Public subsidy of state election campaigns

Program components, historical use, and statistics

Direct payments of public subsidy to candidates and party units

About the public subsidy program

Board Releases May Estimate of Public Subsidy Payments

Payments to candidates by election

Summary of direct payments and PCR refunds per year

The political contribution refund program

About the contribution refund program

Report on use of the PCR program 2002 - 2018

More about the contribution refund program
(from the MN Department of Revenue)

Amount of refunds issued by year grouped by candidate or party unit issuing receipt

2018

2017
(funded for contributions received 7/1/17)

2016

Program not funded

2015
(funded for contributions received 7/1/15)

2014

2013

2010 - 2012

Program not funded

The tax checkoff program

About the tax return checkoff program

Historical numbers and percentages of citizen participation in the checkoff program

Checkoff participation levels by political party