Stories Tagged as
Super PAC
Hedge fund managers spend it up for candidates
Mar 11, 2016
Ted Cruz and Hilary Clinton are the top recipients of hedge-fund campaign dollars.
The steady flow of money feeding the presidential race
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Scott Tong
Feb 2, 2016
A closer look at the super PACs behind it all.
When a candidate exits, what happens to the cash?
Feb 2, 2016
An ex-candidate's super PAC is flush with donors' money, but no place to go.
Outside groups are moving onto political parties' turf
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David Gura
Nov 3, 2014
Not just with advertising, but with organizing and messaging, too.
Some consultants see a payday in super PACs
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David Gura
Oct 20, 2014
Consultants create super PACs to raise money and use that money to pay themselves.
Super PACs are here to stay
Nov 6, 2012
Outside political groups expected to focus their dollars on post-election issues.
A day in the life of a campaign tracker
Oct 30, 2012
A campaign tracker explains what it's like following and recording a political candidate.
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Citizens United and the rise of the campaign tracker
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Kai Ryssdal
Oct 30, 2012
A look at the work of campaign trackers as they follow every step of political campaigns across the country.
Chevron-powered super PAC helps Ohio Congressman
Oct 29, 2012
An Ohio seat for U.S. House of Representatives is targeted by conservative super PAC that received $2.5 million from Chevron.
The 'Citizens United' decision, and why it matters
Oct 18, 2012
A primer on the Supreme Court case that changed the way money could be spent in elections.