Friday, July 13, 2012

Democratic super pacs

  • Four prominent Democratic super PACs said Friday they've collectively raised $25 million during the year's second quarter. That includes $11.
  • (Politico.com)
  • WASHINGTON -- Four Democratic super PACs announced in a joint statement on Friday that they had raised a combined $25 million in the second quarter of 2012.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • The big financial advantage Republican outside groups hold this election was on display again Friday, even as some Democratic super PACs posted their best fundraising numbers to date.
  • (Wall Street Journal)
  • In a separate statement, the four major Democratic super PACs—including Priorities USA Action—announced they had raised more than $25 million combined in the last quarter.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • But its real money, even though independent groups and super PACs might outspend (and out-advertise) the candidates, so here are the numbers: Sherrod Brown, incumbent Democrat: $3.05 million, his campaign says. That gives him $6.5 million on hand.
  • (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
  • The so-called super PACs, which can raise unlimited amounts of money regardless of whether they lean Republican or Democratic. The Senate is expected to consider the Disclose Act this month, but dont expect it to pass.
  • (St. Petersburg Times)
  • Saban, a billionaire media entrepreneur, was among a handful of major Democratic donors who had been intensely the committee gave $325,521 each to the three component super PACs.
  • (Politico.com)

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