Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Campaign Finance I

Total cost of the 2016 campaign (all federal race):  about $6.5 billion.

That sounds like a lot of money ... until you realize that the total is less than half of what one corporation -- Procter and Gamble -- spent on advertising during the same period.

Milestones
Trump got nearly $5 billion in free media:

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FEC limits and special party rules

Outside spending: an overview

Following the Money


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