After change to state law, campaign donations doubled in a 2018 race for Fox Valley state Senate seat.
Million Dollar Race for a $53k Job
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The Biggest Donors to Wisconsin Political Parties in 2018
The matriarch of the Chicago Cubs-owning family, an heir to the Schlitz Beer fortune, and the richest self-made woman in the U.S.
MILLION DOLLAR CHECKS: Court decisions, law change create rivers of cash from ultrarich donors to candidates
Court decisions, law change create rivers of cash from ultrarich donors to candidates, as long as they flow through the party
After Loosening of Campaign Finance Laws, Cash Poured into 2018 Race for NW WI State Senate Seat
Democrat incumbent survived huge wave of independent spending
Record campaign cash raised in southwestern Wisconsin State Senate race
Big name spenders include DeVos, Steyer, Koch, Jobs in rural district