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Over the decades it has risen much faster. Jane Mayer notes that in 1972 a $2 million dollar political donation by an insurance magnate (by W. Clement Stone to Richard M. Nixon) in 1972 "caused public outrage and contributed to a movement that produced the post-Watergate reforms in campaign financing".
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Candidate Money Raised Individual Contributions [a] % Unitemized [b] Loans Received Money Spent Cash On Hand Total Debt Source Michael Bloomberg: $125,922,834.78
With Biden's decision to step aside, Kamala Harris' campaign has received record-breaking contributions. ... who made one of the largest political donations in history ($50 million) the day after ...
The charts below visualize the political donations of Silicon Valley’s most prominent figures to political parties, candidates, and PACs this election cycle, color-coded according to whether ...
Fundraising plays a central role in many presidential campaigns, and is a key factor in determining the viability of candidates. Money raised is applied for the salaries of non-volunteers in the campaign, transportation, campaign materials, media advertisements and other contingencies.
The measure also required political donors to report the "true sources" of their contributions, which in essence would mean that advocacy groups that derive funds from donations, dues or gifts ...
This list shows only the direct contributions to each campaign but does not include more substantive contributions for lobbying and outside spending. In 2016, direct contributions (in this list) totaled $1,085,100; lobbying efforts (not in this list) totaled $3,188,000; and outside spending (not in this list) totaled $54,398,558.