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Patrick Morrisey Wins West Virginia GOP Senate Primary
With the help of a super PAC supporting him, Morrisey hammered Jenkins throughout the campaign, accusing him of being a liberal.
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With the help of a super PAC supporting him, Morrisey hammered Jenkins throughout the campaign, accusing him of being a liberal.
Meanwhile, a mysterious super PAC with a North Carolina P.O. Box has been spending on mailers against two of Braun’s opponents in the 4th District.
That comes after an onslaught of spending against Blankenship from an outside group with ties to national GOP strategists called Mountain Families PAC.
A Republican super PAC tied to McConnell has funded ads going after Blankenship, fearing a win by him on Tuesday would imperil the party’s chances of unseating Democratic incumbent Joe Manchin III
#TBTA Democratic super PAC is spending in the West Virginia Republican Senate primary against Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and Rep.
Miller had already received Winning for Womens endorsement, which came with a $5,000 PAC check.
A Republican PAC that supports lawmakers from the “governing wing of the GOP” is making its first non-incumbent endorsements of the cycle.
The Count: 7 BOLD PAC, the political arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, endorsed seven more candidates this week, six of whom are not Hispanic.
PAC Play: A super PAC backing West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is spending on digital and mail ahead of the May 8 Senate primary. 35th PAC’s target?
The super PAC is running 15- and six-second versions of the ad. FEC reports show the super PAC spending $72,000 on placed media in March so far.
In a November poll commissioned by a super PAC backing Morrisey, the attorney general led Jenkins 40 to 34 percent among likely primary voters.
35th PAC, which is backing Morrisey, had $470,000 at the end of 2017. Mountain State PAC, which supports Jenkins, had $50 at the end of the year.
The Club for Growth’s PAC hasn’t yet decided to get in the race, but the conservative outside group likes state Del.
Great America PAC and the Club for Growth have backed Blackburn.
Jenkins trailed Attorney General Patrick Morrisey 40 percent to 34 percent in a poll released this week that was commissioned by a pro-Morrisey super PAC.
A super PAC supporting West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey in the GOP Senate primary is staffing up for the 2018 contest.
Jenkins entered the race on May 8, and the congressman from the Huntington-based 3rd District in southern West Virginia has already faced a barrage from a super PAC backing Morrisey.
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
well-known ‘secret’ Here’s the well-known, but little-talked-about, secret: As long as these lawmakers are House members, and not Senate candidates, they often have access to more of that corporate PAC
Evan Jenkins announced his senatorial campaign in early May, supporters of state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey created a super PAC to boost his candidacy for Senate.