I earlier noted how some corporate donors to an independent expenditure effort in Minnesota are handling attention. Additional coverage appears in a Fox News has a story on Target employees’ reaction to the contributions here. It looks like the activity may have spawned calls for a boycott of Target and Best Buy, reportedly another donor […]
Category: Minnesota
Transforming the family truckster into a moving campaign billboard in Minnesota
The Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board issued an advisory opinion in May in response to a request involving when decorations on a candidate’s family vehicle would result in an in-kind contribution. The opinion is here. When a vehicle’s appearance is modified by signs, bumper stickers, paint, or other means to call attention to […]
Minnesota Forward and Target in the news
Minnesota Forward and Target are in the news after this ad appeared in the Minnesota gubernatorial race. Larry Norton, a former counsel to the Federal Election Commission, says American business seems to be in wait-and-see mode — for now. But, he adds, “I do think you’re going to see a significant uptick in the coming […]