Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Under the influence

Money. Money. Money.

What influence does money have on the 2014 elections?

Part I




 

Important Terms:
Dark money is a term that refers to funds used to pay for an election campaign that are not disclosed to voters prior to voting. Funds can be spent on behalf of a candidate running in an election, or to influence voting on a ballot question. (1)
PAC, or Political Action Committee,- raises and spends money for their political candidate. Has a 5,000 dollar limit
Super PAC- doesn't have a limit on raising and spending money unlike regular PACs.
 
 

3 comments:

  1. Very good information, I like the important terms you selected I think they are important.

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  2. I like the chart. It was a neat idea.

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  3. Great post! but a little concerned how do you know the information in the chart is displayed accurately?

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