Public Financing of Presidential Campaigns: Overview and Analysis
Description:
This report discusses current controversies and arguments for and against public financing of presidential campaigns; legislative history; elements of the program; taxpayer and candidate participation; financial status of the program; recent legislation; and analysis of various policy proposals. If Congress chooses to alter the program, consensus will be necessary in what has historically been a particularly complex and contentious area of campaign finance policy.
Date:
November 28, 2011
Creator:
Garrett, R. Sam
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