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Last week, a Democratic super PAC had to make a surprise last-minute investment in the Wisconsin Senate race, a contest the party had long considered a sure victory.
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Last week, a Democratic super PAC had to make a surprise last-minute investment in the Wisconsin Senate race, a contest the party had long considered a sure victory.
Senate Majority PAC plans to spend $2 million on behalf of Democratic former Sen. Russ Feingold, who faces incumbent Republican Sen. Ron Johnson. The ads will run on broadcast and cable TV.Â
Patrick Murphy is getting a cash boost from donors and a Democratic super PAC as his campaign shows signs of life in his Senate race against Republican incumbent Sen. Marco Rubio.
Murphy is getting a cash boost from donors and a Democratic super PAC as his campaign shows signs of life in his race against Rubio.
A Democratic poll conducted for House Majority PAC, which backs Democratic House candidates, also showed Trump carrying the district — but by 1 point. That poll had Nolan up by 8 points.
In the 10th District, for example, the Congressional Leadership Fund, the super PAC tied to House GOP leadership, recently announced a $2 million campaign against Democrat Michael Eggman.
Now the super PAC aligned with Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign is setting its sights on the Republican freshman in its first foray into a House race, The Washington Post’s Paul Kane first
The Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC allied with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is putting $25 million into six key Senate races in an effort to counter the Democrats focusing their firepower
The poll was conducted Oct. 22-24 for the Congressional Leadership Fund, the super PAC tied to House GOP leadership. The fund has invested $950,000 on TV and digital in the Omaha-based district.Â
In one jarring ad from the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC with ties to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Kander’s face is shown literally morphing into Clinton’s.
Congressional Leadership Fund, the super PAC tied to House GOP leadership, is reserving time in second-tier races as an insurance policy against a Democratic wave.
The Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC tied to House GOP leadership, recently announced it is spending $500,000 in the district.Â
[Virginia’s Robert Hurt to Retire After Three Terms] American Action Network, the conservative nonprofit advocacy organization affiliated with the super PAC of the House GOP leadership, announced
End Citizens United, a Democratic PAC, is launching its second ad Thursday in a $900,000 TV and digital buy targeting Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt.
House Majority PAC, a Democratic super PAC, still has air time reserved in Lansing that could be used for either the 7th or 8th Districts.Â
The Club for Growth Action super PAC announced an ad campaign Wednesday of more than $750,000 that hits Feingold for voting for various tax increases during his time in the Senate.Â
But in a super PAC era, the candidates themselves are bystanders in their own campaigns.
Patrick Murphy‘s father recently donated $250,000 to the pro-Murphy super PAC Floridians for a Strong Middle Class, bringing his total contributions to the race to $1.75 million.
Still, the Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC tied to House GOP leadership, recently announced it is spending $500,000 in the district, which will include TV advertising in the Albany and
House Majority PAC, which works to elect Democrats to the House, is on the air with an ad attacking Comstock for voting to defund Planned Parenthood and wanting to overturn Roe v. Wade.