One important point to note is that the primary election and general election count as two separate elections. This means that it is possible for someone to contribute $6,600 to a federal candidate—once during the primary and another time during the presidential campaign. If a candidate receive...
but not exclusively, benefit higher-income individuals and were criticized by candidate Biden during his presidential election campaign. The plan would repeal the “step-up in basis” rule that enables families to pass property down from one generation to another without ever paying any ...
A Wall Street Journal article suggested that scenes where the current president teams up with two former presidents are rare. The gathering of the three indicates that Biden is trying to win re-election in a challenging political environment. In any case, the 2024 U.S. presidential election is...
Gov. Kathy Hochul congratulated Trumpbefore addressing New Yorkers who are concerned about what his election could mean for the Empire State. "I want to reassure all New Yorkers, and I know for many of you this is not the electoral result you had hoped for, but I will say this. We have...
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#BLM’s involvement in the presidential election is a farce consistent with the aimless U.S. “progressive left” that can’t get out of its own way. #BLM’s profile gave national focus to police brutality, connected actions with activists and elbowed its way into the presidential election ...
However, there is a legitimate case to be made that there is a fundamental weakness in the current mechanics of the US presidential election, particularly with the “first-past-the-post” voting system, in that (once the presidential primaries are concluded) a voter in the presidential election...
How Much Dark Money Is There? In 2020, dark money spending topped $1 billion, according to OpenSecrets, a non-profit organization that monitors campaign finance. According to the group, that included $660 million in contributions from opaque political nonprofits and shell companies. In 2024, Ope...
Elections and government:"California's electoral votes haven’t affected a presidential election since 1876." Trade and regulation:"The United States is dragging California into theTrans-Pacific Partnershipagreement which conflicts with our values." ...
Vance is on record as supporting Trump’s aggressive use of tariffs against China and all other U.S. trading partners. He’s been less specific on whether he’d support the exact barriers that the Trump campaign has floated, such as a 10 percent tariff on all imports and up to 60 perce...