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.
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More than $60 million of that went to a new political action committee.
—Maggie Haberman, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Mar. 2021
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Donations made by federal political action committees are not part of the list of top donors.
—Eric Lau, Washington Post, 25 June 2026
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Doctors and other providers formed a new political action committee last year to contest the measure.
—Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
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He is believed to be the chief fundraiser for the Play by the Rules political action committee.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022
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Ducey has endorsed her campaign and a political action committee linked to him is spending money to support her.
—Andrew Oxford, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2020
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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
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And, as of Monday, no political action committee or other campaign have come out against it.
—oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2020
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Fortunately, in this case, a political action committee called Count the Vote put up the bucks.
—Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
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In the wrong hands in Broward, the sheriff’s office is a menacing presence, a political action committee with badges and guns.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
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Youngkin said the campaigns were paid for by his political action committee, Spirit of Virginia.
—Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2022
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Scott Wagner, an ally of the governor, was named the new chair of the political action committee.
—Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 6 Dec. 2023
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The political action committee did not return emails seeking comment.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Jan. 2026
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The signs were paid for by Youngkin’s political action committee, Spirit of Virginia.
—Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
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Gibbs has raked in campaign cash over the years from Timken, members of her family, and the political action committee run by their family business.
—Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 23 Feb. 2021
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The political action committee backing his campaign raised more than $3 million, a huge amount for a State Senate race.
—New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021
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Musk, who did not respond to a request for comment, is now at the center of the fray as his political action committee funnels millions of dollars into the race for the state's high court.
—arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025
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Rubalcava has received support in the past from a political action committee backed by Disney money.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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As costs rise, candidates devote more time to courting wealthy backers, interest groups and political action committees.
—Philip Jankowski, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
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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
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Among the sponsors for the December event was the political action committee for Delta Air Lines.
—Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 18 Mar. 2026
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The judge's decision stems from a lawsuit filed in 2019 by a state resident and a political action committee for gun owners.
—BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2021
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The judge’s decision stems from a lawsuit filed in 2019 by a state resident and a political action committee for gun owners.
—Washington Post, 5 June 2021
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Again Action, the pro-Trump political action committee led by Lewandowski since March.
—Michael Warren, CNN, 30 Sep. 2021
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Vang has pledged not to accept campaign donations from corporate political action committees.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
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Protect Wyoming is a political action committee, or PAC, founded this year.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 3 Apr. 2026
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It was paid for by Protect Progress, a political action committee aligned with pro-cryptocurrency Democrats.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 May 2026
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Some of the largest donations came from a political action committee led by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
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The political action committee is largely funded by West Texas oilman Tim Dunn.
—Eleanor Dearman updated January 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2026
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Across Chicago, televisions and mailboxes are being flooded with ads paid for by dark-money political action committees.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
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