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PAC

[pak] / pæk /


NOUN
political action committee
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We found a consistent pattern across both parties: Members targeted by more super PAC activity were more likely to receive contributions from fellow party members and less likely to contribute to others themselves.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

D’Amaro is a registered independent whose only political donations have been to Disney’s corporate PAC.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

The two super PAC networks have largely shied away from producing ads that mention AI and have mostly chosen to avoid competing against each other in the same races.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

The PAC report found a total of 33 soldiers had been affected by the issues, with five still under medical review as of March.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

Yet the PAC aroused in me the hope that even though the founders were breakaway ANC men, unity between our two groups was possible.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Brockman said he didn’t agree with all the PAC’s spending and declined to discuss specifics.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

All the filings were signed by the PAC’s treasurer saying that “to the best of my knowledge and belief” the information “is true, correct and complete.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2025

America PAC's website says it wants "secure borders", "safe cities", "free speech", "sensible spending", a "fair justice system" and "self-protection".

From BBC Oct. 21, 2024

Neither the sorority nor Kiahna Davis, a regional director at AKA who is listed as the PAC’s treasurer, responded to requests for comment about the PAC.

From Slate Oct. 17, 2024

I realized that many people on the continent only knew about the ANC from the PAC’s description of us.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Still, as Richard Hasen explains in Slate, the ruling could’ve been worse—and, by empowering parties over super PACs, might even make our libertine campaign finance system marginally better.

From Slate Jun. 30, 2026

One network of super PACs is linked to Anthropic, maker of the popular AI tool Claude, and the other to Open AI, maker of ChatGPT.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

Campaigns are prohibited under federal law from coordinating with outside groups like super PACs.

From Salon Jun. 17, 2026

If constrained from supporting parties, they will help other organizations, such as super PACs, advocacy groups and loosely affiliated movements.

From MarketWatch Feb. 24, 2026

An effort to punch back against Leading the Future went public Tuesday: an organization called Public First that plans to back candidates from both parties through two super PACs.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025




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