Reports & Research for Wisconsin in Campaign Finance Reform

August 17 2010 at 03:41 PM

Secretive smear groups get record cash from Wisconsin

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Wisconsin contributors gave a record $1.34 million in the first half of 2010 to special interest groups that secretly raise and spend unlimited amounts…

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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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June 28 2010 at 01:29 PM

Public weary about corporate influence in politics

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A survey released by the People for…

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June 16 2010 at 04:35 PM

Why institutions matter

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Recently the Brookings Institution, in cooperation with the Hoover Institution, published a policy brief on institutional change in the wake of the economic recession.   In addition to providing suggestions for reforming current government institutions, the report recognizes the…

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March 31 2010 at 03:06 PM

Wisconsin payday lenders donate $75,000 in 2009

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Payday lenders gave approximately $75,000 to Wisconsin legislators and candidates in 2009, according to a report by the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.According to the

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