Dark money, super PACs, and the 2012 election / Melissa M. Smith and Larry Powell.

By:

Smith, Melissa M, 1963-

Contributor(s):

Powell, Larry, 1948-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Lexington studies in political communicationPublisher: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780739185421
073918542X
1306537355
9781306537353

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dark money, super PACs, and the 2012 electionDDC classification:

324.7/80973090512 23

LOC classification:

JK1991 .S57 2014eb

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Contents:

Introduction: the genesis of super PACs in the 2010 midterm elections -- Super PACs in the 2012 primaries -- Major super PACs and supporters: an overview -- The Republican primaries: Mitt Romney and Restore Our Future -- Democratic super PACs active in the 2012 Republican primary -- Super PACs in the 2012 general election -- Major Democratic super PACs in general election -- President Barack Obama and Priorities USA -- Not-for-profit super PACs -- Major Republican super PACs -- Romney and Restore Our Future 2: the general election -- Karl Rove and American crossroads -- Lone mavericks -- Looking back, looking forward: conclusions and discussion -- Index.

Summary: This book helps identify and explain how the new federal campaign finance rules changed the way campaigns were run and paid for in 2012, along with shifting the balance of power from political parties to third-party interest groups.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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This book helps identify and explain how the new federal campaign finance rules changed the way campaigns were run and paid for in 2012, along with shifting the balance of power from political parties to third-party interest groups.

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