David Brauer wrote:

Michael Atherton had written:

> > I think that the individual campaign contribution
> > limit is $5000, 
> 
> Uh, not even close, if you're talking about Minneapolis.
> 
> Donors to city election officials are limited to $100 in 
> non-election years; in election years, they can give as 
> much as $300 to parks commissioners and council members, 
> or $500 to mayoral candidates.

Well damn, I guess that explains why they need to
supplement their campaign funds with bribes, extortion,
and other types of creative financing.

Michael Atherton
Prospect Park

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