SBF Network Poured Money into Oregon Congressional Race
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Sam Bankman-Fried and his network of effective altruists spent a fortune trying to get EA-minded Carrick Flynn elected to Congress in Oregon.
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Flynn and his campaign manager denied ties to SBF despite evidence of close links among them and other EAs.
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Huge donations flowed between SBF, Flynn's campaign and its manager, EA organizations like FTX Foundation.
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The campaign raised suspicions among Oregon politicos for its outsider nature and glossy, ubiquitous ads.
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Details emerged in SBF's trial exhibits showing coordination between him, Flynn’s campaign, and EA associates on donations.