CEO’s, Who’s Spending What on Mid-Terms & Which PAC’s, Focus on Backing Vets w Political Careers

via marketwatch:

CEOs contributed to nonpartisan groups — No. 1 on the list being Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.15% boss Jeff Bezos, due to his $10 million donation to With Honor Fund, a nonpartisan group that aims to help military veterans get elected to Congress.

Whereas company PACs mostly spread their money far and wide, ostensibly in an effort to gain clout on both sides of the aisle, the study found that corporate elites tend to donate based on ideology.

We then screened the data looking for outliers — what we’ve called “partisan spenders.”