David Bossie, president of the conservative group Citizens United backing underdog Dave Weldon in Florida’s Republican U.S. Senate primary, tore into Connie Mack IV in Politico today: Connie Mack’s antics during the presidential primary and his refusal to even debate his Republican opponents in the U.S. Senate primary shows a hubris that is often rejected […]
While the political world watches conservative change agent Ted Cruz and establishment moderate David Dewhurst slug it out in the July 31st U.S. Senate run-off election in Texas, there is another run-off right around the corner where similar dynamics are at play. The July 17th election in North Carolina’s 8th congressional district pits a conservative […]
A new poll indicated that Tea Party star Ted Cruz could be poised for an upset victory in Texas’ Republican Senate primary, leading state Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst by nine points in a survey released Thursday. Cruz, a Cuban-American lawyer who has earned the endorsement of former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and the […]
Citizens United Political Victory Fund, the PAC associated with Citizens United, is backing GOP congressional candidate Ron DeSantis. “As a veteran, Ron DeSantis lives his life by a creed that embodies the founding principles of our nation,” said David N. Bossie, President of Citizens United. Read more at the Florida Times-Union here.
Long, who has already captured the Conservative-party nomination, itself a testament to her soundness, has quite the impressive résumé: Dartmouth graduate, clerk to Clarence Thomas, successful attorney, and mother of two. She has never run for political office before, and describes herself as a “lifelong, consistent Reagan conservative.” Long has argued that she has another […]
Andre Bauer also attracted support from the national political scene Tuesday, receiving an endorsement and $5,000 contribution from the Citizens United Political Victory Fund (CUPVF), the affiliated Political Action Committee (PAC) of Citizens United, the national conservative advocacy group according to a press release. Read more at SCNOW.com here.
The group that made “Super PAC” a household word is making its presence known in Florida’s Republican Senate race. It likes former Congressman Dave Weldon and isn’t a big fan of current Congressman and frontrunner Connie Mack. Read more in the Miami Herald here.
Citizens United’s PAC is making a $100,000 TV buy in the Arizona special congressional race for Gabby Giffords’ seat, with an ad supporting Republican Jesse Kelly that focuses on repealing Obamacare. Read more at Politico here
We reported Friday night that Citizens United is going on Fox News cable with a week-long flight in support of Indiana state treasurer Richard Mourdock, and here’s the spot – which laces Sen. Richard Lugar over the stimulus bill and calls him “reckless.” Read more at Politico here.
Indiana state Treasurer Richard Mourdock has taken a slight lead on Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) in the state’s Republican Senate primary, according to a new poll from a Mourdock-aligned group. Read more at the Washington Post here.
The Citizens United Political Victory Fund plans Thursday to announce its endorsement of House candidate Tom Cotton, making it the latest conservative group to line up behind the Arkansas Republican. What’s notable about the announcement is that the PAC backed one of Cotton’s rivals, former Huckabee aide Beth Anne Rankin, in 2010 when she first […]
Former Rep. Mark Neumann has won the endorsement of the Citizens United Political Victory Fund in the Wisconsin Senate race. Read more at Politico here.