Gov. Paterson has proposed additional campaign finance reforms in New York. Paterson’s measure would lower contribution limits and close a loophole allowing limited liability companies to contribute far more than individual companies. It would also give the state Board of Elections more enforcement power, and would add a fifth member to the board to eliminate […]
Month: June 2008
Report on Host Committee Financing
The Campaign Finance Institute released a report discussing national party convention host committee financing.
FEC Nomination News Miscellany
The Washington Independent has a story on the FEC nomination situation. BNA’s Money & Politics Report ($) reports, “Congress has returned to Capitol Hill after a Memorial Day recess with questions still hanging over confirmation of President Bush’s nominees to the Federal Election Commission.” The WSJ has “Harry Reid’s Handshake.” The Alliance for Justice has […]