The union's
independent campaign operation also has sent...
Not exact matches
ALBANY — Five days after a deal was struck to unite Senate Democrats after years of internecine warfare, would - be donors were being reminded Monday of a fundraiser this week to fund the
campaign operations of the defunct
Independent Democratic Conference.
The
Campaign Finance Board declined to comment on the legality of the practice, but pointed to a press release from last month announcing penalties for Ms. Cumbo, now a councilwoman, and Councilman Mark Levine — penalties that resulted from the Advance Group failing to disentangle the
operation of their council
campaigns from the supposedly
independent operations that NYCLASS paid the Advance Group to do on behalf of the two candidates.
In 1964, for example, the Senate GOP's fundraising
operations were pretty much dependent upon how much money the state party funded by Gov. Nelson Rockefeller decided to chip in; since then, the centralized Senate Republican
Campaign Committee, a network of
independent expenditure committees, and scores of single - member Albany fundraisers each year guarantee that no incumbent in a close race will lack for funds.
Five days after a deal was struck to unite Senate Democrats after years of internecine warfare, would - be donors were being reminded of a fundraiser this week to fund the
campaign operations of the defunct
Independent Democratic Conference.
To that end, both the Democratic Congressional
Campaign Committee and the National Republican Congressional Committee have recently established their
independent expenditure
operations and staffed them up.
Last month, the Democratic Senatorial
Campaign Committee named Brian Smoot, a former DCCC staffer, to run its
independent expenditure
operation.
In preparation for the fall elections, the Democratic Congressional
Campaign Committee has chosen Robby Mook to run its vast
independent expenditure
operation.
Mook, who came to prominence for his work on behalf of Hillary Rodham Clinton's 2008 presidential
campaign, will leave his post as political director of the DCCC to take over the
independent operation — the vehicle through which the tens of millions raised by the committee will be spent on television ads.
The national union spent roughly $ 1 million in contributions to a labor - backed
independent expenditure
campaign — also supported by the public workers union AFSCME — and on its own extensive political
operation, a Democratic political consultant familiar with the details of the spending told POLITICO.
Professional Experience Philadelphia
Independent Schools (Philadelphia, PA) 2001 — Present Chairman of Multiple Fundraising Programs • Planned and executed varied fundraising initiatives benefiting local school system • Developed and implemented marketing
campaigns, strategies, and collateral materials • Generated record - breaking donations through networking, cold calling, and other tactics • Built strong, long - term relationships with influential corporate and private donors • Oversaw and managed fundraising team ensuring professional and profitable
operations