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Designed to regulate funds given to the candidates.
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House incumbent: $1.7 million
House challenger: $700,000
Senate incumbent: $13 million
Senate challenger: $5 million
President: $2.5 billion -
People were afraid that people who couldn't aford to campaign before would be elected.
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Takes donations and uses the money to campaign against candidats, ballot initiatives, ect.
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Tries to restor govornment controle to the citizens.
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Expenditures that are not conected to a candidat's political party.
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By this time parties raised about $463 milion using soft money
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Baned soft money
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The Supreme Court Ruled that there would be no change in campaign funding.
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Court ruling esaplished the curent wid-open campaign-financing system.