Campaign finance reform aims to limit the amount of money that individuals and organizations can contribute to political campaigns, thereby reducing the influence of wealthy donors and special interests.

The Citizens United decision overturned decades of precedent and allowed corporations and unions to spend unlimited amounts of money on independent expenditures, which are advertisements that expressly advocate for or against a candidate.

Super PACs are independent expenditure-only committees that can raise and spend unlimited amounts of money from individuals, corporations, and unions. They are not subject to the same contribution limits as traditional political action committees (PACs).

Dark money refers to political spending by groups that are not required to disclose their donors. This can include spending by Super PACs, 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations, and other non-profit organizations.

Bundling is the practice of combining multiple individual contributions into a single larger contribution. This allows donors to exceed the individual contribution limits set by campaign finance laws.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.

Self-funding refers to the practice of using money from a candidate's personal wealth to fund their own campaign. This can give candidates a significant advantage over their opponents, especially in races where fundraising is a challenge.