The Center for Competitive Politics will hold an interesting event on legislative options after Citizens United. The event will be at Noon on Thursday, April 8, at Rayburn B-340. Panelists include Sean Parnell, President of the Center for Competitive Politics; Scott Thomas, Of Counsel at Dickstein Shapiro and former Chairman of the Federal Election Commission; […]
Day: April 2, 2010
Alaska’s Citizens United reforms move forward
The Alaska Senate passed a campaign finance bill yesterday and a news report is here. The bill is in response to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, which allows groups to spend freely to support or oppose candidates or causes. The next state election is about five months away, and lawmakers are moving fast to […]
Citizens United sparks changes to Arizona campaign finance law
Arizona Gov. Brewer signed campaign finance law changes into law and here’s a report. The bill, H2788, requires corporations and labor unions to file campaign finance reports with the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office within one day of spending an aggregate of $5,000 on a statewide race, $2,500 in a legislative race and $1,000 in […]