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American Crossroads’ $8 million buy
Rachael Marcus Jul 30, 2012
Super PAC's ad buy is one of the largest of the election so far
A Soros PAC to end all super PACs
Mark Garrison Jul 13, 2012
Financier George Soros’s son starts a super PAC to support candidates who want tougher campaign finance rules. How ironic.
Billionaires top list of donors to super PACs
John Dunbar and Michael Bekel, Contributors Jul 25, 2012
Find out who tops the list of top contributors to so-called super PACs through the end of March.
GOP-friendly super PACs can now focus money on Obama
Bob Moon Apr 11, 2012
Rick Santorum's exit from the GOP primary race means the super PAC money that kept his presidential bid alive will now likely be spent on anti-Obama attack ads.
Bankers jump on Super PAC bandwagon
Sarah Gardner Apr 5, 2012
Friends of Traditional Banking wants to target a few close Congressional elections rather than spreading their money around to a lot of politicians hoping they'll vote in their interests.
Campaign fundraising, pre- and post-primaries
Kai Ryssdal Apr 3, 2012
How history has led to how recent electoral caucuses are run, and the waning influence of the super PACs in the coming general elections.
Super PACs = Long primaries + big $ for local media
Sabri Ben-Achour Mar 6, 2012
The extended, expensive GOP primary race could help state primaries that never mattered before, in big media markets like California and New York.
VIDEO: Super PAC Mad Libs
Mar 6, 2012
Political cartoonist Mark Fiore lampoons the rise of the Super PAC in this short video animation
Super PAC money no help building campaign organizations
John Dimsdale Mar 6, 2012
Super PACs are not allowed to spend the millions they take in on campaign organizations. Some cash-rich Super Tuesday candidates were so organization poor they couldn't collect enough signatures to get on ballots in all ten states.
Super PAC money keeps candidates afloat longer
John Dimsdale Feb 29, 2012
Unlimited political campaign donations from super PACs are keeping struggling GOP candidates like Newt Gingrich in this year's presidential primaries longer than they might have survived in past elections.
