Is Spending on Statewide Elections Going Too Far?
Executive Director Sarah Brune joins “Chicago Tonight“ for a segment on campaign fundraising in the 2018 Illinois gubernatorial race.
Via – Chicago Tonight
“With more than a year to go before the next election, the three richest candidates for governor—incumbent Republican Bruce Rauner and Democrats J.B. Pritzker and Chris Kennedy—have raised a combined total of more than $102 million for their campaigns.
Much of that funding has come from their own very deep pockets.
It’s possible that this gubernatorial race may surpass the record $280 million spent by eBay executive Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown in the California governor’s race in 2010.”
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