...candidates without the donors' names becoming public. The final structure of Colbert Super PAC is so limited that, campaign-finance experts said, there was no need for him to seek permission from the FEC in the first place. And that's the trouble...

...the congressional arms of the Democratic Party. Political scientists Michael Malbin and Darrell West, both campaign finance experts, said they were struck by the robust fund-raising drives on the Democratic side, especially with Republicans...

Campaign finance experts watching political advertising in Minnesota say candidates and major parties are once again pushing the frontiers of campaign finance...

...Pawlenty listed his company along with his stock holdings, but he did not list it as a source of compensation. Campaign finance experts questioned his reports after Pawlenty told reporters that he'd established the company, Bamco, specifically...