Political Donations

Besides knowing that each federal candidate can receive $2500 from an individual before a primary (or in the case of presidential ones, up until the convention) and another $2500 after securing the nomination and $5000 from a PAC, it has become more confusing in recent years how much and where a person can give to a candidate.  Here is a way your students can find out about how different sums of money can be donated to candidates for president.