Sentences with phrase «around campaign spending»

Officials in the group were accused of funneling money through a puppet organization to get around campaign spending limits.

An ex-volunteer with the campaign has also claimed Vote Leave donated # 625,000 to another group to get around campaign spending limits, with most of the money going to AIQ.

Co-ordination between campaign groups is illegal under UK electoral law unless their expenditure is counted together — a law designed to ensure that no one can get around campaign spending limits by setting up front groups.

Not exact matches

There is, unfortunately, no getting around the fact that the government will need to spend even more money on farmers than it does today if it wants to save the industry, whether it's for developing a perennial wheat, funding a home - grown advertising campaign or investing more into making car parts from plants.

Essential's announcement Saturday skirted around the low - sales figures, framing the price cut as a way to» make it even easier» to get the phone instead of spending on a «a massive TV campaign to capture your attention.»

Campaigning on issues related to the March 2015 provincial budget, Progressive Conservative leader Jim Prentice spent most of his week travelling around rural Alberta in his party's campaign bus.

Despite any reputational damage incurred in the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the reemergence of the #DeleteFacebook campaign, Facebook is expected to capture around 18 % of worldwide digital ad spend in 2018.

Harper has spent the last four days campaigning in the voter - dense areas around Toronto and southwestern Ontario, venturing even into safe Conservative seats to try and counter the Liberal threat.

New York City FC's season does not start until March, so there could be potential for Lampard to spend almost the entire season with City, though it was initially planned that the former England international would only be with the club for around half the campaign.

However, he will still spend next season on loan but this time around to a club campaigning in the Europa League, as Liverpool wants him to gain some experience playing in continental games to ease his chances of securing a work permit.

They also discussed spending $ 500,000 to craft a campaign that would help their cause and use «a «holy grail» spokesperson, a «pregnant young mother who would be willing to speak around the country about the benefits of BPA,» ``.

Champion has spent years campaigning on issues around child protection and has always been very impressive in this area.

Among most of the candidates, spending on social media advertising was generally on the low side, ranging from the Lhota campaign spending $ 150 on Facebook and $ 31,40 on Twitter to de Blasio spending $ 1,000 on Facebook and the Quinn campaign spending around $ 2,800 on Facebook.

In addition, according to the campaign finance records, the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East independently spent around $ 480 on promoted tweets and Facebook posts in support of de Blasio, out of a total of nearly $ 200,000 spent overall.

The Tax March, a nonprofit group affiliated with the «Not One Penny» progressive coalition, says they will spend around $ 500,000 on the ad campaign in the Las Vegas media market.

Common Cause says the Moreland Commission should open a probe to see if there's a link between around $ 5 million spent by major pharmaceutical companies on lobbying and campaign donations to New York state politicians, and the failure to pass major consumer - friendly bills regulating Big Pharma.

Washington (CNN)- As the impact of the forced spending cuts begins to kick in around the country, the blame game for who is responsible for the so - called «sequester» is filtering into Congressional campaigns on the web.

In a web video, Astorino questioned how much Cuomo spent on the ad campaigns, which included spots aired in media markets around the state.

The data shows for the first time that Hamilton spent around # 11,000 on transport during the European elections, while Farage spent # 350 on transport during the same campaign.

After all, Cohen is running for the second time around, so it's not like he's an unknown entity, and the GOP — along with its outside allies — have been spending big in this district already, with things getting downright nasty in the exchanges between the campaigns.

Exploiting loopholes to get around spending limitations, he used an assortment of corporate subsidiaries to donate $ 1 million — including $ 375,000 to Cuomo's re-election campaign.

State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. has spent more than $ 16,000 to maintain a fleet of seven campaign vehicles that ride around his district, «blaring music» and spread the «Vote for Diaz» message.

However, despite the campaign's dedication to digital media, only around 3.5 percent of its total ad spend went to the Web, totaling just under $ 60 million.

Only around 10 % of the total advertising spend in the UK per year is being used on campaigns aimed at the senior market.

