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1. usafacts.org › articles › tracking-2024-electionTracking 2024 election contributions and spending - USAFacts

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   5 days ago · Published Fri, May 17, 2024 by the USAFacts Team. Between January 2023 and April 2024, US political campaigns collected around $8.6 billion for the 2024 House, Senate, and presidential elections. Over 65% of that money, about $5.6 billion, came from PACs political action committees.

2. www.opensecrets.org › elections-overview › biggestWho are the Biggest Donors? • OpenSecrets

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   Who are the Biggest Donors? Here are the individuals who have dipped deepest into their own pockets for campaign contributions to federal candidates, parties, political action committees, 527 organizations, and Carey committees.

   Rank	Contributor	Total Contributions	Total Hard Money
   1	Adelson Sheldon G. & Miriam O. Adelson ...	$218,168,500	$3,068,500
   2	Bloomberg Michael R. Bloomberg City of ...	$152,509,750	$923,304
   3	Steyer Thomas & Taylor Steyer Fahr ...	$72,119,974	$2,124,829
   4	Uihlein Richard & Elizabeth Uihlein Uline ...	$68,314,982	$3,297,882

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   How much money do Americans give to political candidates?

   • Only a tiny fraction of Americans actually give campaign contributions to political candidates, parties or PACs. The ones who give contributions large enough to be itemized (over $200) is even smaller. The impact of those donations, however, is huge.

   Donor Demographics • OpenSecrets

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   How much money have the 50 biggest donors pumped into political committees?

   • The 50 biggest donors this cycle have collectively pumped $1.1 billion into political committees and other groups competing in the midterms, according to a Washington Post analysis of Federal Election Commission data.

   Meet the mega-donors pumping millions into the 2022 midterms

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   How much money did politics spend in 2020?

   • In the 2020 election, political spending topped $14 billion, according to OpenSecrets, doubling what was spent in the 2016 presidential election, making it the most expensive election cycle. "We just see money in politics growing every year," said Shanna Ports, senior legal counsel for campaign finance at Campaign Legal Center.

   Money, money, money: it's how political campaigns run and how ... - NPR

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   How much money did the 2020 election cycle spend?

   • According to the data, the 2020 election cycle saw a record $14 billion in contributions to the presidential election and congressional elections -- more than twice the total amount spent during the 2016 election cycle.

   Just 12 megadonors accounted for 7.5% of political giving over past

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4. www.opensecrets.org › industries › memsTop Interest Groups Giving to Members of Congress, 2024 Cycle

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   Here's a list of the top interest groups contributing to members of the Congress during the 2023-2024 election cycle. The first list shows the overall 50 biggest interest groups. The other two highlight the top 25 interest groups giving to members of each of the two major parties.

5. www.washingtonpost.com › politics › interactiveAnalysis | These are the 50 top donors for the 2022 midterm ...

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   Oct 24, 2022 · 1. Democratic. George Soros. Hedge fund founder. Total large donations: $128.5M. Top donations: $125M. $1M. $825K. Soros, a Hungarian born Holocaust survivor, is a leading philanthropist to liberal...

6. abcnews.go.com › Politics › 12-megadonors-accountedJust 12 megadonors accounted for 7.5% of political giving ...

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   Apr 20, 2021 · Just 12 megadonors accounted for a combined $3.4 billion in contributions to federal candidates and political groups over the past decade, a new report shows.

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7. www.opensecrets.org › elections-overview › donorDonor Demographics • OpenSecrets

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   Home. Elections Overview. Donor Demographics. Only a tiny fraction of Americans actually give campaign contributions to political candidates, parties or PACs. The ones who give contributions large enough to be itemized (over $200) is even smaller. The impact of those donations, however, is huge.

8. www.npr.org › 2023/11/01 › 1205728664Money, money, money: it's how political campaigns run ... - NPR

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   Nov 1, 2023 · In the 2020 election, political spending topped $14 billion, according to OpenSecrets, doubling what was spent in the 2016 presidential election, making it the most expensive election cycle. "We...