super PACs
super PACs is the plural of super PAC.
Meaning of super PAC
Noun
super PAC (plural super PACs)
- A political action committee which may support a political candidate, and officially endorse one, but is legally bound to not coordinate with any candidate, and is not limited in financial contributions from donors or financial spending.
- Court decisions have established that super PACs are supposed to act independently of a candidate, with no coordination permitted. But the indictment focused on the suspicious timing of hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations to Mr. Menendez’s re-election campaign from a generous friend who...2015 April 13, “On the Trail of Super PAC Money”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2022
- Synonyms:
- independent-expenditure only committee
Questions about super PACs
- What is super PACs the plural of?
- Super PACs is the plural of super PAC.
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