Tag: funded

The high cost of “self-funded” Democrats

It costs a lot to win a US election — even if it’s just a race for (formerly) low-stakes offices that have emerged as culture-war battlegrounds (like school and election boards). In the 12 years since Citizens United, the dark money firehose has turned many races into plut...

Should Political Parties In The UK Be State Funded?

Party funding is the method a political party uses to raise money to spend on campaign and other political activity. Political parties in the UK today have various methods of funding, some examples: membership fees, donations and grants. Which they utilise in order to fund party activities like medi...