That’s what the Post says election spending will total by the time it’s all over. In the latest sign of this year’s record-breaking election season, an independent research group estimated Wednesday that candidates, parties and outside interest groups together could spend up to $4 billion on the campaign.
Category: FEC
What about U.S. sub PAC’s?
That’s what one group is asking after a letter from 16 Senate Democrats asked for additional regulations. The Hill. “…Our real concern here is not about PACs, which already have contribution limits by law,” said Franken spokeswoman Casey Aden-Wansbury. “Our concern is about foreign-controlled companies like Citgo or BP America being able to spend unlimited […]
Who’s got the financial edge?
The Times reports. Even with a recent surge in fund-raising for Republican candidates, Democratic candidates have outraised their opponents over all by more than 30 percent in the 109 House races The New York Times has identified as in play. And Democratic candidates have significantly outspent their Republican counterparts over the last few months in […]