PoliticoPro: FIRST IN SCORE — Citizens United endorses longshot candidate in Illinois special
Citizens United endorses longshot candidate in Illinois special: The Citizens United Political Victory Fund has endorsed Mike Flynn, a former Breitbart News editor, in the special election to fill GOP Rep. Aaron Schock’s seat in Illinois’ strongly Republican 18th District. State Sen. Darin LaHood is considered a strong favorite in the Republican primary, which is set for July 7. “Mike Flynn is a conservative change agent who will promote pro-growth economic policies that will create jobs in Illinois,” David N. Bossie, president of Citizens United, said in a statement. “Out of control Washington spending by career politicians is pushing America to the brink of financial meltdown. Mike Flynn will confront the establishment. Darin LaHood will become part of the problem, not part of the solution.”
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