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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
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.
Politicians are sometimes tempted to spend campaign funds for personal purposes instead of their election campaign. One U.S. Representative, Duncan D. Hunter of California, for example, was sentenced to 11 months in prison in 2020 "for spending 2018 campaign donations on family trips to Hawaii and Italy and private school for his children." [132]
The funding of political parties is an aspect of campaign finance. Political parties are funded by contributions from multiple sources. One of the largest sources of funding comes from party members and individual supporters through membership fees, subscriptions and small donations.
[5] One donor gave $51.7 million to the group in 2018, while another donor gave $26.7 million and a third gave $10 million. The group is not required by law to reveal its donors and it has not disclosed who its funders are. Known donors to the group include Nick Hanauer, the American Federation of Teachers, and the Wyss Foundation.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, far-right political activist and Republican nominee for Georgia's 14th congressional district in 2020 (She would later win said election.) Kimberly Guilfoyle , prosecutor, television news personality, senior advisor for Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign , partner of Donald Trump Jr. , and First Lady of San ...
(Higher individual donations (up to $3,300 [3] for the 2023-2024 cycle) or corporate contributions were more common in past decades.) Small dollar donations are also used by the dominant US parties—the Republican Party and the Democratic Party —as a benchmark (along with an overall polling support minimum) to qualify primary candidates for ...
Kayleigh McEnany, White House Press Secretary (2020–2021) [2] Mark Meadows, White House Chief of Staff (2020–2021) and U.S .Representative for NC-13 (2013–2020) [6] Mick Mulvaney, United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland (2020–2021), White House Chief of Staff (2019–2020), director of the Office of Management and Budget (2017 ...