Political Donations

UK Politician Exceeds Cryptocurrency Crowdfunding Target by 50%
Gulnar Hasnain, Green Party candidate for the London constituency of Vauxhall, has raised £1,500 through a cryptocurrency crowdfunding campaign.

Green Activist is First Mainstream UK Politician to Accept Bitcoin
London-based green activist Gulnar Hasnain has become the first mainstream political candidate to accept bitcoin in the UK.

Swedish Politician Elected to Parliament on Bitcoin-Only Donations
Mathias Sundin has become a member of Sweden's parliament after funding his election campaign solely in bitcoin.

Politician Keen for Vancouver Citizens to Pay Taxes in Bitcoin
A Vancouver politician says the city should allow residents to pay their taxes, fines and fees using bitcoin.

Louisiana State Republican Party Now Accepts Bitcoin
The Republican Party of Louisiana is now accepting contributions in bitcoin via its official website.

California Lawyer is Latest Congressional Candidate to Accept Bitcoin
Christina Gagnier, a Californian tech lawyer and business owner, is the latest congressional candidate to accept bitcoin donations.

Congressional Candidate to Fund Campaign Entirely With Bitcoin
A candidate running for Congress in Missouri is going to fund his campaign entirely on bitcoin.

Jared Polis: I Will Protect Bitcoin in US Congress
CoinDesk speaks to US congressman Jared Polis about his support for bitcoin and its regulatory future.

Meet the US Politicians Who Are Embracing Bitcoin
CoinDesk provides an overview of the US politicians who are increasing awareness of digital currency.

Romanian Presidential Candidate Accepts Bitcoin Donations
Romanian lawmaker Remus Cernea has announced that he will be accepting bitcoin donations during his run for presidency.

