The spending influx comes three weeks before voters head to the polls on Nov. 8, and is part of a $ 10 million package allocated last week to 15 congressional districts across the country, bringing CLF's total announced
general election spending to date to over $ 33 million in 29 districts.
The Government's decision to increase
the General Election spending limit well in excess of the Electoral Commission's recommendation needs to be forced to a Commons Division.
Labour reacted furiously yesterday to documents produced by George Osborne and the Treasury outlining the supposed costs of Ed Miliband's
general election spending commitments.
Participants have
a general election spending cap of $ 4,357,000.
The Conservatives consistently spend close to the # 19m
general election spending limit, and are currently in the middle of a spending drive among their wealthy donors.
Before British politics got swept up in a whirlwind of Brexit, leadership challenges and a change of cabinet, one of the biggest stories was the allegations surrounding Conservative
general election spending in 2015.
All in all, the party's 2015
general election spending return was missing at least # 104,765 in payments.
It also says the 2015
general election spending return «was not a complete statement of its campaign spending payments» and that payments were included «that were not party campaign spending» and that «omitted other party campaign payments».
Not exact matches
Not only did President Trump defeat sixteen skilled and experienced primary opponents and win the presidency; he did so
spending a fraction of what his opponent
spent in the
general election.
Less regulation and higher fiscal and private
spending could represent upside potential, while a
general economic slowdown or political risks from midterm
elections in the U.S. could act as downside risks.
In addition to being ahead of Trump in polls in pivotal states, Clinton has maintained a staff of about 700 for months, opened up offices across the country and already
spent $ 67 million on
general election ads.
Pro-lifers get formal policy maximalism in the Republican platform, while Republican presidential candidates
spend the
general election talking about abortion as little as possible.
But, aware that the prospect of a second referendum plays badly with even moderate «Yes» voters, the SNP will
spend the next six weeks playing down the independence dimension while the Tories place it at the centre of their campaign, an attempt to turn the
general election into a referendum on a referendum.
The coalition will have to make
spending plans for the 2015/16 financial year, going beyond the 2015
general election.
The rest is
general election money that Saujani can only
spend if she's successful at defeating Maloney, which would more or less guarantee her a victory in this Democrat - dominated city.
Nevertheless, the declaration of the billion dollar
election ignored the fact that the quadrennial
general election in America has been a billion dollar event for decades —
election campaigns at the federal level alone have achieved an aggregate
spent in excess of a billion dollars since the 1990s.
Those
spending time with Theresa May report she is finally finding her feet after the
General Election disaster.
In our analysis of 100 years of fiscal squeezes in the UK, we found that hard revenue or
spending squeezes were associated with a 77 to 86 per cent likelihood of the incumbent parties in government losing at the next
general election, compared with the 38 to 42 per cent likelihood of losing the next
election that was associated with soft revenue and
spending squeezes.
To put that in context, in this one month he pulled in almost double the $ 84 million (supplemented by RNC funds) that McCain can
spend for his entire
general election campaign.
Guidance published by the Electoral Commission for non-party campaigners in relation to the UK
general election states: «We are unlikely to consider enforcement action against non-party campaigners that have taken prompt steps to register, even if their regulated
spending is already in excess of the registration threshold».
At the comprehensive
spending review in 2010 Osborne was predicting 2.9 % growth for this year and hoping for a barrage of tax cuts in time for the
general election.
And Mayor Byron W. Brown, running for re-
election with only nominal competition in the
general election, was suddenly back on television,
spending a total of $ 106,500 in little more than two weeks on ads, campaign literature and a get - out - the - vote effort for himself and his fellow Democrats running for countywide office.
The Labour leadership contenders are
spending more on their campaigns than the Green Party
spent nationally in the
general election.
But Brown's campaign did
spend $ 106,500 in the final two weeks leading up to the
general election in what was termed a get - out - the vote effort.
Sunder Katwala,
general secretary of the Fabian Society Labour lost the
election — so has
spent a week on a rollercoaster ride through the classic stages of the grieving process.
