Key Conservative Group Spent $50.6 Million on Nikki Haley’s Failed Presidential Bid

Published on April 25, 2024

Two leading conservative political action committees spent more than $36.7 million on various federal races during the first quarter of 2024. On April 20, the hybrid PAC Americans For Prosperity Action Inc. and super PAC Club For Growth Action filed public disclosure statements with the Federal Election Commission. The filings revealed the races that are attracting the groups’ attention so far. Both PACs are associated with key conservative influence groups. Americans For Prosperity Action Inc. is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit closely tied to conservative megadonor Charles Koch and his family’s business Koch Industries Inc. FEC records show Koch Industries and Stand Together Chamber of Commerce, a group founded by Charles Koch, both gave the PAC $25 million in May 2023....

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