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Track U.S. Political Campaign Contributions with IQ Elections

IQ Elections offers a comprehensive database of political candidates, as well as the individuals and political action committees whose financial support has enabled these candidates to run in elections. With these tools, which are offered free of charge, interested voters can find out where their political leaders are getting their financial support from.

IQ Elections has compiled data provided by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and provides site visitors with easy to use search options. Our intuitive search tools allow you to get only the results that you are most interested in, without having to wade through lots of other data. Select an election year or state to browse records. If you know the name of a specific political action committee, candidate, or individual that you want to search investigate, enter that information to start your search.

Profiles of the top presidential candidates in 2008 provide detailed information about Barack Obama, John McCain, and other Democratic and Republican candidates. Itemized contributions, a breakdown of election contributions by state, information about the types of Political Action Committees that made political donations to the candidate, and a list of the one hundred largest individual contributions are available for each candidate. This information can help you understand the influence that money has on U.S. elections and public policy.

Become a more informed voter by learning how political contributions affect American elections. Visit IQElections.com and start researching contributions, candidates, and political action committees today.

About IQ Elections

IQ Elections is a nonpartisan website dedicated to revealing the impact that campaign contributions have on elections nationwide. Our extensive database of candidates, committees, campaigns, and contributions provides interested citizens with a window into the inner world of American politics, and the money that drives it. The information provided by IQ Elections is a matter of public record and is provided by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) free of charge. We provide this information with the hope that it will help to create more informed voters, that it will keep politicians honest, and that those interested will easily find the information that they need. Visit IQElections.com today.