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This page collects the 16 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Political Committees”. Coverage spans bills, public meetings, and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Elections, Campaign Finance, and Voter Information.

Active Bills

State BillCONNECTICUTApr 8, 2026Connecticut Caps Exploratory Committee Contributions at $250 and Duration at 30 DaysBeginning January 1, 2027, Connecticut caps total exploratory committee contributions at $5,000, limits individual and organizational contributions to $250, restricts exploratory committee operation tState BillKANSASApr 11, 2025Kansas doubles campaign contribution limits for state and local candidates and raises party committee caps

Recent Activity

  1. Sat, Oct 241 item
    1. Little-known donor injects $200,000 into Sarasota City Commission raceA single donor named David O. Campbell contributed $200,000 to a political committee supporting Sarasota City Commission candidates Flo Entler and Jen Ahearn-Koch, according to reporting by Suncoast SHillsborough County2 reports
  2. Thu, Sep 103 items
    1. Attorney General James Uthmeier defends transferring $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds to political committeesAttorney General James Uthmeier defended the distribution of Medicaid settlement dollars into political committees under his control and blamed a state attorney for coordinating the leak of a related Hillsborough County
    2. James Uthmeier defends directing $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds to political committeesHillsborough County
    3. James Uthmeier defends transferring $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds to political committeesHillsborough County
  3. Tue, Aug 183 items
    1. Candidates call for investigation into tampered Hillsborough County Republican voter guidesCongressional candidates are requesting an investigation after discovering that voter pamphlets distributed by the Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee were altered. The pamphlets, handeHillsborough County2 reports
    2. Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee voter guides reported as tampered withHillsborough County2 reports
    3. Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committee voter guides reported tampered withHillsborough County
  4. Fri, Aug 141 item
    1. Charlie Crist campaign uses complex PAC network linked to fraternity house and utility interestsSt. Petersburg mayoral candidate Charlie Crist has raised a record $2 million, with a significant portion of funds flowing through a complex network of political committees (PACs) that obscure the oriHillsborough County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Mike Beltranperson5 mentions
  2. 0214th congressional districtlocation5 mentions
  3. 03Hillsborough County Republican Executive Committeeorganization5 mentions
  4. 04Kevin Steeleperson5 mentions
  5. 05Miamilocation3 mentions
  6. 06James Uthmeierperson3 mentions
  7. 07Stand Up for Sarasotaorganization2 mentions
  8. 08Ron DeSantisperson2 mentions
  9. 09Tom Edwardsperson2 mentions
  10. 10Bridget Zieglerperson2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsConnecticut Caps Exploratory Committee Contributions at $250 and Duration at 30 Days, Kansas doubles campaign contribution limits for state and local candidates and raises party committee caps
  • Topic to peopleMike Beltran, Kevin Steele, James Uthmeier (+3 more)
  • Topic to orgsHillsborough County Republican Executive Committee, Stand Up for Sarasota
  • Topic to meetingsBrevard County Commission Discusses Campaign Finance Reform Proposal
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Source Trail

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  1. Oct 24, 2026NewsLittle-known donor injects $200,000 into Sarasota City Commission race
  2. Oct 24, 2026NewsLittle-known donor injects $200,000 into Sarasota City Commission race
  3. Sep 10, 2026NewsAttorney General James Uthmeier defends transferring $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds to political committees
  4. Sep 10, 2026NewsJames Uthmeier defends directing $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds to political committees
  5. Sep 10, 2026NewsJames Uthmeier defends transferring $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds to political committees
  6. Aug 18, 2026NewsHillsborough County Republican Executive Committee voter guides reported tampered with
  7. Aug 18, 2026NewsCandidates call for investigation into tampered Hillsborough County Republican voter guides
  8. Aug 18, 2026NewsHillsborough County Republican Executive Committee voter guides reported as tampered with
  9. Aug 18, 2026NewsCandidates call for investigation into tampered Hillsborough County Republican voter guides
  10. Aug 18, 2026NewsHillsborough County Republican Executive Committee voter guides reported as tampered with

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