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Citizens United and the rise of the campaign tracker
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 30, 2012
A look at the work of campaign trackers as they follow every step of political campaigns across the country.
Chevron-powered super PAC helps Ohio Congressman
Oct 29, 2012
An Ohio seat for U.S. House of Representatives is targeted by conservative super PAC that received $2.5 million from Chevron.
The 'Citizens United' decision, and why it matters
Oct 18, 2012
A primer on the Supreme Court case that changed the way money could be spent in elections.
Secret campaign donations -- so what?
Oct 18, 2012
Nonprofit social welfare organizations may become more potent political donors than super PACs. And they don't have to disclose who gave money.
Stealth spending on the rise as Election Day approaches
Oct 18, 2012
Why it's so tough to expose super PAC mystery donors.
Bloomberg moves to extend reach with super PAC
by
Dan Bobkoff
Oct 18, 2012
The New York mayor's new super PAC isn't the first time he's tried to change things nationally and around the world.
How Citizens United has transformed campaigns: An introduction to Big Sky, Big Money
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 10, 2012
About six months ago, we started a new project, a special collaboration with Frontline on PBS, to break through the noise around one key issue: the fallout from the Supreme Court's decision on Citizens United.
For public good, not for profit.
Post-Citizens United spending favors Romney
Oct 10, 2012
Outside spending enabled by the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United has accounted for $119 million in spending on the presidential race.
Nebraska Senate race targeted by Democratic super PAC
Oct 3, 2012
Democratic super PAC pumping money into a race that looks increasingly like a GOP pickup
Nonprofit spends $8.2 million against Obama
Sep 28, 2012
Americans for Job Security's new ad attacks Obama on economic issues