Super PACs outspend favorite candidate in Indiana Senate race

By Michael Beckel and John Dunbar

Tea party-backed challenger Richard Mourdock's campaign spent less on his primary bid than outside groups supporting him.

Excerpts from this story referencing "recent campaign finance filings":

"… a Howey/DePauw Indiana Battleground Poll released Friday.Through the most recent campaign finance filings with the Federal Election Commission, outside groups supportive of Mourdoc …"

Big business prefers GOP over Democratic super PACs

By Michael Beckel

Corporations have made big contributions to super PACs with conservative groups the biggest benefactors.

Excerpts from this story referencing "recent campaign finance filings":

"… per PACs have combined to raise about $48 million, according to their most recent campaign finance filings. These groups — Priorities USA Action, Majority PAC, House Majority PAC …"