Campaign Finance Regulation
/ˈkæmp.eɪn ˈfaɪ.næns ˌrɛg.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of laws and rules governing the funding and expenditure of money by political candidates, parties, and advocacy groups during election campaigns.
The new campaign finance regulation limits individual contributions to candidates to prevent undue influence.
Forms
- campaign finance regulation
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Commentary
Typically involves balancing transparency and free speech concerns; important to specify contribution limits, disclosure mandates, and enforcement mechanisms.
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