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House Majority PAC, a Democratic Super PAC, spent $257,000, while its GOP counterpart, the Congressional Leadership Fund, didn’t spend on television but did have a field office in the district.
“The Republicans tend to get very excited about this and then get over their skis,” said Chris Hayden, communications director for the Senate Majority PAC, which is trying to elect Democrats.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and House Majority PAC, a super PAC aligned with Democratic leadership, spent a combined $7.9 million in those three districts to avert a shutout.
“For us, it doesn’t make any sense,” Quentin James, the co-founder of Collective PAC, which backs black candidates, told BuzzFeed last month about the lack of African-Americans on the Red to Blue
The California Democrat, who served eight terms in the House, will serve in an advisory role and as a surrogate for the PAC, which aims to pick up seven GOP seats that Democrat presidential nominee
The Republican super PAC backed by House leadership is expanding its field program by opening new offices in six GOP-held districts.
The PAC plans to spend $1 million in each district.
UltraViolet Action, the PAC for the women’s advocacy group, is launching ads on local newspaper homepages in West Virginia, Arizona and Maine between July 5 and 7 that highlight the number of people
Andrew Feldman, a spokesman for the PAC, said Eggman’s group will focus on training and assisting new candidates with fundraising and messaging.