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Crossroads political machine funded mostly by secret donors

By Michael Beckel

Karl Rove-linked political nonprofit releases tax returns, out-raises super PAC sister.

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Stealth spending on the rise as 2012 election approaches

By John Dunbar

Nonprofit profile: American Action Network

By Rachael Marcus

How governors' associations keep donations secrets

By Paul Abowd

Crossroads groups raise whopping $51 million in 2011

By Peter H. Stone

Nonprofit profile: American Action Network

By Rachael Marcus

Quick stats on the nonprofit group, supporting conservatives

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Crossroads political machine funded mostly by secret donors

By Michael Beckel

Stealth spending on the rise as 2012 election approaches

By John Dunbar

How governors' associations keep donations secrets

By Paul Abowd

GOP 527s Gaining Ground

By Derek Willis

Nonprofit profile: American Future Fund

By Rachael Marcus

Quick stats on the nonprofit group, supporting conservatives

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Nonprofit spends big on politics despite IRS limitation

By Michael Beckel

Allen West fuels his nonprofit with campaign cash

By Dave Levinthal

John Bolton forms super PAC

By Dave Levinthal

NYC public advocate: State, local governments must lead efforts to regulate dark money

By Michael Beckel

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Transparency test: Grading the super PACs

By John Dunbar

Methodology behind assigning our transparency letter grades to super PACs and nonprofit groups.

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Undisclosed soft money to pay for GOP perks; 21 on Hill seek change

By Marianne Holt and Kathryn Wallace

Methodology for Scared Red

By Elizabeth Lucas

Just 16 of top health IT firms maintain corporate PACs

By Josh Israel

Presidential candidates outspending 'Super PACs'

By Josh Israel

Consider the Source: Your personal election guide

By Bill Buzenberg

Turn to us through Election Day and beyond for the narrative behind the massive flow of money at federal and state levels.

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GOP senators urge FCC to avoid new disclosure rules

By Michael Beckel

Campaign finance reformers gain new ally

By Michael Beckel

Ameritrade founder, auto union among top super PAC donors

By John Dunbar and Michael Beckel

Former FEC lawyer, a Republican, touts transparency

By Michael Beckel

Daily Disclosure: Web video implies Biden ‘on something’ in debate

By Rachael Marcus

Video paid for by 'social' welfare' nonprofit.

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Catholics Biden, Ryan talk abortion in debate

By The Associated Press

After big U.S. Supreme Court win, Montana nonprofit suffers string of losses

By Paul Abowd

'Right-to-work' group gave Montana nonprofit $300,000

By Paul Abowd

Following The Money (Part 1)

By Jim Morris and Robert Brodsky

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Daily Disclosure: Mystery group spends $1 million opposing Obama

By Rachael Marcus

A mystery nonprofit group drops a cool million opposing Obama.

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Daily Disclosure: Web video implies Biden ‘on something’ in debate

By Rachael Marcus

After big U.S. Supreme Court win, Montana nonprofit suffers string of losses

By Paul Abowd

'Right-to-work' group gave Montana nonprofit $300,000

By Paul Abowd

Opponents of coal influence elections anonymously

By Michael Beckel

Mystery deepens over origins of nonprofit battling Montana spending limits

By Paul Abowd

A secretive foe of campaign finance rules can't explain IRS filing noting $300,000 donation.

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After big U.S. Supreme Court win, Montana nonprofit suffers string of losses

By Paul Abowd

IRS seeks to clarify new campaign finance disclosure law

By Kathryn Wallace and Marianne Holt

IRS gets more tools to crack down on overseas tax cheats

By Laurel Adams

Incomplete disclosure

By Derek Willis

Nonprofits, shell corporations help shield identity of ad backers

By Russ Choma

Underwriters of attack ads can easily avoid being named.

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Ameritrade founder, auto union among top super PAC donors

By John Dunbar and Michael Beckel

Former FEC lawyer, a Republican, touts transparency

By Michael Beckel

Big business prefers GOP over Democratic super PACs

By Michael Beckel

Consider the Source: Your personal election guide

By Bill Buzenberg

'Right-to-work' group gave Montana nonprofit $300,000

By Paul Abowd

Secretive nonprofit received $300,000 donation from anti-union group.

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After big U.S. Supreme Court win, Montana nonprofit suffers string of losses

By Paul Abowd

Daily Disclosure: Web video implies Biden ‘on something’ in debate

By Rachael Marcus

Dem senator: Campaign finance laws a 'mockery'

By Reity O'Brien

Daily Disclosure: Last-minute efforts from a shadowy group favor Romney

By Rachael Marcus

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