Is Focus on the Family ready to spend big bucks to reject Ref. 71?
Seattle Gay Scene Oct 28 09
The Stranger is reporting that Focus on the Family based in Colorado Springs, has already spent $91,000 in Washington including $80,000 on radio ads, through their "Action" PAC.
The PDC says there is no limit to the amount they can spend on an independent expenditure to reject Ref. 71 as long as they already have the cash on hand.
The full ugly details are here: How much does the organization have? That's unclear. But to give you a sense, the annual report for Focus on the Family Action shows the group raised $10,544,226 last year. And here's what the group believes. On the back of that mailer they sent us, the group writes that if Referendum 71 is passed, "public schools will be required to teach kids as young as kindergartners that domestic partnerships are the equivalent to marriage. Full story...
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