Sam Brodey
12/11/23
(The Daily Beast) One of Porter’s most ironclad promises—having “never” taken so much as a dime from corporate PACs—is one she has abided by, but that doesn’t mean she has a purely clean record on special interest cash.
When Democrats pledge not to take corporate PAC money, they are committing to a specific set of rules devised by the outside group End Citizens United. For the purposes of the pledge, a corporate PAC is one that certifies on Federal Election Commission paperwork that it is affiliated with a corporation.