Posts Tagged Campaign Spending

State lawmakers may finally rein in Virginia’s loose campaign spending laws

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Former Congressman George Santos became a poster child for unethical campaign spending in Washington. Now, members of the General Assembly are crafting legislation to guard against campaign finance fraud, as Michael Pope reports.

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The Biggest Political Spenders Don’t Always Get the Victory

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Money has become an increasingly important part of politics, and candidates spend a larger portion of their time on the campaign trail dialing for dollars. But, as Michael Pope reports, money does not always equal success.

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