Still, crypto’s campaign largesse didn’t assure victories during the primaries, as demonstrated by the flameout of Oregon congressional candidate Carrick Flynn after a single industry source spent nearly $1,000 for every vote he landed. Or consider the New York contest in which one of the industry’s chief Washington advocates, Michelle Bond, couldn’t muster one-third of the vote despite courting endorsements from Donald Trump Jr. and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas).
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/10/31/can-crypto-buy-a-seat-in-congress/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines