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  2. Election watchdog sues Northern California candidate over ...

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    The state’s elections watchdog is suing a Northern California State Senate candidate, alleging that he failed to disclose mandatory campaign finance records.

  3. Campaign finance - Wikipedia

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    An infographic explaining the American system of campaign finance, by the Sunlight Foundation. Campaign finance – also called election finance, political donations, or political finance – refers to the funds raised to promote candidates, political parties, or policy initiatives and referendums.

  4. Shadow campaigns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States campaign finance law has been regulated by the Federal Election Commission since its creation in the wake of the Watergate Scandal in 1975, and in the years following Citizens United v. FEC, there has been a rise in outside special interest groups spending money on political campaigns in the United States. [2]

  5. Negative campaigning - Wikipedia

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    Some research suggests negative campaigning is the norm in all political venues, mitigated only by the dynamics of a particular contest. [16] Lee Atwater, best known for being an advisor to presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, also pioneered many negative campaign techniques seen in political campaigns today. [17] "Daisy" advertisement

  6. Big donors secure big roles in the incoming Trump administration

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    “The campaign finance system is a joke,” said Fred Wertheimer, who heads the Democracy 21 watchdog group and is a longtime advocate for limits on money in politics. “Musk is the example now ...

  7. Issue One - Wikipedia

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    Issue One is an American nonprofit organization that seeks to reduce the role of money in politics. [3] It aims to increase public awareness of what it views as problems within the present campaign finance system, and to reduce the influence of money in politics through enactment of campaign finance reform.

  8. US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Alaska campaign finance law

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    The case before the U.S. Supreme Court, pursued by the conservative legal group Liberty Justice Center, involved only a challenge to the campaign-finance requirements of the Alaska measure.

  9. Red-boxing - Wikipedia

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    Red-boxing is a tactic used by American political candidates to coordinate with their political action committees (PACs) in a way that circumvents campaign finance laws. Political campaigns place statements or requests on public campaign websites which are then used by PACs to support the candidate.