Sarah Palin’s PAC, SarahPAC, has raised more than $2 million since its formation in Jan. 2009. So which lawmakers and candidates are benefiting from all that
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Sarah Palin’s PAC, SarahPAC, has raised more than $2 million since its formation in Jan. 2009. So which lawmakers and candidates are benefiting from all that potential spending cash?
Well, here’s the list:Politicians Who Received SarahPAC Donations in 2009*
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) $3,500
Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) $3,500
Rep. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) $2,500
Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) $2,500
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) $2,500
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) $2,500
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) $1,000
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) $2,500
Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) $1,000
Doug Hoffman, candidate for New York’s 23rd District (R) $5,000
John Kasich, candidate for Ohio governor (R) $5,000
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) $5,000
Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-Va.) $2,500
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) $5,000
Rob Portman, candidate for Ohio Senate (R) $3,500
Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Ohio) $1,000
Rep. Tom Rooney (R-Fla.) $1,000
Ohio State Auditor Mary Taylor (R-Ohio) $1,000
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) $2,500
*Donations are linked to politicians through direct contributions as well as donations to PACs, campaign committees for higher office, or other campaign finance committees connected to the lawmaker or candidate. Julissa Treviño contributed research to this post.