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2012: Reviewing the year of the super PAC
Super PACs spent big money on the 2012 election. But some of the biggest donors didn't exactly get a good rate of return. So, can we expect more big spending the next election cycle?
Interview with Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Bad day for billionaires
Conservative super donors fared poorly on Election Day
by Rachael Marcus
Last-minute outside spending favors Romney
Outside spending burst closes campaign
by Rachael Marcus
Obama slammed by attack ads in final weekend of campaign
Outside spending the weekend before Election Day tops $73 million
by Rachael Marcus
Conservative outside ads spin Obama’s Sandy response
Reaction to Libyan attack panned
by Rachael Marcus
Bloomberg’s super PAC backs candidates in both parties
Super PAC founded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spends nearly $5 million in California, Florida, and Illinois.
by Rachael Marcus
Super PACs aim to spook voters with Halloween ads
Negative ads with a Halloween twist hit the airwaves
by Rachael Marcus
Tennessee congressman targeted in ads over alleged affair
Rep. Scott DesJarlais of Tennessee is the subject of a pro-Democrat super PAC ad.
by Rachael Marcus
Chevron-powered super PAC helps Ohio Congressman
An Ohio seat for U.S. House of Representatives is targeted by conservative super PAC that received $2.5 million from Chevron.
by Rachael Marcus
Chevron gives $2.5 million to conservative super PAC
Corporate contributions to groups rare
by Rachael Marcus, John Dunbar

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2012: Reviewing the year of the super PAC

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Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Dec 25, 2012
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Posted In: Election 2012, super PACs
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Bad day for billionaires

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Nov 7, 2012
Conservative super donors fared poorly on Election Day
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2012: Reviewing the year of the super PAC

Interview with
Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Dec 25, 2012
Super PACs spent big money on the 2012 election. But some of the biggest donors didn't exactly get a good rate of return. So, can we expect more big spending the next election cycle?
Posted In: Election 2012, super PACs
4

Bad day for billionaires

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Nov 7, 2012
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