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14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The report’s public release marks the latest chapter in the board of supervisors’ quest to tamp down conspiracy theories about elections in the county, which is home to more than half the state’s voters. [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
The legislation also authorized the governor to appoint commissioners to the state’s Election Law Enforcement Commission without approval from the state senate and reduced the statute of limitations on campaign finance investigations from 10 years to 2 years. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 3:55 pm by Tatiana Venn
In May 2022, we sued Illinois on behalf of Congressman Mike Bost and two other registered Illinois voters to stop state election officials from extending Election Day for 14 days beyond the date established by federal law. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Meadows was a central player in various efforts to help Trump reverse the election outcome in a number of contested states. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Dozens of candidates who should have filed financial disclosures over the past two election cycles avoided doing so or filed the forms late without asking for an extension. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Commissioner Will Change Response to Ethics Complaint Following 12News Reports MSN – Joe Dana (KPNX) | Published: 3/10/2023 A prominent association representing utility commissioners across the country said its name was falsely used to promote a two-day event hosted by the American Gas Association in New York in January. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
International Canada – Lobbying Commissioner Proposes New Rules – but Critics Aren’t Happy MSN – Darren Major (CBC) | Published: 2/19/2023 Canada’s lobbying commissioner is proposing a new set of guidelines on how lobbyists should conduct themselves when engaging with public officials. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge Aileen Cannon Catches Another Political Hot Potato” by Dan Christensen for Florida Bulldog National: “Trump Spent $10 Million From His PAC on His Legal Bills Last Year” by Maggie Haberman (New York Times) for DNyuz Elections Illinois: “Chicago Board of Ethics Cracks Down on Use of City Property in Campaign Ads” by Heather Cherone for WTTW Ethics Indiana: “Indiana Secretary of State Hires Brother-in-Law for Top Post”… [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Election Deniers Face a Nationwide Wave of PushbackMSN – Amy Gardner, Patrick Marley, and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) | Published: 2/15/2023 There is a growing effort among state election officials, lawmakers, and private-sector advocates to push back against the wave of misinformation and mistrust of elections that sprang from Donald Trump’s false claim that his 2020 defeat was rigged. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Federal Election Commission Hikes Contribution Limits Ahead of 2024 Election Cycle OpenSecrets – Taylor Giorno | Published: 2/2/2023 The FEC announced new contribution limits for the 2024 election cycle. [read post]
4 Feb 2023, 4:38 pm by Bill Marler
Maybe that’s why he’s so often asked to be part of sessions and panels at events — such as Food Safety Summit and IAFP’s annual meeting — and serve on boards such as The Ohio State University’s Center for Foodborne Illness R [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
The report suggests building a massive new party organization involving state-level “election integrity officers” and intensive new training models for poll workers and observers, all based on unsubstantiated claims that Democrats have implemented election procedures that allow for rigged votes. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
As contentious social issues roil once-sleepy town council and school board gatherings, some officials say allowing people to have their say is poisoning meetings and thwarting the ability to get business done. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The FPPC determined the payment for the procedure did not constitute a “gift” under state law, would not have been subject to state limits, and did not qualify as reportable income, said Alex Rose, counsel for the agency’s enforcement division. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 6:58 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Hawaii: “Proposal Would Increase Public Funding for Hawaii Campaigns” by Dan Nakaso (Honolulu Star-Advertiser) for Yahoo News Oklahoma: “After Dark Money Flooded Elections, Oklahoma GOP Chair Wants Changes to Help Political Parties” by Carmen Forman for Tulsa World Washington: “Seattle Ethics Committee Restricts Collection of Democracy Vouchers” by Guy Oron for Real Change Elections New York: “Rensselaer County’s… [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The trigger for disclosure in local campaigns, such as city council or school board races, is $25,000. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” This Year’s Ballot Measures Will Change How Many Americans Vote Center for Public Integrity – Aaron Mendelson | Published: 12/15/2022 Voting itself was on the ballot in the 2022 midterm elections, with initiatives seeking to revamp election laws in states across the country. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” But the commissioners rejected language requiring those who promote digital political ads to disclose if they are being paid to do so. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Federal Election Commission Passes New Digital Ad Disclosure Rule” by Taylor Giorno for OpenSecrets Illinois: “Despite Ban on Lobbyists’ Campaign Money, Lightfoot Took $53K from Lobbyist’s Companies” by Tim Novak and Frank Main for Chicago Sun-Times New Mexico: “Ethics Board Advances Complaint Against County Commissioner” by Jessica Dyer for Albuquerque Journal Elections Arizona:… [read post]