Campaign Finance

Scott Walker Backed Donor's Stadium Deal

By Alex Altman and Zeke J Miller

Few New Mega-Donors Join 2016 Fundraising

By Bob Biersack, Viveca Novak and Will Tucker / Center for Responsive Politics

Presidential Super PACs Top $266 Million

By Center for Public Integrity/Michael Beckel, Dave Levinthal, Carrie Levine and Ben Wieder

Why Some Donors Gave to Multiple Republican Candidates

By Aditya Agrawal
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Here's Why These Donors Gave to Both Clinton and a Republican

John Catsimatidis says he’ll do whatever it takes to support his friends.That’s why the billionaire businessman, who owns a grocery store chain in Manhattan, a real estate firm and a Greek-American newspaper, donated to both...

By Tessa Berenson Rogers

Major Donors Hedge Their Bets in 2016 Race

One donor gave to Hillary Clinton as well as Jeb Bush, Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham

By Center for Public Integrity/Carrie Levine, Michael Beckel, Ben Weider, Dave Levinthal, Alexander Cohen

Hillary Clinton Far Outpaces Democratic Rivals in Spending

Hillary Clinton’s campaign spent $18.7 million since its launch on expenses ranging from payroll to voter files and office furniture, as the Democratic frontrunner sought to build a huge national operation that includes staff in...

By Sam Frizell

Huckabee's Early Fundraising Almost Beats His Entire 2008 Amount

His super PAC raises three times what Huckabee's campaign does

By Philip Elliott

Lincoln Chaffee Picks Up His Campaign's Gas and Hotel Bills

Turning heads not for how much he's raised, but for how little.

By Zeke J Miller

How Jeb Bush's Super PAC Will Spend $103 Million

It can't coordinate with his campaign, but it may not have to

By Zeke J Miller and Philip Elliott

Hillary Clinton Racing Toward $45 Million in Funds

She beat President Obama's 2011 record

By Sam Frizell

Why 2016 Campaign Spending Is Heating Up Now

As candidates struggle to build national name recognition, their independent friends step in.

By Philip Elliott

Gridlock Is Hurting Campaign Finance Oversight

The Federal Election Commission, a bipartisan agency charged with enforcing and administering the nation’s campaign laws, will next month zoom past a fairly preposterous milestone given its mission: two years without anyone leading its nonpartisan...

By Center for Public Integrity/Dave Levinthal

Ohio Ballot Measure Could Create a Marijuana Monopoly

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thousands of hastily scribbled signatures fill boxes in the basement of Ian James’ 7,800-square-foot restored Victorian home in the historic Franklin Park neighborhood. James needs these names to win a place on...

By Center for Public Integrity / Liz Essley Whyte

Florida Politicians Back Jeb Bush's Super PAC

A sneak peek at his fundraising haul

By Center for Public Integrity / Michael Beckel

2016 Race Sparks $1 Million in Negative Ads

Nearly all of it was spent against Hillary Clinton

By Center for Public Integrity / Michael Beckel

Bill Would Limit Lobbyists' Campaign Fundraising

Sen. Michael Bennet, former leader of the Democratic Party’s Senate campaign arm, is sponsoring a bill that would make his successor’s job even harder.Under Bennet’s leadership, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee accumulated nearly three times...

By Carrie Levine and Michael Beckel / Center for Public Integrity

Half of Hillary Clinton's Speaking Fees Came From Groups Also Lobbying Congress

Groups with giant lobbying budgets gave Clinton big speaking fees ahead of 2016 presidential campaign

By Philip Elliott

Meet the Man Who Invented the Super PAC

The plaintiff in a landmark campaign finance case wants to loosen regulations even further

By Alex Altman

The Robert Menendez Corruption Case Undermines the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court said super PACs aren't prone to corruption. Prosecutors are alleging otherwise in a case against Sen. Robert Menendez.

By Michael Scherer
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