单词 | political action committee |
例句 | The Oscar-winning actor's big donation to Priorities USA Action, the "super" political action committee backing the president, was announced on Thursday and will be reported in the group's federal disclosures on Friday. Actor Morgan Freeman gives $1 million to pro-Obama Super PAC 2012-07-19T16:58:28Z Eventually, George Conway helped found the Lincoln Project, a political action committee formed by moderate Republicans with the goal of blocking Trump’s 2020 reelection effort. Kellyanne Conway and George Conway confirm they are divorcing 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z McDaniel brought a new vibe to the Republican National Committee, an organization that has shrunk in importance since the advent of political action committees that can raise unlimited funds. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Patrick said Friday that his new federal political action committee - Together PAC - is up and running to support "those who are practicing the politics of conviction." Mass. Gov. Patrick set to begin 17-day book tour 2011-03-26T01:12:09Z Last — but not least — there’s a new political action committee, American Possibilities, a vehicle for raising money for Democratic candidates. Joe Biden still wants to be president. Can his family endure one last campaign? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reports the 86-year-old New Jersey Democrat is offering seats in a private suite for $2,500 a person for political action committees and $2,400 for individuals. NJ's Lautenberg to hold fundraiser with Lady Gaga 2010-08-13T16:01:00Z Still busy with her campaign for state’s attorney, she couldn’t appear in court, but she agreed to help, after he blackmailed her by threatening to expose who was funding her political action committee. 'The Good Wife' Recap: I Was Bad Today 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z She works as a manager of a progressive political action committee and was relieved that they didn’t spend much time discussing her work. Date Lab: They had the most chemistry she has felt in a while 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z I had lots of facts: For example, in 2015-16, more than 6,200 political action committees and independent expenditure groups pulled in close to $800 million at the time, Bigfooting the major parties. Career advice for Sean Spicer: Work nights at a supermarket — like I did after he cost me my job 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Coady, 37, is the national development director of For Our Future, a political action committee in Washington focusing on community organizing for underrepresented voters. Lucy Melcher, John Coady III 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Researchers said the show served as “an extended civics lesson”—largely because it walked viewers through the process of creating a political action committee. 5 Times Stephen Colbert Changed the World 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Seven states, including Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Utah, passed laws last year that impose limits on material in libraries, according to analysis done by EveryLibrary, a political action committee for libraries. Book Bans Rising Rapidly in the U.S., Free Speech Groups Find 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In Texas, 11 school board candidates backed by Patriot Mobile Action, the political action committee formed by the cellphone company, won in four districts this year, including Keller. A Fast-Growing Network of Conservative Groups Is Fueling a Surge in Book Bans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z By putting Jon Stewart in charge of his “super” political action committee, renamed the Definitely Not Coordinating With Stephen Colbert Super PAC, Mr. Colbert provides a study in the absurdity of laws governing campaign spending. Critic?s Notebook: Stephen Colbert Stirs Up Political Campaign and Media 2012-01-14T02:23:24Z Emily’s List, the political action committee that backs female candidates who support abortion rights, has turned sexist remarks into a useful fund-raising tool. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Prime Time’s Other Women in Power 2014-05-02T12:00:01Z Last year, laws that impose restrictions on libraries were passed in seven states, including Tennessee, Oklahoma, Florida and Utah, according to analysis done by EveryLibrary, a political action committee for libraries. Attempts to Ban Books Doubled in 2022 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z And in 1983, he was tapped to lead the HRC, which was originally created as a political action committee that would raise money for candidates who pledged to support a gay civil rights bill. A generation of LGBTQ advocates hopes the clock isn’t ticking backward 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Another major factor drawing out the presidential process is the Super PAC, political action committees aligned with a candidate that can take unlimited sums of money from supporters, the result of a U.S. Illinois primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday 2012-02-29T22:59:00Z She spent a few postgraduate years as a paralegal for two large law firms and processed contributions for Emily’s List, the progressive political action committee that works to elect female Democrats. Amy Brandwein doesn’t answer to ‘Roberto Donna’s girl’ 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The sign stands for a political action committee that supports Democrats running for state posts in Republican-controlled Ohio, Michigan, Georgia, Wisconsin, Texas and Florida - OMG WTF being the first letters of each state. Hollywood rewrites its script to resist Trump in midterms 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z You’ve done a lot of political work, including co-founding a political action committee called the Latino Victory Fund and speaking at three Democratic National Conventions. Eva Longoria Knows There’s Still Work to Do 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z It's sponsored by Save the Day, a political action committee backing Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. Celebrities Campaign Against Donald Trump 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z In March, Colbert said he was forming a traditional political action committee. Colbert looks for answers on campaign finance 2011-06-30T09:46:04Z “As far as I can tell, and I’m not part of this, they’re not doing anything different than any other political action committee,” says Sykes. The Lincoln Project’s plan for preserving the union: Drive Trump out of office by driving him nuts 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Democrats and money flooded what was suddenly an influential political action committee. The fall of John Weaver, a Lincoln Project co-founder whose political career was shrouded in mystery 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z After she was fired from The Blaze last March, she joined up with the Great America Alliance, a pro-President Donald Trump political action committee that is dedicated to advancing Trump’s agenda. Tomi Lahren fulfills her destiny, joins Fox News as a contributor 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Political consultants used to get a fee from the campaign; now they form political action committees and get a percentage from media buys — a multimillion-dollar enterprise with few rules. Analysis | Seven bleak takeaways from Showtime’s ‘The Lincoln Project’ miniseries 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The book also mentions Sarah Palin, who was criticized after the shootings for a map posted by her political action committee that showed a number of Democratic-held congressional districts marked with crosshairs. AP Exclusive: Giffords vows return to Congress 2011-11-04T17:36:10Z Burkhart began working for Dr. Tiller in 2002, when she joined his staff as a spokesperson and a political advocate, working on a political action committee they established to lobby the state government in Topeka. Wichita resumes its fight for reproductive freedom 2013-04-12T14:49:00Z The political action committee, Fair Fight Action, filed a lawsuit against state elections officials alleging that they “grossly mismanaged” the 2018 election and violated the constitutional and civil rights of Georgians. Stacey Abrams lost the Georgia governor’s race. But her star is rising. 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Colbert's campaign to create a political action committee is not without some comic jabs. Colbert looks for answers on campaign finance 2011-06-30T09:46:04Z This year, he formed Colbert Super PAC, a type of political action committee that allows him to raise unlimited amounts of money from corporations, unions and individuals. Colbert tried to sponsor SC presidential primary 2011-12-07T21:34:12Z Romney is getting a big assist from two super political action committees, Restore Our Future and American Crossroads. Political ads bombard viewers, but to what effect? 2012-10-15T11:01:04Z Keyser and his colleagues concluded by asking members to contribute to the union's political action committee in Washington. WGA issues a 'call to arms' over proposed Fox-Time Warner deal 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z He drew a distinction between his work for the RNC and that of, say, a pundit who works directly for a candidate or a political action committee that seeks to elect candidates. Ari Fleischer, a prominent TV pundit, has a financial connection that Fox News hasn’t mentioned 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Sinclair Broadcast Group is asking its executives — including the news directors at its many stations — to contribute to its political action committee, a move that journalism ethics experts say is highly unusual and troubling. Sinclair Broadcast Group solicits its news directors for its political fundraising efforts 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Using leftover money from her re-election fund, she recently started a political action committee, HerTime, which is devoted to supporting younger women and women of color. The Nudes Aren’t Going Away. Katie Hill’s OK With That. 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z She decided she was O.K. with publicly skirting the truth about Bishop’s funding of her political action committee if it contributed to the greater good of her being elected state’s attorney. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Alicia, Mind Wandering, Figures Out a Few Things 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z She also said, "Unions promote CRT and other radical ideologies because they are political action committees for the left. They are transmission belts of socialism and communism." Critical race theory exposed in detail in new documentary, 'Whose Children Are They?' 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z And by not accepting money from political action committees or special interests, he can say he’s not being bought off. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Even Republican political action committee The Lincoln Project chimed in, "Amanda Gorman's poem on unity is one for the history books." Meet Amanda Gorman, the powerful poet laureate who voiced our hope for a unified, better America 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Rep. Gabby Giffords and killed six others, Palin’s political action committee had contributed to an atmosphere of violence by circulating a map of electoral districts that put Giffords and 19 other Democrats under stylized crosshairs. Palin takes witness stand in libel case vs. New York Times 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z In March of 2022, Fonda launched a political action committee to work against politicians with ties to Big Oil. Jane Fonda diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z During Thursday night's episode of "The Colbert Report," Colbert legally transferred his super political action committee to his friend and Comedy Central cohort Jon Stewart. Colbert preps prez run, transfers PAC to Stewart 2012-01-13T02:43:17Z His political action committee slogan is "Making a better tomorrow, tomorrow." Colbert looks for answers on campaign finance 2011-06-30T09:46:04Z She has donated to the progressive state-level political action committee her neighbors created last year. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Eventually the federal government shut down CDG, but other telemarketing companies quickly stepped in to replicate the blueprint CDG established, including crooked cops and, eventually, political action committees. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z She is a public policy and government affairs analyst in Washington for Google, and serves as the manager of Google’s political action committee. Maisie Clark, Daniel Bilotti 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z A political action committee, or PAC, is a group created to raise and spend money to elect or defeat political candidates or causes. Comedian Colbert lampoons campaign finance laws 2011-06-30T20:18:31Z That’s the difference between the women on the left and their counterparts on the right, says Missy Shorey, the executive director of Maggie’s List, a political action committee that works to elect Republican women. Trump has spurred hundreds of women to run for office. Guess what? Some are Republican. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Such gloom is symptomatic of what they call in their subtitle a “citizenless democracy,” overseen by a “web of corporate-funded think tanks, policy networks, political action committees and media.” What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Biberaj was among a wave of reform prosecutors who won election in Virginia four years ago, drawing significant financial support from a political action committee funded by billionaire George Soros. Democrat Biberaj concedes in hard-fought northern Virginia prosecutor race 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z In Pennsylvania’s York County, for instance, the 1776 Project’s political action committee said on social media that 36 of the 37 candidates they endorsed had won. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z That ad was funded by the Downtown Neighbors Committee, a business political action committee that spent more than $127,000 against Lewis. 7 takeaways from election night in Seattle 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Rivera, a former mayoral aide whose most recent job was as deputy director of Seattle’s Office of Arts & Culture, was endorsed by Mayor Bruce Harrell and financially backed by business-funded political action committees. Early returns in District 4 signal voters’ priorities on drug prosecution, sweeps 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The failure of Republicans to win a legislative majority was a rebuke for Youngkin, whose political action committee invested millions of dollars in the campaign. Abortion rights advocates, Democrats score wins in US elections 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z A Republican sweep would boost Youngkin's rising national profile; his political action committee invested millions of dollars in the legislative races. First US polls close as contests in Ohio, Virginia offer preview of 2024 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Russell sent the teachers union-backed Schools over Stadiums political action committee back to the drawing board in their attempts to thwart the public funding that the state Legislature approved this year. Nevada judge tosses teachers union-backed petition to put A’s stadium funding on 2024 ballot 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A Republican sweep would boost Youngkin's rising national profile; his political action committee has invested millions of dollars in the legislative races. Abortion rights at center of Ohio and Virginia elections 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z This political action committee has debuted on the Democratic landscape in recent days, and it already has been active in Indiana, Mississippi and Virginia. Dirt Road Democrats hope to revive party’s rural fortunes 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The super political action committee supporting him, Never Back Down, has had roughly two dozen staff reaching out to would-be caucus participants since the summer. