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Defending Wisconsin PAC
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| Defending Wisconsin PAC | |
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| Basic facts | |
| Location: | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Type: | PAC |
| Top official: | Jeremy Ryan, executive director |
| Year founded: | 2011 |
Defending Wisconsin PAC was a PAC dedicated to removing Scott Walker from office in 2012.[1] Under the Federal Election Campaign Act, an organization becomes a "political committee" by receiving contributions or making expenditures in excess of $1,000 for the purpose of influencing a federal election.
Background
Defending Wisconsin PAC was founded in 2011. According GazetteXtra in 2014, Jeremy Ryan, who was challenging Rep. Paul Ryan (R) for his re-election to Congress, was the executive director of Defending Wisconsin PAC.[2] The PAC's Twitter account's last tweet occurred in December 2014, while the PAC's last Facebook post was in August 2014.[1][3]
According to the Wisconsin Campaign Finance Information System, the PAC's last submission was in February 2015.[4]
Recent news
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See also
External links
- Defending Wisconsin PAC's Facebook page
- Defending Wisconsin PAC's Twitter
- Defending Wisconsin PAC's YouTube channel
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Facebook, "Defending Wisconsin PAC," accessed July 11, 2016
- ↑ GazetteXtra, "Rep. Paul Ryan faces unusual primary challenge," August 8, 2014
- ↑ Twitter, "Defending Wisconsin," accessed July 11, 2016
- ↑ Wisconsin Campaign Finance Information System, "Campaign Finance Report," accessed July 11, 2016
