A report on Club for Growth
501(4) conservative organization active in the United States, with an agenda focused on cutting taxes and other economic policy issues.
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Mike Lee
3 linksAmerican lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Utah.
American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Utah.
He was endorsed by the Club for Growth, the Senate Conservatives Fund, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
Justin Amash
2 linksAmerican lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2021.
American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2021.
During the primary campaign he was endorsed by Betsy and Dick DeVos, the Club for Growth, Representative Ron Paul, and FreedomWorks PAC.
Virginia James
2 linksSelf-employed investor and conservative donor.
Self-employed investor and conservative donor.
James is a co-founder of The Club for Growth, to which she donated $700,000 in 2008.
Ted Cruz
2 linksAmerican politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator for Texas since 2013.
American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator for Texas since 2013.
Cruz was endorsed first by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and then by the Club for Growth, a fiscally conservative political action committee; Erick Erickson, former editor of prominent conservative blog RedState; the FreedomWorks for America super PAC; nationally syndicated radio host Mark Levin; Tea Party Express; Young Conservatives of Texas; and U.S. Senators Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, Mike Lee, Rand Paul and Pat Toomey.
Club for Growth Action
1 linksIndependent-expenditure only committee or Super PAC with a stated mission of "defeating big-government politicians and replacing them with pro-growth, limited government conservatives."
Independent-expenditure only committee or Super PAC with a stated mission of "defeating big-government politicians and replacing them with pro-growth, limited government conservatives."
Founded in August 2010, Club for Growth Action is an arm of the Club for Growth.
Pat Toomey
1 linksAmerican businessman and politician serving as the junior United States senator for Pennsylvania since 2011.
American businessman and politician serving as the junior United States senator for Pennsylvania since 2011.
From 2005 to 2009, he served as president of the Club for Growth.
Tim Huelskamp
2 linksAmerican politician who was the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2017.
American politician who was the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2017.
Huelskamp was endorsed by the Club for Growth, Mike Huckabee, Conservative Leadership PAC, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, Ron Paul and Ken Blackwell.
2016 Republican Party presidential primaries
3 linksPresidential primaries and caucuses of the Republican Party took place within all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories between February 1 and June 7, 2016.
Presidential primaries and caucuses of the Republican Party took place within all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories between February 1 and June 7, 2016.
As a Trump nomination became even more likely, the Club for Growth and other backers of the Stop Trump movement began adopting increasingly drastic strategies to derail his nomination, including all-out opposition to him in Wisconsin, seen as one opportunity to deny him the 1,237 delegates needed to clinch the nomination.
David Schweikert
2 linksAmerican politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013.
American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013.
Several organizations endorsed Schweikert in the election, including the primary: Club for Growth, the Arizona Police Association, Arizona Right to Life, and the Arizona Medical Association.
Robert Mercer
1 linksAmerican hedge fund manager, computer scientist, and political donor.
American hedge fund manager, computer scientist, and political donor.
Mercer has given $750,000 to the Club for Growth, $2 million to American Crossroads, and $2.5 million to Freedom Partners Action Fund.