Republican candidates outpace Democrats in self-funding campaigns
Several wealthy self-funded candidates from both parties stood out in 2023, breaking patterns amongst parties and challengers.
View ArticleMontana’s competitive – and expensive – 2024 Senate race
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) has a fundraising lead over GOP challengers in what is shaping up to be one of the most expensive Senate races.
View Article‘School choice’ super PAC targets Texas GOP incumbents
The American Federation for Children, a leading school choice advocacy group, intends to spend $10 million on state elections in…
View ArticleBringing Transparency to the Forefront: Why Sunshine Week Matters Now More...
Sunshine Week, an annual celebration of transparency, is more important more now than ever.
View ArticleBallot measures shape debates on hot-button issues, drawing millions in...
Millions of dollars are funneled into ballot measures, which leave hot-button, controversial issues to voters to decide.
View ArticleUnprecedented surge in ‘dark money’ floods 2024 elections
The 2024 election cycle is on track for record contributions from “dark money” groups and shell companies.
View ArticleSchool Choice group spends millions to oust recalcitrant Republicans
The American Federation for Children’s national super PAC supporting school choice spent about $4 million on Texas elections through Feb. 25.
View ArticleDemocratic committees are out fundraising GOP committees this election cycle
With the White House and Congress at stake, the national Republican Party is lagging behind Democrats in fundraising efforts ahead of the contentious and expensive 2024 election.
View ArticleMarch Madness 2024: K Street Classic showcases tournament’s biggest lobbying...
OpenSecrets’ annual K Street College Classic bracket shows which teams would win each round of March Madness based on each school’s federal lobbying expenditures last year.
View ArticleTop fundraisers vie to succeed McConnell as Senate GOP Leader
Fundraising skills has emerged as a key factor in choosing the next Senate GOP party leader to succeed current Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
View ArticleSenate Democrats dominate in first quarter fundraising
Democrats face steep electoral odds as they attempt to maintain their slim majority in the U.S. Senate, but the most…
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