The financing of electoral campaigns in the United States happens at the federal, state, and local levels by contributions from individuals, corporations...

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...

The 1996 United States campaign finance controversy, sometimes referred to as Chinagate, was an effort by the People's Republic of China to influence...

Campaign finance, also known as election finance, political donations or political finance, refers to the funds raised to promote candidates, political...

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding campaign finance...

The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 92–225, 86 Stat. 3, enacted February 7, 1972, 52 U.S.C. § 30101...

The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 107–155 (text) (PDF), 116 Stat. 81, enacted March 27, 2002, H.R. 2356)...

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...

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose purpose is to enforce campaign finance law in United...

non-volunteers in the campaign, transportation, campaign materials, media advertisements and other contingencies. Under United States law, officially...

charges, including a campaign finance violation for Daniels's payment. He stated under oath that he paid her "in coordination with and at the direction of a...

In the United States, a political action committee (PAC) is a tax-exempt 527 organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those...

The Tillman Act of 1907 (34 Stat. 864) was the first campaign finance law in the United States. The Act prohibited monetary contributions to federal candidates...

to provide for the financing of presidential primary and general-election campaigns, as well as national party conventions. Both the Republican and Democratic...

paradigm shift in the way campaign finances were conducted and expert financial management of political campaigns became an imperative. In 1976, the American...

and the National Institute on Money in Politics (NIMP), both of which were organizations that tracked data on campaign finance in the United States and...

contribution in their own name. In the United States, making a political contribution in another person's name is illegal, as is agreeing to be the named donor...

would result in double-counting. 501(c)(3) 501(c)(4) Campaign finance in the United States Campaign finance reform in the United States Issue versus express...

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remained the nation's primary law regulating campaign finance in federal elections until the passage of the Federal Election Campaign Act in 1971. The Act...

In spring 2023, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York began a corruption investigation...

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The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket...

The People's Pledge is a formal campaign finance agreement between all candidates and their campaigns in a given election. It aims to reduce non-party...

Willamette Week. Goldmacher, Shane (May 16, 2022). "The Little Red Boxes Making a Mockery of Campaign Finance Laws". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 June 2022....

the salaries of non-volunteers in the campaign, transportation, campaign materials, media advertisements and other contingencies. Under United States...

in the United States. It is used by the Federal Election Commission to describe a committee with certain spending and contribution limitations. The term...

McGovern in early 1972 when his campaign had run out of cash. Rubin gave $150,000 — his first political contribution. Subsequent campaign finance reforms...

A campaign finance reform amendment refers to any proposed amendment to the United States Constitution to authorize greater restrictions on spending related...

In the United States, propaganda is spread by both government and non-government entities. Throughout its history, to the present day, the United States...