Top abortion interest groups pumped millions of dollars into big-ticket Democratic House and Senate candidates, only to be met with a large number of defeats across the country.
Abortion Groups Pump Millions Into Failed Congressional Races
In Maine Senate Race, Sara Gideon’s Ethics Violation Paid Off
Gideon receives $280,000 from EMILY's List after breaking ethics rules to contribute to leader's 2016 run
One of the Democratic candidates on the receiving end of political contributions that earned Maine Democrat Sara Gideon a slap on the wrist from the state ethics commission is now in charge of a pro-abortion juggernaut that has spent six-figures in support of Gideon's Senate run, according to campaign disclosures. ‘Moderate’ New Mexico Dem Endorses Late-Term Taxpayer Funded Abortion
Pro-abortion PAC is Torres Small's largest backer
Abortion has taken center stage in one of the nation’s most competitive congressional races after the Democratic incumbent endorsed taxpayer funded, late-term abortion despite campaigning as a moderate in 2018.
Establishment Groups Rush to Boost Iowa Dem Ahead of Crowded Senate Primary
Greenfield limps into primary despite $9 million spending advantage
Big-spending outside groups have rushed to boost Iowa Democrat Theresa Greenfield ahead of Tuesday’s Senate primary as the establishment-backed businesswoman struggles to put the race away.
Pro-Life Dem Takes Shot at Biden for Sharp Move Left on Abortion
Rep. Dan Lipinski (D., Ill.), one of the few pro-life Democrats in Congress, said special interest groups have pushed Joe Biden to an extreme position on abortion during the Democratic primary. Pro-Choice PAC EMILY’s List Testing Attack Ad on Bernie Sanders
The ad would've compared the socialist senator to President Donald Trump
A powerful Democratic PAC was testing attack ads against presidential frontrunner Bernie Sanders until the script leaked late Thursday, highlighting tensions between the socialist Vermont senator and the Democratic establishment. Iowa Democrats Slam Greenfield for Taking Thousands of Dollars From D.C. Lobbyists
Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield is being criticized by her Democratic opponents for continuing to accept tens of thousands of dollars from corporate lobbyists in the nation's capital.
Dem Super PAC Spends Big to Boost Lawmakers Behind Controversial Abortion Bill
The largest outside liberal super PAC donated more than $88,000 over the weekend to four Virginia Democrats who co-sponsored the controversial abortion bill, according to recent campaign finance reports.
EMILY’s List Gives Virginia Dems Record State-Level Donation
EMILY's List, a PAC that aims to elect pro-choice female candidates to office, has provided its largest ever state-level contribution to Democrats in Virginia ahead of the state's November elections. EMILY’s List to Spend Big on Legislative Races in 2020
The group spent nearly $40 million in the 2018 midterm cycle for pro-choice candidates
EMILY's List, one of the largest pro-choice political action committees in the country, announced its intentions to spend $20 million supporting and training female state legislative candidates in the 2020 election cycle in hopes of improving Democrats' control of the redistricting process. 