Here’s an update on state ethics/campaign finance law developments: Georgia: House committee approves ethic package and the news is here. Louisiana: When the legislature returns, ethics may be on the agenda. A story is here. Missouri: A campaign finance/ethics bill advanced and news is here.
Month: March 2010
New challenges to campaign finance restrictions
The Post reports on Jim Bopp’s efforts to challenge campaign finance restrictions across the country. Far from resting on his laurels, Bopp has expanded his staff of lawyers and spent the eight weeks following the high-profile decision arguing to judges across the country that various other regulations governing local and federal elections are unconstitutional. His […]
“Slush funds” or campaign accounts in Prince George’s County, Maryland
The Post covers Prince George’s County, Maryland campaign finance law issues here.