Bitcoin Involved In The Mid-Term Elections? what's happening?

Forde states that:

“U.S. Congressional candidates have raised $550,000 in cryptocurrencies since 2014. To put that figure in perspective, the amount is equal to 0.032 percent of the more than $1.7 billion that’s been raised by candidates since the 2014 election cycle. While the amount donated in cryptocurrency is a fraction of one-tenth of a percent of total contributions, the author claims that the scope and threat are large because virtual currencies are used by more than 3 billion people.”

Now the real reason for Bitcoin not to be used/involved in midterm elections on basis of above statement is
explained here