Tag: Campaign Finance

President Obama Wednesday called on lawmakers to "reverse this trend" of "dark money" flowing into campaign coffers, criticizing the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision on the five-year anniversary of the influential case. (AP Photo)

Obama laments Citizens United anniversary

Brian Hughes · January 21, 2015 6:22 pm

"[Jeb Bush's] whole message is going to be that you've got to lift people up," said a source. (AP photo)

Jeb Bush lays out plans for 60 fundraisers for 2016 bid

David M. Drucker · January 20, 2015 9:49 pm

The UFCW funds groups that are trying to unionize the retail giant's employees. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Clinton’s Walmart connection fueling Left’s doubts

Sean Higgins · January 18, 2015 10:00 am

Washington Secrets

You guessed it: Michelle Obama’s 51st birthday is for fundraising

Paul Bedard · January 14, 2015 4:49 pm

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Campaign finance rules miss the forest for the trees

Luke Wachob · January 10, 2015 10:00 am

Of the $128 million given by the top 10 individual donors to outside political groups, $91 million went to Democratic ones. (iStock Photo)

Democrats spent the most money in 2014 elections

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2014 3:20 pm

Liberals are turning out in droves to vote for their favorite policies on the "Big Ideas Project." (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Why the ‘Big Ideas’ of Democrats’ Warren Wing are flawed

Jason Russell · December 23, 2014 5:51 pm

The Clintons may be stupid-rich, but they aren't stupid -- they know how to avoid paying the estate tax. (AP)

Clintons spent $1.5 million on midterm travel

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2014 4:53 pm

Facebook and political advertising may have a new future together. (iStock Photo)

Facebook ads help campaign donations, experiments show

Kelly Cohen · December 23, 2014 4:41 pm

"I love the idea of having campaigns be funded directly rather than indirectly and have no limits and total transparency," Bush said. (Getty images/Joe Raedle)

Beltway Confidential

Jeb Bush on campaign finance: ‘no limits’

Jason Russell · December 18, 2014 10:00 am

Democracy for America said 87 percent of its 1 million members backed Warren in an internal vote last week. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce)

Liberal group to spend $250,000 to draft Warren in 2016

Sean Higgins · December 17, 2014 11:31 pm

Koch brothers group files suit against Calif. AG, refuses to disclose donors

Koch brothers group files suit against Calif. AG, refuses to disclose donors

John O'brien · December 11, 2014 9:57 pm