Watchdog: Corporations, Trade Groups Gave $170M to Republicans who Objected to Election Results

By: The Hill

January 13, 2021

 

Corporations and industry trade associations have contributed $170 million collectively to the campaigns of the 147 GOP lawmakers who voted to challenge the 2020 election results, according to a new report from progressive watchdog group Public Citizen.

 

Nineteen political action committees (PACs) of corporations and trade groups have given at least $1 million total to the Republicans in recent years, and 46 PACs have supported at least half of them.

 

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