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How much money can a traditional PAC contribute to a federal candidate per election?
A traditional Political Action Committee (PAC) can contribute up to $5,000 to a federal candidate per election. This limit applies to both primary and general elections, meaning a PAC can contribute a total of $10,000 if it contributes the maximum amount for each election. Additionally, PACs can also make independent expenditures, which are not subject to contribution limits, as long as they operate independently of the candidate's campaign.
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The federal election commission enforces in each law of the following areas except?
The Federal Election Commission does not enforce laws on setting the maximum amount that a candidate my contribute to their own campaign. The Federal Election Commission was founded in 1975 by the US Congress.
Can a postmaster campaign for an election candidate in a postal facility?
It is illegal for anyone to campaign on Federal Property.
Who is the candidate for district 008 in the Canada federal election 2011?
Phone Elections Canada and they will tell you the candidate or call your local paper or tv station
Do you have to have a majority of votes to win a federal election?
In a federal election in the United States, a candidate does not need to receive a majority of the popular votes to win. For example, in the Electoral College system used for presidential elections, a candidate only needs to secure a majority of electoral votes (at least 270 out of 538) to win. This means that a candidate can win the presidency by obtaining fewer than 50% of the popular vote, as seen in past elections.
Which is not a federal law governing political campaign financing?
A person can spend no more than 1,000 in an election on behalf of a candidate with out the candidates permission
Is NOT a federal law governing political campaign financing?
A person can spend no more than 1,000 in an election on behalf of a candidate with out the candidates permission
What requires every political candidate to report the name of every person who contributes 200 or more to the candidates election campaign?
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How much money can a Political Action Committee give to a candidate?
A political action committee can contribute $5000, provided it contributes to at least five different federal candidates each year. Beyond this, the laws permit corporations, unions, and other interest groups to form political action committees (PACs) and pay the costs of soliciting funds from private citizens for the PACs. However individuals may now contribute no more than $2300 to any candidate for federal office in any primary or general election.
What are limitations placed on individual and pac contributions to federal candidates and political parties?
Individuals are limited to contributing a maximum of $2,900 per candidate per election cycle, while Political Action Committees (PACs) can contribute up to $5,000 per candidate per election cycle. Additionally, individuals can contribute up to $10,000 per year to state, local, and regional party committees, while there are aggregate limits on total contributions to all candidates and parties. These limits are intended to mitigate the influence of money in politics and promote electoral fairness.
What is the current voter registration system?
The Federal Election Campaigning Act of 1971 and its amendements in 1974, 1976, and 1979. This law and its amendments require public disclosure of each candidate's spending, provide federal funding for presidential elections, prohibit labor unions and business organizations from making direct contributions, and limit how much individuals and groups can contribute.
In which type of US election is it possible for the winning candidate to get fewer popular votes than the opposing candidate?
Only in the federal elections for President of the United States can this occur, as the Electoral College vote outcome will supercede the popular vote's.
What is the number of riding or constituencies in a federal election?
there are 301 riding in a federal election
