AOC Spends $18,725 on Ketamine Psychiatrist AOC's campaign reported $18,725 in 2025 payments to a psychiatrist (payments Mar/May/Oct); FEC disclosures and media reporting (Mar 23, 2026) prompt scrutiny of compliance and optics.

AOC Spends $18,725 on Ketamine Psychiatrist: AOC's campaign reported $18,725 in 2025 payments to a psychiatrist (payments Mar/May/Oct); FEC disclosures and media reporting (Mar 23, 2026) prompt scrutiny of… 👈 Read full analysis #AOC #Ketamine #MentalHealth #PoliticalFinance #CampaignSpending

🔴LIVE from Kyiv! Tune in for a multi-stakeholder dialogue on risks and regulatory models for virtual assets in #PoliticalFinance, with a focus on preventing illicit cryptocurrency funding in #elections. ⬇️

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#StockTrading #Congress #TradeEthics #PoliticalFinance #InsiderTrading #FinanceReform #Stocks #MarketRegulation #Transparency #Accountability

A smarter funding system for European parties While several reforms are needed to strengthen European parties the reform of the EU’s party funding scheme is paramount. Against this background, the author of this Policy Brief analyses possibilitie...

✅ It is time to rethink the funding of European parties, and to tie part of this funding to parties' number of individual members and their raising of small donations. #partyfunding #politicalfinance 💶
For more on the reform of #europeanparties' funding (from 2021) 👇
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Report: Kamala Harris Paid 2024 Debt by Selling Her Email List to DNC The Democratic National Committee began 2026 facing financial strain — in debt and nearly $100 million behind its Republican counterpart — when… The post Report: Kamala Harris Paid 2024 Debt by Selling Her Email List to DNC appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Report: Kamala Harris Paid 2024 Debt by Selling Her Email List to DNC: The Democratic National Committee began 2026 facing financial strain — in debt and nearly $100 million behind its Republican counterpart — when…


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🎥 BridgeGap Talk Series – Episode 7

🗓️ The next Anticorruption in Progress session takes place on 26 February 2026.

🕓 16:00–17:00 CET
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#BridgeGap #AntiCorruption #Transparency #PoliticalFinance

Marking a Major Achievement in the Fight for Stronger Political Transparency and Accountability

Most countries regulate #politicalfinance but gaps still remain. @internationalidea.bsky.social together with IFES & @anticorruption.bsky.social stand ready to support actors in strengthening laws & monitoring systems so political finance can serve #democracy

🔍 Read: www.idea.int/news/marking...

Senate hearing on SB 310 weighs allowing cryptocurrency campaign contributions with KYC and conversion rules At a Federal and State Affairs hearing on SB 310, committee staff briefed a proposal to permit cryptocurrency campaign contributions through U.S.-based, FinCEN-registered processors with KYC, require conversion to U.S. currency within three business days, value contributions at fair-market value, and prohibit campaigns from making expenditures in crypto; sponsors and members debated practical enforcement and treasurer burdens.

Kansas is considering a groundbreaking Senate Bill that could open the door for cryptocurrency contributions in political campaigns, but what safeguards are in place to prevent chaos?

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#KS #PoliticalFinance #KansasCampaigns #ElectionTransparency #CitizenPortal

Eleventh Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption | International IDEA 15-19 December 2025 | Doha, Qatar Statement by International IDEA Excellencies, distinguished delegates, International IDEA believes that combating corruption is essential to restore public trust in p...

‪Yesterday at #COSP11 ➡️ Dr Yukihiko Hamada, Programme Manager at @internationalidea.bsky.social, delivered a statement underscored the importance of #politicalfinance transparency in the global fight against #corruption

▶️ Watch the statement here: www.idea.int/speech/eleve...

Open Letter to delegates at the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption | International IDEA Distinguished Delegates to the 11th Conference of the States Parties to United Nations Convention against Corruption (Doha, 15 to 19 December 2025): Commit to integrity in the funding of political par...

At #COSP11 in Doha ➡️ International IDEA is proud to endorse a new open letter - led by @internationalidea.bsky.social, @anticorruption.bsky.social & a broad coalition of global partners, calling for stronger #politicalfinance transparency.

