FEC Summarizes 15-Month Campaign Activity of the 2012 Election Cycle
06/25/2012 04:27 PM EDT
WASHINGTON - Presidential and congressional candidates running in the current election cycle, political parties and political action committees (PACs) collected more than $2.9 billion and disbursed more than $2 billion, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission that cover activity from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2012. Independent expenditure and electioneering communication filings submitted to the Commission in this 15-month period totaled $101.5 million.
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