Sentences with phrase «election spending cap»

Participants have a general election spending cap of $ 4,357,000.

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Before The Bell - Wall Street sprinted into the latest week hoping to extend the powerful rally in place since the November election, an upsurge that intensified mightily last week, when the major large - cap indexes all surged to all - time highs in a buying frenzy unleashed by expectations that the President - elect and his incoming Administration would push hard for a massive infrastructure spending program, reduced regulations, and popular tax cuts.

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Moreover some have already spent funds on the local government elections in May or the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, without knowledge that a future snap election would bring that spend under regulation and within a future cap.

He urged transparency on funding, and suggested a # 50,000 cap on donations by individuals and a reduction in maximum permitted party election spending from # 20 m to # 15 m: [82]

In their submissions, the Conservatives called for a cap on individual donations to political parties, but Labour rejected this and instead called for caps on campaign spending throughout the year, rather than simply in a run - up to an election as now.

For it to work, legislation for fixed term parliaments, increased caps on election spending and caps on party donations must be prioritised.

In 2010, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that dramatically changed campaign finance laws, removing the cap on what outside groups, like the NRA, can spend to influence elections.

«Every year, hundreds of donors give more money than is allowed by state law that has highest limits of any state capping donation size; scores of candidates fail to disclose large contributions received in the run - up to Election Day; thousands of filings obfuscate the identity of donors or the purpose of expenditures through the inclusion of incomplete or incorrect information; and dozens of incumbent lawmakers spend campaign funds for what reasonable people would unanimously agree are non-campaign reasons,» the report found.

[16] The election saw the first cap on spending by parties in individual constituencies during the 100 days before Parliament's dissolution on 30 March: # 30,700, plus a per - voter allowance of 9p in county constituencies and 6p in borough seats.

The extant 2010 Electoral Act, as amended, caps spending limits as follows: Presidential election — N1 billion, Governorship - N200 million, Senatorial — N40 million, House of Representatives candidate — N20 million, and House of Assembly — N10 million.

By raising and spending money in avoidance of the cap and the CFB system, the Mayor has not only created an unequal playing field but used the system to attempt to boost his standing with the voters and deter potential challengers in the coming election.»

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver gave his vital support to Cuomo's effort to cut spending, establish a 2 percent cap on the growth of property taxes, enact nonpartisan redistricting of election districts for the next 10 years so majority parties don't protect their power, and other key proposals.

British election law enforces a spending cap on donations, however Sanni claims a donation of # 625,000 ($ 883,000) by Vote Leave to another Brexit group, «BeLeave,» was funneled to AIQ.

The reforms will ensure that the true value of activities such as leaflet - printing is reflected when judging whether parties have breached the # 19m cap on campaign spending in the year before a general election, said No 10.

Thus, public financing does not cap spending nor guarantee a level playing field in judicial elections and is not a solution to issue - oriented campaigns.