Agendas Quote by David Frum

We know that the issues that matter most, to the most number of Americans at the end, when people end up voting, they vote…

— Doug Burgum

As dismayed as Americans are with the influence of the special interests that finance election campaigns, they've been reluctant to embrace the alternative: taxpayer-financed…

— John Harwood

There is huge money to be made - by candidates, by book publishers, by merchandise peddlers - from small-dollar conservative consumers who are as…

— Steve Kornacki

“Another grave fault in our election system is that the campaigns are unduly strung out. [Election Administration in the United States, 1934, page 72]”

— Joseph P. Harris

“If we don’t enact sweeping campaign finance reform we will never see progress on the major issues facing our country… as the special interests…

— Wendell Potter

As we have always seen here in the U.S. the universal truth about elections is that people vote their pocketbook.

— Jennifer Dunn

Pocketbook and economic issues is pretty much all I campaigned on.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

“With a century and change between the 1880 convention and now, I’ll admit I rolled my eyes at the ideological hairsplitting, wondering how a…

— Sarah Vowell

Campaigns and elections are not a game. They're not a game. They're about trying to change America. We're the wealthiest country in the history…

— Bernie Sanders

I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don't think we'll ever get rid of…

— Peter Jennings

I do think that campaigns are about electing somebody, but they're also about a discussion of the future of our country.

— Nancy Pelosi

The [Barack] Obama administration has both their hands in your pocket. They're trying to take every hard dollar you make to give it out…

— Ted Cruz