Straight Talk America

Straight Talk America

Straight Talk America is a political action committee and intercampaign outreach vehicle created by Sen. John McCain. Originally formed during McCain’s 2000 bid for the Republican presidential nomination, it was revived again in 2005, and then retired in 2007 as he announced his formal bid for the presidency in 2008.

People

* Keith A. Davis, Treasurer – [ [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Keith_A._Davis Keith A. Davis - SourceWatch ] ] of Huckaby Davis Lisker
* Terry Nelson -- Senior Advisor [Chris Cillizza and Zachary A. Goldfarb, " [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/18/AR2006031800966.html McCain Campaign Hires 'Best Bricklayer'] " "Washington Post", Sunday, March 19, 2006; Page A05]
* Lance Tarrance, Adviser – formerly of RT Strategies
* Charlie Condon, Co-chair – former Attorney General of South Carolina
* Bob McAllister, Co-Chair
* Henry McMaster, Attorney General of South Carolina
* Phillip Handy

Funding

Accourding to FEC filings: [ [http://www.fecwatch.org/pacs/lookup2.php?strid=C00413245 Straight Talk America | OpenSecrets ] ] :
* 2006 - $$7,938,413
* 2008 - $373,703

External links

* http://straighttalkamerica.com/ - current website
* http://web.archive.org/*/http://www.straighttalkamerica.com/ - archives courtesy of the Wayback Machine
* http://images.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/fecimg/?C00413245 - FEC Disclosure Reports for STA
* http://www.nndb.com/org/594/000165099/ NNDB - Straight Talk America

References


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