CAMPAIGN FINANCE ON THE BALLOT. NPR. “Voters in more than a dozen states will vote on ballot questions next Tuesday to enact stringent laws on campaign finance and other government ethics issues affecting state and local lawmakers.” ETHICS SCRUTINY. TG. “An ethics watchdog has referred findings of misconduct by the US interior secretary to lawyers […]
Month: October 2018
10.30.18 political law links
MD: KEY NUMBERS. BS. “Gov. Larry Hogan and his Democratic challenger, Ben Jealous, have filed their final campaign finance reports before the Nov. 6 general election. The reports cover the period between Aug. 22 and Oct. 21 — the heart of the campaign season.” MO: BALLOT MEASURE ISSUE. KBIA. “Among the measures Missouri voters will […]
10.29.18 political law links
SUPER PAC DONORS. WP. “Just 11 donors have injected $1 billion into U.S. political races in the past eight years through super PACs, the big-money entities that have given wealthy contributors a powerful way to influence elections.” NEW LAUNCH. TT. “A new super PAC has formed to oppose U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s re-election, and it is […]