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campaign fund

American  

noun

  1. money for a campaign, as of a political candidate, usually acquired through contributions by supporters.


Etymology

Origin of campaign fund

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05

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This cash, most of which came from his House campaign fund, fueled an early wave of TV ads that helped establish name recognition in the state and an early lead in the polls.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2026

Gen. Xavier Becerra, whose campaign fund was allegedly raided by Williamson, and others.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2025

She was subsequently reimbursed from the campaign fund.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2025

Watson had nearly $884,000 in his campaign fund in July.

From Washington Times Sep. 14, 2023

He ran for the Board of Education in 1972 with a campaign fund of just $85—and nearly won.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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