All Posts Tagged With: "super PAC"
New Donation Record for Politics Set by Adelson
Sheldon Adelson the billionaire casino magnate has set a record for political donations by donating $70 million to different Republicans during this election season. The $70 million is close to triple what the highest amount was previously, according to a number of news outlets. The 79-year old Adelson is the chairman of the Las Vegas [...]
Freeman Donates $1 Million to Super PAC
Academy Award winning actor Morgan Freeman donated last month $1 million to a super PAC that supports President Barack Obama. The group is trying to boost its advertisements against the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney. The super PAC, Priorities USA Action released a prepared statement from Freeman. The statement hailed President Obama on a [...]
Democrats to Spend $20 Million on Ads for House Races
A super PAC and a major labor union committed to getting Democrats elected to the House of Representatives have set aside close to $20 million for airtime for ads on television this fall. The ads will air in districts from Florida to Illinois as the Democrats try to reclaim Congress. Super PAC, House Majority PAC [...]
Romney Starts To Get Donations from Primary Opponent Backers
Mitt Romney the presidential candidate from the Republican Party is now taking in donations from those who were backing his onetime fellow Republican rivals during the primary season. Romney raised over $23.4 million last month and that included over $634,000 from 225 contributors who had previously donated the maximum $2,500 to the campaigns of New [...]
Foreign Money is influencing elections says McCain
ohn McCain the Senator from Arizona says that foreign money has helped Mitt Romney a fellow Republican in his attempt to become President. McCain said that one of Romney’s most generous donators Sheldon Adelson, the casino magnate, who has donated over $10 million to a super PAC that supports Romney, used the super PAC as [...]
One Million dollars to Criticize Senator McCaskill
A group of conservatives increased the pressure on Claire McCaskill, the Democratic Senator from Missouri by announcing a $1 million ad campaign for television, the largest TV campaign thus far in Missouri. Both Democratic and Republican leaning groups will spend millions of dollars in Missouri on a Senate seat that might be pivotal for control [...]
Adelson Gives Romney $10 Million
Sheldon Adelson is rumored to have given $10 million to a Super PAC that supports the presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. The donation should not come as a big surprise and expect more from where that came from. He is expected to rain a large sum of money on the Romney campaign. A popular [...]
Crossroads GPS Buys $7 million in Ads
Crossroads GPS has purchased $7 million in advertising to blast the Obama administration over debt. The sister group to American Crossroads, the super PAC, launched the TV advertising on Tuesday that blasts President Obama’s administration over the country’s debt and accuses the President of increasing the debt faster than he is increasing the economy. The [...]
