How are Presidential Candidates funded?

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How are Presidential Candidates funded?

Review yesterday… Congressionally, what are advantages an incumbent has? Look up franking privilege… Look up earmarks… The Bridge to Nowhere: Gravina Island Bridge

Presidential Candidates Social Media .

Read articles on Presidential fundraising What are some ways of fundraising? Public funding for the Presidential election: http://articles.latimes.com/2007/jan/22/nation/na-publicfinance22 Obama, Romney break fundraising records: http://articles.latimes.com/2012/dec/07/nation/la-na-campaign-money-20121207

Limitations? Should there be a limitation on the amount of money a candidate can raise in an election? Should there be a limit on how much money a candidate can spend in an election? Google Buckley v Valeo (1976)