Sen. Bill Nelson registered a new political committee, according to CQ Moneyline. A spokesman for Nelson said Sunshine State should have been registered as a joint fundraising committee and not as a leadership PAC. He said Nelson plans to amend his FEC filings to correct the registration.
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Candidate 5 is Jesse Jackson Jr.
Candidate 5 is Jesse Jackson Jr., according to this report. According to the [Blagojevich] criminal complaint, on Oct. 31st, Blagojevich was overheard saying of Candidate 5, “We were approached ‘pay to play,’ that, you know, he’d raise me 500 grand. An emissary came. Then the other guy would raise a million, if I made him […]
Shays Embezzlement Case Update
The AP has an update on the alleged embezzlement of Shays campaign funds. Two Republicans familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the investigation is pending said the suspicions involve Michael Sohn, who was Shays’ campaign manager for the past several elections. Sohn left last week for his honeymoon in […]