Party-Affiliated Super PACs

These PACs are focused on supporting candidates of one party. See our report on party-affiliated PACs for more details on them and their funders.

Change PAC
  • Focus: Support Republican candidate for Governor (Bob Stefanowski)
  • Income, 2018 (through 10/31 filings): $7,430,000
  • Sole funder: Republican Governors Association (DC). This national PAC supports Republican candidates for Governor across the countyr.
It has targeted its spending to oppose Ned Lamont and support Bob Stefanowski for Governor.

Change Connecticut PAC
  • Focus: Support Republican candidates for General Assembly
  • Income, 2018 (through 10/31 filings): $1,185,500
  • Major funder: Republican State Leadership Committee (DC), $1,185,000. This national PAC supports Republican candidates for state legislature and statewide office (other than Governor).
It has targeted its spending to oppose these Democratic state senate candidates:
  • Christine Cohen
  • Steve Cassano
  • Norm Needleman
  • Matt Lesser
  • James Maroney
It has also targeted expenses against these Democratic house candidates:
  • Cathy Abercrombie
  • James Albis
  • Joe Aresimowicz
  • Pat Boyd
  • Michelle Cook
  • Liz Linehan
  • Kim Rose

Connecticut Values PAC
  • Focus: Support Democratic candidate for Governor (primarily) and oppose Bob Stefanowski for Governor
  • Income, 2018 (through 11/3 filings): $420,000
Major funders:
  • Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DC), $120,000. This national PAC supports Democratic state legislative candidates across the country.
  • NEA Advocacy Fund, a PAC of National Education Association teachers union, $200,000
  • AFT Solidarity 527, a PAC of the American Federation of Teachers union, $100,000

GOP candidates opposed by Connecticut Values PAC:
Governor
  • Bob Stefanowski
Senate
  • Toni Boucher
  • Adam Greenberg
  • George Logan
  • Michael McLachlan
  • Pam Staneski
  • Len Suzio
House
  • Robin Green
  • Diane Pagano
  • Tami Zawisowski

Democratic candidates supported by Connecticut Values PAC:
Senate
  • Mary Daugherty Abrams
  • Jorge Cabrera
  • Christine Cohen
  • William Haskell
  • Julie Kushner
  • Michelle Lapine McCabe
  • James Maroney
House
  • Jack Henrie
  • Liz Linehan
  • Tiffany Thiele

Our Connecticut PAC
  • Focus: Support Democratic candidate for Governor (Ned Lamont)
  • Income, 2018 (through 10/30 filings): $125,000
  • Sole funder: Democratic Governors Association (DC). This national PAC supports Democratic candidates for Governor across the country.

Our Connecticut PAC has spent its money:
  • Opposing Republican candidates for Governor: Bob Stefanowski, David Stemerman, Mark Boughton, Timothy Herbst
  • Supporting Democrat Ned Lamont

Income and targeting information are as of dates above. This information may change from day to day.