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Women Vote, a super PAC connected with Emily’s List, has put about $1 million into the race. “Emily’s List did get involved very early on this cycle,” group spokesman Benjamin Ray said.
PAC people: More than 50 lawmakers have pledged to reject donations from the political action committees of corporations, yet a review of campaign records by CQ Roll Call found that the political
But the other members who have made a no-corporate-PAC pledge are Democrats, and rejecting corporate PAC money has become something of a litmus test for primary contests.
Cunningham didn’t start airing his TV ads until late January (after the survey), and a Republican PAC didn’t start airing ads to help Cunningham’s more liberal opponent until late February.
Since 2008, Friess has given $5.6 million to candidates and committees, according to Political Moneyline, including $2.1 million to a super PAC that supported former Pennsylvania Sen.
His super PAC, Independence USA, was part of coalition of outside groups, led by House Majority PAC, that coordinated to strategically spend in battleground House districts.
Money from Cotton’s leadership PAC, Republican Majority Fund, also went toward keeping potential primary challengers from running, according to the Washington Examiner.
The Senate Leadership Fund — a GOP super PAC associated with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — admitted in February it was behind a group that bought more than $3 million in ads touting Smith’s progressive
The anti-tax Club for Growth and an allied PAC spent more than $2.2 million combined against Granger.
Byrne received help from a super PAC called the Fighting for Alabama Fund, which spent $664,000 on the race. Open GOP seats Alabama has two open House seats in 2020.
Club for Growth Action and an allied PAC have spent more than $2.2 million combined against Granger.
Collins and fellow Texan Beth Van Duyne, a former mayor of Irving who’s running in the neighboring 24th District, have the backing of VIEW PAC, Winning for Women and Stefanik’s leadership PAC.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Courage to Change PAC made its first round of endorsements Friday, directing small-dollar donors to a handful of Democrats.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, whose PAC made its first round of endorsements Friday. Tzintzún Ramirez’s campaign said the endorsement led to 3,000 new donors, totaling $20,000.
Seth Moulton’s PAC. She ran unsuccessfully for state agriculture commissioner in 2018, but lost the 24th District in that race by just over a point.
The Club for Growth and an allied PAC have spent more than $2.1 million against her.
The ads, funded by a group calling itself the Faith and Power PAC, proclaim that underdog candidate Erica Smith “is one of us.” Who formed the PAC? Republicans.
Their super PAC hasn’t raised any money since the 2016 cycle, when it raised less than $1,000, according to Federal Election Commission disclosures.
ECU is teaming up with Gillibrand’s PAC, Off the Sidelines, which supports women candidates.
Church had support from the bipartisan With Honor Fund, which supports veterans running for office, and from a new group called Americans 4 Security PAC.