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Show The Salt Lake Tribune. Sunday, June 21. A 1973 II Gallup Poll: Majority Favors Federal Funds to Pay Election Costs By Dr. sources should be prohibited. Do you think this is a good idea or a poor idea? George Gallup The PRINCETON, N'.J. Watergate hearings have had an important impact on public - attitudes cam- towad v spend- paign ing. For the first a clear majority of Here are the national ures and the breakdowns political affiliation: Good flw lion each to the Republican and Democratic parties once every four years for campaign purposes with proportionate amounts to minor parties? fig- by Federal Funds Far Ccmpoipn No National Yes Democrats Independent! the American favor people the use of federal funds to election pay campaign costs of candidates for the presidency and for Congress. At the same time the public contribufavors prohibiting tions from private sources. According to the latest Gallup survey. 58 percent of the American people favor a plan by which the federal government Aould provide a fixed amount of money to candidates for the presidency. Senate and TIouse of Ttepre-sentative- s. Campaign expenditures could not, then, legally exceed this subsidy. To gauge public opinion toward government subsidies for those running for federal offices, the following question was asked: It has been suggested the federal government provide a fixed amount of money for the election campaigns of candidates for the presidency and Congress and that all private contributions from other The current survey also reveals overhwhelming approval of a law that would make it necessary for all candidates running for state and The results were as follows: Poor No Ideo Opinio n December 193 March 1940 Approval of the proposal is widespread among all population groups, but considerable differences in opinion occur between and Republicans Democrats. Republicans, understandably, are less enthusiastic about the proposal than Democrats since the GOP has fewer difficulties in raising large sums of money for campaign purposes. While members of both parties favor the proposal, less than half (44 percent) of GOP voters think financing oi campaigns for federal office is a good idea. In contrast, nearly (64 percent) ' of Democrats like the idea. By Majority Opinion s IS 14 million in $6 excess of local offices to make public all received contributions, in directly or indirectly, 17 34 33 The sum of OUR No s fitOUbilCOflf time would be equivalent to million approximately $20 today. 1938 na. (20 percent) oppose the $100. As w ith the financing of federal campaigns, there is a marked difference in the views of Republicans and Democrats. Among the GOP rank and file, support for such a law is substantial, with almost (65 percent) of Republicans indicating a positive response. One in five two-third- s state and local ievels: One state has recently missed a campaign financing law which would require political candidates and parties to make public all contributions over $100 received directly or indirectly. Would you like to see a similar law passed in your state which would apply to all candidates running for state and local offices?" at the Support Idea In comparison, among Dem- ocrats and independents more than three in four (78 and 76 percent, respective iy) support the idea. This questions was asked to test public acceptance of a strict campaign disclosure law No Notional Republican Democrats Independent Opinion 14 sU 70 15 7 12 10 74 14 10 s 74 The findings reported today are based on interviews with a total of 1,552 adults. 18 and older. 1-- Depend NAME FOR DRUG STORES THE NATIONS on Him! Copy qrii, fcd'cjree" Cu a curious cb'ld from safety cop prescription medicine, the LOCKS ON. 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