Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.
Top first-quarter campaign contribution recipients
| Campaign Committee | Candidate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cicilline Committee | David N. Cicilline | $68,250 |
| Langevin for Congress | James Congressman R. Langevin | $65,464 |
| Whitehouse for Senate | Sheldon Whitehouse | $2,560 |
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