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12 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Tanked Biden FCC Pick Shows Influence of Dark Money on US Politics ABC News – Trenton Daniel (Associated Press) | Published: 5/8/2023 When Gigi Sohn was nominated to serve on the Federal Communications Commission, she found herself the target of an aggressive campaign funded by a conservative group that does not have to disclose its donors. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Corporate clients are also heavily invested in a potential permitting reform bill and the debt ceiling fight, which has the potential to cause major damage to the U.S. economy. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
House districts to explain the geographical roots of political polarization and how hollowed-out the political middle has become. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Legislative Election Committees Catered to Conspiracy Theorists Arizona Mirror – Caitlin Sievers | Published: 4/5/2023 Republican-controlled committees in both chambers of the Arizona Legislature that were charged with vetting election-reform bills used their time this year to cater to fringe right-wing conspiracy theorists and to approve measures that would make big changes to how elections are run in this state. [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Victoria Hawekotte
Opponents of the legislation argued that it rolls back campaign finance reforms and eliminates the commission’s impartiality. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Group Attempts to Quash New Campaign Finance Law White Mountain Independent – Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) | Published: 3/20/2023 A conservative advocacy group founded by the Koch brothers is asking a federal judge to quash new voter-approved campaign finance laws aimed at exposing “dark money” contributions for political purposes. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Even if Santos broke no laws, the deal serves as further evidence of an emerging narrative given by people in his political orbit, that Santos seemed to use his campaign not only to win elected office but also as a networking exercise to ingratiate himself with rich donors and enrich himself from those contacts. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Mark Meadows, a political ally and family friend, after Meadows chose not to seek reelection. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The suit alleges lawmakers never had the authority to amend the Political Reform Act of 1974 in such a significant way. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The ubiquity of political families can shape the culture at the Capitol. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 established limits for donations by individuals to candidates and national party committees. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
It underscores the fact that while these coalitions may enable lawmakers to avoid political paralysis at least temporarily, they are not a cure-all for the hyper-partisanship plaguing the country as a whole. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
It is the latest in a series of thefts from the political accounts of prominent politicians, party committees, trade associations, and advocacy groups representing all points across the political spectrum. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Billions at Stake as Online Fundraising Practices Turn Off Voters MSN – Jessica Piper (Politico) | Published: 1/17/2023 Llyod Cotler, the founder of Banter Messaging, advises friends and family to write a check if they want to make political contributions and avoid online giving, lest their emails and phone numbers end up on lists that recirculate through the campaign world for eternity. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The government’s challenge will be tying that to a broader political plot. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Buried Treasure: California politicians stash $35 million in leftover campaign cash MSN – Alexei Koseff and Ben Christopher (CalMatters) | Published: 12/21/2022 There are nearly 100 accounts belonging to political candidates in California with leftover campaign money. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Scrutinizes Political Donations by Sam Bankman-Fried and Allies DNyuz – Kenneth Vogel and Ken Bensinger (New York Times) | Published: 12/17/2022 After cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with multiple crimes, including campaign finance violations, prosecutors reached contacted campaigns and committees that had received millions of dollars from Bankman-Fried and his colleagues. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The complaint claims that Cruz’s deal with iHeartMedia could not be qualified as a political contribution either, because corporations are banned from donating directly to campaigns, even via in-kind contributions. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bankman-Fried had given enough in political currency to expect to get an audience. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – California Sets Up Age Requirement for Those Handling Political Campaign Bucks Marin Independent Record – Gabriel Greschler (Bay Area News Group) | Published: 10/20/2022 The California Fair Political Practices Co [read post]