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Campaign finance reform advocates hope a potential win by Vice President Kamala Harris, seen here in Michigan last week with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, will make changing those laws a priority.

Campaigns

As dark money floods campaign, advocates hope Harris, Dems could push changes

Governing trifecta likely needed to enact campaign finance legislation

By Victor Feldman
Posted November 4, 2024 at 1:49pm

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, arrive at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, Wis., on Wednesday.

Campaigns

Wall Street could be cautious of Walz’s seat on state board

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Posted August 7, 2024 at 3:47pm
President Joe Biden boards Marine One en route to Philadelphia on the South Lawn of the White House on May 29.

Campaigns

Biden withdrawal could prompt legal fights over ballots

By Todd Ruger
Posted July 21, 2024 at 6:23pm
President Joe Biden take a questions from a reporter during a press conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Thursday evening.

Campaigns

Biden admits other Democrats could beat Trump, but sends potential rivals a message

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 12, 2024 at 12:44pm
President Barack Obama delivers his first State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Jan. 27, 2010. He warned about the influence of big money in politics.

Is this the year that no one watches political spots?

By Walter Shapiro
Posted April 30, 2024 at 6:00am
Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown raised $12 million in the first three months of this year for his reelection race in Ohio. That’s close to the $12.9 million Republican Richard Burr spent on his entire 2004 campaign to win a competitive open seat in North Carolina.

Senate fundraising dwarfs past Senate and presidential races

By Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted April 9, 2024 at 10:30am
Former President Bill Clinton, far right, watches as former President Barack Obama and President Joe Biden shake hands during a campaign fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Thursday night.

Takeaways: Biden, Obama, Clinton try to boost Dem enthusiasm with NYC spectacle

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 29, 2024 at 12:27pm
Former President Bill Clinton, former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, now-President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama at the funeral service for Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., in Baltimore on Oct. 25, 2019.

‘Take the money and run’: Obama, Clinton to raise campaign cash for Biden at A-list NYC event

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 28, 2024 at 12:22pm
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, raised $5.8 million during the third quarter.

Senate FEC roundup: Cruz outraised, Brown bragging rights

By Herb Jackson
Posted October 16, 2023 at 12:02pm
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves the U.S. Capitol in May.

Former fundraiser for Rep. George Santos campaign indicted in NY

By Chris Marquette
Posted August 16, 2023 at 3:16pm