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, AP sources say 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z While there’s been some quiet Republican dissent about the governor’s plan and a costly ad buy his political action committee made to promote it, many GOP candidates running in swing districts support his proposal. Gov. Youngkin aims for a GOP sweep in Virginia’s legislative elections. Democrats have other ideas 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Since his election in 2021, his political action committee has spent $19 million on contributions to legislative candidates, local party committees and other campaign expenses. AP Election Brief | What to expect in Virginia’s election for control of the state legislature 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z One attendee, Hussein Dabajeh, has begun forming a political action committee that will boycott Democratic candidates who fail to speak out against Israel’s retaliatory strikes. Democrats fear that Biden’s Israel-Hamas war stance could cost him reelection in Michigan 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Virginia has some of the nation’s loosest campaign finance laws, with no limits on contributions from individuals, corporations or political action committees. Unprecedented money flowing in Virginia legislative races; latest reports show Democrats with edge 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Super political action committees, like the Never Back Down Super PAC supporting DeSantis, can raise unlimited sums — if they can find the right donors. DeSantis turns to companies that deal with the state to help boost campaign funds 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The man, whose name was redacted in the document, said he worked as a “political tracker” for America Rising, a political action committee that works in support of Republicans. Man stopped in August outside Michigan governor’s summer mansion worked for anti-Democrat PAC 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The police report links to two websites as potential employers, one at an America Rising corporation and one for an America Rising political action committee. Man stopped in August outside Michigan governor’s summer mansion worked for anti-Democrat group 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Trump’s Save America political action committee has paid nearly $37 million to more than 60 law firms and individual attorneys since January 2022, Federal Election Commission records show. Lawyers, Trump and money: Ex-president spends millions in donor cash on attorneys as legal woes grow 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z On Friday, she met with the board of Equality California, which advocates for the rights of LGBTQ+ people and whose political action committee endorses and raises money for candidates. In a whirlwind first week, newly appointed Sen. Laphonza Butler acts like a candidate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z A left-wing political action committee is raising money for Reps. Far-left PAC backs Squad duo for urging truce between Israelis, Palestinians 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The group also adopted an opaque organizational structure, including a series of interconnected nonprofit groups, political action committees and a for-profit Turning Point merchandise company, which does not have to publicly report its finances. How Trump’s MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Both the America Rising corporation and political action committee did not respond to questions from the AP. Man stopped in August outside Michigan governor’s summer mansion worked for anti-Democrat group 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, whose political action committee endorsed Lee, tried to project unity, holding a gathering for Butler, which Lee attended, after her swearing-in Tuesday. Facing a no-win situation, Newsom made a surprise decision with Senate appointment 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z A recent poll funded by a political action committee backing the Kennedy campaign indicated that in a three-way race, Mr Kennedy Jr would siphon off slightly more support from Donald Trump than from Joe Biden. Who will actually vote for Robert F Kennedy Jr as an independent candidate? 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The Trump and DeSantis fundraising figures, which cover the period from July through September, do not account for money raised by their allied super political action committees. Trump campaign says he raised more than $45 million in 3rd quarter, far surpassing DeSantis 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia has raised a record amount of money through his political action committee ahead of November’s General Assembly elections. Youngkin raises record money ahead of Virginia legislative races 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z It was released through AmericanExceptionalismPAC.org, the candidate’s political action committee. Public trusts Republicans more on key issues, Gallup survey shows 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z She left the role in 2021, the same year she became president of Emily’s List, a political action committee that helps elect Democratic women who support abortion rights. Kamala Harris to swear in Laphonza Butler as California's next U.S. senator 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Shortly after Butler was named president of the political action committee Emily’s List in 2021, she shared a story with Politico about how her then-7-year-old daughter influenced her to take the job. Granderson: Democrats should be putting Black women like Laphonza Butler on the ballot 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z In the intervening years, telemarketing companies had moved from fronting for charities to political action committees, which have even looser regulations. Patrick J. Pespas, breakout star of HBO's 'Telemarketers,' reported missing 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z She has served on the board of the Children’s Defense Fund, a national child advocacy organization; political action committee BlackPAC; and the Bay Area Economic Council Institute think tank. From Dianne Feinstein's death to the rise of Laphonza Butler: 3 momentous days in California 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z She has sat on the board of the national child advocacy organization the Children’s Defense Fund, political action committee BlackPAC and the Bay Area Economic Council Institute think tank. Who is Laphonza Butler? What to know about Newsom's pick for Feinstein's Senate seat 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Newsom's office and his political action committee did not respond to requests for comment. California's Newsom promoting Biden in '24 - and perhaps himself in '28 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Whitmer launched a political action committee, the Fight Like Hell PAC, in June to help Democrats across the country while expanding her national footprint. Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The political action committee, called Win It Back, has close ties to the influential fiscally conservative group Club for Growth. Republican Group Running Anti-Trump Ads Finds Little Is Working 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Her most recent campaign finance filing shows that after the Willow decision, she received more than $20,000 in contributions from political action committees affiliated with several large oil companies. A year after winning Alaska’s lone US House seat, Peltola tries to straddle the political divide 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z He has assembled a small staff of political advisers and created a political action committee to distribute $10 million to Democratic causes and candidates. A Delicate Dance: Gavin Newsom Promotes Biden, and Himself 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z In March, he launched a political action committee, Campaign for Democracy, with $10 million targeting conservative states such as Alabama and Arkansas. California's Newsom promoting Biden in '24 - and perhaps himself in '28 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z He irked the Biden campaign team by agreeing to a debate with GOP presidential contender Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and is building a political action committee to take on red state governors. Biden’s sinking poll numbers put the Democratic Party in panic mode 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z But a political action committee controlled by Santos’ sister continued to pay Miele intermittently for “professional services,” with the last payment in June 2022. Santos talks to prosecutors about ‘paths forward’ as new evidence looms 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Jonathan Stickland, who heads a political action committee backed by three billionaire oil tycoons, has vowed to work to ensure that Republicans who oppose Paxton face a well-funded primary opponent in their next election. Texas Senate declines to toss impeachment charges against Republican Paxton 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z No Dem Left Behind, a political action committee, started training activists this week to reach across the aisle on abortion rights. Abortion rights at heart of Democrats’ 2024 US election campaign 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In the intervening years, many telemarketing companies had moved from hustling money for charities to fundraising for political action committees, which are governed by even looser regulations. Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Specifically, Suarez referenced a trove of documents posted online this week by a pro-DeSantis super political action committee offering detailed guidance for the governor’s debate strategy. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a fierce Ron DeSantis critic, qualifies for GOP presidential debate 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The indictment said that Zeitlin “Call Centers” for decades had raised hundreds of millions of dollars for charities and political action committees by making hundreds of thousands of calls to donors and potential donors. 2 men arrested, accused of telemarketing fraud that cheated people of millions of dollars 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z It also follows major spending by a super political action committee backing Scott, which began a $7.25 million television and digital ad buy when he entered the race. Tim Scott will share the spotlight at massive South Carolina campaign event headlined by DeSantis 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z To pay lawyers, he has often turned to money from supporters: Over the past two years, he has drawn tens of millions of dollars from a political action committee he controls called Save America PAC. How Trump Uses Supporters’ Donations to Pay His Legal Bills 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Severe, who runs a local political action committee supporting moderate candidates, arrived at the library with her kids on Monday afternoon. Book battles are raging nationwide. A WA library could be nation’s first to close 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z "Instead, the money went to the Save America political action committee." "Might have to give those millions back": Legal experts say Jack Smith could "seize" Trump PAC cash 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z “He is absolutely the most experienced candidate in this race,” said Austin Barbour, head of the pro-Hutchinson political action committee American Free and Strong. Asa Hutchinson dumbfounded and frustrated by GOP voters’ blind loyalty to Trump 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z "The Truth post cited is the definition of political speech," the statement said, adding that it was in response to "dishonest special interest groups" and political action committees attacking him. Donald Trump social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Perry, who ran for president in 2012, had hinted that he would run again and set up a political action committee the same month he was indicted. Fact-Checking the Defenses of Trump After His Latest Indictment 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z His Spirit of Virginia political action committee has raised over $6 million to help the GOP expand the message around the Commonwealth’s 125 counties. Virginia GOP seeks total control of state legislature with early-voting push for November elections 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z This year, filings suggest, Trump’s super political action committee paid a legal vendor working on Giuliani’s behalf. How Rudy Giuliani became Co-Conspirator 1 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Even as Mr. Trump’s dominance over the field has appeared to solidify in polls, his legal battles have drained finances from his political action committee. DeSantis’s Super PAC Burned Through $34 Million as He Slid in Polls 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But that success has run into a different problem: The former president’s political action committee is nearly broke after paying millions in legal fees for Mr. Trump and some of his associates. Steve Jobs’s Son Gets Into Venture Capital 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Last year, the Justice Department issued a round of grand jury subpoenas that sought information about the political action committee’s fundraising practices. Trump political committee splurges over $40M on lawyers’ fees as legal peril mounts 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Save America is a political action committee, or PAC, founded and controlled by Mr Trump. Pro-Donald Trump group spends more than $40m on legal fees 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The group is influential among Democratic and Republican lawmakers and has a well-funded political action committee. Tennessee ban on paycheck dues deduction to teacher group can take effect, judges rule 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z A first cousin became a Democratic Party leader in Maine, and ran a political action committee supporting abortion rights. Inside the Party Switch that Blew Up North Carolina Politics 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The group Citizens to Save Our Republic formed a super political action committee this month specifically designed to stop No Labels. Ex-Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon joins push for third-party presidential bid as Democrats try to stop it 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Legal fees for Mr. De Oliveira, Mr. Nauta and other Trump employees who have become witnesses or defendants in the documents case are being paid by a political action committee affiliated with Mr. Trump. New Trump Charges Highlight Long-Running Questions About Obstruction 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z After leaving office in 2021, the former president showed someone working for his political action committee a map that detailed a military operation in a foreign country, prosecutors allege in the document. With Trump newly indicted, here’s what to know about the documents case and what’s next 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Stickland is the leader of Defend Texas Liberty, a political action committee that has donated millions of dollars to far-right candidates in the state. Ken Paxton’s far-right billionaire backers are fighting hard to save him 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Last year, conservatives tried to get hundreds of “parents rights” activists elected to school boards, with help from millions in donations from groups such as the 1776 Project political action committee. ‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Just over half the money Trump raised last quarter went to a campaign-affiliated political action committee that is covering his legal bills. Trump spending so much donor cash on lawyer bills there’s “not a lot left” to fund actual campaign 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Two Californians set up a pair of political action committees, called the Liberty Action Group and the Progressive Priorities PAC, to cash in on the growing rift between Republicans and Democrats, the U.S. The Californians whose scam PACs tricked Trump and Clinton supporters out of millions 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z To boost that effort, he’s using money from a political action committee he started to raise money for candidates and causes in Republican states. Budget troubles won’t change California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s goals for 2nd term, he tells AP 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In 2020, he launched a political action committee, a vehicle often used as the springboard for a political run. John Warren, ex-South Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate, details leadership lessons in new book 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Beware, however, that scam artists looking to line their pockets will be lurking among the legitimate federal political action committees. How to protect yourself from scam PACs 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z That year, Amazon poured nearly $1.5 million into seven city council races through a political action committee. Seattleites weigh in on tech, Amazon and the city's quality of life 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Furthermore, state parties don't rely solely on individual donors, they also receive money from national party organizations, outside groups and political action committees. Insight: Swing state Republicans bleed donors and cash over Trump's false election claims 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The precise level of fund-raising by the super PAC, American Values 2024, will not be known until later this month, when political action committees file midyear reports with the Federal Election Commission. Pro-Kennedy Super PAC Says It Has Raised $10 Million 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The group’s co-founder, Tiffany Justice, said during its annual summit over the weekend in Philadelphia that Moms for Liberty will use its political action committee next year to engage in school board races nationwide. ‘Parental rights’ group Moms for Liberty plans nationwide strategy for school board races in 2024 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Wiles, according to the report, is the "representative of his political action committee" listed in special counsel Jack Smith's 37-count indictment filed earlier this month against Trump. Trump campaign advisor who allegedly saw classified map works for China lobbying firm: report 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Wiles is a key adviser to Mr. Trump who worked on his operations in Florida and at his Save America political action committee. Top Trump campaign adviser ID’d as key figure in indictment: Report 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Among other questions they have asked witnesses is whether their lawyers are being paid for by the political action committee that became a repository for money raised off Mr. Trump’s false claims of widespread fraud. Giuliani Sat for Voluntary Interview in Jan. 6 Investigation 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Two political action committees supporting Mr. Kennedy were formed by people who knew him through this movement, which accounts for some of his most ardent support. Kennedy, Condemning ‘Censorship,’ Hits Democrats and Courts the Disaffected 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The DeSantis-aligned political action committee Never Back Down said the Trump campaign played a role in trying to squash the DeSantis event. Trump, DeSantis throw punches ahead of clashing campaign events in New Hampshire 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Donald Trump is diverting more of the money he has raised for his presidential campaign to a political action committee that he has used to pay legal fees. Crisis Abated 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The different rules governing what political action committees and candidate campaign committees can pay for are both dizzying and somewhat in dispute. As Legal Fees Mount, Trump Steers Donations Into PAC That Has Covered Them 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z In recent campaign cycles, Democrats have faced calls to reject checks from corporate political action committees. Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z And in March, he channeled $10 million to a new political action committee he’s calling the Campaign for Democracy. Inside the deepening rivalry between Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z For example, a pro-DeSantis super political action committee released a video Thursday titled “Punching Back” that highlights DeSantis’ frequent confrontations with the media. DeSantis ratchets up feud with Newsom and dares California governor to take on Biden in 2024 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z And that sum doesn’t include contributions to political action committees that operate independently of campaigns. First lady Jill Biden raises money for President Biden's reelection campaign in Hollywood 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Pink slime publications and internet sites are designed to look local but, in reality, are owned by political parties, lobbyists, political action committees and even foreign countries. In an AI world, trusted news is ever more essential | Opinion 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In a second incident, Trump had a meeting with a member of his political action committee. More than trophies: Trump's documents crime is like his others, an attempt to cheat the system 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z After coasting to reelection as governor in 2022, Newsom took the millions of dollars left over in his campaign account to start a new political action committee. California Gov. Newsom spars with Fox News host Hannity over Biden, immigration and the economy 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But it makes a nice nationwide talking point for Democratic voters and a lucrative fundraising tool for his new federal political action committee: the Campaign for Democracy. Column: Hey DeSantis, real tough guys don't use vulnerable immigrants as political pawns 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He shared a top secret military map with a staffer at his political action committee who did not have a security clearance. Trump’s Indictment Is Unavoidably Political 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z In another incident in September 2021, the indictment said, he shared a top-secret military map with a staff member at his political action committee who did not have a security clearance. Trump Put National Secrets at Risk, Prosecutors Say in Historic Indictment 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z In another incident in August or September 2021, he shared a top secret military map with a staff member at his political action committee who did not have a security clearance. Here’s what we learned from the indictment. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The documents included a “plan of attack” and, in a later incident, a map of a military operation that he allegedly showed to a member of his political action committee. Trump indictment alleges careless retention and showing off of gov’t secrets, plot to conceal docs 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Kemp retained his political operation after his reelection and formed a federal political action committee to influence races for Congress and president. Some in Georgia GOP seek purity test as Trump appears at convention in aftermath of indictment 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z For some, it can even make it easier to line their own pockets through the use of "political action committees" that are basically slush funds. RFK Jr. and the con men candidates 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Philadelphia native has a brother serving in the state House of Representatives and started a political action committee dedicated to helping candidates who - like him - are the children of immigrants. Ex-federal prosecutor to run for Pennsylvania attorney general 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He showed the map to the political action committee member but warned the person “not to get too close,” the indictment said. Here’s what we learned from the indictment. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z In Williamson County, Tennessee, where Harmony goes to school, a political action committee accused another high school’s Black student union of promoting segregation. As conservatives target schools, LGBTQ+ kids and students of color feel less safe 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z He launched a political action committee this year aimed at supporting Democrats running in red states. California is investigating who sent 16 migrants from Texas to doorstep of Sacramento diocese 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z But the efforts have been criticized by some alumni, particularly by a political action committee called The Spirt of VMI. Military college’s chief of diversity quits amid debate over DEI 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z EveryLibrary, a national political action committee, told The Associated Press last month it was tracking at least 121 different proposals introduced in legislatures this year targeting libraries, librarians, educators and access to materials. Utah district bans Bible in elementary and middle schools ‘due to vulgarity or violence’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z EveryLibrary, a national political action committee, has said it’s tracking at least 121 proposals introduced in state legislatures this year targeting libraries, librarians, educators and access to materials. Suit challenges Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z In 2022, shortly after losing her primary election, she started a leadership political action committee that has since released TV ads warning of the “risk” Trump poses to America. Liz Cheney vows to stop Trump’s 3rd White House bid 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z These groups were political action committees — a similar kind of political group to a 527, but overseen primarily by the Federal Election Commission and not the I.R.S. Prosecutors Scrutinize Political Nonprofit Groups for Fund-Raising Fraud 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The timing, which was first reported by Axios, comes after several longtime Christie advisers started a super political action committee to support his expected candidacy. Ex-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie planning to launch GOP presidential campaign next week 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The political action committee will be called Tell It Like It Is. Christie allies launching super PAC ahead of likely 2024 GOP presidential bid 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z EveryLibrary, a national political action committee, said it’s tracking at least 121 different proposals introduced in state legislatures this year targeting libraries, librarians, educators and access to materials. Latest GOP 2024 hopeful DeSantis ‘blazing a trail’ on book bans in Republican-controlled states 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z He has poured millions of dollars into Democratic campaigns and political action committees. Reid Hoffman Is on a Mission: To Show A.I. Can Improve Humanity 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z DeSantis’ super political action committee recently distributed flyers to primary voters describing him this way: “A conservative leader who fights and wins.” What to know about Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor set to seek presidency 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Meantime, they have launched a political action committee to raise funds off the boycott and challenge Measure 113 in court. Column: Lawmakers in states are handcuffing voters and ignoring election results 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the Trump-aligned political action committee Make America Great Again Inc. called the Twitter announcement “one of the most out-of-touch campaign launches in modern history.” Ron DeSantis joins the presidential race as Donald Trump’s top rival 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The business’ owners have not given money to Holvey’s personal campaign committee, but they did donate $20,000 to the main political action committee for electing House Democrats. Labor union says it will start recall effort against Oregon state lawmaker 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The display, with all the earmarks of a presidential campaign, was the work of Never Back Down, a super political action committee promoting DeSantis while he moves toward a 2024 bid. DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The political action committee will be led by former U.S. Republican allies form Super PAC to back Pence presidential bid 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Wade decision in a questionnaire from Mississippi Right to Life’s political action committee. 3 judges who chipped away abortion rights to hear federal abortion pill appeal 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Roe is now senior adviser to Never Back Down, a pro-DeSantis super political action committee, where a spokeswoman said it was “ridiculously early” to discuss delegate strategy. Trump changed GOP rules to make winning the nomination even easier — for Trump 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The political action committee EveryLibrary is tracking more than 100 proposed bills nationwide that would limit what people can read and, in some states, could lead to criminal charges against educators. Two Florida moms are at the center of the fight against book banning in America 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z DeSantis left most of the politicking to his allied super political action committee, which had set up a table where prospective supporters for his yet-to-be-announced presidential campaign could sign up. DeSantis in Iowa warns of GOP ‘culture of losing’ as weather sidelines Trump’s event in the state 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Porter followed by noting she had never taken campaign donations from corporate super-PACs — political action committees — something Schiff has done in the past even though he’s promised not to in the Senate campaign. Porter, Schiff and Lee each make the case they're the most labor-friendly Senate candidate 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr. DeSantis has yet to launch his presidential campaign, but political action committee ads in support of him are already airing. Trump-DeSantis unity ticket scores with voters, heightens GOP chances to beat Biden 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Officials with Youngkin’s political action committee, the Spirit of Virginia PAC, declined to comment but announced on Wednesday that he was beefing up his political organization for the legislative races. Two GOP nominating contests kick off election year crucial to Youngkin 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In addition, they said, Michél donated $1.1 million in his own name to an Obama political action committee, also drawing on the funds he had received from the Malaysian money man. Fugees rapper Pras Michél guilty in sprawling corruption trial 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Binance executives are meeting with reporters to trumpet the company’s compliance efforts, and the exchange’s U.S. arm has formed a political action committee to push its agenda in Washington. Binance Faces Mounting Pressure as U.S. Crypto Crackdown Intensifies 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z He has been a strategist for the abortion rights political action committee EMILY's List and worked for the primary Democratic committee that supports House of Representatives candidates. Biden's 2024 campaign mixes new faces with tested Trump battle veterans 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z That figure improperly counted at least $23 million in transfers to new political action committees from other accounts, The New York Times found. How Nikki Haley’s Campaign Inflated Her Fund-Raising Haul 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Behind the scenes, however, Mr Biden and his advisers are quietly assembling a campaign team and staffing the independent political action committee, Future Forward, that will provide financial support for the president's re-election effort. President Joe Biden says he plans to run for second term in 2024 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Until he announced his presidential campaign in November, Mr. Trump had paid at least $10 million to his lawyers over the prior two years using money donated to his political action committee. Trump and His Lawyers: A Restless Search for Another Roy Cohn 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. DeSantis also has a campaign-finance conundrum on his hands: Most of his money — more than $80 million, as of the end of February — is tied up in a Florida political action committee. For DeSantis, Overflowing War Chest Obscures the Challenges Ahead 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z CJ Warnke, the communications director for House Democrats’ political action committee, accused Republicans of “continuing their extremist assault on families and children.” House G.O.P.’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps Faces a Tough Vote 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The numbers released Wednesday do not include money raised by Stand for America PAC, the political action committee she created in 2021 and which is aligned with her campaign. Nikki Haley Raises Over $11 Million to Start Her 2024 Campaign 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Last year, he spent roughly $10 million from his political action committee, Save America, on his own legal fees, federal election filings show. Trump has already spent millions from donors to cover legal fees 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Additionally, Color of Change’s political action committee, which must stay independent of political candidates it endorses, did not meet its pledge of support to Mr. Bragg, spending about half of its promised $1 million. Behind Trump Indictment, the Right Wing Finds a Familiar Villain in Soros 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “We would like to clarify that our political action committee functions autonomously, without any direct affiliation or coordination with the Marisa Alcaraz campaign.” Outside money, donations shape Valley race for L.A. City Council seat 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The largest contribution he received was $2,000 from a political action committee that represents the interests of health insurers. Wisconsin Senate election could give GOP impeachment power 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Then, just last week, California’s gallivanting governor announced the formation of a nationally focused political action committee, accompanied by all the trappings of a budding White House bid: Column: Can Gavin Newsom kinda but not really run for president and still do his job as California governor? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Mitchell said in a brief phone interview that she did not know anything about Crowdsourcers and that nothing ever came of the political action committee. Activist group led by Ginni Thomas received nearly $600,000 in anonymous donations 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Republican Glenn Youngkin was elected as Virginia’s governor in 2021 on the slogan “Parents matter” and political action committees have poured millions of dollars into school board races nationwide. House GOP passes parents’ rights bill in clash over schools 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Since last fall, the Chicago Teachers Union and its political action committee have contributed more than $1 million to the Johnson campaign. In Chicago Mayor’s Race, a Former Teacher Rises With Union Support 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The group is identified as a political action committee by government transparency group OpenSecrets.org. Hardline US Republicans oppose bank deposit guarantees beyond $250,000 limit 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In fact, he told the Washington Post, he hesitated to create his new political action committee — seeded with $10 million in leftover money from his reelection campaign — because of how it might be misconstrued. Column: Can Gavin Newsom kinda but not really run for president and still do his job as California governor? 