BILOXI, Mississippi — A new poll shows conservative state Sen. Chris McDaniel with a commanding 12-point lead the runoff election in Mississippi’s GOP primary over six-term incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS). The Citizens United Political Victory Fund poll, conducted by Kellyanne Conway of The Polling Company, Inc., shows McDaniel has a 52 percent to 40 […]
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Earlier this week, Alabama 6th Congressional district candidate Gary Palmer gained the endorsement of a powerful political force in the Club for Growth, which has already shown a willingness to spend money for the 6th District’s open seat. On Friday, Palmer gained another ally – Citizens United, an organization dedicated to limited […]
Citizens United President David Bossie said six-term incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) represents an ossifying establishment that just wants to manage America’s decline while challenger and conservative state Senator Chris McDaniel is a “change agent” that seeks to reverse it. Cochran and McDaniel, who has been endorsed by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, are battling […]
NEW ORLEANS — Tea Party thunder fills the Hilton Riverside ballroom with denunciations of President Obama and criticism of congressional Republicans for not being tough enough on him. The atmosphere has the energetic but hostile tone that helped propel conservatives to success in 2010. Yet outside of this hermetic setting, where the Republican Leadership Conference […]
If Haley Barbour didn’t ooze the kind of relaxed charm that defines a Southern gentleman the speech he gave Friday in New Orleans might be defined as a lecture. Barbour’s avuncular style meant it didn’t come off that way, but his remarks drew a sometimes muted response at the 2014 Republican Leadership Conference. Barely 12 […]
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sam Clovis, who has had trouble raising enough campaign cash for TV advertising, is getting an assist from an outside group. Citizens United Political Victory Fund is going up Tuesday with an ad featuring Rick Santorum speaking in support of Clovis, a fellow social conservative. The ad buy is $53,000 and […]
A new Citizens United Political Victory Fund poll shows that six-term incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) is slightly trailing his Tea Party challenger state Sen. Chris McDaniel just a couple weeks from election day in Mississippi. The election is on June 3. Read more at Breitbart.com here.
The conservative group Citizens United Political Victory Fund has endorsed David Rouzer in the 7th Congressional District Republican primary, and contributed $5,000 to his campaign. “David Rouzer is the conservative candidate in this primary election and CUPVF is proud to support him,” said David Bossie, president of Citizens United, in a prepared statement. “Republican primary […]
Citizens’ United Political Victory Fund, the PAC associated with the conservative group Citizens United, is endorsing Chad Mathis in the race to replace retiring Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.). According to details shared exclusively with The Hill, the group will contribute $5,000 to Mathis’ primary campaign and is backing the orthopedic surgeon in the race in […]
The conservative group Citizens United is endorsing Virginia Del. Barbara Comstock (R) in her competitive primary to succeed Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.), giving her a potential boost with the GOP base. Comstock, the establishment favorite, is facing off against Virginia state Sen. Dick Black (R) in the primary, and a number of other Republicans are […]
Christian conservative activist Bob Vander Plaats would become the Republican frontrunner were he to run for U.S. Senate, a conservative pollster says. He has yet to decide, but the seven announced candidates aren’t very well known to likely GOP primary voters in Iowa, according to a Citizens United Political Victory Fund automated survey conducted by […]
Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander, who makes no secret of disliking some of the legislative tactics of the GOP’s tea party wing, finds himself disliked by groups that aggressively fund tea party candidates. Read more at The Tennessean here.