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(Bloomberg) Democrats in Congress are trying to increase the clout of small donors, yet a provision in their voting-rights legislation risks favoring candidates from either party who hold polarizing views and widening ideological divisions on Capitol Hill.
(Bloomberg) Democrats in Congress are trying to increase the clout of small donors, yet a provision in their voting-rights legislation risks favoring candidates from either party who hold polarizing views and widening ideological divisions on Capitol Hill.
As part of the sweeping voting-rights bill, House candidates who opt into public financing would get a 600% match for individual contributions of as much as $200, a move intended to lessen the power of deep-pocketed backers. Small-dollar donors, however, tend to give more to candidates who draw national attention as firebrands meaning the provision could end up rewarding partisanship.
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If you want to de-throne Pelosi, you need to focus on supporting GOP candidates around the country who can actually
WIN and get the majority back for Republicans. Consider this…
In a post-election analysis done last November, Gavin Sample examined four congressional races in which the GOP challenger raised a
TON of money against well-known, well-funded, well-despised Democrat incumbents…
Kim Klacik vs. Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Lacy Johnson vs. Rep. Ilhan Omar
David Dudenhoefer vs. Rep. Rashida Tlaib
John Cummings vs. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Mr. Sample notes…
“These candidates received a lot of social media attention, and along with it a plethora of small-dollar donors who made sure their campaigns were well-funded. However, the influx of money and social media attention did not lead to electoral success. Instead, millions of dollars from well-intentioned Republican voters and activists across the country were wasted by campaigns that were
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Officials, volunteers gather to help pick up trash in Robeson County Several organizations and county agencies pitched in on Saturday in Robeson County to clean up trash in the area. (Source: Sheriff Burns Wilkins / Facebook) By WMBF News Staff | February 28, 2021 at 11:39 AM EST - Updated February 28 at 3:07 PM
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - Volunteers and several officials in Robeson County spent Saturday making an effort to clean up local roadways.
In a Facebook post, Robeson County Sheriff Burnis Wilkins thanked those who stopped by to clean up roadways in the Fairmont area.
Wilkins said deputies and agencies such as the Town of Fairmont Police Department and Public Works, as well as the Fairmont Rural and Town fire departments, were involved in the project.