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Advocates for using psychedelic drugs to treat addiction, depression and other problems formed a political action committee on Monday to make their case to Congress. Psychedelic medicine advocates launch PAC to lobby lawmakers 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z He was paid by Trump’s political action committee and, after Trump launched his 2024 presidential candidacy, by his campaign operation as well. The aide who stayed: Walt Nauta, key witness in Trump documents case 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z He founded a political action committee called Big Tent Republicans, which advocated for a more inclusive party. GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Like Gallego, Porter has highlighted how her opponents have taken money from corporate political action committees and sees focusing on the haves and have nots of capitalism as a potent issue. Silicon Valley Bank's demise animates early days of California's 2024 U.S. Senate contest 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z And the Trump team plans to highlight a donation to a political action committee made by the philanthropist George Soros, a subject of frequent right-wing attacks, that was intended to help Mr. Bragg. As a Possible Indictment Looms, Trump’s Team Plans to Attack 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The fact that Mr. Thiel has given millions of dollars to the conservative political action committee Club for Growth did not dissuade the group from sharply criticizing the Biden administration’s rescue efforts. Banks, Trains and Political Finger-Pointing 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The group has since donated more than $350,000 to the state’s Republican Party, Republican candidates and Republican political action committees, according to campaign contribution data from the Florida Department of State. Shaved costs, high risk, maximum profits: Regulators worry about Florida’s butt lift boom 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z But Cuccinelli announced Thursday that rather than support Trump’s third bid for the White House, he is launching Never Back Down PAC, a new political action committee that will support DeSantis’ potential 2024 presidential run. Former Trump official launches PAC urging DeSantis to run 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In November, the local chamber of commerce and a new political action committee called Friends of N.I.C. endorsed a slate of rival candidates for three open trustee seats. The MAGA-fication of North Idaho College 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z These figures are significant un-dercounts because they do not include contributions to political action committees or individual donations of less than $200. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis makes California pilgrimage to woo influential Republicans 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The national party embraced the message, with conservative political action committees funneling millions of dollars to school board races in the wake of frustration over remote learning and school mask mandates. McCarthy, GOP introduce measure to protect ‘parents’ rights’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z When he jumped into the race, Schiff said he wouldn’t take money from corporate political action committees. Schiff, Porter in tight race to replace Sen. Feinstein, poll shows; others trail far behind 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Restrictions would be removed on candidates funneling contributions meant for their campaigns to other candidates, party groups or political action committees. Amid probe, Kansas lawmakers move to overhaul ethics agency 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Porter refuses donations from corporate political action committees and federal lobbyists, while Schiff has received significant sums from committees representing businesses, including oil firms, payday lenders and pharmaceutical interests, according to campaign finance reports. These Democrats hoping to replace Feinstein largely agree on policy. So how do they differ? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z And Country First, a political action committee started by former Representative Adam Kinzinger of Illinois — who retired from Congress after voting to impeach Mr. Trump — has bought digital ads calling Ms. Brandtjen “an embarrassment.” Democrats Meddle Again in a G.O.P. Primary, This Time Down-Ballot 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z After leaving her post at the United Nations, Haley started a political action committee and released a memoir. Nikki Haley announces she is running for president 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In addition to donations by Sam Bankman-Fried, his mother founded a political action committee called Mind the Gap, which makes recommendations to a network of political donors. FTX gets court approval to subpoena founder Bankman-Fried, other insiders 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z And they are scrutinizing the more than $90 million in campaign contributions that FTX employees and others close to the company gave to congressional candidates and political action committees. FTX Inquiry Expands as Prosecutors Reach Out to Former Executives 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z In the month of January before the session began, the company donated over $300,000 to lawmakers, leadership caucuses and political action committees, according to records maintained by the nonpartisan Virginia Public Access Project. Dominion-backed rates bill whittled down in House committee 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Santos also received $5,000 given by the Congressional Leadership Fund, a political action committee aligned with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Nov. 29. George Santos’ treasurer has resigned, leaving a trail of questions 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Several of her former staffers and supporters launched the Change for Arizona 2024 political action committee in an effort to primary, and now replace, Sinema. Is Arizona really becoming more purple? What the 2024 Senate race could tell us 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Scott has a political action committee that has received millions of dollars in backing from Oracle founder Larry Ellison. Haley plans to announce presidential run, as GOP race starts slowly 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The organization includes an advocacy arm, a law center based in San Francisco and a political action committee. For Giffords, Progress on Gun Safety Is Like Her Recovery: ‘Inch by Inch’ 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Patriot Mobile will continue to support its political action committee, with the chief aim of keeping Tarrant County, Texas, in the “red” Republican column, he said. Christian wireless provider won’t change ways for ‘woke’ police chief, CEO says 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Longtime actress and activist Jane Fonda continues to weigh in on politics, this time through the Jane Fonda Climate PAC, a political action committee which she founded last March 16. Ukraine war, threats from China prompt return of nuclear anxiety 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z She co-founded a political action committee, Opportunity PAC, focused on electing Black women to office. WA Democrats choose Shasti Conrad as new leader 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z For the first time in months, even Save America, his political action committee, all but stopped pushing new polls, pitches and products to potential supporters. Trump’s return to Facebook, Instagram raises hopes of fundraising windfall 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z His campaign will not accept donations from corporate political action committees, a spokesperson said. California Rep. Adam Schiff enters marquee Senate race 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The signs were paid for by Youngkin’s political action committee, Spirit of Virginia. Youngkin tax cuts facing rough ride in Virginia legislature 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Spirit of Virginia is the name of his political action committee, which he has used to promote himself and fellow Republicans in Virginia and around the country. Va. Gov. Youngkin’s first year a clash of politics and policy 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Justice Kelly has the support of the billionaire Uihlein family, whose political action committee pledged last year to spend millions of dollars on his behalf. 2023’s Biggest, Most Unusual Race Centers on Abortion and Democracy 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The newspaper said that the 11 candidates supported by the firm’s political action committee won contests in four area school districts. Texas police backpedal after gift certificate from ‘Christian Nationalist’ phone company criticized 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois is selling signed copies of the Jan. 6th Committee Report for $100 through his political action committee, Country First. Anti-Trump former Rep. Adam Kinzinger’s PAC is selling signed copies of the Jan. 6 report 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Sen. Tim Scott has been making visits in other early-voting states and launched a political action committee that could become a presidential campaign vehicle. Trump to be joined by Sen. Graham, Gov. McMaster at South Carolina event 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Sen. Tim Scott has been making visits in other early voting states and launched a political action committee that could become a presidential campaign vehicle. Trump to be joined by Graham, McMaster at Jan. 28 SC event 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Dan Curry, a spokesman for Fair Courts America, the Uihleins’ political action committee, declined to answer questions about the family’s spending plans in the Supreme Court race. 2023’s Biggest, Most Unusual Race Centers on Abortion and Democracy 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z And the head of the main House Republican super political action committee told some lawmakers and donors that he believed Santos’ story did not add up. Santos’ lies were known to some well-connected Republicans 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The Congressional Leadership Fund, a political action committee aligned with Mr. McCarthy, had donated to his campaign. ‘I Might Wind Up in the Broom Closet’: Why Eli Crane Defied Kevin McCarthy 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Manchin, who chairs the Senate Energy Committee, has drawn significant financial support from political action committees and national donors thanks to his stature as a key Senate swing vote. Joe Manchin’s GOP challenger Rep. Alex Mooney starts race for Senate seat with more than $1M 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z In February 2020, Mr. Gaetz further separated himself from the Washington crowd by pledging not to accept campaign contributions from federal political action committees. Vendetta: Matt Gaetz accused of mixing personal animosities in speaker fight 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Pledging that the leading Republican political action committee would not fund challengers in party primaries. Here’s what McCarthy’s detractors are demanding. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z He furthered the impression that he was independently wealthy by lending his campaign at least $580,000, and his political action committee at least $27,000, according to Federal Election Commission filings. Rep.-elect George Santos acknowledges ‘résumé embellishment’ but answers little on finances 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Pompeo’s political action committee did not respond to a request for comment. Republicans making moves toward entering 2024 primary against Trump 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Others said there also is a sense that some people simply need a break from the neverending campaigning and being bombarded with nonstop fundraising emails from campaigns, their political action committees and allied groups. Liberal advocacy group Democracy For America goes bust after the donor pool dries up 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z His fees were being paid by Save America, Mr. Trump’s political action committee. Lawyer for Key Jan. 6 Witness Seeks to Rebut Panel’s Claim of Interference 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Funneling corporate dollars through nonprofit organizations and political action committees isn’t new. Gambling interests gave GOP group behind pro-DeWine PACs $1M 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z This year, Trump formed a “Save America” political action committee that raised an estimated $100 million, mostly by constantly dunning small-dollar donors. Opinion | ‘Conspiracy to defraud’ is the perfect charge against the grifter Trump 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Before giving her testimony, Hutchinson fired a lawyer that was recommended to her by two of Trump's former aides and was paid for by his political action committee. Jan. 6 committee discovered Trump witness got offer to make her "financially very comfortable" 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The Lincoln Project, a political action committee that specializes in slickly produced social media mockery of Trump, posted a clip of the online video announcement overlaid with canned laughter. Perspective | Trump NFTs are not art. Unless you consider grifting an art form. 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The fallout has been swift and is only growing, as lawmakers, operatives for political action committees and their lawyers try to minimize the damage. U.S. Scrutinizes Political Donations by Sam Bankman-Fried and Allies 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z In the last two years, Bankman-Fried, 30, funneled about $40 million into political action committees and other groups that spent heavily to support candidates, most of whom were Democrats. California's Congress members no longer want campaign money from Sam Bankman-Fried 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Salame donated freely to other Republican candidates and to political action committees that supported them. Restaurateur, Political Donor, Tipster: The Many Roles of FTX’s Ryan Salame 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Actually, McConnell and his allies spent tens of millions of dollars more than Trump’s political action committee in the midterms. Inside the ugly fight to become the next Republican chair 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The election for Louisiana’s obscure regulatory body typically receives little attention locally, but this year has caught the eye of national media outlets, celebrities, political action committees and public utility companies. Louisiana Public Service Commission incumbent faces runoff 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z He was wealthy enough to pay for his own TV ads, spending $14 million of his own money, and was backed by a super political action committee spending millions more. Trump blowback could carry less bite in 2024 for some in GOP 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Prosecutors also alleged that Bankman-Fried made more than $25,000 in illegal campaign contributions to candidates and political action committees by reporting the money to federal regulators “in the names of other persons.” California's Congress members no longer want campaign money from Sam Bankman-Fried 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “It looks like the Trump political action committee is either paying for the silence of these witnesses, for them to take the Fifth or for favorable testimony,” Walden said. Trump’s committee paying for lawyers of key Mar-a-Lago witnesses 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He gave $27 million to the Protect Our Future political action committee and also contributed to the Guarding Against Pandemics group, run by his younger brother. Disgraced crypto exec Sam Bankman-Fried spent big in two SoCal Congress races 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Despite Lewis and Boissiere having similar views, major utility companies and outside political action committees have poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into the race. Louisiana Public Service Commission incumbent faces runoff 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The fundraiser was for his new political action committee, Better Path Forward. