Campaign Spending

Brennan Center | Record High Dark Money in 2024

This analysis offers the first comprehensive accounting of dark money in the most recent federal election cycle. It combines publicly available FEC data with data on otherwise undisclosed television spending from the Wesleyan Media Project

Brennan Center | Reform Money in Politics

PEW Research | 72% of US Adults Favor Limited Election Spending and other data

Support for spending limits crosses ideological and demographic lines. Across all groups, by margins of at least three-to-one, more people say there should be limits than say there should not

Transparent Election Initiative

the Transparent Election Initiative will focus on a grassroots effort to eliminate dark money that has flooded our system since the Citizens United decision