OpenSecrets.org: Money in Politics -- See Who's Giving & Who's …
WEBMajor fintech companies ramp up 2024 lobbying spending. August 9, 2024 Peer-to-peer payment giant PayPal Inc., the owner of both PayPal and Venmo, spent over $800,000 on lobbying in the first half of 2024. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Many companies in the fintech space set new …
2024 Presidential Race - OpenSecrets
WEBAs we inch closer to the 2024 election, we begin to see groups working on behalf of each of the most serious White House hopefuls – leadership PACs, super PACs, 501(c)(4) dark money outlets and more – crop up and start spending in support of their favored candidates.
Candidates & Officeholders - OpenSecrets
WEBPoliticians need votes to win elections and reelection, but they also need money. While an individual's vote carries an expectation that the candidate will look out for constituents' interests if elected, a campaign contribution may carry an expectation that the money will be repaid in the form of favorable legislation, less stringent regulations, political …
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WEB4 days ago · Breaking news, original reporting, and investigative journalism on money in politics from OpenSecrets.
Who are the Biggest Organization Donors? • OpenSecrets
WEBThis table lists the top donors in the 2023-2024 election cycle. Before 2010, the organizations themselves did not donate, rather the money came from the organizations' PACs, their individual members or employees or owners, and those individuals' immediate families. From 2010, it is possible for companies to donate directly to super PACs and …
Elections Overview - OpenSecrets
WEBEvery election cycle brings its own brand of excitement -- and lots of money. For past cycles as well as the current one, here is where you can find out who raised the most, where it came from, the most (and least) expensive races, top donors, how incumbents did versus challengers and more.
Lobbying Data Summary • OpenSecrets
WEBNOTE: Figures on this page are calculations by OpenSecrets based on data from the Senate Office of Public Records. Data for the most recent year was downloaded on July 24, 2024 and includes spending from January 1 - June 30.Prior years include spending from January through December.
Congressional Races - OpenSecrets
WEBThe place for head-to-head campaign finance comparisons of candidates in every U.S. House and Senate race since the 1999-2000 election cycle. You can explore the relative size of their contributions, the top industries and interest groups supporting them.
Who are the Biggest Donors? • OpenSecrets
WEBHere 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.
Where the Money Came From - OpenSecrets
WEBDonations to congressional campaigns come from four main sources: political action committees or PACs; large individual contributions of more than $200; small individual contributions of $200 or less; and money from the candidates' own pockets.