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Mayday PAC (also known as MAYDAY America) is a left-leaning, partially crowdfunded Super PAC (a large political action organization) that funds candidates who support increased regulations on election-related speech activity. It was founded by Lawrence Lessig, a professor at Harvard University’s school of law. Background On May 1,
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John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign began when Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) announced his candidacy for U.S. president on April 25, 2007. McCain became the Republican Party’s presidential nominee on September 4, 2008. On September 3, 2008, McCain formally announced that he had selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) to be
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MeidasTouch (also known as the MeidasTouch Network, but officially known as Democracy Defense Action) is a Super PAC founded in 2020 devoted to opposing then-President Donald Trump and other Republicans. The organization, founded by three brothers initially as a blog, produces online videos intended to mock former President Trump
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Michigan Action is a now-defunct Political Action Committee (PAC) that was formed in August 2020 as part of the Detroit Action group of activist entities. During its short existence, it raised over $1 million to oppose then-President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign and to support Democratic candidates in Michigan and Georgia.
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The Michigan Democratic Party is the Michigan state affiliate of the Democratic Party. The party has passed resolutions over the past four years calling for the expansion of government via more funding for public education and government-funded health care programs such as Medicare
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Mind the Gap (MTG) is a left-wing super PAC dedicated to helping Democratic political candidates win elections. The PAC earns millions of dollars in donations primarily from Silicon Valley executives “who are keen on quietly funneling massive political donations into the Democratic Party”
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Mississippi Justice & Public Safety PAC is a left-of-center PAC that was created in 2019 to fund the campaign of Jody Owens, the Democratic candidate for Hinds County District Attorney. The organization is the Mississippi branch of the vast “Safety and Justice” network, a project of left-leaning billionaire George Soros that used
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Mississippi Safety and Justice, not to be confused with the similarly named Mississippi Justice & Public Safety PAC, is a now-defunct left-of-center PAC created in 2015 to fund the successful campaign of Democrat Scott Colom for Sixteenth Circuit Court District Attorney. The organization is a defunct Mississippi branch of
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Missouri Justice and Public Safety PAC is a left-of-center PAC that was created in 2020 and spent $116,000 on the re-election campaign of St. Louis City Circuit Attorney, Kim Gardner.
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Mobilize America is a Democratic Party-aligned political action committee (PAC) that operates as a volunteer management platform and network that connects left-wing organizations, campaigns, and activists. The PAC acts as a tool for cross-networking collaboration and event management. It makes it easier for Democratic groups to recruit, track, and organize
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Movement for a People’s Party (MPP) is a campaign led by former campaign staffers for the 2016 Presidential campaign of self-described “democratic socialist” U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) that is attempting to establish a progressive political party to challenge the Democratic Party from the left. The group works
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The Movement Voter PAC is a political action committee affiliated with the left-of-center Movement Voter Project and its sister organization, the Movement Voter Fund. 1 Background The Movement Voter PAC was
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MoveOn Political Action, which jointly operates MoveOn.org with its associated 501(c)(4) organization MoveOn Civic Action, describes itself as “the largest independent, progressive, digitally-connected organizing group in the United States.”1 MoveOn Political Action gathers donations from
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NARAL Freedom Fund is a super PAC associated with the major left-of-center abortion advocacy nonprofit NARAL Pro-Choice America.
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The National Conference of Democratic Mayors, or Democratic Mayors Association, is a 527 political organization composed of Democratic mayors. It advocates for left-progressive policy initiatives.1
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The National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) is a Democratic Party PAC (political action committee) conceived in late 2016 by political operatives in the Democratic Party and the Obama administration, including President Barack Obama and former Attorney General Eric Holder. It officially launched on January 12, 2017.
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The National Democratic Training Committee (NDTC) is a 527 political action committee which trains Democratic candidates to run for public office.1 To this end, the NDTC provides candidates with online fundraising services,
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The NEA Advocacy Fund is the political action committee (PAC) arm of the National Education Association (NEA), America’s largest teachers union. NEA Advocacy Fund, funded almost entirely by contributions from NEA members, has spent millions of dollars opposing conservative candidates. History Founded in 2010, the NEA Advocacy Fund carries
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NOW PAC is the political action committee of the social-liberal feminist advocacy group National Organization for Women (NOW). NOW PAC has endorsed over 500 candidates and spent more than $2 million in political contributions for Democrats from 2006-2017.
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The National Public Education Action Fund is a 527 PAC affiliated with the left-of-center National Public Education Foundation.
