Campaigns · 116th Congress
PAC trying to boost number of Republican women in House backs 11 candidates
On Tuesday, she’s unveiling the first 11 candidates who have the full backing of her recently rebranded leadership PAC.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
PAC would return contribution tied to Trump impeachment probe — if it only could
When a PAC that supported a failed West Virginia Senate candidate found out it may have received an illegal contribution tied to two men at the center of the Trump impeachment controversy, the first reaction
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democratic polls show competitive House races in Texas
The polls were commissioned by House Majority Forward, the nonprofit arm of House Majority PAC, a super PAC tied to the chamber’s Democratic leadership.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Beto O’Rourke’s White House run tests limits of early strategy
O’Rourke, who rails against the influence of money in politics, also had some help in 2012 from a deep-pocketed super PAC, and a lucky break that gave him more time to campaign.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Elizabeth Warren’s K Street overhaul
Kristin Brackemyre, director of PAC and government relations at the Public Affairs Council, which represents many companies and organizations that lobby, said she found some of the proposals troubling
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP poll finds close race for Democratic seat in Houston suburbs
The poll was paid for by the Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with House GOP leadership and a major spender in House races.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Iowa’s Joni Ernst preps for ‘full throttle’ Senate race
The super PAC Iowa Forward has reserved around $1 million in television airtime, and has already launched two television ads knocking Ernst for her health care votes.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
These 4 Democrats want a rematch in 2020 after narrow losses in 2018
Republicans have hammered Londrigan for accepting help from the DCCC, which they said went against her pledge to refuse corporate PAC money because the committee accepts money from PACs.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
North Carolina to start voting in a new election — under the shadow of the last one
The state board of elections has also investigated alleged absentee ballot fraud tied to the Bladen County Improvement Association, a Democratic PAC.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Why North Carolina candidates aren’t talking about the ‘bathroom bill’
Yet days earlier, a McCready campaign fundraising email featured Warren calling him a “fighter” and touting his rejection of corporate PAC money.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Hickenlooper still fundraising, despite reports he may drop presidential bid
The PAC will run digital ads, begin rounding up volunteers for a Hickenlooper Senate bid in the state, and accept donations of up to $2,800 — the FEC limit for individual contributions to a Senate
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Giffords group launches pro-background check ads focused on Gardner, McConnell
The Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC that can take unlimited contributions, had $10.9 million on June 30, while a grassroots group committed to ousting McConnell, called Ditch Mitch, had $1 million
Campaigns · 116th Congress
The GOP senator who hasn’t raised any campaign money so far
I raise money for my PAC. I don’t need any money. I’ve got $10 million in my campaign.”
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP super PAC investing in North Carolina special election
The super PAC backed by House Republican leadership is investing resources in North Carolina’s 9th District ahead of next month’s special election.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
4 ways the Democratic debate was actually about 2018
In 2018 Democrats connected that message, frequently conveyed through a pledge to reject corporate PAC money, to other issues, such as opioid addiction, rising prescription drug costs, and climate change
Campaigns · 116th Congress
How Elizabeth Warren learned to be a candidate
“There are lots of candidates that run in the right year and lose,” said Cecil, the former DSCC executive director, who’s now the chairman of the Democratic super PAC Priorities USA.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Davis operative faked student reporter alias to join opponent’s press call
Once on the call, Klitzing grilled Londrigan about whether she would accept money from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which receives corporate PAC donations and helps Democratic
Campaigns · 116th Congress
End Citizens United names first 12 Republican targets for 2020
End Citizens United, a liberal PAC that was a major player in last year’s midterms, announced Wednesday its top targets for 2020.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Katie Porter’s $1 million second quarter paces vulnerable Democrats so far
“I am proud to reject corporate PAC money and thankful for the thousands of working families who gave what they could,” she said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
North Carolina gears up for competitive special election in 9th District
The Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC backed by House GOP leadership, also called the Democrat “Dan McChina,” alluding to allegations that McCready’s company invested in solar farms with ties