Super PACs that rely heavily on funding from dark money sources are referred to as shadow parties. While super PACs ought to remain independent of candidates and parties, they seldom do in practice. Dark money siphoned via shadow party super PACs has increased throughout the last election cycles. In 2024, the Republican-led Senate Leadership Fund received ** million U.S. dollars from its dark money affiliates, an exponential increase from 2018 when only *** million U.S. dollars was contributed by dark money affiliates.
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