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For absolutely no reason at all, I have decided to look up corporate PAC donations to @Jim_Jordan.
Follow along if you're interested ...
Follow along if you're interested ...
In September 2020, @Google LLC NetPAC gave $5K to @Jim_Jordan. They also gave $5K during the primary.
https://www.fastcompany.com/90535573/that-guy-yelling-during-the-antitrust-hearing-this-week-google-funds-him
https://www.fastcompany.com/90535573/that-guy-yelling-during-the-antitrust-hearing-this-week-google-funds-him
The PAC for @comcast and @NBCUniversal gave $10K this past cycle to @Jim_Jordan.
Comcast did not respond to @JuddLegum's request for comment on whether they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
Comcast did not respond to @JuddLegum's request for comment on whether they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The @GM PAC gave $5K to @Jim_Jordan in October 2020.
GM did not respond to @JuddLegum's request for comment on whether they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
GM did not respond to @JuddLegum's request for comment on whether they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @pfizer gave $10K to @Jim_Jordan during the 2020 cycle.
Pfizer did not respond to @JuddLegum's request for comment on whether they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
Pfizer did not respond to @JuddLegum's request for comment on whether they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @MarathonPetroCo gave $5K to @Jim_Jordan during the 2020 cycle.
Marathon did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
Marathon did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
No surprise here -- the @KochIndustries PAC gave $10K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
Koch Industries did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
Koch Industries did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @Deloitte gave $8K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
Deloitte did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
Deloitte did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
Here's a fun one for Ohio politicos ...
The PAC for @firstenergycorp gave $5K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
The PAC for @firstenergycorp gave $5K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
The PAC for @generaldynamics gave $7K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @ATT / @WarnerMedia gave $4K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
@ATTNEWS told @JuddLegum:
"... we publicly supported the U.S. Chamber and Business Roundtable in opposing efforts to delay or overturn the certification ..."
Will they keep giving $?
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
@ATTNEWS told @JuddLegum:
"... we publicly supported the U.S. Chamber and Business Roundtable in opposing efforts to delay or overturn the certification ..."
Will they keep giving $?
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @UPS gave $5K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
@UPS_News did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
@UPS_News did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @iHeartMedia gave $7,500 to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @Enterprise Holdings gave $3K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @enterprisecares
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @enterprisecares
The PAC for @AbbottNews gave $2,500 to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @novonordisk gave $2,500 to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for Charter Communications gave $2,500 to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
@CharterNewsroom did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
@CharterNewsroom did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @Samsung gave $2,500 to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @honeywell gave $3,500 to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
The PAC for @Microsoft gave $4K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
@MSFTnews did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @MicrosoftHelps
@MSFTnews did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @MicrosoftHelps
The PAC for @Toyota gave $1K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
@ToyotaMotorCorp did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @ToyotaCustCare
@ToyotaMotorCorp did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @ToyotaCustCare
The PAC for @Verizon gave $1K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
@VerizonNews did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @VerizonSupport
@VerizonNews did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
cc: @VerizonSupport
The PAC for @AmericanAir gave $1K to @Jim_Jordan this cycle.
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
They did not respond to @JuddLegum when he asked if they would cease donations to congressmembers who objected to the Electoral College certification.
https://popular.info/p/three-major-corporations-say-they
PACs gave $400K+ to @Jim_Jordan in 19-20. There are even more corporate PAC donations than these -- see here:
https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00416594&two_year_transaction_period=2020&cycle=2020&line_number=F3-11C&data_type=processed
If you want accountability for the politicians that tried to overturn an election and encouraged the U.S. Capitol attack, let their donors know.
https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00416594&two_year_transaction_period=2020&cycle=2020&line_number=F3-11C&data_type=processed
If you want accountability for the politicians that tried to overturn an election and encouraged the U.S. Capitol attack, let their donors know.
And thank you to @JuddLegum for doing the work of reaching out to all of these corporate PR departments.
Corporate flacks, please get us a better answer than "no comment."
Corporate flacks, please get us a better answer than "no comment."
UPDATE: Many of the corporations on this list have already announced they will not be giving to the legislators that objected to the Electoral College results (or they are pausing all PAC donations) https://www.axios.com/business-donations-capitol-riot-0b4e26df-ee16-4d5c-9604-e9a3c1e3f284.html