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Spotlight welcomes government action to protect UK elections but gaps remain - Spotlight on Corruption Spotlight on Corruption welcomes today’s publication of an elections strategy which sees the government commit to crucial reforms that will help protect our

We urge the UK government to show global leadership in pushing for a strong resolution on transparency in #politicalfinance, and to match this with domestic credibility at home by pursuing ambitious reforms through the upcoming #ElectionsBill:

Advancing political finance transparency in Albania: Stakeholders unite for stronger electoral integrity

Together with the Rule of Law Centre at the University of Helsinki in cooperation with with the Central Election Commission of Albania, we convened a high-level conference on “Building Trust in Elections: #PoliticalFinance and Electoral Reform in #Albania.”

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A U.S. Treasury delegation has revealed data on financial transfers related to a controversial Lebanese political party, raising concerns about foreign funding and influence in Lebanese politics.

#Lebanon #USTreasury #PoliticalFinance

🆕 New in IJPA!
“Green Election Campaign and Incumbent Election Expenses: Evidence from India”
by Hari Ram Prajapati

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#PublicAdministration #PoliticalFinance #GreenPolitics #India #IJPA

5/6 💰 Revenue officers will monitor candidate expenses. Postal ballots will be counted *before* 2 rounds of EVM votes. Parties want polls post-Chhath Puja, in 1-3 phases. Dates TBA! 🗓️ #ElectionUpdates #PoliticalFinance #IndiaPolitics

Karoline Leavitt's Campaign Now Hit With Whopping $300K in Debt Franknez.com is the #1 news site for retail investors. Millions of readers are tuning in to receive the latest economy news, stock market news, crypto news, business news, and banking news.

Karoline Leavitt's Campaign Now Hit With Whopping $300K in Debt

#KarolineLeavitt #CampaignDebt #PoliticalFinance #Election2022 #FEC #TrumpAdministration #MAGA #FinanceNews #EthicsInPolitics #Fundraising #PoliticalAccountability #NewHampshirePolitics #DebtCrisis #News #Politics

Democracy in Capitalism: To the Rich, For the Rich, By the Rich - Stratheia Democracy risks becoming rule by the wealthy as campaign money, media control, and lobbying erode power of ordinary citizens.

Campaign finance laws like Citizens United empower corporate money in elections, weakening citizens’ voices worldwide.
#PoliticalFinance #Elections #Democracy
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From Billboards to Bots: Rethinking Political Finance for a Digital World The digitalization of political campaigning has transformed the ways in which political parties and candidates interact with voters.

🎙️ In the latest #DemocracyIDEAs podcast, Khushbu Agrawal speaks to Dr Wouter Wolfs, exploring the emerging trends, regulatory gaps, and innovative practices drawn from the 13 case studies of the recent #PoliticalFinance in the Digital Age Report. 🎧⬇️ www.idea.int/podcasts/bil...

Musk Taps Tesla CFO Taneja For America Party Treasurer Role - IndiaWest Journal News Musk Taps Tesla CFO Taneja For America Party Treasurer Role.

Musk Taps Tesla CFO Taneja For America Party Treasurer Role

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#ElonMusk #TeslaCFO #VaibhavTaneja #AmericaParty #PoliticalFinance #MuskReform #FreedomAgenda #USPolitics #TreasurerRole #Election2025 #WashingtonNews

Read Justin Fisher's latest article. Open Access.

'Party Finance. Not a Broken System, But Some Reforms Are Required'

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#PoliticalFinance #Donations #ElectionSpending #OverseasVoters #ElectoralLaw

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6/12 The bill also lifts the ban on corporate and union contributions to initiative campaigns, potentially unleashing significant funding for contentious referendum pushes. MLAs facing recall would gain the right to provide a responding statement.
#PoliticalFinance #Democracy

Taxpayer Refunds for Political Contributions Set Under New Guidelines Taxpayers can claim refunds for political contributions up to $150 with new regulations.

Maine taxpayers can now get refunds for political contributions up to $150—find out how you can benefit!

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#ME #MaineTaxpayers #CitizenPortal #PoliticalFinance #TaxReform

When Money Buys Power: The Unseen Link Between Corruption and Political Finance

At its best, #PoliticalFinance sustains #democracy; at its worst, it can transform campaigns into commodities and #elections into auctions, eroding the integrity of democratic processes. Read more about @int-idea-pubs.bsky.social's latest report launch ⬇️ www.idea.int/news/when-mo...

