The time is 2024. The United States is supposed to elect a President for the next 4 years. A third party candidate is getting money from a PAC. What are the repercussions of this not real person funding a real candidate? I’m not sure how much more a PAC can support only one candidate that American Values.
Here’s what we’ve been able to find from the AV site.
Candace McDonald is a movement builder with over fifteen years of experience in philanthropy, politics, and women’s health. As Chief Executive Officer of American Values 2024 (AV24), the SuperPAC supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr., she oversees the management and direction of a national presidential campaign with over 70 staff.
Tony Lyons is an attorney and president of Skyhorse Publishing. Founded in 2006, the independent book publisher has produced an eclectic and broad mix of work, from nature and sports to current events, politics, health, and fiction. Through its twenty-three imprints, Skyhorse boasts fifty-seven New York Times bestsellers and a 10,000 title backlist. Among its stable of authors is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Mark Gorton is the founder and Chairman of Tower Research Capital LLC, one of the leading computerized trading firms in the world. He was also the founder and CEO of the file-sharing company LimeWire. Gorton is a life-long advocate for livable streets, alternative transportation, and open government. He founded Open Plans in 1999 and is also a Founding Board Member of Reinvent Albany, a non-profit that seeks ethical New York government and fair elections.
Gorton is also the executive producer of the November 2022 documentary, Four Died Trying, which explores the extraordinary lives and calamitous deaths of President John F. Kennedy, Malcolm X, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy.
While we are on PACs let’s not forget https://www.nolabels.org