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Campaign expenditures in the United States, 1977-1978 and 1979-1980

Title
Campaign expenditures in the United States, 1977-1978 and 1979-1980 [electronic resource].
Publication
Ann Arbor, MI : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79141035
  • United States. Federal Election Commission. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79069957
Summary
This data collection offers detailed tabulations of political campaign expenditures and contributions. Party and non-party committee information provided in parts 1-8 includes the committee name and special interest group designation, gross receipts, transfers, loans, both cash and in-kind contributions, gross disbursements, debts, contributions to House, Senate, and Presidential candidates, and expenditures made on behalf of those candidates. For parts 9 and 10, the House and Senate files, data are supplied on candidate name, incumbency status, party, receipts, transfers, disbursements, number and dollar amounts of individual contributions, contributions from major parties, from corporations, and from labor, independent expenditures for and against the candidate, and percentage of the November 1980 general election vote received. Parts 11 and 12, the Presidential Pre-Nomination Campaigns files, contain data on candidate name and party, total receipts, transfers, exempt fundraising, federal matching funds, contributions from candidate and other sources, independent expenditures for and against the candidate, debts, and total expenditures made in each state by candidates receiving federal matching funds. Part 13 specifies for each state the legal spending limit in 1980 for candidates eligible to receive federal matching funds.
Series Statement
ICPSR ; 8158
Uniform Title
ICPSR (Series) ; 8158.
Subject
  • Campaign expenditures
  • Campaign funds > United States > Statistics
  • Campaigns
  • Congressional elections
  • Elections
  • Lobbyists
  • Political activities
  • Political issues
  • Political organizations
  • Political participation
  • Political parties
  • Political system characteristics
  • Presidential elections
  • Senatorial elections
Genre/Form
dataset.
Note
  • Codebook available in print and electronic format.
  • Title from title screen (viewed on April 27, 2006).
Access (note)
  • Use of these data is restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.
File Type (note)
  • Extent of collection: 13 data files + machine-readable documentation (PDF).
Coverage (note)
  • Geographic coverage: United States.
Cite As (note)
  • Federal Election Commission. CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES IN THE UNITED STATES, 1977-1978 AND 1979-1980 [Computer file]. Washington, DC: Federal Election Commission [producer], 198?. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1986.
System Details (note)
  • Mode of access: World Wide Web.
  • Data format: LRECL.
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library