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DCCC Picks Easily Win Democratic Nods in New Jersey
Family advocate Tamara Harris, who had financial backing from the Congressional Black Caucus PAC and California Sen. Kamala Harris, came in second with 15 percent.
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Family advocate Tamara Harris, who had financial backing from the Congressional Black Caucus PAC and California Sen. Kamala Harris, came in second with 15 percent.
An outside group called Principles First PAC is airing a TV ad calling Rosendale “Maryland Matt,” adopting the same moniker the state Democratic Party has used against him.
And the Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with House GOP leadership, opened a field office in the district a year ago.
The Massachusetts Democrat added three more military veteran candidates to his Serve America leadership PAC endorsement list on Wednesday: a former Obama administration official in New Hampshire,
House Majority PAC, which backs Democratic House candidates, has spent $327,000 on ads and mailers aimed at the same GOP candidates.
Brad Ashford of Nebraska, who got the Blue Dog PAC endorsement in his race to reclaim a seat he lost in 2016 to GOP Rep.
Working for Kaine, first at his PAC and later at the Democratic National Committee, also meant learning from his management style.
Kirsten Gillibrand and Giffords PAC, the organization formed by former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
Democrats have already signaled they will target the seat, with House Majority PAC reserving $1.9 million in television airtime in the Houston media market.
Late donations to McGrath from the leadership PAC of Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos — a member of House Democratic leadership — and Florida Rep.
Hoyer, the Blue Dog PAC and the leader of the Congressional Black Caucus, as well as from Georgia politicos such as former Sen. Max Cleland and former Gov. Roy Barnes.
Hoyer has donated to his campaign, as has the moderate Blue Dog PAC. He’s backed by Louisiana Rep. Cedric L. Richmond, the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, former Georgia Sen.
The National Republican Congressional Committee, the GOP-aligned Congressional Leadership Fund, and House Majority PAC (the go-to Democratic group focused on House races) already made initial ad reservations
His leadership PAC called Defending America’s Future contributed $4,000 to Steve Montenegro, who was running for the Republican nomination to succeed him and whom Franks endorsed.
A veteran of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Lapp is the founder and president of House Majority PAC.
Meanwhile, the liberal super PAC NJ 11th for Change has organized protests outside the congressman’s office each week since the 2016 election, calling the events “Fridays with Frelinghuysen.”
The new group Women2Women PAC is supporting at least three major candidates, including South Dakota Secretary of State Shantel Krebs, who is running for the state’s at-large House seat, Danielle Varallo
He has also been endorsed by the conservative Club for Growth PAC. Fulcher has raised the most of his Republican opponents, raising $436,000, according to Federal Election Commission documents.
McConnell’s super PAC, the Senate Leadership Fund, was flush with nearly $15 million at the end of the last filing quarter. He will use that money strategically in the 2018 midterms.
He has also been endorsed by the political arm of the New Democrat Coalition and the Blue Dog PAC, which tend to back fiscally conservative Democrats.