
Check Out the Big PACs in the 2014 Florida Races
Want to see what PACs have donated the most money to Rick Scott and Charlie Crist in the Florida gubernatorial race through Oct. 3?
Brian Bandell in The South Florida Business Journal --"Who's Funding Crist and Scott?" --has it all, including this showing of more money poured into political action committees than has gone to candidates or political parties during the current election cycle.
Says the Journal, PACs and similar groups have raised $257.4 million, compared to $47.5 million for the Republican Party of Florida and $20.6 million for the Florida Democratic Party.
PACs with the most fundraising in Florida:
Let's Get to Work (Rick Scott): $41.1 million
Charlie Crist for Florida: $22.7 million
NextGen Climate Action Committee: $10 million
People United for Medical Marijuana: $6.5 million
Drug Free Florida Committee: $4.7 million
Florida's Water and Land Legacy (For Amendment 1): $4.5 million
AFSCME Florida (union): $3.8 million
Florida for All (Democrat leaning): $3 million
Realtors Political Advocacy Committee: $2.9 million
DGA-Florida (Democratic Governors' Association): $2.7 million.
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