(Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Outside spending in federal races has already surpassed $1 billion with over a month
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As Senate races ramp up, so does outside spending by top super PACs
Outside spending by top Senate super PACs, including the Mitch McConnell-tied Senate Leadership Fund and the Chuck Schumer-tied Senate Majority
Will Bloomberg’s history of backing winners boost Biden in Florida?
(Mario Tama/Getty Images) Former New York City mayor and presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg committed to spend at least $100 million
Outside spending surpasses half-billion mark as 2020 election nears
Captured via YouTube Three months before the November election, outside spending in federal races has already crossed the $500 million
Super PACs tied to congressional leaders amass nearly $300 million
(Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Super PACs directly connected to party leaders in the House and Senate are
House GOP super PAC relies on ‘dark money’ in bid to take back lost seats
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (Alex Wong/Getty Images) House Republicans’ flagship super PAC is relying heavily on “dark
Billionaire Democratic donors give big to anti-Trump Lincoln Project
Captured via Youtube from The Lincoln Project ad “Law and Order.“ A prominent anti-Trump super PAC run by Republican operatives
‘Dark money’ networks hide political agendas behind fake news sites
A screenshot of a Facebook ad run by ACRONYM. At a time when trustworthy journalism is more important than ever,
Party-tied super PACs amassing unprecedented sums for congressional elections
(L-R) U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and
Shell companies hide Trump campaign’s financial dealings as super PAC coordination rules kick in
Screenshot from an America First Action ad (via YouTube) President Donald Trump’s official super PAC, America First Action, recently unveiled
Super PACs outmaneuver outdated rules to leave voters in the dark
(Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) March 15-21 is Sunshine Week, a national initiative celebrating open government and access
‘Dark money’ trail leads to GOP meddling in North Carolina Democratic primary
Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images) Senate Republicans bankrolled a super PAC that spent millions attempting to take down
Super PAC donors got special access to President Trump, recording shows
Lev Parnas arrives to attend the Senate impeachment trial (Zach Gibson/Getty Images) A 90-minute recording released over the weekend shows
Candidates and outside groups often coordinate, most recently in Michigan
Republican Michigan Senate candidate John James speaks at a Donald Trump rally in December 2019. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY /
Cash-strapped NRA discloses spending on foreign fundraising for first time
(Scott Olson/Getty Images) The National Rifle Association disclosed spending on foreign fundraising for the first time in the gun rights
Koch network makes first jump into 2020 races, defending GOP senators
CEO and Chairman of Stand Together Brian Hooks with Charles Koch (Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for Stand Together) The Charles Koch-backed