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The top 10 Minnesota candidates raised 52 percent of all donations

In Minnesota politics, state-level candidates and officeholders raised $26.6 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 18, 2022. More than $13.9 million, or 52 percent, of all donations reported by candidate committees were raised by the 10 individuals at the top of the list.

Ballotpedia · Oct 5, 2022

The top 10 Indiana candidates raised 45 percent of all donations

In Indiana politics, state-level candidates and officeholders raised $23.6 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. More than $10.5 million, or 45 percent, of all donations reported by candidate committees were raised by the 10 individuals at the top of the list.

Ballotpedia · Oct 5, 2022

The top 10 California candidates raised 27 percent of all donations

In California politics, state-level candidates and officeholders raised $304.0 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Sept. 24, 2022. More than $80.6 million, or 27 percent, of all donations reported by candidate committees were raised by the 10 individuals at the top of the list.

Ballotpedia · Oct 5, 2022

US Republicans block bill seeking to end ‘dark money’ in politics

Senate fails to advance Biden-backed campaign finance bill that would require political groups to disclose big donors.

Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2022

These 10 Wisconsin donors gave over $17.7 million

In Wisconsin politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $118.0 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 25, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $17.7 million, or 15 percent of all contributions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 21, 2022

These 10 Virginia donors gave over $21.3 million

In Virginia politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $54.2 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2022, and June 30, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $21.3 million, or 39 percent of all contributions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 21, 2022

These 10 Texas donors gave over $36.8 million

In Texas politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $597.5 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $36.8 million, or 6 percent of all contributions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 21, 2022

These 10 Ohio donors gave over $3.4 million

In Ohio politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $111.4 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $3.4 million, or 3 percent of all contributions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 20, 2022

These 10 Pennsylvania donors gave over $35.3 million

In Pennsylvania politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $462.2 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 6, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $35.3 million, or 8 percent of all contributions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 20, 2022

These 10 North Carolina donors gave over $3.0 million

In North Carolina politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $90.2 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $3.0 million, or 3 percent of all contributions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 20, 2022