{"id":5211,"date":"2024-09-25T06:20:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T11:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/?p=5211"},"modified":"2024-09-25T07:42:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T12:42:21","slug":"region-iii-earns-niada-pac-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/region-iii-earns-niada-pac-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Region III earns NIADA PAC Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The NIADA PAC Cup is heading to the Midwest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Region III raised $71,200 Tuesday night during the PAC Cup Dinner to earn the title. Overall, independent dealers raked in $126,500 for the political action committee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEverybody\u2019s a winner donating to the PAC,\u201d said Gordon Tormohlen, NIADA Chairman and Region III member.&nbsp; \u201cThe money helps us get meetings, access and increases our influence to help dealers nationwide.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4076-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The NIADA PAC, the Political Action Committee of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association, financially supports candidates who support the used auto industry. The NIADA PAC may only make political contributions to candidates for federal office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an election year, PAC Committee Chairman and NIADA President-elect Don Griffin was proud to see the contributions of dealers to strengthen their voice in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe did a great job. This will go a long way to promoting the industry and getting to legislators.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/niada.com\/dashboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/DSC_4015-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The PAC Cup Dinner started with a rousing speech from U.S. Senator and retired college football coach Tommy Tuberville (Alabama). Tuberville thanked dealers for their contributions to the country and for helping the working class access vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou take a chance on people,\u201d Tuberville said. \u201cYou give a service to the people of this country. Thanks for being a capitalist and working to help this country.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuberville, who worked for ESPN as a college football analyst after retiring from the sidelines, did provide a prognostication for the national title, saying it would come down to Tennessee or Texas based on the early season results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NIADA PAC Cup is heading to the Midwest. 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