Hoo boy, here's some dark money for ya: business-backed Opportunity DC took in a total of $817k since March. Of that, $660k comes from its nonprofit arm, so its source is murky.
The rest comes from major developers/property owners/lobbyists: all being spent to back McDuffie.
Alex Koma
Speaking of, American Future (funded by major sports betting companies) is sending a ton of these citywide mailers hyping Doni Crawford/Phil Mendelson: including this very AI one at center. But they haven’t filed any financial reports so no idea how much cash they’re dumping in…
Alex Koma
BIG MONEY: [email protected] independent expenditure group People for a United D.C. has raised $827k and spent $813k on [email protected] mailers and ads.
Most of its funding ($650k) comes from a dark money group. $100k from realtors group. Also: Nats owner, developers.