Month: June 2008

Missing “For”

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 11, 2008
Categories In Florida

A Florida statute provides: No political advertisement of a candidate who is not an incumbent of the office for which the candidate is running shall use the word “re-elect.” Additionally, such advertisement must include the word “for” between the candidate’s name and the office for which the candidate is running, in order that incumbency is […]

Resources

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 11, 2008
Categories In Uncategorized

Be sure to check some of the resources available on these sites: The Capitol.Net ABA Blawg Directory Blawg.com, “your source for legal blogs, podcasts, & news feeds.” Lobbyists.info, “Providing critical information on the lobbying profession for over 40 years”

Personal Use Allegations

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 10, 2008
Categories In California

In San Francisco, the alleged personal use of campaign funds is being investigated. The San Francisco Chronicle covers a hearing held by the San Francisco Ethics Commission on the matter.