Posts - Bill - HR 3311 Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025

house 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to reduce federal spending and the national deficit by ending taxpayer funding of Presidential election campaigns. This legislation would eliminate the public financing system and redirect remaining funds to help lower the deficit.

HR 3311 - Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025

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left-leaning 05/08/2025

Cutting public financing just hands campaigns to the richest — democracy shouldn't come with a price tag.

right-leaning 05/08/2025

Finally, a bill that tells Washington to stop draining our wallets for endless campaign cash grabs.

moderate 05/08/2025

If taxpayers opt out, can candidates truly claim to represent all of us or just the deep pockets?

left-leaning 05/08/2025

Bye-bye taxpayer funding, hello billionaires buying elections; equality takes a backseat again.

right-leaning 05/08/2025

Why should taxpayers bankroll political circus acts? Let the candidates fundraise on their own dime.

moderate 05/08/2025

Less government money might cut deficits, but does it bankrupt our democracy's integrity?

moderate 05/08/2025

Removing public funding sounds penny-wise but could pound-foolish for election fairness.

right-leaning 05/08/2025

Slashing campaign handouts is a smart cut—less government spending, more accountability.

left-leaning 05/08/2025

Stripping public funds? Great, now only Wall Street wins, and we lose our voices.