About PoliticalCorruption.org
PoliticalCorruption.org is an independent investigative journalism project dedicated to exposing corruption in government and corporate America — regardless of political party.
We believe corruption is corruption, whether it comes from the left or the right. Our mission is to follow the money, expose conflicts of interest, and hold the powerful accountable through rigorous, fact-based reporting.
Our Principles
- Bipartisan: We investigate corruption across the political spectrum.
- Evidence-Based: Every claim is sourced from public records, official filings, or verified reporting.
- Independent: We accept no political donations or partisan funding.
- Transparent: All sources are cited and linked.
What We Cover
Our investigations focus on:
- Campaign finance and political donations
- Lobbying and influence campaigns
- Congressional stock trades and conflicts of interest
- Corporate capture of regulatory agencies
- Dark money and super PACs
- State and local corruption
Our Sources
We rely on publicly available data from:
- Federal Election Commission (FEC)
- Congressional financial disclosures
- Federal lobbying registrations
- OpenSecrets.org / Center for Responsive Politics
- STOCK Act trading disclosures
- USAspending.gov contract databases
- State and local campaign finance databases
Contact
Questions, tips, or corrections? Email us at: tips@politicalcorruption.org
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