__________ was an unintended result of changes to the Federal Election Campaign Act that allowed parties to raise and spend money on voter registration and other campaign materials without limits on spending or the size of contributions that they could accept.
A)Party discretionary funding
B)Party expenditure exemption
C)Soft money
D)Walking-around money

Question

__________ was an unintended result of changes to the Federal Election Campaign Act that allowed parties to raise and spend money on voter registration and other campaign materials without limits on spending or the size of contributions that they could accept.
A)Party discretionary funding
B)Party expenditure exemption 
C)Soft money
D)Walking-around money

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Soft money refers to the funds raised by political parties that are not regulated by federal campaign finance laws because they are not directly used to support federal candidates or campaigns. This became a significant loophole allowing for unlimited contributions and spending on activities like voter registration and issue advocacy, which indirectly benefited parties and candidates.

__________ Was an Unintended Result of Changes to the Federal