Colbert Super PAC
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Oct 22, 2026
Nancy LasherHOST
Some of our listeners and viewers may remember that in 2011, the comedian Stephen Colbert set up his own super PAC, Americans for a Better Tomorrow Tomorrow, to mock campaign finance rules after the Citizens United decision.
Nancy LasherHOST
He then set up a shell corporation, Colbert Super PAC Schinstitute, for anonymous donations and temporarily handed control of the super PAC to Jon Stewart in 2012 for a mock South Carolina presidential run.
Nancy LasherHOST
Ultimately, the roughly 774,000 left over was donated to charity.
Nancy LasherHOST
Colbert won a Peabody Award for the Super PAC parody.