Porter Blocked for District Court Judgeship in 2014 for Extreme Views
Senator Pat Toomey attempted to nominate Mr. Porter to a district court seat back in 2014. Porter’s nomination to the district court was stalled, due in large part to a …
Porter Was an Outspoken Opponent of the ACA
David Porter was an outspoken opponent of the ACA, specifically the “individual mandate” requiring virtually every American to purchase health insurance. He wrote numerous op-eds in opposition to President Obama’s …
Founded Activist Lawyer’s Organization To Oppose Nomination of Justice Sonia Sotomayor
David Porter in partnership with former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, Colin Hanna, president of Let Freedom Ring, Charlene Bashore, Legislative/PAC Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, and several other right-wing organizations formed the …
Porter Led the Lawyers’ Chapter of the Pittsburgh Federalist Society
David Porter led the Pittsburgh Chapter of the hard-line Federalist Society, an hyper-conservative, right-wing organization supporting the advancement of attorneys who are anti-LGBT, anti-environment, anti-worker and in favor of injecting …
Hosted Anti-Immigration Group Vigorously Opposed to Affirmative Action and Bilingual Education
As the leader of the Lawyers Chapter of the Pittsburgh Federalist Society, Porter held a number of events on eye-raising topics. For one of those events, he invited the president …
Advisor and Confidant to Anti-LGBT, Activist Right-wing Senator Rick Santorum
David Porter acted as former anti-LGBT rights PA Senator Rick Santorum‘s lawyer for a period of time, representing him in a dispute about his ability to claim residency in Pennsylvania …
Has Given Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Republican Lawmakers, Including Thousands to Senator Toomey and Former Senator Rick Santorum
David Porter has given thousands of dollars to PACs and Republic politicians, including thousands of dollars to Senator Pat Toomey, the Senator who is championing him as a circuit court …