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2 hrs ago | San Diego Reader

Liberal Super PAC Attacks Scott Peters In New Ads

The Progressive Kick political action committee wants the most liberal candidate to win the race for the 52nd Congressional District.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Medicare, Health

6 hrs ago | Star Tribune

Send money now! Candidates compete for online cash

Republican strategist "Karl Rove and his allies have taken the gloves off" in Ohio.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ohio, Claire McCaskill, Financial Services

Thu May 31, 2012

Reuters

Senate Democratic "Super PAC" raised $1.9 million since March

Majority PAC, a "Super PAC" helping Democrats fight for seats in the U.S. Senate, raised $1.9 million in April and May, according to disclosure documents released on Thursday.

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Related Topix: US News, Financial Services, US Politics, George Allen, US Senate, Republican, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Media, Walt Disney, Television

Iol.co.za

Romney submits his financial statements

Washington - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is scheduled to deliver his latest personal financial disclosure statement to federal electoral authorities on Friday, government and campaign sources said.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Financial Markets, Financial Services, Publishing, Media, Forbes

Cape Cod Times

Search: Cape presidential contributions

Our new searchable database compiled from the Federal Election Commission shows what individuals from the Cape and Islands contributed money to the presidential campaigns.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

The Press-Enterprise

2012 ELECTIONS: Burst of outside spending in CD08

In the last two days, a Super-PAC called Spirit of Democracy America has injected more than $90,000 more into the race for California's 8th Congressional district, in support of Inland Assemblyman Paul Cook, new Federal Election Commission filings show.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Yucaipa, CA, Mono County, CA, Inyo County, CA

The Miami Herald

Club for Growth looking for impact in congressional races

A little-known dentist from rural North Carolina hopes to become the latest Republican congressional nominee to charge from behind and, with the help of a powerful Washington backer, upset a favored GOP pick.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Robin Hayes, Chris Chocola, Senator Marco Rubio, US Senate, Richard Lugar, Financial Services

Charleston Gazette

Jail for Edwards over Bunny money.

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Related Topix: Prison, Life, Charity , Blog News, US Politics, US News, John Edwards, Financial Services, Rachel, WV

Wed May 30, 2012

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Candidates For White House, Congress Bring In Big Bucks

According to the Federal Election Commission, President Obama enjoyed a slight fundraising lead in Alabama over Republican rival Mitt Romney for the first quarter of 2012.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Mo Brooks, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Financial Services, Mitt Romney, Huntsville, AL

Politico

Probe sought of Towns's car use

A watchdog group wants the Federal Election Commission to investigate Rep. Ed Towns for allegedly using campaign funds to pay for a car that his wife uses for personal errands.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Delaware Online

Pires files campaign paperwork with FEC

In case you haven't seen it yet, we do photo galleries of graduations all over state.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Healthcare Law, Law, Opinion

NorthJersey.com

Federal Election Commission prods Sen. Kyrillos on missing campaign report

The Federal Election Commission is prodding state Sen. Joseph M. Kyrillos for apparently missing last week's deadline to file a pre-primary campaign finance report.

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Related Topix: Financial Services

Santa Fe Reporter

Primary School

For years, local officials used a Texas price agreement to green-light bus purchases.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, US News, US Politics, Mitt Romney, US House of Representatives, Representative Martin Heinrich, Democrat, Heather Wilson, Republican, US Senate, Jeff Bingaman

Tue May 29, 2012

Kennebec Journal

View from Elsewhere: Court can ease fallout from Citizens United

"While American democracy is imperfect, few outside the majority of this court would have thought its flaws included a dearth of corporate money in politics." That penultimate sentence in now-retired Justice John Paul Stevens' brilliant dissent of the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission proved extraordinarily prescient.

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Related Topix: US News, Financial Services, US Supreme Court, US Politics, US Senate, Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat, John McCain, Opinion

The Center for Public Integrity

Tea party spends big in Texas Senate primary showdown

The 2012 election will be the most expensive and least transparent presidential campaign of the modern era.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas Government, Texas, Electronics, Dewhurst, Financial Services, Richard Lugar, Jim DeMint

Mon May 28, 2012

WGN-TV Chicago

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk's ex-wife files FEC complaint about campaign payments t...

Kimberly Vertolli, the former wife of Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., filed a complaint with the FEC about Kirk's campaign payments to a girlfriend.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Mark Kirk, US News, US Senate, Republican, Barack Obama, Democrat, Alexandria, VA, Financial Services, Tribune Company

Daily Kos

Looks like FEC just admitted super PACs are illegal

Actions by the Federal Election Commission that removed controls on individual campaign spending were illegal and they are finally admitting they know it: 1. Congress intended individual Federal campaign contribution limits.

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Cheraw Chronicle

Vick makes congressional plan official

Ted Vick recently announced his intent to run for South Carolina's newly formed seventh congressional seat in the United States Congress.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, The Citadel

Charleston Gazette

17 funniest super PAC names

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Times Record News

Finance reports reveal divide

Pre-primary campaign finance reports for North Texas congressional races hold few surprises with incumbents continuing to outdo challengers in fundraising ahead of Tuesday's GOP primaries.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mac Thornberry, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer, Texas, Financial Services

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