New investigation says group linked to Jim Jordan got $250K from private prison company

By: Marty Schladen

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 1,711

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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A campaign-finance watchdog group filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission last week after a nonprofit news organization published a report about a private prison company’s “dark money” contribution to a political committee aligned with Ohio Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan.

The reporting was published Wednesday by POGO Investigates – a newsroom within Project On Government Oversight, a nonprofit organization that produces “evidence-based investigations into government waste, fraud, and abuse.”

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