Campaign Finance: Who's Giving, And How Much?

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July 16, 2015

Former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes questions from supporters at Trident Tech on June 17, 2015 in North Charleston, South Carolina. (Richard Ellis/Getty Images)

Last night, the 2016 presidential candidates had to reveal their fundraising and spending amounts from the past few months.

Peter Overby covers campaign finance for NPR and joins Here & Now’s Meghna Chakrabarti to break down the numbers and give us an idea of where candidates are getting their money, and where the dollars are going.

Guest

Peter Overby, campaign finance and lobbying reporter for NPR. He tweets @peteroverby.

This segment aired on July 16, 2015.