New website makes it easier to follow the money

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Following the flow of campaign dollars can be an arduous task. Navigating the official records at the secretary of state’s website is often clumsy and imperfect.

Now that the June primaries are upon us, campaigns must report new donations within 24 hours, making the flow of data overwhelming for good old-fashioned Web surfing.

Well, for those of us who like our information delivered directly to us, a new site using state data feeds is making monitoring political cash easier.

ElectionTrack.com has launched a new Twitter feed that automatically updates the latest campaign contributions. You can sign up for the feed here.

-- Anthony York