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February 01, 2007

What Is The Value Of A Vote?

Well, we'll tell you.

For Richard Tarrant, the GOP's VT SEN candidate in '06, it was about $85 a vote.

In 2006, some candidates spent their campaign cash prudently, converting each dollar raised into a vote. Others spent as much as possible, with less favorable results. We examine which politicians got the most bang for the buck. NationalJournal.com's Patrick Ottenhoff crunched all the numbers.


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