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1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Legislative Ethics Committee Dismisses Complaints Against Alaska Lawmakers Anchorage Daily News – Iris Samuels | Published: 11/29/2023 The Legislative Ethics Committee dismissed complaints against sitting and former Alaska lawmakers who were accused of allowing “an unregistered lobbyist” for an anti-abortion organization to use their Capitol offices as a “base of operations. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Two Alaska watchdog groups filed a complaint alleging the Republican Governors Association created A Stronger Alaska as a shell entity to improperly spend money in Alaska in violation of campaign finance laws. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Decision Lifts Certain Contribution Limits in Alaska Associated Press News – Becky Rohrer | Published: 3/4/2022 Alaska will have unlimited campaign contributions in most instances after the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) declined to impose new caps after old limits were struck down as unconstitutional. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A handful of states, including Ohio and Colorado, face redistricting deadlines before the end of September. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – GOP Lawmaker Who Refused to Follow Mask Mandate While Flying Says She Can’t Get to the Alaskan Capital MSN – Derek Hawkins (Washington Post) | Published: 9/11/2021 An Alaska lawmaker requested an excusal from the state Senate until mid-January, citing the challenges of traveling to Juneau from Anchorage after she was suspended from flying on Alaska Airlines earlier this year. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Supporters of Effort to Repeal Ranked Voting in Alaska Violated Rules, Report Finds Associated Press News – Becky Bohrer | Published: 9/13/2023 Backers of an effort to repeal ranked voting in Alaska violated state campaign finance rules, including by channeling money through a church-affiliated organization in a way that initially concealed the source of the contributions, a new report alleges. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities AlaskaAlaska Campaign Regulator Confirms $38,500 Fine Against Bronson Campaign Anchorage Daily News – James Brooks | Published: 10/11/2021 The Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) confirmed a $38,500 fine against Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s election campaign for filing inaccurate campaign expenditure reports during a runoff election. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Two More Alaska Ballot Measures Pass Legal Muster, But Another Is Disqualified Alaska Public Media – James Brooks (Alaska Beacon) | Published: 9/6/2023 Alaska Lt. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Lawsuit Challenges Alaska Campaign Disclosure Rules Alaska Public Media – Becky Bohrer (Associated Press) | Published: 4/7/2022 Political donors sued over campaign finance rules enacted under a 2020 voter initiative in Alaska, arguing the disclosure rules are burdensome and could lead to reprisals against them and their business interests in a climate of “cancel culture. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 7:12 am by gabrielagendreau
Our mission is justice for Alaska Native People. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Republican Fundraising Vendor Wants More Small-Dollar Contributors to Replace Vanishing PAC Money Campaigns and Elections – Staff | Published: 9/22/2021 A large Republican fundraising vendor is pushing its clients to reorient their strategies around small-dollar contributors as PAC donations have dried up in the wake of the January 6 insurrection and a move away from Washington, D.C. lobbying by corporations and trade associations. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden’s Vow to Limit Ethics Conflicts Finds a Test Case: The Ricchetti brothers MSN – Michael Scherer and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 President Biden vowed to ban his own family from involvement in government, disclose records of White House visitors, and support new legislation that would expand the definition of lobbying and mandate more detailed disclosure of contacts with White House officials. [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – A Last-Minute Deal to Restore Alaska’s Campaign Finance Limits Fell Through. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Amy Coney Barrett, a Disciple of Justice Scalia, Is Poised to Push the Supreme Court Further Right Washington Post – Michael Kranish, Robert Barnes, Shawn Boburg, and Ann Marimow | Published: 9/26/2020 The declarations of political war started coming fast as President Trump announced his nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 6 Million Democratic Donors Gave $1 Billion in 2019 Through ActBlue, Officials Say Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 1/9/2020 Democratic small-dollar donors gave $1 billion through the online fundraising platform ActBlue in 2019, highlighting the explosion of online giving on the left heading into the presidential election year. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Alaska Ballot Measure Filed to Reestablish Campaign Contribution Limits Yahoo News – Sean Maguire (Anchorage Daily News) | Published: 6/11/2023 A newly filed ballot measure would reestablish campaign contribution limits in Alaska, with the intention of restricting the influence of big-money donors in state politics. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But it does not address whether certain types of ballot initiatives that explicitly involve a candidate or bear directly on elections, such as redistricting measures, might trigger the federal ban on foreign money, said FEC member Ellen Weintraub. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The largest amount of fundraising has been by groups with connections to Robert Duncan, who continues to sit on the boards of two super PACs pushing for Republicans to win in 2020. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
More than 125 groups managing over $1.5 trillion in invested assets recently wrote to board members who oversee political spending at some of the largest public corporations. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities AlaskaAlaska House Passes Campaign Contribution Limits Bill Alaska Public Media – Becky Bohrer (Associated Press) | Published: 3/17/2022 The Alaska House narrowly passed legislation that would set a limit on individual contributions to candidates after prior limits were struck down by a court and the state agency overseeing campaign finance rules urged the Legislature to revisit the issue. [read post]