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This article deals with Campaign Finance in US. How finance is collected, tactics used by politicians to collect finance from industrialists and so on.

This is a research paper where I have analyzed the effects of campaign finance and reforms on the election process.

Despite recent efforts such as the Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act, the issue of the immense sums of money involved in campaigning has yet to be fully resolved.However, there is much left to be learned about the realities of campaign financing.

The campaign to get Hillary (Rodham) Clinton back in the White House has surged ahead of Democratic hopeful, Barack Obama.

John McCain, the "maverick" Senator from Arizona, could be in real trouble, and the campaign trail still has 18 months to go. Lagging behind other Republicans in the polls, financial data released today shows McCain is earning less, and spending more, than his rivals.

From filing papers to campaigning, this how-to guide will help you win an election campaign.

Visibility, getting the word out, being able to talk in ten seconds to get a message to the public, is the goal of politicians. To gain media exposure is costly but necessary to have a successful campaign.

A recent study is showing that leaders in three major segments of the US economy are providing more than half of funds to the political campaings of some candidates for the presidency in 2008.

Commentary on the means used by political candidates to raise funds and ascend to power

This article was written after the 2000 presidential campaigns and examines the various political rhetoric that both major candidates used during their respective races.

Fred Thompson is working a New Media Strategy to reach the American public as directly as possible, and bypass the regular news media. His message is largely, "tell me to get in the Race."

We are ten weeks past the mid-term elections, and two years from the Presidential elections. There is a tremendous amount of work to be done in this country, and yet several of our most prominent leaders have only one thing on their mind: trying to get a better job.

It is obvious that the best presidential candidate is a person who can raise the most money.

A marketing professional's attempt to reconcile Marketing vs. Finance department perspectives in terms of spending and budget allocation. How is a marketing professional to interact with finance with regards to marketing budget in order to get the job done?

Why is it that the same conservatives who can forgive Mitt Romney's flip-flopping on just about every significant issue can't get past McCain's deviation from conservative orthodoxy on campaign finance, immigration and tax cuts?

Peter Paul has a serious axe to grind against Bill and Hillary Clinton, but that doesn't necessarily mean that his accusations are false. All the buzz about Paul's documentary is definitely deserved.

Research finds that popular opinion on the influence of special interests is greatly exaggerated. The effectiveness of corporate PACs are often milder than anticipated. National legislators must take note of this if they wish to enact any meaningful campaign finance reform.

Among the many competing ideas for the reform of election campaign finance, here is a novel one we might try.

The 2004 Presidential Election proves to be a campaign that fails to play by the rules as explained in "The Making of the Presidential Candidates 2004".

Outline of the Hillary Exposed Documentary trailer and a question of the effect it might have on the Clinton campaign for 2008.

Did the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act really "reform" the way individuals donate soft money? No indeed.

He was also charged with violating the federal campaign laws when he made contributions to various political candidates in other peoples' names.

A presidential campaign event in Tampa Florida of Rudy Giuliani is contrasted with similar event held by Mitt Romney.

It is perceived by almost everybody that the proposed legislation is for the benefit of everybody and is a generally good idea. This proposed tax will help fund the health care of uninsured children plus creating...

Known as "The Maverick" during his first campaign for President in 2000, the Republican Senator from Arizona faces an uphill battle in a wide open field for both his party's nomination and the national election.

Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) offered me dinner with the President, a Congressional gavel to put up in my office, an honorary committee chairmanship, and my name in the Wall Street Journal.

This article looks at the importance of campaign fundraising and what other factors are looked at when analyzing a campaign.

Central Government regulate its revenue income through various means and channelise these resources to different sectors for meeting revenue expenditures as well as capital expenditure through union Budget.

America seems locked into a continuous political campaign cycle. Just a few months ago the midterm elections ended. Now we are already watching 2008 presidential hopefuls trip over one another to declare their candidacy and hurl political campaign slogans.

Even in 1952, Adlai Stevensen was attacking Eisenhower for changing his view on a number of issues. Flip-flopping was a major issue for the Kerry campaign in 2004, and will be for sometime to come.

Banners have become the most popular means of advertising on the Internet. If you decide to pay for your advertising it is better to do some research on where your advertising dollars would have the best return.

The United States has lost its center through destructive centrifugal politics. America seems spinning out of control. It has become a non-populist, dollar-driven, elitist democracy. Centrism can be a powerful metaphor and tool for national renewal, if it is also populist.

All the documents presented straightforward on how Hillary steals and manipulates while being the junior New York Senator.

With the New Year we can only hope that some of these Politicians will keep their resolutions. Or at least make us laugh by making some similiar to these

More and more Americans are living below the poverty level while working full-time jobs America's corporate executives have three homes, several cars, boats and other luxuries the rest of us only dream about.

Will Congress be able to get cleaned up after the past year of scandals? The short answer is of course they will, but there are still going to be problems. The Democrats do have an opportunity to fix it, but as we have learned, power corrupts.

The colorful former Mayor of New York takes the first step towards his presidential run.

An historic election night in Maryland allowed Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley to win back the state house for Democrats. How did he do it?

A response to Content Producer Tony Sarrechia's article that suggests ideas for a new political party.

Mr. South is chairman of the philosophy department at Marquette University and he has decided that "Free Speech" can only exist in certain places. Due to "complaints" he decided to remove an "offensive" quote from the door of a Ph.D. student.

Personal endorsement for the undeclared candidacy of Sen. Russ Feingold for President in 2008 that details the key votes Feingold has made to guarantee the preservation of the American way of life.

A brief opinion on how americans should view the power of lobbys supporting american banking.

New Haven Mayor John DeStefano and Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy, both Democratic gubernatorial candidates, discussed their similarities and differences during a televised debate at the Garde Arts Center in New London on July 18.

HIghtech campaigning, Influence of PACs, the media influence, caucus, and primaries.

An overview of the most competitive 2006 House races in the New England states.

An overview of the 2006 House races in the Lower Midwest

A look at the possible candidacy of Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin in the 2008 presidential election.

Liberal values are under attack,it is time to stand up to protect the real American principle from hate mongers like Ann Coulter and Biil O'Rielly.The conservatives have branded all liberals as spine-less puppets. Here is our reply.

With everything happening in the world today: global warming, genocide, reverse action on civil rights, terrorism, and worldwide health concerns, your vote is precious.

An October 2005 interview with potential candidate Peter Veeck for State Representative of Texas in District 62, which is both Grayson and Fannin counties. Mr. Veeck is "mad as hell" about the problems that begin nowhere but inside of our country.