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Political Party/527
The Lincoln Project is a Super PAC opposed to the reelection of President Donald Trump and Republican Party candidates that the group claims are his allies. From January through July 2020, the Lincoln project released 66 video advertisements, with 17 released in July alone.
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Non-profit
The Lincoln Network is a non-partisan, public policy think tank that advocates for free markets, individual liberty, and limited government, especially as related to the technology industry. Its areas of focus include technology as it affects criminal justice and civil liberties, modernizing Congress, and regulations.
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Other Group
The Transition Integrity Project is a nominally bipartisan but functionally left-progressive and Democratic-leaning group of political and media figures that convened in the summer of 2020 to conduct simulations of the 2020 presidential election, including potential reactions by Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden.
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Movement
The 1619 Project is an artistic and journalistic project of the New York Times Magazine that asserts the central event in the founding of the United States was the first importation of enslaved Africans to Virginia in 1619 and not the Declaration of Independence in 1776 or the drafting of
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Person
Susan Mandel the wife of hedge fund manager Stephen Mandel. The Mandels have used their fortune to help support Democratic Party causes, such as donating over $8 million to help Democrat candidates during the 2020 election cycle and an additional $2 million to American Super PAC The Lincoln
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Political Party/527
Turn PA Blue is a left-of-center voter mobilization and activism group focused on electing Democratic politicians to the Pennsylvania legislature and weakening voter integrity laws, with a particular emphasis on removing limitations on mail-in voting. 1
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Person
Jennifer Pritzker is a member of the Pritzker family of billionaires and Democratic politicians. Pritzker was born in 1950 as James Pritzker, a nephew of the founders of the Hyatt Hotel chain. In 2013, Pritzker changed his name from James to Jennifer,
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Person
Susan Disney Lord is the daughter of Roy E. Disney, who was a longtime senior executive for the Walt Disney Company as well as the nephew of Walt Disney.
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For-profit
The Elias Law Group is the law firm of Marc Elias, the former long-standing leader of the political law practice at Perkins Coie, a major law firm that serves Democratic politicians. In August 2021, Elias left Perkins Coie with ten partners and three counsels to establish the Elias
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Person
Anne T. Bass is an American philanthropist who is married to billionaire entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist Robert Bass. She is the director and president of the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Foundation, which contributes millions to health, education, and performing arts programs, mainly in the Fort Worth
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Person
Jeff Timmer is the former executive director of the Michigan Republican Party. He became a “Never Trump” activist and senior advisor to The Lincoln Project, a liberal political action committee that released several dozen anti-Trump advertisements in 2020 and faced allegations of financial and sexual improprieties in 2021. Career Before 2020 Election
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Person
Barbara Sargent is a left-of-center philanthropist living in California. Along with her husband, Tom Sargent, Sargent has formed multiple left-of-center foundations. Most notably, Sargent formed the Kalliopeia Foundation, a left-of-center grantmaking organization that funds environmentalist policies, left-of-center Native American interests, and expanded immigration policies. Sargent has poured over $67,625,194
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Person
Stephen Mandel is a hedge fund manager and the husband of Susan Mandel. The Mandels have used their fortune to help support Democratic Party causes, such as donating over $8 million to help Democrat candidates during the 2020 election cycle and an additional $2 million to American Super PAC
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Movement
See also: For a more complete list of public figures who promoted collusion claims, please see this resource from the Capital Research Center. Starting at least by July 2016 and continuing through March 2019, the FBI and then the office of Department of Justice Special Counsel Robert
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Political Party/527
43 Alumni for Joe Biden is a Super PAC founded by former George W. Bush administration and campaign officials in 2020 to support the election of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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Person
Lauren Windsor is a Democratic communications operative once associated with the Democracy Partners network. Windsor is now the executive director of American Family Voices, a left-leaning 501(c)(4) “dark money” advocacy group. In October 2021, Winsor claimed responsibility for working with the Lincoln Project to stage a hoax
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Non-profit
Third Way is a left-of-center think tank 1 based in Washington, D.C., that believes the center-left is the “only real path” for the future in the United States.
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Non-profit
American Family Voices (AFV) is a left-of-center political organization founded by longtime activist and consultant Mike Lux. Founded during the 2000 presidential election between then-Texas Governor George W. Bush and incumbent Vice President Al Gore, Lux created this lobbying organization to support Gore’s campaign. Lux, having worked in
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Non-profit
For the 501(c)(3), see UnidosUS (nonprofit) UnidosUS Action Fund (UnidosUS Action Fund) is a left-of-center advocacy group that seeks to expand the influence and political power of Hispanic communities in the United States through direct lobbying, field advocacy, media messaging, polling, and coalition building.
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Non-profit
The Sixteen Thirty Fund (sometimes styled “1630 Fund”) is a left-of-center lobbying and advocacy organization founded in 2008. 1 Sixteen Thirty Fund often operates alongside its charitable “sister” nonprofit New Venture Fund, which
