On Sept. 10, OpenSecrets joined over a dozen organizations from across the political spectrum to urge Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to publicly reveal information about their top campaign fundraisers before Election Day.
Major campaign fundraisers — often referred to as “bundlers” can steer millions of dollars to campaigns. Under both Democratic and Republican administrations, campaign bundlers have received plum postings such as ambassadorships and positions on commissions.
“Government accountability depends on transparency in our campaign finance system, and that includes transparency about presidential campaign bundlers,” the letters state. |