‘I’ll take money from anyone’: Corporate cash fuels some Vermont political campaigns

On the online “prediction market” called Kalshi, Vermonters can wager real money on the outcome of this year’s races for governor, lieutenant governor and other statewide offices.

But on June 23, Kalshi made an investment of its own in Vermont politics — a $1,000 contribution to the reelection campaign of Democratic Attorney General Charity Clark.

As Vermont’s chief law enforcement official, Clark enforces consumer protection laws that govern all transactions and commerce in the state. She and other state attorneys general are currently arguing that states, not the federal government, should regulate Kalshi and other sites in the burgeoning prediction market business.

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