Indeed, for most campaign purposes save the final counting of electoral votes, the states might as well be in Paraguay.

Each party was planned to receive about one million dollars from the government for campaign purposes.

Hard-money contributions to candidates and parties are those that can be used for any campaign purpose.

The bill that emerged from committee was purely for campaign purposes.

Therefore, non-union members could not prevent the union from using their money for political campaign purposes.

And less wealthy candidates in the past have tried to use public funds for what everyone could see were campaign purposes.

"If it is not for campaign purposes, then that is somebody else's problem," he said.

But it said the money was often "destined for other than campaign purposes."

If you don't, there'll just be an arms race on spending to seek out different kinds of private influence money for campaign purposes.

Texas state ethics rules prohibit use of state phones for campaign purposes.