Citizens United impact rolling through Michigan, Ohio, Illinois
Looking for recent state law developments after Citizens United? Here are some developments from Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois. More on the Illinois case here.
Category Archives: Ohio
Complaint against Fox in Ohio
Huffington Post reports that the Democratic Governors Association filed a complaint with the Ohio Elections Commission.
Blogger targeted for political speech in Ohio
The Geauga County Board of Elections has apparently filed charges against an Ohio blogger and the story is here. I can’t find case information online but the charges appear to be related to the disclaimer requirements in the law.
Lobbyist laws and pattern of disregard
In Ohio, several lobbyists are being pursued for their “pattern of disregard” for laws regulating the practice. “We have a few folks out there who know just how far they can push things before they provide information, and when they … Continue reading
Enhanced website for Ohio candidate disclosure
Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner launched a new website with enhanced features for accessing candidate and political committee information. A new report is here and the new site is here.