Harvard Law professor Larry Lessig, a co-founder and the face of Mayday PAC, launched the super PAC in the run-up to the most recent election season and raised over $10 million in an attempt to prevent all super PACs — except, of course, his — from influencing elections.
This year’s elections were the most expensive midterm ever, estimated at more than $3.6 billion, and the money is coming from fewer donors and increasingly from “dark money” groups – those that don’t disclose their donors.
