How to Use political action committee in a Sentence

political action committee

noun

• The governor received over $3 million in campaign contributions from political action committees.
• He is believed to be the chief fundraiser for the Play by the Rules political action committee.
  — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022
• Then there is the issue of the lawyers’ bills largely being paid by Mr. Trump’s political action committee.
  — Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2023
• The ad, the eighth of its kind from the political action committee, will also air nationally on Fox News and Newsmax.
  — Julia Johnson, Washington Examiner, 28 July 2023
• But the local union affiliates in many states can tap into the funds of the state union’s political action committee.
  — Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2022
• Fortunately, in this case, a political action committee called Count the Vote put up the bucks.
  — Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
• Scott Wagner, an ally of the governor, was named the new chair of the political action committee.
  — Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 6 Dec. 2023
• The signs were paid for by Youngkin’s political action committee, Spirit of Virginia.
  — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
• Campaign records show a $6,500 payment by the owner of one of the firms to Pacheco’s political action committee and no contributions from the other business.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2022
• Youngkin said the campaigns were paid for by his political action committee, Spirit of Virginia.
  — Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2022
• The Catholic Church in Ohio is gearing up for this November’s election in a manner that in some ways resembles a political action committee.
  — cleveland, 3 Sep. 2023
• The political action committee has also endorsed Salinas and Val Hoyle, who is running in the 4th District.
  — oregonlive, 9 Aug. 2022
• Looijen and Raj founded a political action committee called S.F. Guardians as an offshoot of the recall effort.
  — Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Feb. 2023
• The group and its political action committee helped to fund the far-right attorney’s legal actions trying to overthrow the election results.
  — Alison Durkee, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
• Both he and Duran, along with Meister, were endorsed by the Chamber of Commerce’s political action committee and sheriff’s deputies union.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2022
• The political action committee Mothers Against Greg Abbott posted the call for action against the governor on its website and pushed it on social media last week.
  — Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News, 24 July 2022
• Around the same time, news reports indicated that Musk was prepared to spend around $45 million a month on a pro-Trump political action committee; Musk denied those reports.
  — David Jackson, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2024
• From the outset of Masters' Senate run, Thiel committed millions to a political action committee to help boost Masters' chances.
  — Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 4 Aug. 2022
• Among them, the campaign could convert the funds into a political action committee or issue refunds to donors who would reallocate their gifts.
  — Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 21 July 2024
• His political action committee, Spirit of Virginia, is raising record amounts of cash.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 13 July 2023
• The political action committee, basically a PAC that is devoted to paying legal fees, and almost all of them are going to Trump.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
• And in 1983, he was tapped to lead the HRC, which was originally created as a political action committee that would raise money for candidates who pledged to support a gay civil rights bill.
  — Ellen McCarthy, Washington Post, 20 May 2022
• Neither is taking funds from corporate political action committees in this race, though Schiff has in his past campaign.
  — David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2024
• The fundraiser was for his new political action committee, Better Path Forward.
  — Erin Cox, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
• In a statement through his political action committee, Trump appeared to both celebrate and mock Upton’s decision not to run again.
  — Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2022
• He's also been dogged by legal bills and payments, with his campaign and the political action committees supporting him spending over $10 million in legal fees this year.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2024
• This month, the Trump campaign said the former president had raised more than $35 million in the second quarter through his joint fundraising committee, which then transfers the money to his campaign and to a political action committee.
  — Rebecca Davis O’Brien, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2023
• Laxalt brought in more than $13 million and spent about $9 million during the same time period but was aided by an influx of political action committee funding.
  — Rebecca Boone, ajc, 21 Oct. 2022
• The ballot initiative has led to the formation of two rival political action committees.
  — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
• Her donors and supporters on Tuesday received an announcement about the show, along with an invitation to join a mailing list and contribute to a political action committee.
  — David Bauder, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Nov 2024