States Banning or Restricting “Zuck Bucks”—UPDATED 5/5/2025
Private financing of government election offices under the guise of COVID-19 relief skewed voter turnout in the 2020 election and may have tipped the presidential election to Joe Biden. As…
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Scott Walter’s Answers to Questions for the Record on “Zuck Bucks” to House Committee
On February 7, 2024, Scott Walter testified on “Zuck Bucks” before the House Committee on House Administration. Afterwards, the committee asked him to answer nine Questions for the Record…
InfluenceWatch Friday
The information compiled in InfluenceWatch gives news outlets and other interested parties to use this research in future reporting on significant topics that are often overlooked by the American public.
UPDATED: Shining a Light on Zuck Bucks in the 2020 Battleground States
Editor’s Note: May 28, 2024: Updated Texas analysis with new data. January 18, 2022: Analysis completed for all states. The latest in a series exposing Mark Zuckerberg’s…
The Media’s Shameful Revisionist History of “Zuck Bucks”
On April 2, Wisconsin voters adopted a ban on private funding of elections. The next day, news headlines were filled with baseless smears. One particular article from USA Today used…
Parker Thayer Discusses “Zuck Bucks” and Wisconsin Elections with Jesse Kelly
CRC’s Parker Thayer recently appeared on the Jesse Kelly Show to talk about Zuckbucks and their impact on past and upcoming elections within the state of Wisconsin.
Investigating the Truth Behind the Money
Capital Research Center (CRC) is an investigative and research think tank based that investigates who is pulling the strings and funding extreme activism to influence elections and shape public policy.
The Election Trust Initiative
Millions of voters began to distrust elections in 2020 (in part) because left-leaning nonprofits were so involved in the process. From voter registration to get-out-the-vote mailers to election administration and…
Scott Walter’s Written Testimony on “Zuck Bucks” to House Committee
As people from across the political spectrum know, confidence in our elections needs strengthening. Private funding of election offices was a scandal in 2020 and continues in the 2024 cycle.
Scott Walter’s Oral Testimony on “Zuck Bucks” to House Committee
As people from across the political spectrum know, confidence in our elections needs strengthening. Private funding of election offices was a scandal in 2020 and continues in the 2024 cycle.