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April 26, 2016

Billionaire Environmentalist Tom Steyer Pledges $25 Million to Spur Youth Vote
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Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer has announced his super PAC will
spend at least $25 million to mobilize young people to vote. The
outreach campaign will focus on the swing states of Ohio, Pennsylvania,
Iowa, Colorado, Nevada, New Hampshire and Illinois. Steyer was the
single largest political donor of the 2014 midterm election cycle,
spending $74 million to support Democrats through his super PAC, Next
Gen Climate Action. He is the biggest super PAC donor of 2016 to date.


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