National super PACs have had a major impact in the 2012 cycle to date. Now, as the presidential primary is joined by state level contests, it looks like they may be coming to a town near you.Two former aides to former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland (D), Jeff Ruppert and Louis Capobianco, have filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission and are actively building Ohians for Opportunity, a super PAC focused solely on the crucial swing state that they hope will be an influential force on the liberal side of the political spectrum.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=101033