Fundraising for Florida Special Republican Primary
David Jolly, lobbyist and former aide to Young, reported his campaign raised $388,450 and disbursing $246,559 from October 1 to December 25, leaving $141,891 cash on hand, and $105,440 in debts.
Democratic Super PAC Tops $1 Million for Hagan in North Carolina
Democratic Super PAC Tops $1 Million for Hagan in North Carolina -
A Spoonful of ____ to Help Keep Farm Bill Subsidy
From Jan. 1 through Sept. 30, the PAC had given $1,052,499 to candidates and committees, with 59 percent going to Democrats. During October the PAC gave $5,000 to Sen.
Planned Parenthood Spends $1 Million on Virginia Gubernatorial Race
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Pays for a Level Playing Field
The PAC has raised $407,738 from Jan. 1 through Sept. 26, including $87,353 in the third quarter. The PAC has $173,820 in cash on hand as of Sept. 26.
House Incumbents Feel Safe With 11-to-1 Advantage for 2014
In the new commission report, House incumbents are shown to hold an 11-to-1 fundraising advantage over their 2014 challengers.
Defense Firm Lockheed Martin Keeps Up Offense
Lockheed Martin routinely carries more than a $1 million cash balance from month to month in order to keep the contributions flowing.
Verizon Communications & Verizon Wireless Already Wired for PAC Money
The Verizon Communications Inc/Verizon Wireless Good Government Club had 2013 receipts of $772,692 and disbursements of $690,720 from Jan. 1 through July 24.
NRA PAC and EMILY’s List Raise $1+ Million
The political action committees of an issue group dealing with gun rights and another promoting female candidates brought in $1+ million from fundraising in July.
Twitter Inc. Registers to Lobby and Forms Twitter#PAC
Correction: 1:34 p.m., Aug. 12 An earlier version of this post misspelled Colin Crowell’s name.
Tea Party Funds Given to Sen. McConnell
Tea Party Leadership Fund reported From May 1 to June 30, the committee spent $180,942 on fundraising; $72,840 on telemarketing; $28,832 on marketing; $27,754 on legal; services; $20,000 on