Title Dark money, super PACs, and the 2012 election / Melissa M. Smith and Larry Powell.

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Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2014.

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Description	1 online resource.
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Series	Lexington Studies in Political Communication
	Lexington studies in political communication.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: the genesis of super PACs in the 2010 midterm elections -- Super PACs in the 2012 primaries -- Major super PACs and supporters: an overview -- The Republican primaries: Mitt Romney and Restore Our Future -- Democratic super PACs active in the 2012 Republican primary -- Super PACs in the 2012 general election -- Major Democratic super PACs in general election -- President Barack Obama and Priorities USA -- Not-for-profit super PACs -- Major Republican super PACs -- Romney and Restore Our Future 2: the general election -- Karl Rove and American crossroads -- Lone mavericks -- Looking back, looking forward: conclusions and discussion -- Index.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	This book helps identify and explain how the new federal campaign finance rules changed the way campaigns were run and paid for in 2012, along with shifting the balance of power from political parties to third-party interest groups.
Subject	United States. Congress -- Elections, 2012.
	United States. Congress. (OCoLC)fst00529490
	Campaign funds -- United States.
	Political action committees -- United States.
	Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2012.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
	Campaign funds. (OCoLC)fst00844844
	Elections. (OCoLC)fst00904324
	Political action committees. (OCoLC)fst01069184
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Presidents -- Election. (OCoLC)fst01075747
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	2009-2017
Added Author	Powell, Larry, 1948-
Other Form:	Print version: Smith, Melissa M., 1963- Dark money, super PACs, and the 2012 election 9780739185414 (DLC) 2013046481 (OCoLC)863789570
ISBN	9780739185421 (electronic bk.)
	073918542X (electronic bk.)

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