RALEIGH, N.C. — Wrapping up a fierce election cycle in which her campaign raised or borrowed $18 million, Beverly Perdue declared three years ago she wanted to find a way to reduce the money chase in North Carolina gubernatorial politics.
The Democrat said during her 2008 campaign that once elected she would form a panel designed to lay the groundwork for a private foundation. The foundation would offer money to candidates in 2012 who agree to strict outside fundraising limits and avoid negative campaigning. (Read more)
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