«Voters have a right to know how he got shady debt settlements from mega-lobbyists, how he's driving around in a luxury sports car while still owing $ 900,000 in back taxes, who his clients are and why he is hiding his campaign's spending,» Proud continued

Before being disbanded last year, the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption had begun to investigate Ball's use of campaign funds, including «around $ 23,000» he spent at retail stores, according to documents obtained by City & State.

Cuomo, who already had over $ 33 million dollars in his campaign war chest, took in an additional $ 8.4 million dollars during the first six months of the year, and spent around $ 6 and a half million dollars, leaving him with a balance of $ 35,037,071.40.

Electoral campaign records show Vote Leave spent around 40 % of its entire # 6.8 m total spend on using the firm's data analysis services.

Cuomo, who already had more than $ 33 million in his campaign war chest, took in an additional $ 8.4 million during the first six months of the year and spent around $ 6.5 million, leaving him with a balance of more than $ 35 million.

Wilson, whose campaign combines a sense of road - tested North Country ruggedness with a certain punk rock, streetfighting sensibility, spent a windswept Saturday in a battered Toyota Prius with a cracked windshield and busted muffler bombing around the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation (also known as Akwesasne) collecting signatures to get on the Democratic ballot.

Romney is the latest in a long line of national GOP figures to back Rubio, whose campaign has galvanized conservatives and Tea Party activists around the country frustrated with the Obama administration and government spending.

He said he spends hours discussing issues with the candidate himself and his campaign manager, Michael Caputo, as he drives them around the state.

By the time Jeb Bush suspended his presidential campaign last year, the New York Times found, he'd spent roughly $ 10 million in consulting fees to around 140 firms and individuals.

De Blasio's rival, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis (R - SI), spent only around 30 percent of her campaign cash outside the city.

This time around, Chemistry is planning to spend more than last April's campaign budget of $ 20 million.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

Filming scenes all over again required not just having him around so computers could play magic, co-stars Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Williams had to return to the set, money to the reported tune of $ 10 million dollars, was spent on the re-shoots, editing and revamping of the PR campaign.

I would estimate that a 100 % completion of the game could take around 30 - 40 hours, possibly more, with the main campaign taking up at least half of your time spent.

While we will never be able to equal the billionaires in their spending, it is absolutely vital that we significantly lower the ratio by which we are outspent — that is crucial to winning election races, and crucial to having money available for campaigns around key issues.

Spend 30 minutes fooling around with Blogger (once you've set up a Gmail account for yourself), and you'll be able to set up a credible blog that can be the cornerstone of your book promotion campaign.

For a straight - up full reskin takeover campaign on a fairly popular games media site, you're looking to spend (at a conservative estimate) around $ 4CPM (cost per thousand views) which could run up extremely expensive costs on any given month for a popular website.

I would estimate that a 100 % completion of the game could take around 30 - 40 hours, possibly more, with the main campaign taking up at least half of your time spent.

Played the Playstation 3 version for approximately 15 hours (campaign completed on veteran difficulty (2 of 4) in around 9.5 hours, the rest spent playing multiplayer).

It's probably for the best that Running With Scissors ignored my email campaign, and instead spent the last 7 or so years polishing the title so we're almost guaranteed to be treated to something special this time around.

I've spent a few hours scurrying around the vast majority of Halo 5's campaign digging for secrets and skulls.

More than 200 people spent two years making Modern Warfare 3, and the publisher has splashed out on TV ads running around Champions League and Premier League football matches as well as The X Factor, and a massive billboard and poster campaign.

The final boss battle also requires you to use the cockpit view mode that I spent as little time in as possible using during the campaign because I wanted to see the game world around my Arwing, Gyrowing, or Landmaster rather than looking through the cockpit's limited field of view.

Overall, I pumped around 12 hours into the main campaign and spent more on all the extras.

It's that simple: The more money oil donates to a senator's campaign, the more time oil industry lobbyists spend hovering around his office and taking him out to dinner, the more likely he'll be to vote their way when the opportunity arises.

... His earlier turn - around was his grudging acceptance of nuclear power, which he had spent much of his life campaigning against.