Billionaires Fund the GOP’s Senate Takeover Attempt, With Tax Cuts at Stake In Montana and other Senate battlegrounds, super PACs backing Republicans have been heavily funded by finance billionaires Stephen Schwarzman, Ken Griffin, and others.
Virginia Pro-Democracy Groups Rally for Reforms Amid Record Campaign Cash With control of the state House and Senate at stake, Virginia's 2023 elections have broken state fundraising records. Several close-fought races have brought in around $10 million each.
Hochul Raises Casino Developer Cash Ahead of Licensing Decisions Real estate titans and gaming companies behind casino proposals in Times Square, Hudson Yards, and Coney Island recently donated to Gov. Kathy Hochul, with a hotly-contested licensing process underway.
Investment Industry Donors Bankroll Sinema in Q2 Donors at Blackstone and other investment firms have funded Sinema's leadership PAC spending on upscale events and private flights.
No Labels Appears to Be Losing Board Members Two more board members, with No Labels since 2009 and 2011, have been dropped from its roster as the dark money group readies a third-party presidential ticket.
Oakland Community Groups Call to Fund ‘Democracy Dollars’ Program As budget cuts jeopardize the launch of a public campaign financing program approved by Oakland voters, community groups are mobilizing at town halls with a plan to keep the program on schedule this year.
Peer Into the Dark Money Abyss While much of the funding to the "dark money" behemoths tied to the leaders of Congress remains a mystery, a review of corporate disclosures reveals more of the companies that have donated.