campaign fund
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of campaign fund
An Americanism dating back to 1900–05
Example Sentences
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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
The indictment does not name the California politician whose campaign fund the trio allegedly bilked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
"As a reflection of that support, we have made a considerable donation to Andrew's campaign fund," he added.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023
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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