Statistical Summary of 18-Month Campaign Activity of the 2017-2018 Election Cycle
August 30, 2018
August 30, 2018
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following news release:
Congressional candidates running in 2017 and 2018 collected $1.7 billion and disbursed $1.1 billion, political parties received $924.3 million and spent $690.9 million, and political action committees (PACs) raised $2.6 billion and spent $2.2 billion during the first 18 months of the 2017-2018 election cycle, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission that . . .
Congressional candidates running in 2017 and 2018 collected $1.7 billion and disbursed $1.1 billion, political parties received $924.3 million and spent $690.9 million, and political action committees (PACs) raised $2.6 billion and spent $2.2 billion during the first 18 months of the 2017-2018 election cycle, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission that . . .