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Tag: campaign finance

Posted inLetters

Letter: It’s time to tax campaign advertising

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor November 27, 2021November 26, 2021

“Copious amounts of money are spent here in Maine and around the United States on swaying votes by wealthy “outside influencers,” which in turn becomes very costly to Mainers to combat this “outside influence,” Joseph Sleeper II writes.

Posted inDanby Ink

Dark money

by George Danby November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Report predicts a record $75M in political ad spending in Maine in 2022 cycle

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper July 21, 2021July 21, 2021
Posted inPolitics

FBI investigating alleged illegal donations to support Susan Collins in 2020

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper May 18, 2021May 19, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Maine money-in-politics overhaul targets direct donations from businesses

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper May 12, 2021May 11, 2021
Posted inNational Politics

Record-breaking amount from anonymous donors helped pave Biden’s path to the White House

Avatar photo by Bloomberg January 24, 2021January 24, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Maine regulator can get financial records from anti-CMP corridor group, judge rules

Avatar photo by Caitlin Andrews December 17, 2020December 17, 2020
Posted inNational Politics

Trump and RNC have raised $207.5 million since November election he lost

Avatar photo by Bloomberg December 4, 2020December 4, 2020
Posted inEditorials

Maine weathermen know which way political winds blow

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board October 23, 2020October 26, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Sara Gideon raises eye-popping $39.4M in 3 months, widens money lead on Susan Collins

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper October 16, 2020October 16, 2020
Posted inNational Politics

Biden camp keeps quiet on record cash haul so donors keep giving

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency October 10, 2020October 10, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Where Maine’s US Senate candidates stand on money in politics and other reforms

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper September 16, 2020September 16, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Complaint alleges Maine GOP assistant leader’s PAC expenditures violated campaign finance law

Avatar photo by Steve Mistler, Maine Public September 4, 2020September 4, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Susan Collins and Sara Gideon are millionaires, financial disclosures show

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper August 15, 2020August 19, 2020
Posted inMaine Focus, Nation, News, Politics, State

Collins brings in most money of her career after Kavanaugh vote

Avatar photo by Josh Keefe February 1, 2019January 31, 2019
Posted inPolitics, The Point

Campaign donations reflect the sharp split in Congress among Republicans

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor January 27, 2016
Posted inAugusta, Elections, Nation, Politics, State, The Point

How liberal or conservative is your hometown? New database provides insight

by Seth Koenig December 18, 2015December 18, 2015

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