Crypto PAC spends $500K in support of Indiana candidate ahead of primary
Cointelegraph
The Defend American Jobs PAC spent over $500,000 to support Republican Representative James Baird's reelection campaign in Indiana.Summary
The Defend American Jobs PAC, affiliated with the Fairshake organization, has reported spending approximately $514,000 on media efforts to support Republican incumbent James Baird in Indiana's 4th Congressional District primary. Baird has previously supported pro-crypto legislation, such as the CLARITY Act and the GENIUS Act, earning him a strong rating from the advocacy group Stand With Crypto. This expenditure is part of a broader strategy by crypto-backed PACs to influence the 2026 US election cycle by supporting candidates favorable to the digital asset industry.
(Source：Cointelegraph)