Ossoff, Handel debate in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District race

"We're committed to participating in debates moderated by members of the metro Atlanta press corps, so unfortunately Jon will not be attending the proposed debate on June 13th", Mesner wrote. The June 20 election is still two weeks away, but Federal Election Commission reports reviewed by Bloomberg BNA showed a total of more than $20.1 million in independent campaign expenditures in the race so far.

Outside money floods House special elections in Georgia and Montana

The Congressional Leadership Fund, a super pac tied to House Speaker Paul Ryan, tops spending in special elections and tests get-out-the-vote strategy for the 2018 midterm elections. Outside money floods House special elections in Georgia and Montana The Congressional Leadership Fund, a super pac tied to House Speaker Paul Ryan, tops spending in special elections and tests get-out-the-vote strategy for the 2018 midterm elections.

Actor and Trump fan Antonio Sabato Jr to run for Congress

General Hospital actor and Trump fan Antonio Sabato Jr to run for Congress after claims Hollywood blacklisted him for publicly supporting the president Antonio Sabato, Jr, 45, will run for US Congress in California in the 2018 election according to documents filed with the Federal Election Commission on Monday He will seek to oust Democrat Julia Brownley from California's 26th congressional district, who has held the seat since the 2012 election Sabato was inspired to run by his experience at the Republican National Convention in July, after which he said he was blacklisted in Hollywood Actor Antonio Sabato Jr has decided to run for Congress after claiming he was blacklisted by Hollywood producers for his public support of President Donald Trump.

The Latest: Trump spent far less than Clinton in final weeks

Donald Trump's campaign spent about $94 million in its final push for the White House, new fundraising reports show. The Republican continued his campaign-long trend of spending far less than Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.

Trump turns to Washington lawyer to navigate legal, ethics issues

McGahn, a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, had been the chief counsel of the Trump campaign and was one of the few members of the Republican establishment to embrace the outsider candidate. While Trump during his campaign frequently promised to "drain the swamp" of the political establishment in Washington, McGahn has an extensive history in the capital, especially in conservative politics.

Political EmpireRead a list of campaign expenses paid back by Duncan Hunter

Hunter's campaign treasurer sent a letter to the Federal Election Commission detailing the expenses covered by Hunter's repayment for expenses "inadvertently charged on the campaign card." They include: Hunter has taken responsibility for the expenses in question and said that systems are now in place "to ensure errors are not repeated."

The Latest: Clinton has twice as many six-figure donors

A joint fundraising account for Clinton and Democratic Party groups saw 317 who gave at least $100,000 between July and September, while a joint fundraising account for Trump and Republican Party groups counted 158 over those same three months. Both presidential candidates use "victory" funds to enable generous donors to far exceed the $2,700 per-donor, per-election limit.

The Latest: New income source for Trump corporate portfolio

There's a new source of income for Donald Trump's corporate portfolio: the joint fundraising account for his campaign and Republican Party. Federal Election Commission reports filed Saturday show the Trump Victory Committee paid Trump's TAG Air Inc. $511,306 over the past three months.

Glenn’s war chest swells by nearly $2.8 million

El Paso County Commissioner Darryl Glenn will have the campaign cash necessary to make a push to unseat Democrat Michael Bennet in the U.S. Senate the final month of his campaign. In the campaign finance reports due to the Federal Election Commission Saturday, Glenn's campaign said he would report collecting nearly $2.8 million over the past three months, with $1.9 million left to spend before the Nov. 8 election.

Donald Trump campaign hires Citizens United president

Donald Trump's new deputy campaign manager is the longtime president of Citizen United - the conservative non-profit infamously known for helping to scale back regulations on political spending and OKing unlimited buys for corporations. "A friend of mine for many years," Trump told the Washington Post .

Gingrich is a vice-presidential finalist, but his last campaign is still millions in debt

Former House speaker Newt Gingrich leaves after a closed-door meeting in March with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Washington. As Newt Gingrich vies for the chance to be Donald Trump's running mate, he is still dealing with a financial mess left over from his ill-fated presidential run four years ago.

Sanders campaign down to less than $6 million in cash

Bernie Sanders ' campaign had less than $6 million at the start of May, a critical cash shortage as he makes an admittedly tough final play to wrest the Democratic presidential nomination from Hillary Clinton . Sanders' rival had five times as much money, according to new Federal Election Commission filings, beginning the month with $30 million in the bank.

Bernie Sanders is running out of money

Bernie Sanders' campaign had less than $6 million at the start of May, a critical cash shortage as he makes an admittedly tough final play to wrest the Democratic presidential nomination from Hillary Clinton. Sanders' rival had five times as much money, according to new Federal Election Commission filings, beginning the month with $30 million in the bank.