Liberal Party employs elite fundraising ‘bundlers’ while broadening grassroots

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured March 22 at a Hill party after releasing his government's federal budget, and top officials in the Liberal Party are promising special recognition for 'bundlers' who can round up at least ten people willing to donate the legal maximum to the party each year.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY TIM NAUMETZ

April 20, 2016

The Liberal Party has adopted a new elite category for fundraising that encourages “bundling”—a U.S. term for networking among well-connected contacts to round up donations for presidential candidates—as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his top party officers also move to open the party’s...

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