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American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Labor union representing 1.6 million employees including health care workers, corrections officers and sanitation workers. Leans Democratic.
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Americans for Job Security
Pro-business group whose president is the former head of the New Hampshire Republican Party.
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Posted in Players Guide 2012
Tagged Americans for Job Security, Players Guide, Stephen DeMaura
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American Future Fund
Republican-leaning group formed by Iowa political figures.
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Restore Our Future
A “super PAC” created by Republican Mitt Romney’s former campaign staffers to support his presidential candidacy.
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House Majority PAC
A new “super PAC” focused on returning Democrats to the majority in the House.
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Posted in Players Guide 2012
Tagged Alixandria Lapp, George Soros, House Majority PAC, Players Guide
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Democracy for America
A liberal-leaning group founded by former DNC chairman Howard Dean.
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Ending Spending
A fiscally conservative group founded by J. Joe Ricketts, a businessman who also founded Ameritrade.
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Posted in Players Guide 2012
Tagged Ending Spending, Ending Spending Fund, J. Joe Ricketts, Players Guide
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Patriot Majority USA
A liberal-leaning group founded by a Democratic political strategist and heavily funded by labor unions.
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Progressive Change Campaign Committee
A liberal-leaning group founded by a MoveOn.org strategist, a former labor organizer and an Internet activist.
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Posted in Players Guide 2012
Tagged Adam Green, MoveOn.org, Players Guide, Progressive Change Campaign Committee
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