The Times explains. Despite a deluge of campaign spending over the last few months by Republican-leaning outside groups, Democratic candidates and their allies have outspent Republicans over all on television advertising in House races, according to data provided by Kantar Media’s Campaign Media Analysis Group, which tracks political advertising. In Senate races, however, Republicans outspent […]
Month: November 2010
Nov. 3: Commence recount chaos
BLT reports. Washington lawyers who specialize in election law are bracing for recounts, complaints and other aftermath expected from the midterm elections on Tuesday.
Campaign finance reform detente in our times
The WSJ editorial board has a campaign finance proposal in mind today. But as the price for a wholesale repeal of all campaign-finance limits and putting the Federal Election Commission out of business, we’re willing to compromise. So how about it, goo-goos? Your standard bearer on Capitol Hill looks like a goner, and the Supreme […]