A conservative/libertarian group founded by billionaire businessmen David and Charles Koch.
Players Guide 2018
Here we profile some of the key political groups that plan to spend money to influence the 2018 elections. The list is not comprehensive, and additional groups will be added throughout the campaign cycle.
Our 2018 election coverage is made possible in part through a generous donation by the Stanton Foundation. The foundation was founded by the late Frank Stanton, who was president of CBS for 25 years, from 1946 to 1971.
Emily’s List/Women Vote!
Political committees devoted to electing Democratic women candidates who support a legal right to abortion.
Americas PAC
A conservative PAC that has specialized in attempting to convince minority voters to support Republican candidates.
National Rifle Association
A nonprofit that advocates for gun rights and claims more than 5 million members.
Planned Parenthood
An advocate for reproductive rights that operates three national political committees.
Restoration PAC
A conservative super PAC that supports or opposes candidates based on their adherence to the “Blueprint for the Restoration of America.”
League of Conservation Voters
An environmental group launched in 1969 that targets a “Dirty Dozen” list of politicians for defeat.
House Majority PAC
A Democratic super PAC formed in 2011.
Senate Majority PAC
A Democratic super PAC devoted to restoring a Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate.
Committee to Defend the President
The former Stop Hillary PAC changed its name and mission to support President Donald Trump.