Non-lobbyist reporting requirements in the states
I hope you’ve been checking-in to State & Federal’s Lobby Comply Blog often. Today there’s a post about non-lobbyist reporting requirements in various states.
Category Archives: State Issues
Money in judicial elections
More in the Post. The report from the American Justice Partnership alleges that Soros has spent millions on “a highly coordinated, well-funded campaign” to “fundamentally alter the composition of America’s state courts.”
The Times on judicial elections
The Times discusses judicial elections in this editorial this morning. Thirty-nine states hold judicial elections. Between 1990 and 1999, campaign fund-raising by State Supreme Court candidates totaled $83.3 million, according to the report, a troubling escalation from the previous decade … Continue reading
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.
Money’s role in judicial elections
The Post editorializes on the topic this morning. Big-money special interests — including business, trial lawyers, lobbyists and unions — are playing an even bigger role in funding campaigns to ensure the election of judges to their liking. Judicial candidates … Continue reading