Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Top Koch Brothers Official Jumps to Marco Rubio's Campaign



A top official with the Koch Brothers is leaving his perch to join Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's presidential campaign.

Marc Short, president of Freedom Partners, the central organization of Charles and David Koch's political and strategic network, will be a senior adviser to Rubio effective immediately.

The Kochs, wealthy billionaire activists, have spent hundreds of millions of dollars in presidential politics - including $400 million in the 2012 election. While they have not directly engaged their vast donor network in the Republican primary, signs indicate that they prefer Marco Rubio and are doing things short of directly spending money to help him. 

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Source: NBC News

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