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan teases presidential bid, reflects on tenure 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The senator’s campaign, Democratic Party committees and aligned political action committees have all tailored their voter turnout efforts toward early voting. Obama heads to Ga. as Warnock seeks big early vote advantage 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z It has scrutinized the fundraising practices of Trump’s political action committee, with subpoenas seeking records of communications with Trump-allied lawyers who supported efforts to overturn the election results. Sedition trial win bolsters Justice Dept. in Jan. 6 probe 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The vast majority of Bankman-Fried’s contributions were funneled through political action committees, which are barred under federal law from coordinating with candidates. Disgraced crypto exec Sam Bankman-Fried spent big in two SoCal Congress races 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The coming years included moves that have nodded toward a possible bid for higher office, including moving back to South Carolina, launching a political action committee and publishing a memoir. Haley signals 2024 openness despite pledge to back Trump 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z She wrote books, hit the speaking circuit, appeared on reality television programs, spent time as a Fox News contributor and formed a political action committee that has since disbanded. Next act for Palin unclear after Alaska House losses 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Those contests attracted millions of dollars in independent spending by political action committees. Republicans hit blue wall in WA: Meet your new state Legislature 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z And he routed more money through political action committees that helped the campaigns of certain lawmakers who championed the sports-betting bill. Cigars, Booze, Money: How a Lobbying Blitz Made Sports Betting Ubiquitous 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z He’s signed over his voter turnout operation to a Republican political action committee aligned with Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell and endorsed Walker anew in recent interviews. Walker, Kemp campaign in Ga. together for the 1st time 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Corporations and other interest groups use PACs, or political action committees, to funnel money to favored politicians. What a WA rep’s No. 1 ranking in corporate cash means for the climate 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The chamber’s political action committee endorsed them and three other candidates. In West Hollywood election, a famously liberal city appears to take a moderate turn 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Protect Our Future, a political action committee backed by the Bankman-Fried brothers, spent about $28 million this congressional cycle on Democratic candidates “who will be champions for pandemic prevention,” according to the group’s webpage. Before FTX collapse, founder poured millions into pandemic prevention 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Lawmakers in Kansas rewarded major political donors, some of whom used networks of shell companies and political action committees to skirt campaign finance laws, with legislative handouts and lucrative licenses. Cigars, Booze, Money: How a Lobbying Blitz Made Sports Betting Ubiquitous 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Apparently over the weekend, Save America, a political action committee connected to former President Donald Trump, sent an email asking donors to help Walker win next month’s runoff election against Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock. Herschel Walker is a pawn in a game he’s not aware is being played 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Another message sent to Stoffel, this time disparaging Porter, came from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a Republican political action committee. Fed Up With Political Texts? You’re Not Alone. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z SLF, which usually spends most of its money on television advertising, said the runoff would be the first time the political action committee has engaged in a full-scale voter turnout effort. Walker, Republicans look for party unity in Georgia runoff 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z He pointed to Club for Growth, a mainstream conservative political action committee, daring to email out four new polls on Monday that show Mr. DeSantis leading Mr. Trump among potential primary voters in the G.O.P. Trump’s Don’t-Blame-Me Calculus 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z By the early 1990s, Mr. Mazzoli refused contributions from political action committees and took nothing above $100 as individual campaign donations. Romano Mazzoli, congressman who led last major immigration act, dies at 89 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The vast majority of Trump’s political money, nearly $70 million, is parked in his Save America political action committee, which he has used for the past nearly two years to fund his political operation. Here’s what happens to Trump’s war chest when he becomes a candidate 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The money can be used by political action committees supporting their candidacies for a state office. Both of Louisiana’s GOP senators weighing gubernatorial bid 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Independent campaigns on her behalf were funded by Local 99 and also by a political action committee controlled by retired businessman Bill Bloomfield and Netflix founder Reed Hastings, a charter schools supporter. Rivas builds on small lead in L.A. school board race; Gonez extends lead 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Moreover, McCarthy can argue that he’s still the one who muscled the majority back, visiting 39 states since August and raising $500 million across his affiliated campaign and recruitment political action committees. Kevin McCarthy almost has the reins of a House majority. Can he hold on? 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Another was a political action committee controlled by retired businessman Bill Bloomfield and Netflix founder Reed Hastings, a charter schools supporter. L.A. school board races remain too close to call after latest update in vote count 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The campaign was costly and contentious, with airwaves and the internet awash in recent weeks with ads sponsored by the candidates, their parties and political action committees aiming to amplify their differences. Why Nevada election results are taking days 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In addition, Local 99 and the political action committee of Netflix founder Hastings and retired businessman Bloomfield combined to spend close to $400,000 on her behalf. Two L.A. school board races could affect charter schools, campus funding 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Voters have been deluged with TV ads paid for by various political action committees as well as the candidates themselves, who’ve each invested millions of dollars of their own money in the race. Race for Connecticut governor features rematch from 2018 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The campaign has been costly and contentious, with airwaves and the internet awash in recent weeks with ads sponsored by the candidates, their parties and political action committees aiming to amplify differences between the two. GOP Sheriff Lombardo challenges Sisolak for Nevada governor 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Another advertisement from a Republican political action committee repeated unsubstantiated claims from a prior campaign to falsely make it seem as if Cortez Masto “supported releasing drunk drivers.” US Senate candidates in Nevada locked in neck-and-neck race 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z As a result, both candidates and independent political action committees that traditionally support their campaigns have invested less in engaging Utah voters. Four Republican congressman up for re-election in Utah 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He faced a competitive primary against a right-wing challenger in state lawmaker Taffy Howard that attracted spending from several national political action committees. South Dakota’s Johnson heavy favorite for 3rd term in House 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z A Democratic political action committee spent nearly $100,000 to boost Trump-endorsed conservative Robert Burns in New Hampshire’s GOP primary for the state’s Second Congressional District. Backfire: Dems spent millions to get pro-Trump candidates on the ballot, and now they’re winning 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Recalls of school board members have tripled since before the pandemic, and political action committees have raised millions to finance races that usually cost a few thousand dollars. ‘Channeling the Mama Bear’: How COVID-19 Closures Became Today’s Curriculum Wars 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The data doesn’t include contributions made to super political action committees, known as super PACs. WA companies pour hedged support for state midterm candidates, PACs 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z He refused to take money from political action committees or any donation over $100. Romano Mazzoli, Who Oversaw Major Immigration Reform, Dies at 89 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Both endorsed Mowers in the primary, and the Congressional Leadership Fund, a political action committee linked to McCarthy and focused on backing more-electable candidates, spent $1.3 million to boost him. Karoline Leavitt wants to be Gen Z’s conservative voice in Congress 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But national Republicans are working to counter that cash advantage, with political action committees pumping huge amounts of money into districts to prop up challengers, including about $5 million to aid Ms. Kiggans. Moderate House Democrats Are at Risk, Putting the Majority Up for Grabs 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Since leaving her post at the U.N. in 2019, Mrs. Haley has penned a memoir, set up a political action committee and continued to make her presence known in the Republican Party. Nikki Haley eyes national defense bona fides in shaping next Congress 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Both he and Duran, along with Meister, were endorsed by the Chamber of Commerce’s political action committee and sheriff’s deputies union. West Hollywood gay pioneers clash with younger progressives over future of city 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In Darling’s race, the police union has gone all out for candidate Traci Park, sponsoring a political action committee that has spent more than $1.2 million on Park’s behalf during the runoff campaign. Hire officers? Abolish the police? L.A.'s election reveals deep divisions over the LAPD 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Bass will also be boosted by a number of independent supporters on the airwaves, including unions representing carpenters and electrical workers and a pro-Bass political action committee funded by labor and Hollywood money. L.A.’s mayor’s race is tightening as Rick Caruso closes in on Karen Bass, new poll finds 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Miller’s campaign reported raising nearly $1.1 million, mostly from political action committees. Dem rival: WVa GOP Rep. Miller’s forum absence stands out 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The spot, from the Senate Leadership Fund — the political action committee of Senate Republicans — makes the case that “Costly Catherine” is a high-spending Democrat. Nevada’s Costly, Photo-Finish Senate Race Pits Abortion vs. Economy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He has also discussed gun control and abortion rights, as part of a campaign he is paid to participate in by NextGen America, a Democratic political action committee and advocacy group. Campaigns Pay Influencers to Carry Their Messages, Skirting Political Ad Rules 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z But the political action committee has spent virtually no money. Trump’s Republican Foes Campaign for Democrats and Independents 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z It comes primarily from two sources: Local 99 and a political action committee funded by Netflix founder Reed Hastings, who is a charter school supporter, and retired businessman Bill Bloomfield. Profound challenges face LAUSD candidates, but big donors still fight over charter schools 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z About 10 percent of Brown’s haul came from Maryland-based political action committees, including the Maryland Association for Justice PAC and the Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police PAC, which each gave $6,000. VP Kamala Harris stumps for Democrats in Maryland 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z “I think we’re going to see Black voters step up to the plate,” said Quentin James, president and co-founder of The Collective, a political action committee devoted to electing Black Democrats. Distressed Democrats Look to Obama to Boost Turnout 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “There were a number of factors considered, including activist opinions issued by these justices throughout their careers, political giving history, and other information,” Kristina Smith, director of the Kansans For Life political action committee. Abortion foes seek ouster of 5 Kansas Supreme Court justices 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z At least 11 Democrats in competitive House races from Virginia to Oregon have benefited from the new advertisements highlighting their support for law enforcement, according to data supplied by campaigns and political action committees. House Democrats rush to defend record on crime as U.S. midterms loom 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Too many political action committees and political strategists think that they can come up with a message, grind it down, polish it up, and that will be how they win in a year like 2022. NeverTrumper Rick Wilson on the midterms: "Democrats are about to pay a terrible price" 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In addition to the tens of millions he says he has spent on activism and lawsuits, Mr. Lindell has given $200,000 to state and federal political action committees since January 2021, public records show. How Mike Lindell’s Pillow Business Propels the Election Denial Movement 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The Chamber’s political action committee is more expansive in its support of candidates, with cash going to more than 110 candidates as of Sept. 30, according to data from CRP. U.S. Chamber of Commerce flirts with political ‘impotency’ after endorsement gamble 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Hoyler said he has raised $10,000 from “individuals from both sides of the political spectrum,” although he has accepted no money from parties, political action committees or special interest groups. Loudoun school board race partisan, tense and a test of GOP appeal 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Blood-sport politics have come to school-board elections in Round Rock, a growing suburb of Austin, with parents forming political action committees, canvassing door-to-door and sparring online. U.S. government to issue warnings on election threats -Politico 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Parents are forming political action committees, canvassing door-to-door and sparring on social media. ABCs not LGBTs: Battles over race, gender inflame Texas school board vote 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Through his political action committee, Cuomo said he plans to support like-minded Democrats running for state and federal offices. Cuomo’s return: Ex-gov launches podcast, laments downfall 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Chamber’s political action committee also has cut its contributions to Democrats’ campaigns from 36% of donations in 2020 to about 25% now, according to data from the Center for Responsive Politics. U.S. Chamber of Commerce flirts with political ‘impotency’ after endorsement gamble 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z O'Rourke has long crusaded against big money in politics, and he made a point of not accepting money political action committees in 2018. Greg Abbott accused of “patronage system” as mega-donors score access — and cushy appointments 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Sharp and shrill ads funded by the parties, political action committees and campaigns blame each candidate for a range of ills. No fondness between GOP, Dem candidates for Nevada governor 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Campaign finance records show that Mellor, his business and The Hollow together donated more than half the money raised by a political action committee that backed those candidates. Michael Flynn goes local to spread Christian nationalism 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The survey was provided to NBC News by Change Research polling firm and commissioned by Higher Heights Leadership Fund, a nonprofit with a political action committee that helps elect Black progressive women. Black women highly motivated to vote this election with inflation top of mind: poll 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The House Democrats’ super political action committee has reserved $1.68 million in advertising time for Pfaff, but could choose to shift that elsewhere. In Wisconsin, voters shrug off GOP candidate’s Jan. 6 tie 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z If the race was truly competitive, said Lee spokesman Lusty, national Democratic political action committees would have invested. Romney aides irked by Lee plea for support, highlighting GOP divide in Utah 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Campaign finance records show that Nauta was placed on the payroll of a Trump political action committee, Save America, in 2021. Key Mar-a-Lago witness said to be former White House employee 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Almost twice what got spent by candidates and political action committees in the 2018 midterms will be generated for this round, where the abject national cynicism is the only thing outpacing the cash. Four more weeks of political ads? Make it stop 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The Standard is a restaurant and private club near the state Capitol that is often frequented by lawmakers and has featured its own political action committee. Co-defendant in Tennessee senator’s case plans guilty plea 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z It is facing legal scrutiny after the Justice Department issued a round of grand jury subpoenas that sought information about the political action committee’s