During the Revolutionary period, American money often contained messages about unity. The image of thirteen interlocking rings on Continental money was intended to illustrate the solidarity of the ...

Changes in federal election law have made it easier for candidates like Donald Trump to trade influence for donations.

So where do candidates turn when they're trying to raise the money to run? Four main sources: political action committees (PACs), large individual donors, small donors, and the candidate's personal ...

In a matter of years, we went from a presidential candidate raising in the tens of millions to more than hundreds of millions for an election.

I spoke at the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation dinner last week. Nationally syndicated columnist Cal Thomas wrote this column about my remarks: At a dinner… The New York Times front page ...

Douglas Rissing / Getty Images Soft money was unlimited, unregulated, and undisclosed financial contributions to national political parties, but were banned by the Bipartisan Campaign Finance ...

Bottom line, the money in big-time politics is out of hand. In the Montana senate race, spending is now expected to exceed $250 million. For a state with just more than a million in population ...

Weaponized disinformation will ultimately kill the First Amendment, which the Supreme Court recognized back in 1969 when it ...

There's no money up here," Paul said during a speech ... That's become a useful illustration of how out of whack the federal budget has gotten, and how much harder the task of bringing it into ...

"Federal law is clear. He can't pay someone to vote or to register to vote. That is prohibited by 18 USC 597 and 52 USC 10307. Instead, Musk is paying people to sign a petition supporting the First ...

Voters backed abortion rights in seven of the 10 states where it was on the ballot, in an illustration of the issue's political potency.