And in the Tory's case, the funds to run the campaign are not expected to come out of the candidate's pocket which seems to be the case in a lot of the smaller parties where the cash isn't flowing like manna from heaven.
It is disappointing to live in a province where $$ = electoral clout. Look at our most recent Mayoral race - we had many names on the ballot, but only two real candidates... those with a cool $1M to throw at the race.
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Date: 2008-03-05 01:17 am (UTC)It is disappointing to live in a province where $$ = electoral clout. Look at our most recent Mayoral race - we had many names on the ballot, but only two real candidates... those with a cool $1M to throw at the race.