fundraising practices. Jan. 6 committee schedules next public hearing for Oct. 13 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “And to honor God, always,” said Leigh Wambsganss, a vice president at the company who also heads the political action committee, Patriot Mobile Action, founded by the company’s executives. How a Christian Cellphone Company Became a Rising Force in Texas Politics 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Pence also maintains a political action committee that has raised more than $920,000 this cycle and has helped fund his political efforts. Pence and His Group, Pushing Conservative Causes, Keep a 2024 Dream Alive 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the political action committee known as California Women’s List confirmed that it had withdrawn its endorsement. Supporters abandon L.A. City Council candidate Danielle Sandoval after wage theft report 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In a video posted online Wednesday, the Democrat said he’s forming a political action committee and a gun safety organization, and also plans to host a weekly podcast. Former governor Cuomo forming PAC, hosting weekly podcast 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The group likens itself to “Ready for Hillary,” a political action committee that raised money ahead of Hillary Clinton’s decision to run for president in 2016. Grassroots group pushing DeSantis presidential run is stuck in legal limbo 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z A few months after Dr. Whitfield’s departure, opponents of a diversity plan in neighboring Southlake won control of the local school board, with help from a political action committee, Southlake Families. How a Christian Cellphone Company Became a Rising Force in Texas Politics 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z While federal law keeps ad rates low for political candidates, those same protections are not afforded to political action committees. Amid G.O.P. Cash Crunch, One Very Flush Ally May Soon Share the Wealth 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z A campaign finance report for his “Save America” political action committee revealed Mr. Trump spent over $3.8 million in legal consulting fees in August after the FBI searched his residence. Trump faces mounting legal threats to political future, fortune 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Donald Trump responded in a formal statement from his political action committee attacking Willis for "spending almost all of her waking hours" on "attempting to prosecute a very popular president, Donald J Trump." “Perfect phone call”: Trump scrambles after Georgia DA floats “prison sentences” in election probe 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Walker, who received a coveted endorsement from former President Donald Trump, is also facing fire from an anti-Trump political action committee. Hershel Walker fights back against attack ads, journalists’ hatchet jobs: ‘Media is not my friend’ 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z By seeking information about the political action committee, the Justice Department appears to be looking for evidence of fraud. The Justice Dept.’s Jan. 6 investigation is looking at ... everything 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Campaign records show a $6,500 payment by the owner of one of the firms to Pacheco’s political action committee and no contributions from the other business. Legal pot spawned a wave of corruption, threats and secret financial deals for politicians 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z A political action committee tied to Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, has also invested heavily in Senate races, trying to make up for the financial shortcomings of some Republican campaigns. Schumer to Push $15 Million Into Democratic Fight to Hold Senate 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z His chief fundraising vehicle, Save America PAC, is under new legal scrutiny after the Justice Department issued a round of grand jury subpoenas that sought information about the political action committee’s fundraising practices. Trump’s PAC faces scrutiny amid intensifying legal probes 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Some of the subpoenas also seek information into the activities of the Save America political action committee, the main political fund-raising conduit for Mr. Trump since he left office, a new line of inquiry. Justice Dept. Seizes Phones of Top Trump Aides in Jan. 6 Inquiry 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z ABC News first reported Thursday that subpoenas issued in recent weeks have asked recipients about the political action committee’s formation, its fundraising activities and its spending. Grand jury probing Trump leadership PAC, reports say 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The Times said that subpoenas were issued to the leadership political action committee Trump founded as the U.S. U.S. investigators probing Trump's political fundraising group-NY Times 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a political action committee sponsored by the L.A. Karen Bass got a USC degree for free. It's now pulling her into a federal corruption case 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Hunt, an Army veteran and West Point graduate, had the advantage of national GOP endorsements and outside money, with two major conservative political action committees spending more than $1.4 million on his campaign. GOP’s Chris West tells Georgia voters it’s time to ‘rotate the crop,’ oust longtime House Dem 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The White Mountain political action committee, which filed papers Tuesday with the Federal Election Committee, has purchased at least $3.5 million in television ad time through the Sept. 13 primary. GOP PAC buys New Hampshire ads to boost establishment candidate over Trump-allied frontrunner 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The ski area controversy has spurred the creation of a political action committee to back candidates from both parties to defeat the “extremist Free State agenda” in Belknap County. ‘Free Staters’ roil New Hampshire politics in ski area spat 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Since mid-August, Mr. Trump’s Save America political action committee has sent out well over a dozen emails pressing supporters to make a donation in exchange for a copy of the book. Promoting His Memoir, Kushner Offers Tortured Defenses of Trump 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z The affidavit also suggests Trump’s own comments about the issue contributed to the FBI’s suspicions, citing a Feb. 18 statement issued by the Save America political action committee on Trump’s behalf. Mar-a-Lago affidavit says many witnesses interviewed, 184 classified files returned in January 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The Republican Accountability political action committee, run by anti-Trump Republicans, has tried to put domestic violence allegations front and center in the campaign. Ex-football star Herschel Walker's woes hurt Republican chance of taking U.S. Senate 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z And Youngkin made clear during the presentation that the “Partnership for Petersburg” touted on signs all around the building — signs paid for by Youngkin’s political action committee, Spirit of Virginia — is not a government handout. Youngkin unveils unusual partnership to fix problems in Petersburg 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Patriot Mobile Action, a Christian political action committee based in Texas, endorsed and funded the campaigns of 11 school board candidates across the county, who all won. Anne Frank adaptation, 40 more books pulled from Texas school district 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z GOP strategist John Thomas, who had been building a political action committee to support a possible DeSantis bid, said those plans are on pause as it appears increasingly likely the former president will run. 2024 meets 2022: Trump, Pence, others ramp up for allies in midterms 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z They are establishing political action committees to support candidates who share their values. Arts workers are increasingly stepping onto the political stage 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z At 30, as a deputy city attorney, she interviewed for a position on the board of directors for the Georgia WIN List, a political action committee that backs women candidates who support abortion access. Stacey Abrams’ Personal Evolution on Abortion Rights 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z For Patriot Mobile, this is the company's latest effort in its plan to "put Christian conservative values into action" and it has been targeting Texas' public schools through its political action committee, Patriot Mobile Action. “Intrusion of religion”: Texas GOP forces public schools to put up donated “In God We Trust” posters 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The new expenditures represent a major shift for Twitter, which shuttered its political action committee in October 2020 ahead of the election. Democrat, Republican groups picking up contributions from Twitter for attorney general campaigns 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Incumbents also have won election before, which increases the odds that political action committees and interest groups will give them money; most interest groups will not give money to a candidate destined to lose. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “Every industry has some kind of political action committee or union interviewing candidates, asking them how those candidates are going to be the best advocates for their industry,” Omura said. Arts workers are increasingly stepping onto the political stage 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z He said he had been helping to organize a political action committee to support a potential presidential bid by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis if Trump doesn’t run, but recently put those plans on pause. Trump’s dominance in GOP comes into focus, worrying some in the party 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z What’s next: Cheney has started a leadership political action committee, a sign that she plans to escalate her fight against Trump. Your Thursday Briefing: Liz Cheney, Out 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z In North Texas, Patriot Mobile Action, a new Christian political action committee, endorsed 11 school board candidates who all won their elections. Texas School District Removes Bible and Anne Frank Adaptation in Back-to-School Sweep 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Individuals may also give $5,000 to political action committees and $36,500 to a national party committee. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z But since that committee met and recommended keeping some challenged books, three new conservative school board members, all recipients of a Christian political action committee's donations, were elected to the district's seven-member board of trustees. Texas school board purges dozens of books after Christian PAC funded right-wing takeover 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Contributions to Trump’s political action committee topped $1 million on at least two days after the Aug. 8 search of his Palm Beach, Fla., estate, according to two people familiar with the figures. Trump’s dominance in GOP comes into focus, worrying some in the party 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z She also announced a new political action committee. Liz Cheney Says She’s ‘Thinking’ About Running for President in 2024 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Trump’s campaign and political action committee have paid Binnall’s law firm more than $1.5 million for legal consulting since the election, federal campaign filings show. Trump-allied lawyers pursued voting machine data in multiple states, records reveal 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z By using loopholes in the laws, political parties and political action committees donated large sums of money to candidates, and new reforms were soon needed. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The company's political action committee, Patriot Mobile Action, raised more than $500,000 for political contributions to Keller and other Tarrant County school board candidates. Texas school board purges dozens of books after Christian PAC funded right-wing takeover 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s political action committee has been furiously fund-raising off the F.B.I. search, sending out at least 17 text messages to donors since Tuesday. Some Republicans Make a More Restrained Case for Defending Trump 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Poersch, the president of Senate Majority PAC, a Democratic super political action committee that has already funded abortion commercials in multiple states. Why Abortion Has Become a Centerpiece of Democratic TV Ads in 2022 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Justice Unites Us — which under political action committee rules is not allowed to coordinate with campaigns — is also launching its targeted outreach in key U.S. Political group taps small-business owners in Orange County to help capture Asian American vote 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The political action committee affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee did not respond to requests for comment. Policing Divide Hurt Rep. Ilhan Omar, Who Edged Out a Narrow Primary Win 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “My beautiful home, Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, is currently under siege, raided, and occupied by a large group of FBI agents,” Trump said in a statement released through his political action committee, Save America. FBI searches Trump safe at Mar-a-Lago Club, former president says 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z A group of OB/GYNs from Nebraska, including Methodist maternal fetal specialist Emily Patel, have formed a local political action committee to urge the legislature not to pass an abortion ban. A challenge for antiabortion states: Doctors reluctant to work there 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z In the past five years, the senator has received $2.2 million in campaign contributions from investment industry executives and political action committees, according to Open Secrets. The Carried Interest Loophole Survives Another Political Battle 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The president and treasurer of a political action committee that raised money for Mr. Pierluisi’s campaign pleaded guilty in May in a scheme to hide the origins of “dark money,” the U.S. attorney’s office said. Former Puerto Rico Governor Arrested on Corruption Charges 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Odessa Kelly, a community organizer, is the Democratic candidate and is running with the backing of the Justice Democrats, a progressive political action committee. What to watch in Thursday’s primary elections in Tennessee. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z A misleading text sent by a political action committee led by Tim Huelskamp, a former Republican congressman for Kansas, further inflamed the race. How abortion rights organizers won in Kansas: Horse parades and canvassing 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Backed by a political action committee led by retired Republican Sen. John Danforth, Wood reiterated Wednesday that he’s in it to win it. With Greitens out, independent is new challenge for Schmitt 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection has the backing of a political action committee led by former Republican Sen. John Danforth. All eyes on ex-Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens in Senate primary 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Last year, he sought contributions to a political action committee to help pay for an election hearing. Trump-Backed Conspiracy Theorist Vies to Take Over Arizona Elections 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The political action committees of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and Los Angeles County Business Federation, known as BizFed, have also thrown their weight behind the real estate developer. Hillary Clinton endorses Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayoral race 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Taylor, the chairman of a political action committee, has worked as a professional travel photographer and served on Bill Clinton’s White House staff. The Room Rater duo answered questions on how to ‘Zoom your room’ 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z In 1981, he founded People for the American Way, a nonprofit that aimed to challenge the agenda of the Moral Majority and that eventually became a political action committee. Norman Lear turns 100 and shares the meaning of life 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z St. John — who is trailing in fundraising behind Herrera Beutler and Kent — is benefiting in more than $1.3 million in outside spending from a newly created political action committee called Conservatives For A Stronger America. House incumbent targeted by Trump faces tough primary in WA 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z He helped run the group's political action committee and said that funding helped stop anti-gay legislation. “We failed”: Gay Republicans who fought for acceptance in Texas GOP see little progress 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z In November, Greenwald and other leaders of her group launched the Protect Nebraska Children political action committee to endorse candidates for local and state school boards. Claim that sex ed ‘grooms’ kids jolted Nebraska politics a year before it swept the nation 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z He has visited places such as Nebraska to drum up support for a presidential try and has a political action committee that has raised at least $1.5 million for the cause. Opinion | Youngkin’s appointments raise questions about his ‘moderate’ label 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, Kinzinger launched a political action committee to support anti-Trump Republicans just days after McCarthy visited the ex-president at his Palm Beach resort to pledge his allegiance again. Analysis | The education of Adam Kinzinger 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z American Bridge is a super political action committee, which means it can raise and spend money but cannot contribute directly to or coordinate with any particular candidate. Suit faults FEC for inaction on Trump’s teasing of 2024 run 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The NRA’s political action committee posted an online message to NRA members Monday saying the original flyer does a disservice to voters. NRA slams Trump’s Wisconsin candidate over false endorsement 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Prosecutors didn’t allege any criminal wrongdoing by the political action committees that accepted donations from Li and Wang. Pair charged with making straw donations to Trump committees 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z All the while, Youngkin is proving himself to be a strong fundraiser, boosted through a newly formed political action committee. Youngkin shifts Virginia right, raising profile inside GOP 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Her leadership political action committee has given at least $207,500 to other campaign committees since the start of 2021, according to federal election data. Ocasio-Cortez navigates the expectations that come with fame 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Separately, the committee has noted that Trump’s political action committee has made a $1 million charitable contribution to a foundation, the Conservative Partnership Institute, where Meadows is a senior partner. Witness tampering at Jan. 6 hearing? Cheney raises prospect 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Hatami started a political action committee earlier this year to raise funds for the recall effort. Campaign to recall D.A. Gascón has submitted thousands of signatures. What happens now? 