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fromFast Company
1 day ago

How crypto billionaires took over Trump's political machine

Trump's super PAC has nearly $200 million on hand, potentially fueling his political aspirations.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 day ago

Santa Clara County assessor candidates raise more than $600K - San Jose Spotlight

Candidates in the Santa Clara County assessor race have raised significant campaign funds ahead of the upcoming special election, reflecting high levels of interest and competition.
US politics
fromRolling Stone
4 days ago

Elizabeth Warren on Why Billionaires Are Doing All They Can to Stop Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani is the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, winning through grassroots campaigning focused on family affordability.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The GOP's Message for Tech Billionaires: Be Like Peter Thiel

Republican insiders recognize the risks of relying on spotlight-seeking billionaires like Elon Musk after his missteps.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Crypto donations could entirely corrupt British politics. Labour must act quickly | Liam Byrne

Cryptocurrency presents new challenges for campaign financing due to anonymity and potential for abuse.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Britain will lower its voting age to 16 in a bid to strengthen democracy

Britain will lower the voting age from 18 to 16, enhancing democratic participation.
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

What to Watch in New Jersey's Gubernatorial Primaries

Virginia and New Jersey will hold gubernatorial elections in 2025, with Virginia lacking primaries and New Jersey featuring intense Democratic contests.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo, Lander both say they've maxed out fundraising as Dem primary looms | amNewYork

Cuomo and Lander both reached NYC's $8.3 million spending cap ahead of the Democratic primary.
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

Pro-Israel Donors Gave Thousands to South Bronx and East Harlem Candidates

Big-money donors are investing in the impoverished South Bronx-East Harlem City Council race.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

What Will It Take to Stop Politicians From Insider Trading?

"I did not have any strangers here. The Lincoln Bedroom was never sold," the President said, countering allegations of selling access to the White House.
US politics
UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Bulk of Gerry Hutch's 10,000 election war-chest was spent on social media advertising, records reveal

A convicted criminal nearly won an election, showcasing the influence of social media in political campaigns.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Teachers' Union Is Spending Millions to Elect Its Boss Governor

Sean Spiller has amassed an impressive $35 million from a super PAC associated with the New Jersey Education Association, providing him substantial financial backing as he runs for governor.
NYC politics
#elon-musk
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
US Elections

Wisconsin recipient of $1m from Musk was active in Republican campaigning

Elon Musk's contributions significantly impacted Wisconsin Republican elections, alongside Nicholas Jacobs' active role in campaign efforts.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Musk hands out $1m checks to voters amid Wisconsin supreme court election race

Elon Musk's financial backing for a Wisconsin supreme court race is aimed at influencing political outcomes critical to conservative agendas.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Wisconsin recipient of $1m from Musk was active in Republican campaigning

Elon Musk's contributions significantly impacted Wisconsin Republican elections, alongside Nicholas Jacobs' active role in campaign efforts.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Musk hands out $1m checks to voters amid Wisconsin supreme court election race

Elon Musk's financial backing for a Wisconsin supreme court race is aimed at influencing political outcomes critical to conservative agendas.
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fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

Billionaire Ken Griffin was 2024's top political donor in Miami-Dade County government

Ken Griffin's substantial donation of $500,000 significantly influenced the political landscape in Miami-Dade, showcasing the power of individual contributions to local elections.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
10 months ago

Megabucks Conservative Donor Not Happy With Daniel Lurie's Attacks on Mark Farrell In Mayoral Ads

Wealthy candidates Mark Farrell and Daniel Lurie are engaged in a public feud regarding campaign finances in the San Francisco mayoral race.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Presidential Campaigns and Allies Plan $500 Million in TV and Radio Ads

Democrats plan to spend over $332 million on advertising in the final weeks, significantly outpacing Republicans.
Pennsylvania is the primary battleground with a $21 million Democratic advantage. The main Democratic super PAC is Future Forward with substantial spending plans.
fromMission Local
11 months ago

Pro-Lurie PAC spends over $2M on ads, while his campaign invests in staff and consultants

Daniel Lurie, the founder of Tipping Point Community, has self-financed approximately 85% of his campaign, contributing $4.73 million, which significantly outpaces his opponents in fundraising.
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