Campaign Finance - Political Scandals

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed raised nearly $280,000 for his reelection campaign in the last half of 2011, according to disclosure reports filed this...

ALBANY - Crooked ex-state Sen. Carl Kruger forked over big bucks to prepare him for life in the big house. . . The Brooklyn Democrat spent $7,500...

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo defended his decision to participate in a closed-door discussion of infrastructure policy on Friday before an audience of...

United Way of Central Oklahoma announced during its annual Snowflake Gala on Friday night that it had beaten its fundraising goal by raising a...

Before he left office, Mississippi's governor, Haley Barbour, approved 10 times as many full pardons as his four predecessors combined.. . Some of...

Former University of Nebraska Regent David Hergert has been sentenced to five years of supervised release for federal bank fraud.. . Hergert was...

Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti says he will not fight an order to audit his 2010 election campaign finances.. . "I have nothing to hide, I have...

Nicko Margolies from the Sunlight Foundation sez, "A new analysis prepared by the Sunlight Foundation shows that wealthy financial sector donors...

!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd" Wall Street's outsized political...

It's always fascinating if often unsettling to shine a flashlight into the shadows of campaign financing and see what kinds of people made...

Topic: Campaign Finance