Word: outspends
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...well known that both Birmingham and Finneran harbor gubernatorial ambitions. One of their possible competitors for the Democratic nomination in 2002 is wealthy entrepreneur Steve Grossman, former chair of the Democratic National Committee. Grossman could clearly outspend either Birmingham or Finneran in a campaign, but if one of the candidates could gain public funding in addition to private contributions, it would improve his chances. The Boston Globe reported that Birmingham was pressuring the administration to quietly accept the changes, no doubt looking forward two years to the upcoming race...
ONLINE SPENDING By 2002 women will begin to outspend men on the Net, but men will still account for big-ticket buys like computers...
Their second objection, that equity in spending would enhance the advantages of incumbency, also makes no sense given that incumbents outspend their challengers in the vast majority of elections...
...cost of a congressional campaign has climbed sixfold over the past two decades. More often than not, incumbents outspend their challengers, and usually the candidates who spend the most win. Here are the main contenders for House and Senate seats in your district, along with how much money they've raised--both overall and from political-action committees...
...cases where male and female athletes play very similar sports, the men's teams outspend the women's in seven cases. Two women's teams outspend the men, and six sports are essentially equal...