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The Senate Conservatives Fund (SCF) is a United States political action committee (PAC) that supports conservative Republican Party candidates in primaries and general elections. The SCF primarily focuses on supporting United States Senate candidates. The PAC was founded by then-U.S. Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina in 2008.
A leading figure in the Tea Party movement, DeMint is a member of the Republican Party and is the founder of the Senate Conservatives Fund. DeMint served as the United States representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1999 to 2005. He was elected to the U.S. Senate from South Carolina in 2004 and reelected in 2010.
Jim DeMint – Senate Conservatives Fund – Alexandria, VA; Chris Dodd – Citizens for Hope, Responsibility, Independence & Service (Chris PAC) – Washington, D.C. Byron Dorgan – Great Plains Leadership Fund – Washington, D.C. Rahm Emanuel – Our Common Values PAC – Chicago, IL; Dianne Feinstein – Fund for the Majority – Burbank, CA
The fund is the result of a partnership between his firm and Unusual Whales, an information platform that has been gathering data on politicians' stock trading for years.
The Conservative Partnership Institute (CPI) was founded in 2017 by former US Senator Jim DeMint, who serves as the organization's chairman. [1] [7] Mark Meadows, former chief of staff to then-president Donald Trump, joined as a senior partner in January 2021. [8] Trump's Save America PAC donated $1 million to CPI. [9]
The Greenville lawmaker, who derives inspiration from former congressmen like Jim DeMint, a known Tea Party ideologue, and Trey Gowdy, said he was focused on representing conservative values ...
The loss of the Senate by the Democratic Party may lead to a permanent Republican ... with their new permanent hold on the Senate, the Supreme Court’s conservative 6-3 majority may become 7-2, 8 ...
In the 2014 election cycle, the Uihleins made at least $5 million in political contributions, mostly to right-wing PACs ($1.8 million to Liberty Principles PAC; $670,000 to Americas PAC, and slightly under $500,000 to Jim DeMint's Senate Conservatives Fund and affiliated super PAC). [9] The Uihleins gave $22 million in the 2016 election cycle. [12]