Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: UnPACing
Will the PAC pauses last? Some members “will have forfeited the support of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce — period, full stop,” Neil Bradley told reporters this week.
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Will the PAC pauses last? Some members “will have forfeited the support of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce — period, full stop,” Neil Bradley told reporters this week.
“Companies and associations are all tailoring the right response based on how they operate their political giving programs and their PAC programs,” Bradley said.
ICYMI 2022 ads begin: Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with House GOP leadership, launched a “five-figure” digital ad buy Monday targeting vulnerable Democrats over their votes
Luria may have forgotten why corporate PAC money is so damaging to democracy and her constituents, but we haven’t,” the group said.
Starting gate PAC track: A record 155 incumbents and challengers vowed to reject corporate PAC money during the 2020 cycle, but potential cracks in the trend have begun to emerge, including a change
more individually than their company’s PAC.
Newsom’s choice: Several Black political groups, including the Congressional Black Caucus PAC, the Collective PAC, Higher Heights for America PAC and ALPHA PAC, issued a joint statement Tuesday urging
Starting gate Surfing the ‘green wave’: The House Democratic “green wave” of campaign cash returned in 2020, and the GOP super PAC Congressional Leadership Fund jumped in to help close the spending
Julie Conway, executive director of VIEW Pac, which supports Republican women running for office, told CQ Roll Call that the huge class of 2018 midterm winners opened some GOP women up to the idea
The Democratic super PAC House Majority PAC launched new ads in 14 districts this week highlighting those themes. Democratic candidates are doing the same.
“In line with our belief that political influence should be earned, not bought, Twitter will officially close its Political Action Committee, #PAC.
Giffords PAC executive director Peter Ambler said the group is “all in for Cal Cunningham,” adding that in the closing weeks of the race, Giffords PAC is “making crystal clear who the real gun safety leader
They zig, you zag: With more than $110 million flowing into TV and radio ads in the Georgia Senate matchup between GOP incumbent David Perdue and Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff, a pro-Perdue PAC
CQ Roll Call scoop: The GOP super PAC Senate Leadership Fund plans to spend a whopping $9 million on the Michigan Senate race, aiming to boost Republican challenger John James against Democratic
They formed a political action committee, Alpha PAC, to get more active in the election process. This cycle, Cameron Webb is running in the 5th District in Virginia.
SBA List and its partner super PAC, Women Speak Out, planned to spend $52 million for this cycle, nearly triple the amount it spent in 2016.
Kennedy II of Massachusetts transferred from his old campaign account into a super PAC that supported his son’s failed Senate bid against incumbent Edward J. Markey. Joseph P.
city councilor, is almost certainly heading to Capitol Hill next year after squeaking past a crowded Democratic primary field in Massachusetts’ 4th District last week, with a little help from a super PAC
A super PAC linked to Winning for Women launched a negative ad this week against Democrat Abby Finkenauer, the first significant negative spending against the freshman congresswoman.
Emmer later joined Stefanik when she launched her PAC, saying, “We’re going to align with you to the extent we can.”