US EditionConservative super PAC threatens to unseat Republicans over immigration bill
The PAC says 19 Republican co-sponsors of the immigration bill could face primary challenges over their support for legal status protections.
- On Thursday, the Homeland Political Action Committee, a new conservative super PAC founded by Ryan Girdusky, launched an effort to unseat House Republicans who co-sponsored the bipartisan DIGNIDAD Act.
- The DIGNIDAD Act, which has 19 Republican co-sponsors, provides billions in border technology funding and annual fines without a citizenship pathway. Girdusky previously raised more than $5 million for the 1776 Project PAC since early 2025.
- Girdusky compiled a list targeting Florida Republican Representative María Elvira Salazar, Pennsylvania Representative Lloyd Smucker, and Indiana Representatives Marlin Stutzman and Jim Baird, all facing PAC-endorsed primary opponents.
- TelevisaUnivision CEO Daniel Alegre warned, "Ignore the Hispanic vote at your own peril," as Republicans navigate tensions between Trump's aggressive deportation stance and the 48% of Latino voters won in 2024.
- A Reuters/Ipsos poll found 52% of Americans are less likely to support candidates backing Trump's deportation approach, while Salazar warned that Hispanics "feel targeted" and unwelcome in the Republican Party.
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Conservative PAC Targets GOP Lawmakers Over Immigration Bill
WASHINGTON, DC — A new conservative political action committee is targeting Republican lawmakers who backed a bipartisan immigration proposal, highlighting growing divisions within the GOP over border policy and legal status protections. The Homeland PAC, founded by political strategist Ryan Girdusky, announced plans to support primary challengers against 19 House Republicans who co-sponsored the DIGNIDAD Act. The legislation includes increased …
PAC Targets Republicans Over Immigration Bill
House Republicans are facing a fresh challenge in the 2026 midterms: the Homeland Political Action Committee, a new conservative super PAC targeting Republican members of Congress who support immigration reform legislation.
Homeland PAC: Shaping the Republican Stance on Immigration Reform
The Homeland Political Action Committee is challenging Republican members of Congress supporting the DIGNIDAD Act, a bipartisan immigration reform bill. Founder Ryan Girdusky aims to unseat GOP members who support the legislation and stresses the importance of immigration enforcement in line with Trump’s policies, amidst concerns of alienating Latino voters.
Conservative super PAC threatens to unseat Republicans over immigration bill
House Republicans are facing a fresh challenge in the 2026 midterms: the Homeland Political Action Committee, a new conservative super PAC targeting Republican members of Congress who support immigration reform legislation.
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