Life Before BCRA: Soft Money at the State Level in the 2000 and 2002 Election Cycles

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Life Before BCRA: Soft Money at the State Level in the 2000 and 2002 Election Cycles

This study by The Institute on Money and State Politics shows that Democratic and Republican state political party committees raised $1 billion of soft money over a four-year period covering the 2000 and 2002 election cycles, with Florida leading all states by a wide margin.

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