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In a cease-and-desist letter obtained by The Washington Post, an attorney for Save America, Trump’s political action committee, threatened legal action if Brnovich did not stop using Trump’s image and name in misleading ways. Trump cracks down on deceptive fundraising by others using his name 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z In a statement on Friday, the political action committee said it “applauds” the appointments and that it had recommended two of the four picks, without saying who. In clash over VMI’s future, Youngkin appoints conservatives to board 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z If and when Mr. Trump announces, he would be ineligible to use any of the $100 million that he has parked in his political action committee to directly support his presidential run. Trump Eyes Early 2024 Announcement as Jan. 6 Scrutiny Intensifies 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z "According to financial disclosures, in May alone, Mr. Trump's 'Save America' political action committee paid about $200,000 to law firms," said the report. Concerns over witness tampering after Trump PAC offered to pay Jan. 6 witnesses’ legal fees 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s political action committee has paid legal fees for witnesses called in the Jan. 6 investigation, raising concerns that he is influencing their testimony. The Court vs. the Climate 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z First, many of these very same companies gave serious money to the political action committees and politicians who brought us to this pass. Opinion | Abortion rights should be law, not a corporate perk 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She did so after firing a lawyer who had been recommended to her by two of Mr. Trump’s former aides and paid for by his political action committee, and hiring new counsel. Trump Group Pays for Jan. 6 Lawyers, Raising Concerns of Witness Pressure 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A statement from a Trump political action committee said the event will take place July 9 in Anchorage. Trump to rally for Palin, Dunleavy, Tshibaka in Alaska 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The money instead went to Trump's political action committee, his personal and family businesses and various other members of his inner circle. "King Trump" dreams of a glorious return: It seems preposterous, but we laugh at our peril 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z In May, House Republicans unveiled a political action committee dubbed Hispanic Leadership Trust that would enhance their resources towards expanding their Hispanic base. Dems bemoan party’s weak messaging to Hispanics after GOP’s Mayra Flores flips Texas seat 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z His remarks Saturday follow a similar sentiment conveyed in a statement by Mr. Trump through his political action committee soon after the ruling on Friday. Trump extends victory lap over Roe 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z According to financial disclosures, in May alone, Mr. Trump’s “Save America” political action committee paid about $200,000 to law firms. Trump Group Pays for Jan. 6 Lawyers, Raising Concerns of Witness Pressure 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Within a few hours, Trump’s Save American political action committee sent out a statement in which the former president took credit for the ruling and asked for donations. With Roe dead, Republicans call for abortion bans in all states 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z According to a July 1997 story in The Seattle Times, a political action committee formed by Allen ultimately spent $6.3 million to campaign for the passage of the referendum. Why a sale of the Seahawks is unlikely before May 2024 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Like Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Cisneros was recruited by the Justice Democrats, a progressive political action committee that had placed a full-page ad in a local newspaper looking for candidates. Cuellar Defeats Cisneros In South Texas Primary Runoff, Recount Shows 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Like its Republican counterpart, the Democratic Attorneys General Association is a political action committee that raises money to help members win elections. Republican Drive to Tilt Courts Against Climate Action Reaches a Crucial Moment 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z A fundraising email from Mr. Trump’s “Save America” political action committee on Friday also mocked the committee for suffering from “awful” TV ratings. Trump calls Pence ‘human conveyor belt’ as he slams Jan. 6 committee 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Moore can also benefit from Opportunity Maryland, a political action committee that has $618,000 available to spend, though like all independent expenditure committees, it cannot coordinate directly with the Moore campaign. With Md. primary weeks away, 7 Democratic candidates have at least $1M 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Instead, the big beneficiary was the Save America political action committee that Trump controls. Opinion | Trump and Fox News told the ‘big lie’ for profit 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Liberal political action committees have also urged supporters to make financial gifts when promoting the hearings. Dems use Jan. 6 hearings to bring in small-dollar donations 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z “It takes real money to meet this moment,” said Tymas, who leads political action committees funding races in Maine and several other states. National groups flooding local prosecutor races with money 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The No Dem Left Behind political action committee issued a fundraising email on Thursday with the subject line, “Dr. Oz for New Jersey.” N.J. Gov. Murphy says Dr. Oz will fail in Pa. Senate race, return to Garden State 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The $300,000 Howard’s campaign raised was dwarfed by Johnson’s $1.8 million, but a number of national political action committees spent money in the race as it began to look competitive. South Dakota’s Noem, Thune repel GOP challenges from right 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Over the past several decades, Oberndorf has been a major donor to numerous Republicans lawmakers and political action committees, as SFGate reported. "Trumpian" effort to recall San Francisco's progressive district attorney bankrolled by GOP money 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z We matched Christian with Adam Smith, a 39-year-old working in advocacy and legislation for a political action committee. Date Lab: He thought his match was friendly, cute and ... forget it 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Currently and historically, they are nothing more than a political action committee. So who are "evangelicals"? And how did they become such massive hypocrites? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The new political action committee went active on Memorial Day, founded by Jason Bacon, who has noteworthy credentials for such a mission. Green Beret group forms PAC for principled veterans 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “It will not be deception and New Jersey attacks that carry the day,” Johnson said, referring to a political action committee called Drain The Swamp that spent $500,000 opposing Johnson. South Dakota’s Noem, Thune repel GOP challenges from right 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s political action committee, Save America PAC, donated $1 million to the group last year. Lawyer Who Plotted to Overturn Trump Loss Recruits Election Deniers to Watch Over the Vote 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z A political action committee promoting Bass provided The Times with results that put Caruso at 37% and Bass at 35% among likely voters. Could someone win the mayor's race outright in June? Here's why that's unlikely 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The company contributed $1.3 million in 2021 to the Support Our Anaheim Resort political action committee, a group composed of business owners, community leaders and residents, according to campaign finance filings for the non-election year. Disney power broker is part of a ‘cabal’ pulling the strings in Anaheim, FBI records show 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z A Florida Republican is spearheading a political action committee to send more blue-collar Americans to Congress — not just the lawyers and Ivy Leaguers who currently dominate on Capitol Hill. Too many lawyers: GOP lawmaker spearheads PAC to elect blue-collar Americans to Congress 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Voters who saw Schrader’s spot were also seeing ads from Center Forward, a political action committee funded by the pharmaceutical industry. Democrats refocus attention on drug prices after Oregon primary shakeup 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The firm then gave $2,500 to one of Stefanik’s political action committees on Dec. 15. Stefanik echoed ‘great replacement’ theory. But firms kept donating. 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z He pumped $2.64 million from his political action committee into efforts to unseat Kemp, far more than the former president has spent on any other race. Inside the Republican push to stop Trump’s ‘vendetta tour’ in Georgia 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z In recent months, Ziegler has done work for a Trump-aligned political action committee as well as for a committee that is working to defeat U.S. As community veers right, political division tears apart Sarasota, Fla. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Summer Lee, a liberal candidate backed by far-left political action committee Justice Democrats, is closing in on a victory in the newly-created 12th Congressional District in central Pennsylvania. Moderate congressional Democrats sound the alarm about the party’s far-left direction 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z She also founded LPAC, a political action committee that supports political candidates who, in its words, “share our commitment to L.G.B.T.Q. and women’s equality, and social justice.” Urvashi Vaid, Pioneering L.G.B.T.Q. Activist, Is Dead at 63 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Luke is one of 22 candidates backed by Climate 200, a political action committee founded by Simon Holmes à Court. In Australia’s quiet climate election, independents could make noise 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z A spokesperson later clarified that the term referred to the anti-Trump political action committee the Lincoln Project, specifically allegations that a former co-founder was sending unwarranted sexual messages to young men. Stefanik echoed racist theory allegedly espoused by Buffalo suspect 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z A political action committee, the Alliance to End Homelessness, had raised $115,000 in support of Hertzberg’s candidacy through April 23. Millennials vs. boomer. Who will succeed L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl? 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Parker, 24, and Shamus O'Donnell, 27, and were both sacked after allegedly sending dozens of ballots to a P.O. box associated with a Republican political action committee known as the Republican Registration Coalition. Two Pennsylvania GOP staffers fired over alleged illegal "ballot harvesting" operation: report 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z It has not ruled out the idea of creating its own political action committee. How a New Pro-Israel Group Aims to Sway N.Y. Elections 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The hospital system is also suing Diego Rodriguez — the grandfather of the child involved in the protection case — as well as Rodriguez’s website Freedom Man Press and the Freedom Man political action committee. Idaho hospital sues Ammon Bundy and associate for defamation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The Club for Growth, a conservative political action committee that split with Mr. Trump in the Republican Senate primary in Ohio but also backed Mr. Mooney in West Virginia, was exultant. Alex Mooney defeats David McKinley, a House colleague, in a newly drawn district. 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Edwards also has backing from Emily’s List, a political action committee that backs Democratic women who support abortion rights. Pelosi endorses Donna Edwards in bid for her old seat in Maryland’s 4th 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Among them was Cleta Mitchell, an attorney who served as counsel for Right Women, a political action committee run by Meadows’s wife, Debra. Inside Mark Meadows’s final push to keep Trump in power 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Trump’s political action committee immediately began raising money after the lawsuit was announced last year. Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z On the Democratic side, Abrams touted herself as a defender of abortion rights in a speech this week to Emily’s List, a political action committee that donates to Democratic women candidates who support abortion rights. Abortion rights may rest on governor’s races in some states 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The political action committee backs incumbents against primary challengers from the left, Mr. Jeffries said, because the “hard-left” rhetoric has distorted the ideology of less liberal members. Jeffries plays ‘inside game’ to succeed Pelosi as top House Dem, banks of moderates’ support 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The Michigan Freedom Network, an independent political action committee with ties to the DeVos family, spent $3,500 supporting Republican write-in candidate Mike Milanowski. Dem flips Michigan seat after GOP candidate’s rape comments 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Mallory Carroll, a spokesperson for Susan B. Anthony List, said the group's political action committee has been on the ground talking to voters in nine battleground states since last summer. Democrats look to abortion-rights threat to boost midterm election prospects 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The list of advisers with atypical records includes the Rev. Alfred L. Cockfield II, who manages a political action committee associated with the mayor. Some of Eric Adams’s Hires Have Troubling Pasts. He’s Fine With That. