super pacs

NJ governor's race spending to shatter records — with $72M spent already — as Ciattarelli gains on Sherrill

The tab in the New Jersey gubernatorial race – now neck and neck and grabbing attention of the national parties – has already topped $72 million for the general election and is...

Mamdani PAC's top donors worked for firm accused of being national security threat with alleged China ties

Two top donors to the super PAC supporting Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral campaign worked for a tech company with alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

Californians, other lefty out-of-state donors provided 78% of $2.4M raised by super PAC backing Mamdani's mayoral bid

A super PAC formed to boost socialist Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral campaign is relying heavily on deep-pocketed, out-of-state lefty donors who've accounted for roughly four-fifths of the nearly $2.4 million...

Billionaire hedge fund heir who donated $250K to pro-Mamdani super PAC bankrolling national 'woke math' movement

Liz Simons, a billionaire heiress who recently donated $250,000 to a super PAC supporting socialist Zohran Mamdani’s NYC mayoral campaign, is also among the top advocates bankrolling a national movement...

Pro-Adams super PAC lumps Mamdani, Cuomo together as soft-on-crime pushovers in scathing new ad

A super PAC backing the re-election of Mayor Eric Adams is running ads attacking both social Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani and ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo for being soft on crime.

Billionaire hedge fund heir donates $250K to pro-Zohran Mamdani super PAC

Philanthropist Elizabeth Simons, daughter of the late billionaire hedge fund investor Jamie Simons, donated $250,000 to the pro-Zohran Mamdani Super PAC New Yorkers for Lower Costs.

Trump dines with major donors during $1 million-a-plate fundraiser at Virginia golf course

Trump is scheduled to return to the same golf course next month for a dinner with owners of his memcoin token. 

Billy Joel chips in $50K to back buddy Andrew Cuomo's 'Big Shot' mayoral bid

Andrew Cuomo has to be the Ba, Ba, Ba, "Big Shot!" So says legendary piano man Billy Joel, who kicked in $50,000 to the"Fix The City" Super Pac backing Cuomo's...

Pro-Cuomo super PAC already raises $2.3 million from real-estate honchos, power players

A "Fix The City" Super Pac backing ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo's comeback bid for mayor is packing a punch -- raising massive donations totalling $2.3 million from real estate interests and...

Watchdogs target shadowy PAC with potential leftwing ties that worked to sabotage GOP candidates

A mysterious shadow super PAC that emerged late in the 2024 cycle and was suspected of working to sabotage Republicans in tight races by propping up third-party hopefuls has been...

Texas Senate candidate begs super PAC to stop 'helping' him with 'Cucked King' ads against Sen. Ted Cruz

The other Ted vying for Texas Senate is demanding a mysterious pop-up Super PAC stop blasting out mailers and campaign ads supporting him, including ones calling incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz...

Mysterious super PAC with potential Dem ties props up third party to undercuts GOP in tough races: Republicans

“Every election cycle, national Democrats set up dark-money groups designed to confuse voters and prop up third-party candidates who have no chance at winning,” said National Republican Senatorial Committee Communications...

Elon Musk denies reports he's funneling $45M to super PAC backing Trump: 'I’m more M-A-G, Make America Greater'

“What’s been reported in the media is simply not true,” Musk told Peterson. “I am not donating $45 million a month to Trump.”

Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorses Biden, gives $20 million to re-election effort 

Biden, 81, awarded Bloomberg the Presidential Medal of Freedom last month during a White House ceremony. 

Trump's Save America PAC blew through more cash than it took in last month on legal fees

Former President Donald Trump's leadership PAC which he largely uses as a legal slush fund, shelled out more donor cash on legal expenses than it raised last month.

Pro-Nikki Haley PAC mocks Trump as grumpy in Times Square ad

Jonathan Bush, the cousin of former President George W. Bush who was forced out of his job in 2018, is a cofounder of the group Moving the Needle.

Pro-Mazi Pilip PAC drops $1.35M Super Bowl ad rapping 'soft' Tom Suozzi

A pro-Mazi Pilip Super PAC is unloading on rival Democrat Tom Suozzi with a new $1.35 millon TV ad that will be shown in the coming days and during the...

Trump spent more than $50M from PAC money on legal fees in 2023

Trump currently faces 91 criminal counts across two federal, one state and one local indictment, and all of those cases are expected to head to trial during 2024.

Pro-DeSantis super PAC pares staff after Iowa caucuses finish

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's premier Super PAC, Never Back Down, is paring back its staff following the caucuses Monday.

Trump campaign rips ex-spokeswoman who backs DeSantis: 'Foul stench of s--t'

Donald Trump's campaign viciously lashed out at its ex-communications director Erin Perrine, maligning her as a "grifter" who defected to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.