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Report: Individual and PAC Giving to Women Candidates

Explore RepresentWomen's report with the Center for Responsive Politics and Common Cause on individual and PAC contributions to women candidates.

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November 7, 2016

The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP), Common Cause, and Representation2020 (RepresentWomen) have teamed up to explore political giving to congressional candidates from the female candidate's perspective. This collaborative project is designed to create greater transparency on how political giving affects the universe of viable candidates, to draw attention to the key gatekeeper role played by major campaign funders, and to design strategies that encourage donors, PACs, political parties, and others to reexamine how and when they give to female candidates.

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