In the mayor's race, Brown's $ 1.17 million was $ 335,000 less than his campaign
spent in 2013 when he was challenged in the Democratic primary by Tolbert and then by Republican Sergio Rodriguez in the
general election.
Cuomo and Rob Astorino (R)
spent time this summer seeking petitions for additional ballot lines in the November 4
general election.
21 March 2011 — UGANDA Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will reduce budget support for Uganda in the light of the increase in government
spending prior to the last
general election.
26 April 2011 — UGANDA Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Verma on 21 March (WA 126 - 7), what assessment they have made of the allocation of the budget support for Uganda from the United Kingdom, in particular in relation to the increase in
spending by the Government of Uganda prior to the last
general election in that country.
Moreover, ahead of the 2001
general election, it was widely reported that the Chancellor was planning to raise National Insurance contribution rates shortly after the
election, in preference to raising Income Tax in order to fund increased NHS
spending.
It also compares those eight historical episodes with the plans announced by Osborne for further
spending cuts before and after the UK
general election scheduled for 2015, based on the assumptions (a) that those plans would be fully implemented as announced and (b) that the OBR forecasts of GDP up to 2017 proved to be broadly correct.
After all, Conservative governments went into both the 1992 and 1997
general elections by announcing sharp expenditure restraint for the following Parliament, thus forcing the Labour opposition to either reject or accept those overall
spending targets.
If the
general election is not until 2010, there are important changes to the
spending limits that any candidates need to be aware of.
Like Aesop's mountain, we're led to believe, Nicola Sturgeon has
spent the days since the
general election labouring, or rather «reflecting», on the future of independence.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Wendy Long has $ 68,212 heading in to the final 20 days of the
general election, going up against the behemoth $ 13.5 million
spent so far by her Democratic rival, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
George Osborne is accepting that «full recovery won't be easy» by the 2015
general election, ahead of his 2015/16
spending review on Wednesday.
spent $ 3.9 million — mostly of his own money — in the final weeks of his
general election battle against Democratic Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo and still owes some $ 6.1 million (mostly to himself).
The state Republican Party
spent just over $ 1 million in the weeks leading up to the
general election, and well over a quarter of that cash went to a single firm: Tusk Enterprises Inc..
She now has more than $ 5 million cash in her campaign war chest — which, when combined with public matching funds, is more than the $ 6.4 million candidates are allowed to
spend during the primary — leaving her with $ 2.4 million for the
general election or a potential run - off with a fellow Democrat.
She
spent a year as parliamentary under secretary of state for public health and innovation before losing her Oxford West and Abingdon seat in the 2017
general election.
«As we have been quite consistent after the
general election this will be a matter for the next
spending review,» he said.
Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro wasn't on the ballot this year, so the week of the
general election wasn't
spent campaigning or stressing over vote tallies.
In 2017, another $ 5.8 million was
spent in independent expenditures between the two
general election candidates.
[17] The figures released mean the bulk of the # 17.94 m the party
spent on its
general election campaign was paid for by loans from individuals.
Sky - high contribution limits — $ 41,000 for statewide races in the
general election — mean that candidates
spend more time courting big donors, who in turn exercise disproportionate influence over policy - making.
I hear SS is going to going retire to «
spend more time with family» so as to avoid losing a Primary and then a trouncing in the
General Election... heard it here first.
But Khanna took a dismal 27 percent in the June primary, earning a spot in
general election but under - performing expectations — especially considering the $ 2 million he
spent.
Despite the high level of
spending already recorded this cycle, Cuomo reportedly still has $ 26 million on hand for the
general election against Rob Astorino, which is more than the total he
spent during his entire 2010 campaign.
Spending six weeks campaigning, he attained 9,091 votes (23 %) in the 1997
general election, losing to the Labour candidate.
Candidates can qualify for the second
general election debate by raising and
spending at least $ 1 million by October 23rd.