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Where Elon Musk and his super PAC's "sweepstakes" fit into campaign finance rules

by David Brancaccio and Alex Schroeder
Oct 30, 2024
"It has those of us in the good government/democracy space scratching our heads," says Sarah Bryner of OpenSecrets.
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Why companies spend all that campaign donation money

by David Brancaccio , Kimberly Adams and Ariana Rosas
Oct 2, 2024
What do companies actually hope to gain when they funnel money toward campaigns and political causes?
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How will President Biden's exit from the presidential race affect campaign spending?

by Savannah Peters
Jul 23, 2024
Harris’ campaign will likely spend earlier on introductory ads than if Biden were at the top of the ticket. The GOP will need to pivot spending to take on a new opponent.
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Campaign donors hope money makes the difference in hotly contested states

by Sabri Ben-Achour and Kimberly Adams
Jun 13, 2024
Federal campaigns get much of the spotlight, but state and local races can be as consequential for residents' lives. Funders know that.
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Joint fundraising: A campaign strategy to increase contributions

by David Brancaccio and Kimberly Adams
May 7, 2024
In the lead-up to the 2024 general election, joint fundraising committees have collected $1 billion in contributions so far.
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What the 2020 race (so far) has taught campaigns about how to spend money

by Kimberly Adams
Nov 13, 2020
Local organizing over national ads and more focus on mail-in voting are some of the takeaways from the recent election.
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Campaign spending could continue long after Election Day

by Mitchell Hartman
Nov 4, 2020
Nearly $14 billion will be spent by the parties and campaigns this year, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. That’s more than double what was spent in 2016.
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Money is still flooding into the campaigns. But how to spend it?

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 22, 2020
In the final run-up to Election Day, campaigns, parties and outside groups are rushing to spend unprecedented cash on hand.
Television screens air the first presidential debate at a sports bar on Sept. 29, in Washington, D.C.
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Is chasing swing voters a waste of campaign money?

by Kimberly Adams
Sep 28, 2020
Most voters have already decided whom they want for president, experts say. Will undecideds vote at all?
One swing voter researcher said "these voters may not be motivated to vote at all in the 2020 election."
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How being a presidential "front-runner" helps with fundraising

by Kimberly Adams
Feb 25, 2020
The research shows what you might expect: donor want to back a winner
The Democratic presidential primary debate on Feb. 19, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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