Hard Money in the United States
Concept of Hard Money
In the U.S., in the context of Voting, Campaigns and Elections Hard Money has the following meaning: Hard money refers to funds raised under the limits of the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA). For instance, individuals are limited to contributing $2,000 to any one candidate in an election, and that contribution is “hard money.” Political action committees are limited to no more than one $5,000 “hard money” contribution to a candidate in one election. There are also hard money limits for contributions to parties, and aggregate limits on individuals. (Source of this definition of Hard Money : University of Texas)
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- Voting
- Campaigns
- Elections