Network News in Campaign Finance Reform

August 16 2010 at 11:24 PM

Report: Campaign contributions and ad spending threaten judicial independence

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Spending on state Supreme Court elections has more than doubled in the past decade, from $83.3 million in 1990-1999 to $206.9 million in…

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August 09 2010 at 12:32 PM

New governors in Michigan, Minnesota and Ohio to play pivotal role in redistricting

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This year’s 37 gubernatorial races have taken financial priority to both Republicans and Democrats this political season, which could define future redistricting efforts …

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August 08 2010 at 02:04 PM

Wisconsin Gov. Doyle needs to call special session for disclosure reform

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Common Cause in Wisconsin Executive Director Jay Heck wrote in a

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July 30 2010 at 02:38 PM

Disclosure in court in Minnesota

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Earlier this summer, Minnesota passed a campaign finance disclosure bill in response to the Citizens United decision, augmenting Minnesota’s election law that already…

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July 23 2010 at 02:35 PM

Ohio Judicial candidates take clean-campaign pledge

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With big-spending judicial races a possibility this year, four candidates for the Ohio Supreme Court have taken a clean-campaign pledge proposed by the…

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