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Trump’s Republican Primary Challengers Find Support Among Democratic Donors
Republican primary challengers are struggling to build up momentum to battle the incumbent.
2020 Democrats Are Burning Cash Faster Than They Can Raise It
Some top-tier candidates remain strong in fundraising. Others struggle to garner enough support to stay in the game.
Leading 2020 Democrats Have Plans to Get Rid of Money in Politics
The three Democratic front-runners each say they want to seriously reform the campaign finance system.
Presidential Contenders Still Not Disclosing Bundlers
Trump and many of his Democratic challengers' campaigns are hiding the names of their elite fundraisers.
Sanders Unveils Plan to Get Corporate Money Out of Politics
The proposal is an indication that Sanders's vision for American democracy goes far beyond “structural reforms.”
Trump Allies Outspend Democrats by Millions Amid Impeachment Inquiry
Trump’s campaign and joint fundraising committee spent more than $2.1 million running anti-impeachment Facebook ads.
“Unofficial” Pro-Trump Groups Continue to Raise Cash in His Name
Some of these groups use the money they raise in Trump’s name to fill their own coffers.
Trump’s Ukraine Call Raises Questions About Campaign Finance Rules
Campaign finance experts say there may already be evidence of a violation.
Some Democrats’ Rejection of Fossil Fuel Money Marks Shift From Previous Races
As Republicans continue to rake in oil and gas dollars, many Democrats have shunned contributions.
Consultants Are Biggest Winners in Latest Political Fundraising Scheme
In coming election cycles, fundraising through joint committees will likely continue to grow.