Dan Proft corrects $3 million typo on campaign finance report following complaint by Democrats

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Dan Proft corrects $3 million typo on campaign finance report following complaint by Democrats
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An amended report by a Republican political operative shows a $3 million expenditure for TV advertising was in reality a $300,000 ad buy.

filed a complaint against him

Proft on Wednesday filed a new campaign finance report for the independent expenditure PAC that he runs called People Who Play By The Rules.In a quarterly campaign report filed Jan. 20, covering October through December of last year, the PAC reported a negative balance of $1.2 million, after raising $17.4 million and spending $18.6 million.Democrats file another election complaint against Dan Proft’s political operation, alleging $1.

The complaint, filed Tuesday by Ben Hardin, the executive director of the Democratic Party of Illinois, accused Proft of committing “one of his most egregious” violations of the law yet by failing to disclose all of his PAC’s financial records “completely and accurately.” Proft’s independent expenditure PAC was almost entirely funded by conservative billionaire megadonor Richard Uihlein, the founder of the Uline office supply and packaging firm.

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