Mccain Public Finance

News Flash: Anchor Stands Against "Unfair" Campaign Spending

Jeff Cohen | Posted 06.21.2008 | Media


Jeff Cohen

When longtime media lapdogs on campaign inequities transform into fierce watchdogs in the face of Obama's online fundraising clout, the public is wise to be suspicious.

McCain Financing Structure With RNC Skirts Intention Of Public Finance

Huffington Post | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics


The media has been abuzz over speculation that John McCain will accept public financing in the general election. The attention has overshadowed a new...

John McCain To Accept Public Financing

Politico | Jeanne Cummings | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics


John McCain is abandoning any hope of catching the Democrats in fundraising. Based on new financial disclosure reports released Sunday, and interview...

DNC Files Lawsuit Against McCain Over Public Financing

AP | HOPE YEN | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Democratic Party officials want a federal judge to order an investigation into whether Sen. John McCain violated election laws by w...

John McCain Returns $3 Million To Donors, Signals Public Financing

Boston Globe | Scott Helman and Sarah Isenberg | Posted 04.04.2008 | Politics


In another sign that John McCain is moving toward accepting public financing this fall, the Republican's campaign is returning about $3 million in che...

McCain Fundraising DROPS In February Despite Being Nominee

NY Times | LESLIE WAYNE | Posted 03.21.2008 | Politics


In February, the month before he became the presumptive Republican nominee, John McCain raised $11 million, which was slightly less than he had raised...

McCain Loan Raises FEC Questions

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The government's top campaign finance regulator says John McCain can't drop out of the primary election's public financing system u...