Montana an unlikely target for out-of-state campaign cash

WASHINGTON, October 25, 2000 — Montana might not seem like the logical setting for a full-scale brawl over a U.S. Senate seat, but with the

527 Ad Spending Heavy in Midwestern States

By Derek Willis

Wisconsin and Iowa see millions in advertising since June

Silent Partners: Special Report

By Derek Willis and Aron Pilhofer

How political non-profits work the system
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A wealth of advice

By Sandy Bergo

Nearly $2 billion flowed through consultants in 2003-2004 federal elections

Excerpts from this story referencing "Media consultants":

"… ombined $1.85 billion in the 2003-2004 federal campaigns.[correction] Media consultants, who offer political and strategic advice and handle political advertising …"

"… et-out-the-vote operations and a dizzying array of political-tech services.Media consultants are typically the most important hires of any campaign, and are heavily re …"

"… how to frame them, and aids in shaping an image that will win over voters. Media consultants also act as key advisers in deciding how and when to launch negative campa …"

The more media, the better ...

By Sandy Bergo

Consultants urge ever-expanding amounts of ad time

Airtime Is money

By Sandy Bergo, Agustín Armendariz and John Perry

Basing pay on ad spending could create a consulting conflict of interest
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Campaign Consultants methodology

By The Center for Public Integrity

How we did it: anatomy of an investigation

All the presidents' debt

By Dave Levinthal

Gaggle of former White House hopefuls still owe creditors millions of dollars.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… ats who still find themselves at least $100,000 in the red, according to a Center for Public Integrity analysis of disclosures filed with the Federal Election Commission: 1.) F …"