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  2. Campaign finance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Diagram by the Sunlight Foundation depicting the American campaign finance system. The financing of electoral campaigns in the United States happens at the federal, state, and local levels by contributions from individuals, corporations, political action committees, and sometimes the government.

  3. Campaign finance reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Campaign finance laws in the United States have been a contentious political issue since the early days of the union. The most recent major federal law affecting campaign finance was the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) of 2002, also known as "McCain-Feingold".

  4. Campaign finance - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. The Rules for Using Campaign Funds on Legal Fees, Explained - AOL

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    According to FEC filings, Menendez’s campaign paid more than $2.3 million to five different law firms in the last quarter of 2023 in the wake of his September indictment (campaign expenditure ...

  6. Federal Election Campaign Act - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA, Pub. L. 92–225, 86 Stat. 3, enacted February 7, 1972, 52 U.S.C. § 30101 et seq.) is the primary United States federal law regulating political campaign fundraising and spending. The law originally focused on creating limits for campaign spending on communication media, adding additional ...

  7. 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.

  8. Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act - Wikipedia

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    The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107–155 (text), 116 Stat. 81, enacted March 27, 2002, H.R. 2356), commonly known as the McCain–Feingold Act or BCRA (/ ˈ b ɪ k r ə / BIK-ruh), is a United States federal law that amended the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, which regulates the financing of political campaigns.

  9. Inside the Kansas court case that could cripple a sweeping ...

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    Clarifications uncertain. Bipartisan agreement exists that the state’s campaign finance law is unnecessarily vague in some areas. A 2023 legislative special committee led by Proctor that studied ...