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Audio by title corporate_election_funding_-_report_released

Corporate Election Funding - Report Released

program: 
Evening News
program date: 
Thu, 11/04/2010

A report by the advocacy group Public Citizens, found that over 75% of congressional candidates in Tuesday's elections who won a seat from the opposite party, benefitted from third-pary corporate funding. The report was released by advocacy group, Public Citizen, and found that in most political races, the winning candidate received more corporate funding than the losing candidate.

KBOO reporter Jenn Chavez spoke with Taylor Lincoln, the research director of Public Citizens, and filed this report.

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