Senate and House campaign security spending increases over 500% in two years

Senate and House Campaign Security Spending Increases over 500 Percent in Two Years - The Ohio Star

by Madeleine Hubbard   House and Senate campaign security budgets were more than 500% higher in the 2022 midterms than they were during the 2020 election season, according to a new analysis. The House and Senate spent $1.3 million on security for their 2020 campaigns but spent nearly $8 million in 2022, “The Washington Post” reported Monday, citing Federal Election Commission records. The increase comes after federal campaign finance rules chang…

Senate and House campaign security spending increases over 500% in two years

The House and Senate spent $1.3 million on security for their 2020 campaigns but spent nearly $8 million in 2022.