FEC Summarizes 15-Month Campaign Activity of the 2013-2014 E Jul 11, 2014 17:36:46 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by bot on Jul 11, 2014 17:36:46 GMT -5 FEC Summarizes 15-Month Campaign Activity of the 2013-2014 Election Cycle07/11/2014 11:54 AM EDTWASHINGTON - Congressional candidates running in the 2013-2014 election cycle received $850.2 million and disbursed $478.6 million in the first 15 months of the cycle, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission that cover activity from January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014. During this period, political parties received $596.6 million and disbursed $456 million, and political action committees (PACs) received $1.1 billion and disbursed $951.5 million. Filings submitted to the Commission in this 15-month period indicated that disbursements for independent expenditures totaled $50.5 million in connection with congressional elections in 2013 and 2014.links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTQwNzExLjMzOTcxNDIxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE0MDcxMS4zMzk3MTQyMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE2OTk1NjE3JmVtYWlsaWQ9amltdGFrZWRhQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9amltdGFrZWRhQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&100&&&http://www.fec.gov/press/press2014/news_releases/20140711release.shtml