campaign donors
Political money sources
Campaign donors are individuals, organizations, or corporations that contribute money to political campaigns.
The term appears frequently in discussions of elections and political influence: The senator met with major campaign donors at a fundraiser.
Campaign donors range from ordinary citizens giving small amounts to wealthy interests seeking access or favorable policy outcomes.
- contributorsThose who give help
- fundraisersEvents gathering money for causes
- lobbyistsPaid political persuaders
- influence peddlingSelling political access
- pay to playFee required for participation
bundlers · checkbooks · wealthy · influence · access · elections · soft money · big money · politicians · deep pockets · rallies · dinners · galas · endorsements · corporations · billionaires · grassroots · kickbacks
- Spoils Systemspoils system, political patronage, patronage, cronyism, favoritism
- lobbyinglobbying, lobby, lobbyist, lobbyists, lobbying firms
- RepublicansGOP, Republican, RNC, elephant, conservatives
campaign donorsvoters
Those who cast ballots
grassroots activists · campaign volunteers · canvassers · poll workers · nonvoters
campaign, campaigns, campaigned, campaigning, campaigner, campaigners, donor, donors, donate