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Shot/Chaser: Rick Saccone, The Dark Money Candidate

Mar 09, 2018

Shot:

When a dark money group targeted Rick Saccone in a 2012 ad campaign, he complained “These people are dirty” and “I hate anonymous people…Just stand up for what you believe in.”

Chaser:

Over $5.4 million has been spent by groups backed by dark money to help Saccone.

ender Support/Oppose Candidate Date Amount
45Committee Inc. Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/13/2018 $6,070.06
45Committee Inc. Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/13/2018 $20,000.00
45Committee Inc. Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/13/2018 $98,079.00
45Committee Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/18/2018 $135,171.00
45Committee Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/13/2018 $20,000.00
45Committee Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/13/2018 $98,079.00
45Committee Inc. Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/18/2018 $135,171.00
45Committee Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/13/2018 $6,070.07
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $10,000.00
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/23/2018 $829,695.40
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/6/2018 $10,000.00
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/23/2018 $200,000.00
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $11,470.71
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $6,545.50
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/28/2018 $11,470.71
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC. Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/28/2018 $6,598.50
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/3/2018 $2,824.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/7/2018 $1,284.25
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $500.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/6/2018 $1,284.25
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/6/2018 $2,824.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $7,218.75
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/7/2018 $2,824.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/24/2018 $500.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/1/2018 $1,284.25
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/24/2018 $5,577.89
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $3,600.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $2,824.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $1,284.25
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $1,200.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/1/2018 $2,824.00
Americans for Prosperity Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/3/2018 $1,284.25
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/7/2018 $50,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/9/2018 $10,305.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/26/2018 $14,592.58
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/23/2018 $15,918.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/23/2018 $48,012.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/26/2018 $338,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $5,190.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/27/2018 $5,190.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/13/2018 $5,827.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/13/2018 $180,890.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/13/2018 $5,827.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/13/2018 $180,890.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/12/2018 $24,006.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/12/2018 $24,006.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/28/2018 $14,215.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $15,918.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $17,765.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/28/2018 $14,215.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/4/2018 $1,262.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/3/2018 $50,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 1/4/2018 $1,262.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 1/3/2018 $50,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/1/2018 $8,500.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/1/2018 $10,365.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/1/2018 $10,380.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/27/2018 $48,012.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $2,587.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/28/2018 $15,918.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 3/5/2018 $2,587.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/28/2018 $39,955.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/28/2018 $39,955.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/22/2018 $1,212.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 1/22/2018 $1,212.50
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/24/2018 $5,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/24/2018 $1,844,084.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/22/2018 $1,217.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/22/2018 $17,550.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/22/2018 $1,217.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/22/2018 $48,012.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/30/2018 $7,280.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $10,380.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/5/2018 $48,012.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 1/30/2018 $12,555.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 2/1/2018 $3,605.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Support Saccone, Rick 1/31/2018 $10,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 3/6/2018 $30,000.00
Congressional Leadership Fund Oppose Lamb, Conor 2/7/2018 $8,025.00
Ending Spending, Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/12/2018 $100,000.00
Ending Spending, Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/5/2018 $369,000.00
Ending Spending, Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/5/2018 $35,000.00
Ending Spending, Inc. Support Saccone, Rick 1/4/2018 $9,386.26
Pennsylvania Family Council Support Saccone, Rick 3/7/2018 $1,000.00
Pennsylvania Family Council Support Saccone, Rick 3/6/2018 $2,604.39
Pennsylvania Family Council Support Saccone, Rick 3/6/2018 $3,585.91
TOTAL $5,465,049.98
Congressional Leadership Fund and America First Action are funded by associated dark money arms. 45 Committee, Americans for Prosperity, Ending Spending, Inc., and Pennsylvania Family Council are dark money groups.