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Huntsman Sr. Gave Millions to Super PAC Supporting Huntsman Jr.

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While Jon Huntsman, Sr. was only allowed to formally contribute up to $2,500 to his son’s failed presidential campaign by law, that didn’t stop the Utah businessman from pumping millions of dollars into a super PAC that supported his campaign with advertising. And with new disclosure reports just released, we now know exactly how much he put in.

Salt Lake Tribune Washington Correspondent Thomas Burr

(KCPW News) While Jon Huntsman, Sr. was only allowed to formally contribute up to $2,500 to his son’s failed presidential campaign by law, that didn’t stop the Utah businessman from pumping millions of dollars into a super PAC that supported his campaign with advertising. And with new disclosure reports just released, we now know exactly how much he put in. Every Friday, we talk with Thomas Burr, Washington Correspondent for the Salt Lake Tribune and author of Political Cornflakes, a daily, online round-up ofUtah politics. KCPW’s Jeff Robinson asked him how much Jon Huntsman, Sr. contributed to the Our Destiny PAC.

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