Presidential Campaign Spending Infographic

The presidential election funnels an incredible amount of resources and money towards advertising and campaigning for who is going to be the next president.  Is this all necessary?  Who knows...

But, with almost $1,000,000,000 (1 billion) dollars spent in supporting just these two candidates, it begs the question how could this system be better?  Regardless, here's an interesting infographic created by FastCompany about spending during the election.

Presidential Campaign Spending Infographic

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