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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Independence USA PAC has started airing TV ads in Illinois’ 2nd district special election targeting the front-runner’s support for the Second Amendment.
He pointed to a Sunlight Foundation analysis showing that the NRA’s PAC spent more than $11 million in the 2012 elections but enjoyed a less than 1 percent return on its investment.
ethics body has commented publicly on either case, the Schock matter is known to be related to whether he asked House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., to contribute $25,000 to the anti-incumbent super PAC
director: Dayspring is well-known on Capitol Hill from his time in the office of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., which he left last cycle to serve as senior adviser to the conservative super PAC
Schock is alleged to have asked House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., to contribute $25,000 to the anti-incumbent super PAC Campaign for Primary Accountability in support of Rep.
House Republicans on Monday received a list of immigration messaging “dos and don’ts” from the Hispanic outreach arm of a top GOP super PAC, with recommendations focused on urging members to use “tonally
But the seven-term congressman was also hit by a late multimillion dollar ad campaign by Independence USA PAC, a super PAC formed by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, an independent.
Additionally, one major unknown factor is where pro-gun-control New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg might spend super PAC money to boost or defeat federal candidates.
Republicans who monitor the NRSC and are focused on GOP efforts to win back the Senate in 2014 believe Collins’ advantage over other candidates stemmed from his super PAC background and relationship
Burton was a co-founder and senior strategist at Democratic super PAC Priorities USA Action. He has served in the White House as deputy press secretary and special assistant to the president.
Former Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez has launched a super PAC dedicated to the cause, though it has yet to raise any funds, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
Having helped re-elect President Barack Obama with his unrestricted super PAC Priorities USA Action, former White House official Bill Burton will now join the public affairs firm Global Strategy Group.
It also fits LaTourette’s vision for a possible super PAC, which must be independent of either party, to collect unlimited contributions and mount unlimited independent expenditures.
He has worked at the association as a PAC manager. He also has worked as an intern for former Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa.
Hogue was the co-founder and co-director of Friends of Democracy Super PAC. She also has served as a senior adviser to Media Matters for America.
Hogue, a fixture in liberal Washington circles, most recently co-founded Friends of Democracy, a super PAC that raised more than $2.4 million last cycle to support candidates who back campaign finance
The Senate Conservatives Fund is a super PAC founded by former Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., who resigned his seat and jumped to The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think thank.
Citing a source familiar with the campaign, CNN reported that the operation could be converted to a 501(c)(4) or a super PAC.
The former nine-term lawmaker will also take the reins of the Republican Main Street Partnership, a PAC that spent just under $500,000 in support of moderate House Republicans last cycle.
By Election Day, the two entities had sent $12 million to the super PAC — more than half of its total contributions last year.