ProgressPAC

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ProgressPAC
Founded1993
Chairman
Gary Smith [1]

ProgressPAC is a political action committee based in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the political branch of the Business Council of Alabama (BCA). [2]

History

The organization was founded in 1993. [3]

In 2022, ProgressPAC gave close to $1.4 million to candidates in the state of Alabama. [4] The organization primarily donates to Alabama Legislature candidates. [5] [6]

In 2024, Nick Saban spoke at an event organized by the BCA to fund for the PAC. [7] [8]

References

  1. "ProgressPAC". Business Council of Alabama. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  2. "BCA endorses Matt Woods in Senate District 5 special election". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  3. "Business Council of Alabama". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  4. "BCA launching '26 effort to support pro-business candidates, target those who aren't". Alabama Daily News. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  5. "BCA's ProgressPAC announces more state legislative endorsements". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  6. "BCA endorses 22 state legislative candidates". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  7. "Nick Saban featured speaker for BCA's ProgressPAC $2,500+ ticket event". 1819 News. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  8. "Nick Saban will headline big ticket Business Council of Alabama event". AL.com. Retrieved 27 February 2025.