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Rob Pyers

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Rob Pyers

@rpyers

Tech geek, political junkie, media omnivore, @CATargetBot repairman. Research Director for the non-partisan California Target Book. Bad tweets my own.

West Hollywood, CA

Joined June 2010

Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Oct 14, 2020
The Lincoln Project convinced Democratic donors to part with $39,384,397 in Q3. It burned a staggering $13 million on operating expenditures, made $23.9M of IEs (mostly routed into its founders firms), and ended with $13.2M on hand.
CATargetBot
@CATargetBot
Oct 14, 2020
NEW FEC F3X THE LINCOLN PROJECT RCPT $39,384,397 EXPN $37,032,632 COH $13,197,477 docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/forms/…
Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Dec 30, 2020
The Lincoln Project raised $4.8 million between November 24th and December 16th hyping the Georgia Senate runoff elections. Since then, it has spent $1.1 million on independent expenditures in those races and paid Steve Schmidt $1.5 million.
The Lincoln Project
@ProjectLincoln
Dec 30, 2020
#PonziScheme ... how is this legal?
Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Aug 6, 2023
Donald Trump has the opportunity to do the funniest thing possible
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
Aug 6, 2023
If you were unfairly treated by your employer due to posting or liking something on this platform, we will fund your legal bill. No limit. Please let us know.
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Nov 17, 2020
🚨L.A. County updates in #CA25, with 2,241 votes breaking 55.96%/44.04% in FAVOR of incumbent Republican @MikeGarcia2020, extending his lead over Democrat Christy Smith by 267 votes to a new lead of 371
CATargetBot
@CATargetBot
Nov 17, 2020
##CA25 Update
Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Oct 13, 2024
Orange County, California early vote, 2020 vs 2024 2020 🟦34,185 🟥19,933 🟨16,325 TOTAL: 70,443, 🟦 +14,252 2024 🟦27,812 🟥26,588 🟨16,815 TOTAL 71,215, 🟦 +1,224
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Feb 1, 2024
🚨The Republican National Committee's year-end filing reveals it had its worst fundraising year since 2013 in absolute dollars and its worst since 1993 in inflation-adjusted figures. It raised $87.2M, spent $93.5M, and had just $8M on hand and $1.8m in debt.
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Mar 21, 2024
Donald Trump's leadership PAC has now paid Melania's fashion stylist over $400,000 for his keen strategic insights since April 2022.
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Jan 9, 2019
Uncanny.
Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Feb 2, 2025
oof...The Lincoln Project ended 2024 with $209,867 on hand and $863,348 in unpaid vendor invoices.
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Nov 9, 2024
Within the last 24 hours, California's Orange County, Riverside County, now Santa Clara County registrars have been temporarily closed due to bomb threats.
NBC Bay Area
@nbcbayarea
Nov 9, 2024
#BREAKING: The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Office is closed in San Jose due to a bomb threat, officials say. nbcbay.com/ruLrBK8
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Oct 2, 2023
FEC filings from EMILY's List record Laphonza Butler's residence as Silver Springs, Maryland as recently as 31 days ago.
Christopher Cadelago
@ccadelago
Oct 2, 2023
SCOOP: Gavin Newsom will appoint EMILY’s List President Laphonza Butler to fill the seat of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, elevating the head of a fundraising juggernaut that works to elect Dem women who support abortion rights, per a person familiar. politico.com/news/2023/10/0…
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Jan 22, 2025
John Fetterman is the lone Democrat to vote with Republicans on the motion to proceed on Pete Hegseth's nomination as SecDef
CATargetBot0001
@CATargetBot0001
Jan 22, 2025
LOGGED NEW SENATE VOTE (10) MTP-Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense senate.gov/legislative/LI…
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Dec 20, 2023
Republican National Committee cash on hand at end of November: 2016 $21,354,030 2017 $39,838,889 2018 $27,008,324 2019 $63,233,392 2020 $58,777,814 2021 $65,468,902 2022 $17,275,601 2023 $9,956,381
CATargetBot0001
@CATargetBot0001
Dec 20, 2023
NEW FEC F3X REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE RCPT $7,970,718 EXPN $7,134,293 COH $9,956,381 docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/forms/…
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Rob Pyers
@rpyers
Jul 31, 2023
Replying to @rpyers
Incredibly, despite Trump's cash crunch, his Save America leadership PAC shelled out another $108,000 in the first six months of the year for Melania Trump's stylist, Herve Pierre Braillard, while insisting to the FEC that it's for 'strategy consulting'.
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