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| Yes | 82% | 633 votes | Total: 774 votes | |
| No | 18% | 141 votes |
Yes
Created on: April 08, 2009 Last Updated: April 09, 2009
Introducing spending limits on political campaigns could be the best equalizing solution for eliminating
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Without a doubt, current election campaigns have gotten out of control. They favor those with money
Created on: January 12, 2010 Last Updated: January 13, 2010
For a country that is trillions of dollars in debt, has homeless people living on the streets of our
Created on: September 07, 2010
There should not only be spending limits on political campaigns, it should be a felony to exceed those
Created on: July 20, 2007 Last Updated: February 25, 2012
It is far harder to decide on who are the best people to consider for the "job." When it seems that
by Mark Bearing
Created on: September 27, 2009 Last Updated: September 29, 2009
Putting spending limits on political campaigns may compromise traditional American beliefs that citizens
Created on: September 28, 2009
Political campaigns are expensive and a great deal of time is spent raising money. With a limited budget,
by Peter Stern
Created on: March 21, 2010 Last Updated: April 22, 2010
Yes, there should be limits on wealthy special interest campaign contributions. Thanks to
by Tim Williams
Created on: March 06, 2010 Last Updated: March 07, 2010
It must be unintelligent design when our political parties, particularly the Republican Party, misplaced
by Lenna Gonya
Created on: June 11, 2010 Last Updated: June 12, 2010
Every presidential election year, over $80 million dollars of federally funded taxpayer money goes to
Created on: October 16, 2011 Last Updated: October 18, 2011
The answer to the question of spending limits for political campaigns is undeniably a yes. Today
by Mark Cherpak
Created on: September 09, 2010
Political campaigns on spending.
Years ago when candidates ran for office whether it was for local,
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
The monster that is class war in America is rearing its vicious head in the way we elect our leaders.
by Zach Wade
Created on: July 28, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Dodgy rhetoric, evangelical appeal, elitist hobnobbing and mudslinging all backed by big money may
by Ben Hughes
Created on: August 17, 2008
When I saw this question, it made me think of the millions of people around the world who are starving
by SP8
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Should we think spending limits when it comes to social programs ? Should we question the price it can
Created on: July 17, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Political campaigns for elected office should have spending limits in order to level the playing field
Created on: July 19, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Spending limits on political campaigns are a good idea for two reasons. One would be to allow a more
Created on: October 27, 2008
After the grueling campaign debates and torturous speeches, one up-manship and mud-slinging, I stood
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
There should definitely be spending limits on political campaigns. The focus on fundraising in this
No
Created on: May 10, 2009 Last Updated: May 11, 2009
The drive to limit the money spent on political campaigns in particular, as well as so-called "campaign
by Carl M
Created on: June 25, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
No matter what limit you put on spending in a political campaign, the candidates will find a way to
by Jude Coyle
Created on: January 02, 2010 Last Updated: January 04, 2010
Before considering placing restrictions on the dollars spent on campaigning I believe we need to consider
by J.R. Anthony
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Spending limits, at the core of the matter, would impede free speech.
If you have spent your life working
Created on: September 03, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Big money from outside groups is being poured into Iowa's 1st Congressional District Race between Waterloo
Created on: September 12, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
While many people out there believe that political campaign spending is out of control I believe that
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
No, there should not be spending limits, because, as out of control as they might be, money is one of
by David Houle
Created on: December 28, 2009 Last Updated: December 31, 2009
Understand this readers and people who chose to put a yes on this topic. If we put a cap on how much
Created on: July 18, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
A very wise operations manager once taught me the concept of corporate disease and its symptoms. The
Created on: July 21, 2007 Last Updated: March 19, 2008
Though noble in intent, how can we in good conscious limit political campaign spending by any candidate,
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