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Two new polls, one conducted by Fox News and another by a Vance political action committee, show the former president’s endorsement appears to be helping. Trump’s influence to be tested in Ohio’s GOP Senate primary 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Army veteran, vowed to run an “aggressive” campaign and indicated he would largely self-fund, saying he would not accept donations from political action committees, lobbyists or more than $500 from any individual. Republican Michels launches campaign for Wisconsin governor 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The most prominent of these is Williamson Families, a political action committee dedicated to protecting the county’s “conservative roots” and “Judeo-Christian values.” Opinion | How to Make School Board Culture Wars Even Worse 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The Senate Leadership Fund, the political action committee tied to Minority Leader and Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell, is spending $141 million on fall campaign advertising in swing states that Republicans hope to flip in November. Confident Republicans look to flip House, Senate seats in heart of Biden Country 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The Democrat, however, is the only incumbent senator who is refusing donations from corporate political action committees and federal lobbyists, according to his campaign. Cop’s son runs for Colorado Senate seat on pro-law enforcement, tough-on-crime platform 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Intuit’s corporate political action committee has given donations to both Democrats and Republicans, according to the data. Sen. Warren pushes TurboTax for answers about its efforts to block free tax filing 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Unlike traditional political action committees, they are allowed to coordinate with a candidate’s campaign. Judge denies Abrams bid to seek unlimited contributions 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Bowser’s website prominently touts her early endorsement by Emily’s List, the political action committee that backs Democratic women who support abortion rights. Washington Teachers’ Union endorses Robert White for mayor 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z A social media consultant who calls himself “the Wizard of Twitter,” Sullivan worked for a political action committee run by Stone, a longtime confidant of Trump’s, during the 2016 presidential campaign. In conference call before riot, a plea to ‘descend on the Capitol’ 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z That would be a record for the group, which is one of dozens of organizations and political action committees likely to spend money on the races. Stung by redistricting rulings, Republicans target state court elections 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The difference is almost entirely due to Norton’s fundraising from political action committees; while Hamilton has come close in individual donors, she has no PAC contributions. Two hope to unseat Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C.’s delegate for 31 years 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Such groups have far fewer disclosure requirements than campaigns and political action committees. Dissatisfied With Their Party, Wealthy Republican Donors Form Secret Coalitions 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The firm has also worked for a political action committee called Abolish the Electoral College, according to the filings. Anita Dunn and SKDK: Power and influence in Biden’s Washington 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Harper was endorsed by the youth climate advocacy group Sunrise Movement and Justice Democrats, a liberal political action committee that’s backed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. ‘AOC of the Midwest’ seeks to battle Democratic establishment in bid for open Senate seat 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z A political action committee that supports Black candidates, including Kenyatta, raised it early last year and used it in advertisements on radio stations popular with Black listeners. Lamb revives gun incident to attack Fetterman in Senate race 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Youngkin said the campaigns were paid for by his political action committee, Spirit of Virginia. Youngkin calls lawmakers back to Richmond, starts TV ads pushing tax cuts 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Trump registered Save America as a leadership PAC, or political action committee. Analysis: Trump is a fundraising giant but his miserly spending raises questions 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The committees can coordinate with candidate campaigns, unlike most other political action committees. Stacey Abrams seeks access now to unlimited fundraising 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z “Beto projects confidence and strength,” Matt Angle, who runs a Democratic political action committee in the state, said. Beto O’Rourke pivots to right in uphill bid to unseat Texas Gov. Greg Abbott 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Cothren has informed the registry that he is invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and won’t abide by a subpoena in an investigation surrounding a political action committee. Campaign finance probes of ex-speaker, ex-staffer head to DA 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The congressman, who is backed by the far-left Justice Democrats political action committee, has advocated for a racial justice overhaul of police and courts. ‘Squad’ member Jamaal Bowman says he’s not anti-cop after advocating for defunding the police 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Cothren, meanwhile, has informed state campaign finance regulators that he is invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination and won’t abide by a subpoena in an investigation surrounding a political action committee. Ex-Tennessee rep pleads guilty to fraud in consulting scheme 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Among his political donations: $800,000 in September 2020 to the Tea Party Patriots political action committee, a group that helped organize the Jan. 6 rally that led to the Capitol insurrection. Billionaire-backed group enlists Trump-supporting citizens to hunt for voter fraud 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Though he has raised more money than any other Republican since leaving office — his political action committee has more than $120 million — he has seen some erosion in support. Trump muses on war with Russia and praises Kim Jong Un 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z D.M.F.I.’s political action committee has targeted primary races that often involve candidates backed by Justice Democrats, an influential left-wing PAC that recruited Ocasio-Cortez and Bowman. What Rashida Tlaib Represents 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z And while no ballot initiative has been filed in Washington, a political action committee backed by gig-based companies has amassed millions in apparent preparation. WA bill would give raises to Uber/Lyft drivers. Some in labor are concerned. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The investment by the governor’s political action committee turned out to be a sound one, helping ensure Republicans maintained their majority in the state capital. Column: Dealing with extremists, some Republican leaders find sorry is the hardest word 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The California convoy left Fresno and was traveling through Quartzsite, Arizona by Wednesday afternoon, said Erica Knight, a spokeswoman for the Great American Patriot Project, a political action committee that has partnered with event organizers. Truck convoy departs California for DC area to protest COVID mandates; finds support along journey 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Luttrell is supported by a political action committee with ties to Republican congressional leadership, as well as by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, former Governor Rick Perry and U.S. Factbox: Results of key races in Texas' primary elections 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “She was doing the work for Republicans,” said Matt Angle, a Democratic activist whose political action committee aims to unseat Republicans in Texas. Abbott and O’Rourke win their Texas primaries. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Bikers for Trump, a political action committee created by conservative activist Chris Cox in 2015, has launched its petition to draft Mr. Trump to recapture the Oval Office. Trump wins CPAC straw poll, tops DeSantis by nearly 30 points 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Former President Donald Trump will hold a rally in South Carolina on March 12, his political action committee, Save America, announced. Trump announces rally in South Carolina next month 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Democrats have collected more donations from Fox News' political action committee than Republicans since 2018 despite frequently criticizing the network over its right-wing coverage. Democrats took more cash from Fox PAC than Republicans since 2018 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Caruso was unanimously selected by the the union’s political action committee and board of directors. L.A. police union backs Rick Caruso for mayor, spurning Buscaino, a former LAPD officer 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In an email, the Great American Patriot Project, a political action committee, said last week the truckers represent "peaceful, non-violent Americans who are dissatisfied with the unscientific, unconstitutional government overreach in regards to mandates." Washington DC mayor issues alert about potential protests as trucker convoys prepare to head to capital 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Taylor Budowich, a spokesman for Trump’s political action committee, offered a statement only touting the former president’s golf courses when asked about the talks. Trump properties in talks to host lucrative Saudi golf events 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The fund is the listed beneficiary of at least two campaigns on Democratic fundraising behemoth ActBlue, including one sponsored by Justice Democrats, a political action committee that backs leftist House Democrats such as Reps. Louisville fund that bailed out accused shooter backed by Democratic fundraising network 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Taking a cue from truckers bordering America's north, a political action committee will partner with truck convoys to protest what it deems as overreaching government COVID-19 restrictions and mandates. American truckers plan convoy to DC in protest of COVID-19 mandates 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Giffords’s district had been one of 20 singled out underneath digitized cross hairs on a map circulated by Ms. Palin’s political action committee. Sarah Palin’s Libel Claim Against The Times Is Rejected by a Jury 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Trump advisers say he wants to remain tightfisted with his political action committee outlays, though he will likely spend more ahead of the 2022 midterms. A weakened Trump? As some voters edge away, he battles parts of the Republican Party he once ran. 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The wounded included Gabrielle Giffords, a Democratic member of Congress, whose district had been one of 20 singled out on a map circulated by Ms. Palin’s political action committee underneath digitized cross hairs. Judge Plans to Dismiss Sarah Palin’s Lawsuit Against The Times 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “Before the shooting, Sarah Palin’s political action committee circulated a map of targeted electoral districts that put Ms. Giffords and 19 other Democrats under stylized crosshairs.” Sarah Palin judge will dismiss her libel case, finding no malice by New York Times 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The New York Times piece also said Ms Palin's political action committee had circulated a map of electoral districts that put Ms Giffords and 19 other Democrats under "stylised crosshairs". Judge dismisses Sarah Palin's New York Times libel lawsuit 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z He also gave to a political action committee associated with Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who is not up for reelection this year. The Right’s Would-Be Kingmaker 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Morgan Luttrell, a former Navy SEAL, is backed by a political action committee with ties to Republican congressional leadership, as well as Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, former Governor Rick Perry and U.S. Factbox: Six upcoming Texas congressional primaries to watch 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z His political action committees have even fewer constraints than his reelection campaign account did. Selling Trump: A profitable post-presidency like no other 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The original draft took note of a campaign map published by Palin’s political action committee in 2011 that placed stylized crosshairs over several Democratic congressional districts, including the one in Tucson where then-Rep. Reckless ‘power’ or ‘honest mistake’? Palin’s and New York Times’s lawyers make their final cases in libel trial 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The Times, they said, was halfhearted in its correction, which failed to mention Ms. Palin or her political action committee. Sarah Palin says her suit against The Times made her a ‘David’ vs. a ‘Goliath’ 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Palin “wowed a lot of people at the Republican convention,” said John Coale, a prominent Washington lawyer who advised her after the campaign and helped set up her political action committee. Sarah Palin, center stage again, in New York Times court battle that could be her true legacy 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Cheney said she will not organize “Democrats for Cheney” groups, encourage party switching or bless a political action committee to encourage Democrats to vote in the Republican primary. Where’s Liz Cheney? The Wyoming Republican’s Exile From Wyoming Republicans 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z In the months since, Lofgren and other California Democrats who spoke out against the bills received tens of thousands of dollars in donations from Amazon, Facebook and Google’s political action committees. Analysis | The tech giants are doling out political donations to antitrust skeptics in Congress 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Trump also used his political action committee to promote the event through a news release. Books, speeches, hats for sale: Post-presidency, the Trumps try to make money the pre-presidency way 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The Washington-based organization, founded as a political action committee for gay rights in 1980, has faced criticism over the past decade for falling short on its commitment to racial diversity and transgender rights. Human Rights Campaign hit with racial bias suit by former president fired in Andrew M. Cuomo scandal 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The disclosures illustrate the foothold that establishment conservatives and well-funded political action committees still hold among the party’s donor class, despite Mr. Trump’s continuing grip on the Republican base. Republicans Who Voted to Impeach Trump Out-Raised Primary Rivals 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Despite seeking to influence races nationwide with high-profile endorsements, he doled out less than $1.5 million from his main political action committee to favored causes and candidates in the second half of 2021. Trump began 2022 with a war chest of $122 million 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Any candidate, political action committee or individual voter who has evidence of wrongdoing has legal recourse to challenge elections. "Threat to democracy": Arizona GOP voting bill would allow legislature to “reject” election results 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The political action committee, or PAC, controlled by the Metropolitan Package Store Association has given over $140,000 to elected officials since last year, mostly Democratic lawmakers, who control the Legislature. To-Go Drinks Had Plenty of Fans in New York. Just Not the Right Ones. 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z One bloc of opposition comes from wealthy alumni who formed the Spirit of VMI political action committee. VMI’s first Black superintendent blasts White critics of diversity and equity reform 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z “Big news out of Pennsylvania, great patriotic spirit is developing at a level that nobody thought possible. Make America Great Again!” he said in a statement through his political action committee. Pennsylvania court strikes down expansive mail-in voting law 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The fight will be among the most expensive in the 2022 midterm election cycle, with candidates, political parties, activist organizations and political action committees preparing to spend hefty sums on voter persuasion and turnout efforts. Battle for Warnock’s seat at center of US Senate power struggle once again 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Sinema is up for reelection in 2024 and has faced intense blowback from activists, including Emily’s List, the powerful political action committee that supports Democratic women who back abortion rights. Sen. Mark Kelly defends Sen. Kyrsten Sinema against Arizona Democratic Party censure 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z It also contains fundraising links to Kasich for America, a political action committee, a section titled “Vision for America” plus high-resolution photos. Trump’s ironclad appeal still a factor 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Mrs. Palin sued the Times over an article that incorrectly described an ad by her political action committee to link the group to the shooting of former U.S. Sarah Palin tests positive for COVID-19, delaying start of defamation trial against New York Times 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z |
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