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Club for Growth Endorses Wimmer in New Utah District
The Club for Growth PAC endorsed state Rep. Carl Wimmer on Wednesday in the Republican primary battle for Utah’s new 4th district.
PAC Touts Ben Nelson’s Veterans Record
Majority PAC boosted vulnerable Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) with an ad buy in his home state this week.
Palazzo’s CPA Firm Status Is Murky
A thorough search of Federal Election Commission filings and the Mississippi secretary of state’s charities and nonprofit listings showed no evidence that a PAC of this name was ever registered or
Advocacy Groups Seek to Curb Corporations
Wolf PAC will operate as an unrestricted super political action committee and will focus first on amending the Constitution through the states, and not through Congress.
Shop Talk: FP1 Goes Digital
PAC Up and Go Time Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) and Brian O.
Top Gay-Rights Lobby Seeks New Chief
Solmonese joined the gay-rights group in 2005 from EMILY’s List, the pro-abortion-rights Democratic PAC where he served as CEO.
New PAC Seeks Tea Party Support for Gingrich
Solutions 2012, a new super PAC supporting Newt Gingrich, will focus on reaching out to tea party activists, the group’s founder told Roll Call.
Senate Overview: A Battle to Break Through
The American Crossroads super PAC, combined with its issue advocacy arm Crossroads GPS, raised $71 million in the 2010 cycle.
K Street Files: Which Campaign Groups Deserve Tax-Exempt Status?
The complaint also names Crossroads GPS, the GOP-friendly nonprofit affiliated with the super PAC American Crossroads; Priorities USA, a nonprofit backing President Barack Obama; and the conservative
One Bank’s Business Built on GOP Cash
Rob Zimmer, founder of Votesane PAC, said Chain Bridge understood his needs when many others “scrunched up their faces” at his PAC’s structure.
Labor Focuses on Axing Ohio Law
Bolstering that effort will be a new AFL-CIO super PAC that will take advantage of relaxed election laws to raise unrestricted money, the federation announced in August.
Rules of the Game: Campaign Finance Rules Too Lax, Some Say
“So I can take secret donations of my (c)(4) and give it to my supposedly transparent super PAC?” Colbert asked his lawyer, Trevor Potter, in an on-air exchange last month.
Progressive PAC Has Cash for Democratic Candidates
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Cain Flap Highlights Trade Groups’ Dilemma
The National Restaurant Association represents more than 380,000 businesses in the food service industry and manages a PAC that spent slightly less than $1 million during the last election cycle.
Former Cantor Aide Launches Young Guns PAC
Murray’s operation is no exception; it will consist of a PAC, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity and a 501(c)(4) social welfare group.
Some PAC Names Pack Punch
Animal names are also popular: There is a Husky PAC, a Wolverine PAC, the Thoroughbred PAC and the Blue Hen PAC.
AFL-CIO Wants Its Members to Protest Entitlement Cuts
In August, Trumka announced that the federation would launch an unrestricted super PAC to broaden the AFL-CIO’s year-round focus on policy issues.
Wall Street Support Helps, Harms Cantor
A former Cantor aide, John Murray, is now launching an independent organization built around an unrestricted super PAC and two nonprofits to spread the Young Guns message.
FreedomWorks Backs Richard Mourdock Over Dick Lugar
After a lackluster third quarter in fundraising, Indiana state Treasurer Richard Mourdock got a boost Monday when the conservative FreedomWorks PAC endorsed his candidacy for Senate.