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Republican super PAC shifts money from North Carolina to Kansas

Fadingsecond windCoverage went quiet for 3 days, then returned with 3 more reports - 9 voices in all.
Fri, 2 October 2026peak 9 reports on Fri, 2 October 2026Wed, 21 October 2026

What it is about

Republican super PACSenate Leadership FundNorth CarolinaKansasSLFThe New York TimesTop GOP groupPolitico Republican PacThe GuardianTop Senate GOP-aligned super PACThe Washington PostN.C.APSenate RepublicansSenateMichael WhatleyJohn ThuneRepublicansPoliticoSemafor Republican Pac

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
The Hill2 original reports1 original report
Google News - Top Stories4 original reports1 original report1 original report
PBS NewsHour1 original report
The Guardian World1 original report
Bloomberg Politics1 original report
2 Oct, 15:51over 10 days12 Oct, 14:44

7 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 19 original reports

  1. Fri, 2 October 2026

    9 reports
    • The Hill15:51first to report

      The Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), a Republican PAC that raises money and spends on ads supporting GOP Senate candidates, is moving money out of North Carolina and into Kansas, according to a source familiar with SLF’s plans. The move is a sign that the Kansas race is growing more competitive for Democrats, as polls suggest...

    • The Hill15:51

      Senate Leadership Fund, a Republican political action committee that raises money and spends on ads supporting GOP Senate candidates, is moving money out of North Carolina and into Kansas, according to a source familiar with SLF’s plans. The move is a sign that the Kansas race is growing more competitive for Democrats, as polls suggest...

    • Google News - Top Stories16:26

      As Prospects Dim, G.O.P. Pulls Money Out of North Carolina Senate Race The New York Times Top GOP group pauses Senate spending in N.C., goes up in Kansas Semafor Kansas becomes a surprise Senate battleground Politico Republican Pac pulls funding from North Carolina Senate race The Guardian Top Senate GOP-aligned super PAC pauses N.C. spending, in sign of deepening woes The Washington Post

    • PBS NewsHour17:28

      The moves offer a stark sign of how dramatically the Senate map has shifted just a month before midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.

    • The Guardian World19:23

      Senate Leadership Fund is redirecting ad spending from Michael Whatley’s campaign to support other candidates A major Republican political action committee pulled the plug on financial support for its Senate candidate in North Carolina , Michael Whatley, according to multiple reports, as the party begins to triage resources amid increasingly dire midterm polling. The Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), the campaign arm of the Senate majority leader, John Thune, has withdrawn its ad spending in North...

    • Google News - Top Stories19:28

      Kansas becomes a surprise Senate battleground Politico Top GOP group pauses Senate spending in N.C., goes up in Kansas Semafor Republican Pac pulls funding from North Carolina Senate race The Guardian It's October, but Republicans are already retreating in N.C. Axios Republicans Pull Money From North Carolina Senate Race As Midterm Prospects Dim The New York Times

    • Google News - Top Stories20:41

      Deep-Pocketed GOP Group Exits North Carolina Senate Race WSJ Republicans pull funding of Trump-backed Senate candidate in critical North Carolina race The Guardian Kansas enters the chat as Senate map tilts further into red territory Politico The shifting Senate map: From the Politics Desk NBC News Republicans Pull Money From North Carolina Senate Race As Midterm Prospects Dim nytimes.com

    • Google News - Top Stories21:47

      GOP super PAC cancels spending in North Carolina Senate race, shifting money to Kansas NBC News Republicans Pull Money From North Carolina Senate Race As Midterm Prospects Dim The New York Times Kansas enters the chat as Senate map tilts further into red territory Politico Top GOP group pauses spending in North Carolina in latest Senate warning sign CNN Republicans pull funding of Trump-backed Senate candidate in critical North Carolina race The Guardian

    • Google News - Top Stories23:28

      It's October, but Republicans are already retreating in N.C. Axios Republicans Pull Money From North Carolina Senate Race As Midterm Prospects Dim The New York Times Kansas enters the chat as Senate map tilts further into red territory Politico Republicans pull funding of Trump-backed Senate candidate in critical North Carolina race The Guardian Top GOP group pauses spending in North Carolina in latest Senate warning sign CNN

  2. Mon, 5 October 2026

    1 report
  3. Wed, 7 October 2026

    1 report
    • Google News - Top Stories09:00

      Republicans shift further into defensive posture as midterms loom Politico Top GOP group pauses Senate spending in N.C., goes up in Kansas Semafor GOP super PAC cancels spending in North Carolina Senate race, shifting money to Kansas NBC News Democratic super PAC pulls down ads in North Carolina as Roy Cooper dominates Senate race polling The Hill Republicans pivot to Kansas amid tight Marshall-Hamilton Senate race. ‘It’s real now’ Kansas City Star

  4. Fri, 9 October 2026

    1 report
  5. Mon, 12 October 2026

    1 report
    • Bloomberg Politics14:44

      The top Senate Democratic super political action committee is shifting millions in ad money from North Carolina to Ohio and Iowa, a sign of the shifting battlefield for control of Congress just three weeks before the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

  6. Tue, 13 October 2026

    2 reports
    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)11:48

      Kuriozalna wpadka w kampanii wyborczej do amerykańskiego Senatu. Republikański komitet wydał prawie 26 tysięcy dolarów na emisję spotu uderzającego w kandydata Demokratów w Portland. Problem w tym, że reklama trafiła do wyborców w Portland w stanie Oregon, zamiast do Portland w stanie Maine – na drugim końcu kraju.

    • Bloomberg Politics16:13

      The Republican super political action committee aligned with House Speaker Mike Johnson is cutting funding to Republicans in four key races as it seeks to shore up candidates elsewhere ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

  7. Fri, 16 October 2026

    1 report
  8. Tue, 20 October 2026

    2 reports
    • The Hill17:14

      The Republican National Committee (RNC) is pouring more than $50 million into efforts to defend the party’s House and Senate majorities in the final two weeks before Election Day. The New York Times first reported Tuesday that the committee is transferring funds into groups in charge of efforts to boost GOP House and Senate candidates. ...

    • sdpb.org20:06

      Political Action Committees are weighing in on South Dakota’s U.S. Senate race, as spending ramps up weeks ahead of the election.

  9. Wed, 21 October 2026

    1 report
    • Axios20:24

      Senate Republicans are weighing three last-ditch spending moves that would have been unimaginable six months ago: a cash infusion for Mississippi and even more money for South Carolina and Kansas. Why it matters: It's been 94 years since Kansas elected a Democratic senator, 44 years for Mississippi and 28 for South Carolina. But panic is spreading through the Republican Party. "The wall has broken. The enemy is inside the fort," one national Republican political operative told Axios. "We are...

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