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At its core, the oft-denigrated decision revolved around whether the government can censor information leading up to an election.

The commission will consider two drafts that would clarify whether a joint fundraising committee could pay for an entire ad or simply the part asking for a donation.

Every campaign season brings renewed attention to the amount of money influencing American politics, and who is spending it, and for what purposes. In particular, people are concerned about what is called “dark money.” For instance, recent media coverage has pointed to escalating dark money spending on both the Democratic…

From Elon Musk to Reid Hoffman, here’s how much Big Tech’s billionaires and multimillionaires have given to Republicans and Democrats in the 2024 U.S. presidential election cycle.

Vice-president and Democratic national committee pulled in $257m while former president and Republicans saw $85m

There is no federal law in the US that bans or requires a disclosure of the use of AI in political advertisements.

For the last time in 2024, voters in three states will head to the polls next week to vote in congressional primaries.

Seven congressional Democrats called on the FEC to stop deepfakes. But is there really much to worry about?

Tammy Baldwin, so popular that Trump voters support her, faces Eric Hovde, a multimillionaire who has not held office

Michelle Bond, largely known for her congressional bid in 2022, has been indicted over charges related to illegal financing of her campaign – she received $400,000 from defunct crypto exchange FTX.