Right Side PAC was a

super PAC Independent expenditure-only political action committees, better known as super PACs, are a type of political action committee (PAC) in the United States. Unlike traditional PACs, super PACs are legally allowed to fundraise unlimited amounts of m ...

created by a group of Republicans with a mission of convincing anti-

Donald Trump Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, he served as the 45 ...

Republican voters to vote for Democratic presidential nominee

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in the

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. It was a single-candidate PAC, with Biden being the only supported candidate. The group targeted voters in

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s such as

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, and

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. The group was led by

Matt Borges Mathew "Matt" Borges is an American politician who was the chairman of the Ohio Republican Party from 2012 to 2017. He was replaced when President-elect Donald Trump supported his opposition. In 2020, he joined other former Trump and Bush admin ...

, a former chairman of the

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. Former

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who served under Trump, is also a member of the PAC. The super PAC shut down in July 2020 – a month after being formed – after Borges was arrested on federal corruption charges.

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