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Line 1: {{short description|American political action committee}} {{Use MDY dates|date=September 2020}} 43 Alumni for Biden is a Super PAC created by administration and campaign officials of former president [[George W. Bush]] with a mission to mobilize Republican voters for Democratic presidential candidate, [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/01/politics/george-w-bush-43-alumni-super-pac-joe-biden/index.html|title=Ex-George W. Bush officials launch new group supporting Joe Biden|last1=Duster|first1=Chandelis|date=July 2, 2020|accessdate=September 7, 2020}}</ref>▼ {{Infobox organization | full_name = 43 Alumni for | | website = {{Official|https://43alumniforamerica.com/}} }} ▲'''43 Alumni for [[Category:United States political action committees]]▼ The advertising includes positive portrayals of Biden in swing states such as [[Pennsylvania]], [[Wisconsin]], [[Michigan]], [[Florida]], and [[Ohio]].<ref>{{ The group releases videos from former officials in support of [[Joe Biden]]. The group had been in contact with the [[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign]] but has no direct affiliation with former president [[George W. Bush]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jaffe |first=Alexandra |date=July 2, 2020 |title=Hundreds of Republican officials launch fundraiser backing Biden |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |url=https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/hundreds-of-republican-officials-launch-fundraiser-backing-biden-20200702-p558f2.html |access-date=September 7, 2020}}</ref> Because it was formed a day after the June 30 deadline that would have required disclosure of its donors in mid-July, the group would not have to make the disclosure until mid-October, less than three weeks before [[2020 United States presidential election|the election]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wise |first=Alana |date=July 1, 2020 |title=Hundreds Of Former Bush Officials Unite To Endorse Joe Biden |work=[[NPR]] |url=https://www.npr.org/2020/07/01/886346437/hundreds-of-former-bush-officials-unite-to-endorse-joe-biden |access-date=September 7, 2020}}</ref> They raised $96,234 (~${{Format price|{{Inflation|index=US-GDP|value=96234|start_year=2020}}}} in {{Inflation/year|US-GDP}}) during the 2020 election cycle.<ref>{{Cite web|last=A 501tax-exempt|first=OpenSecrets|last2=NW|first2=charitable organization 1300 L. St|last3=Washington|first3=Suite 200|last4=info|first4=DC 20005 telephone 857-0044|title=43 Alumni for America PAC Profile|url=https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/43-alumni-for-america/C00747592/summary/2020|access-date=2021-07-06|website=OpenSecrets|language=en}}</ref> After Biden was elected, its name changed into '''43 Alumni for America''' (43A4A). ==See also== * [[Never Trump movement]] * [[The Lincoln Project]] * [[List of * [[List of Republicans who * [[List of Republicans who opposed the Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign]] *[[Republican Voters Against Trump]]▼ * [[REPAIR]] ▲* [[Republican Voters Against Trump]] * [[Right Side PAC]] == References == {{Reflist}} {{Never Trump movement}} [[Category:2020 United States presidential election]] [[Category:Centrist political advocacy groups in the United States]] [[Category:George W. Bush administration personnel|*]] [[Category:Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign]] ▲[[Category:United States political action committees]] [[Category:Never Trump movement]] [[Category:Crossover voting]] |