Elections and Media in the Modern Era – Part 3 of 3 Dark Money Influence: Who Shapes What You See? – Video

1. Dark money: Political Spending

“Dark money” refers to political spending by organizations that aren’t required to disclose their donors. These can include:

• 501(c)(4) nonprofits labeled as “social welfare” organizations

• 501(c)(6) trade associations

• Super PACs funded through donor networks