Campaign-finance

Campaign-finance experts say prosecutors face a difficult task to prove the payments were not gifts, intended only to conceal the affair from Edwards' cancer-stricken wife, Elizabeth.

John Edwards indicted, pleads not guilty in affair coverup 2011

Campaign-finance experts say prosecutors face a difficult task to prove the payments were not gifts, intended only to conceal the affair from Edwards' cancer-stricken wife, Elizabeth.

John Edwards indicted, pleads not guilty in affair coverup 2011

Campaign-finance laws cap the maximum donation an individual can give at $2,500 a year.

Pawlenty Attracts Wealthy Donors Patrick O'Connor 2011

Campaign-finance laws require candidates to sever ties with private companies as they pursue a White House bid.

Gingrich's Potential Bid Delayed by Business Ties Patrick O'Connor 2011

Campaign-finance laws require presidential candidates to reimburse aircraft owners the equivalent of the cost of hiring a charter.

Campaign to Pony Up for Flight Costs Mark Maremont 2011

Campaign-finance law has made a mockery of our political campaign season, Mr. Romney said.

Gingrich Asks Romney to Get Ads Off the Air Jonathan Weisman 2011

Campaign-finance experts, such as Malbin, warn that it is too early to dismiss any candidate.

Romney leads GOP fundraising race but trails his 2008 pace 2011

Campaign-finance records show the group spent more than $3.6 million on travel between 2009 and 2010, nearly all of it chartering private jets to take Mr. Gingrich from city to city.

Gingrich's Secret Weapon: Newt Inc. Neil King Jr. 2011

Campaign-finance rules give groups such as Crossroads an advantage over the RNC.

2012 Election Spending Race Heats Up Brody Mullins 2011

Campaign-finance records show Mr. Powell contributed to John McCain's presidential campaign in 2008, and, this year, to the campaigns of Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman.‬

Republican Gets Serious Look for Fed Board Spot David Wessel 2011