Defeat Disinfo
Defeat Disinfo was an American political action committee based in New York. It was formed in order to “defeat disinformation” about COVID-19 and Joe Biden allegedly shared by President Donald Trump.
History
The Defeat Disinfo PAC was registered with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) by Ben Resnik in April 2020,[1] and terminated in January 2021.
Donors
Donors to Defeat Disinfo include:[2]
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| - | Main Street One |
| - | Red White & Definitely Blue |
| Harvey Allon | Braddock Financial |
| Jeff Atwood | Stack Overflow, Stack Exchange |
| Stephen Ball | Frontier Communications |
| David Baver | Western Governors University |
| James Bennett Jr. | Neurodegeneration Therapeutics |
| Gary Bischoff | - |
| Jerome Block | - |
| Robert Boileau | Verizon |
| Douglas Braak | - |
| Paul Brown | Dashboard Gear |
| Timothy Thomas Brown | - |
| Tanja Castro | CastrolHaase |
| Robert Charnas | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals |
| Marc Chiang | Duff & Phelps |
| Kristen Coates | - |
| Jerry Cotlov | - |
| Judy Davis | - |
| Brian Dunn | ZS |
| Brian Fargo | Inxile Entertainment |
| Gerald Flannelly | Faust Financial Management |
| Dan Freda | - |
| Jeremy Fryer-Biggs | - |
| Matthew Haicken | Haicken Law |
| Stephen Harris | - |
| Gregory Hawkins | National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) |
| Jamie Holland | - |
| James Humphreys | James F. Humphreys & Associates |
| Steven Jacobs | Blue State Digital |
| Richard Jones | - |
| David Keefe | - |
| William Kind | - |
| Jim Kirkland | VMWare |
| Mary Klinkel | Canyon Ranch |
| Matthew Lammers | IBM |
| Arthur Libera | Eye for Art |
| Xiangyang Liu | Ains |
| David Markun | Routine Miracles |
| David McLure | Practical Venture Capital |
| Andie Moore | Genentech |
| John Moynes | - |
| Deborah Noble | West Wind Forest Products |
| Peter Norvig | |
| Christopher Noxon | - |
| Steven Pinker | Harvard University |
| Barbara Radnofsky | - |
| Jay Reba | - |
| David Reines | Inova Fairfax Hospital |
| Vivien Ressler | - |
| Jason Rhodes | Atlas Venture |
| Perry Rogers | PR Partners |
| Jonathan Rubini | JL Properties |
| Robert Scott | - |
| James Sebenius | Harvard Business School |
| Arthur Segel | Harvard Business School |
| Srikanth Shoroff | Microsoft |
| Jennifer Allan Soros | Give Lively |
| Robert Spiegelman | BTHR Solutions |
| Robert Scott | - |
| Jay Steiner | Deutsche Bank |
| Joe White | - |
| Donald Wolman | Plexon |
| Teresa Wood | Kaiser Permanente |
External links
Reports Image Index for Committee ID: C00743625. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 24, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230424054314/https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?C00743625 ↩︎
Organizations Disclosing Donations to Defeat Disinfo PAC, 2020. OpenSecrets. Retrieved April 24, 2023, from https://www.opensecrets.org/outside-spending/detail/2020?cmte=C00743625&tab=donors_all ↩︎