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Query
How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on campaign finance that mention election.
11.8% of the 76 articles on campaign finance also mention election, as do 1.4% of the 657 articles on election.
- Left-leaning3 of 24 articles
- 12.5%
- Least biased2 of 21 articles
- 9.5%
- Right-leaning4 of 31 articles
- 12.9%
Who picked it up when
It was already in the news on Oct 20, when this period starts, so who reported it first is not shown.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
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Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
9 articles mention campaign finance and election in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill | Jennings: Ramaswamy's campaign tactics 'worst politics you could imagine'The Hill Republican commentator Scott Jennings took a swipe at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) for using a controversial campaign ad featuring his opponent’s estranged mother. The ad, which Ramaswamy’s campaign is now spending $4 million to broadcast statewide, features Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton’s mother, Donna Arthur, accusing Acton of being a “liar” her whole... | 0.40 | |
| Bloomberg | Has Election Spending Hit a Tipping Point?Bloomberg Campaign spending is climbing as candidates, parties and super PACs pour money into the midterms, and industries including AI and crypto become more active political donors. But democratic fundraiser Blair Effron of Centerview Partners argues that some races may already have reached a saturation point where another dollar matters less than the candidate receiving it. (Source: Bloomberg) | 0.83 | |
| Los Angeles Times | "A butter knife against a nuclear arsenal:" Tech billionaires vastly outspend wealth tax supportersLos Angeles Times More than $351 million in political donations has been poured into a high-stakes contest about a proposed wealth tax on the November ballot, making it one of the most costly campaigns in California history. | 0.65 | |
| New York Post | Cash pours in for LA mayoral candidate as heated race enters final stretchNew York Post The spending war comes as the candidates’ own fundraising totals tell a somewhat different story. | 0.70 | |
| Newsmax | How a Fake Pollster May Have Moved Some 2026 ElectionsNewsmax Fabricated polls favoring Democrat candidates may have influenced key 2026 races by shaping fundraising, news coverage, and decisions about which campaigns deserved financial support. | 0.60 | |
| NPR | Citing 'challenges,' AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidatesNPR The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political donor announced it would no longer endorse candidates or give directly to campaigns, instead mobilizing its members to give individually. | 0.45 | |
| CBS News | New attack ad targeting Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton features her estranged motherCBS News A new attack ad posted on social media spotlights Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton's estranged mother, who calls her daughter a liar. Ohio Capital Journal author Nick Evans joins CBS News to discuss the reaction to the ad. | 0.30 | |
| The New York Times | Trump Announces Plans to Spend Another $100 Million by Election DayThe New York Times Also, a new N.B.A. season begins. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. | 0.55 | |
| The Daily Wire | Shocking Ad Featuring Ohio Dem’s Estranged Mom Throws Governor’s Race Into ChaosThe Daily Wire An ad featuring the estranged mother of Ohio Democrat Amy Acton has thrown a dramatic wrench in the state’s gubernatorial race just two weeks before Election Day, putting family drama and accusations of campaign malfeasance at the heart of the race for the governor’s mansion. In the one-minute video, Donna Arthur urges Ohioans to reject ... | 0.40 |
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
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Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| The New York Times | 0.3% | 1 | 296 |
| NPR | 0.9% | 1 | 107 |
| Bloomberg | 0.3% | 1 | 371 |
| The Hill | 0.3% | 1 | 404 |
| Los Angeles Times | 4.5% | 1 | 22 |
| CBS News | 0.2% | 1 | 465 |
| New York Post | 0.1% | 1 | 883 |
| The Daily Wire | 0.4% | 1 | 228 |
| Newsmax | 0.3% | 1 | 293 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning3 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
- Least biased2 of 8 sources
- 0.6%
- Right-leaning4 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Lean index +1.2: covered about evenly across the spectrum
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.