Combatting Corruption in Political Finance: Global Trends, Challenges and Solutions Political finance plays a crucial role in democracy by enabling political parties and candidates to engage with voters and participate in elections. However, if left unchecked, it can undermine democr...

Most countries regulate #politicalfinance – but loopholes, weak enforcement, and digital threats remain. Our new report explores how better laws, digital tools, and cooperation can protect #democracy. Read more ⬇️ doi.org/10.31752/ide...

#PoliticalFinance #Transparency
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Report launch: Combating Corruption in Political Finance – Global Trends, Challenges and Solutions | International IDEA International IDEA is pleased to invite you to the online launch of our new report, “Combatting Corruption in Political Finance: Global Trends, Challenges and Solutions,” on Wednesday, 23 April 2025, ...

Combatting Corruption in #PoliticalFinance: Global Trends, Challenges and Solutions 📝

On 23 April, join us in our @int-idea-pubs.bsky.social Report Launch for a comprehensive analysis of the global political finance landscape, the challenges & emerging solutions. ⬇️ www.idea.int/events/repor...

An outstanding interview with Bernie Sanders
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Canada's Elections Act prohibits corporate contributions to political campaigns and limits personal donations to $1,775.

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Connecticut legislative bill defines food donation limits for political events Connecticut's Substitute Bill No. 7128 establishes contribution limits for food at political events.

Connecticut's House Bill 7128 is shaking up campaign finance laws by clarifying donation rules and potentially empowering grassroots supporters!

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#CT #CitizenPortal #PoliticalFinance #CivicEngagement #GrassrootsParticipation

Donald Trump Jr. Joins Palm Beach Investment Firm 1789 Capital, Targeting $1B in Conservative-Aligned Investments | AI News Brew <p>Two months into the second Trump administration, Donald Trump Jr. has taken a strategic position at 1789 Capital, a Palm Beach-based investment firm aiming to become a powerhouse in conservative-al...

Donald Trump Jr. Joins Palm Beach Investment Firm 1789 Capital, Targeting $1B in Conservative-Aligned Investments haiku.ainewsbrew.com/article/3474

#TrumpJr #1789Capital #WallStreet #MAGA #InvestmentNews #PalmBeach #VentureCapital #PoliticalFinance #BusinessNews #ConservativeInvesting

This image is a satirical representation of a market manipulation cycle allegedly linked to Donald Trump’s trade policies. The diagram is labeled "The Trade War Cycle" and presents a repeating cycle where Trump's administration's trade policies create volatility in the stock market, allowing strategic trading opportunities. Breakdown of the Cycle: Trump administration is tough on trade with China (edited to Mexico/Canada) This suggests that Trump or his administration initiates a trade conflict, likely through tariffs or sanctions. Market sells off on Trade War Fears – "Trump BUY LOW" The uncertainty causes panic, leading to a market decline. According to the meme, this provides an opportunity to buy stocks at a lower price. Administration hints at resolution The administration signals progress in trade negotiations, which reassures investors. Market rallies temporarily on news – "Trump SELL HIGH" Stocks rise as traders react to optimism, allowing those who bought during the dip to sell at a profit. No progress is made – "REPEAT" The cycle restarts as no real resolution is reached, leading to continued market fluctuations. Key Observations: Market Volatility as a Tool: The meme implies that trade war rhetoric and policies were used to generate predictable stock market movements. Insider Trading Allegations: It humorously suggests that those in the know (Trump or his associates) could have exploited this cycle for personal financial gain. Edited Text ("Mexico/Canada"): The original trade war was largely centered on China, but the edit suggests that similar tactics could be applied to other trade partners. Implications: The meme critiques how political leaders might use economic policies to their advantage. It points to the idea that such cycles are manufactured rather than incidental, suggesting deliberate manipulation. Whether accurate or exaggerated, it aligns with broader concerns about conflicts of interest in government decision-making.

Trump's administration probably manipulated market volatility for potential financial gain. #StockMarket #TradeWar #MarketManipulation #InsiderTrading #Trump #Economy #FinancialScams #WallStreet #Corruption #PoliticalFinance