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Under United States law, officially declared candidates are required to file campaign finance details with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) at the end of every calendar month or quarter. Summaries of these reports are made available to the public shortly thereafter, revealing the relative financial situations of all the campaigns.
Watson raised around $710,000 in this financial reporting period. All other candidates reported fundraising numbers below $90,000.
In 1971, Congress passed the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA), instituting various campaign finance disclosure requirements for federal candidates (those running for the House, the Senate, the President and the Vice President), political parties, and political action committees.
Campaign finance reports as of February 14, 2024 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Tina Blum Cohen (R) $100,105 $34,106 $99,417 Carolyn Bryant (R) $14,026 $13,621 $405 Caroline Kane (R) $51,711 [f] $52,537 $0 Kenneth Omoruyi (R) $106,775 [g] $103,620 $3,154 Source: Federal Election Commission [60]
Patrick reported raising $2.3 million during the campaign finance period that covers July 1-Sept. 29, with $16.8 million on hand. Collier reported $1.4 million in contributions and about $923 on hand.
In addition, candidates may spend up to $50,000 from their own personal funds. Such spending does not count against the expenditure limit. Minor party candidates and new party candidates may become eligible for partial public funding of their general election campaigns. (A minor party candidate is the nominee of a party whose candidate received ...
The Texas Ethics Commission (TEC) faces criticism for its rigorous and sometimes arbitrary fine imposition for campaign finance violations. An Arlington School Board candidate was fined $300 in September 2023 due to discrepancies in their campaign finance reports and absence of a designated campaign treasurer.
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/GettyIt’s hard out here for a grift.Ron Watkins, the former 8kun administrator and alleged QAnon mastermind, is running for Congress in Arizona. He’s hit ...