HUNTSMAN: THANKS, DAD. The Times. “Providing perhaps a last-chance boost to the flagging presidential hopes of former Gov. Jon M. Huntsman Jr. of Utah, an outside group that is supported by his father, a billionaire chemical executive, and other wealthy backers plans a major advertising campaign on his behalf in New Hampshire starting on Tuesday. […]
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Monday’s political law links
SITE FOR NONPROFIT INFORMATION. The National Center for Public Policy Research announced its launch of GroupSnoop.org and the site is online here. The site is intended as an “educational resource for journalists, lawmakers, teachers and citizens who want documented information about public policy and activist organizations.” PERRY SUPER PAC IN THE NEWS. The Post. “The […]
Texting donations in CA update and other political law links
CA APPROVES TEXT DONATIONS. Politico. “California became the first state Thursday to allow people to make political campaign contributions via text messages.” The FPPC staff memo is here. The proposed regulation is here. GETTING SUPER PAC ADS ON THE AIR (AND KEEPING THEM THERE). Here’s an interesting legal memo from Michael Berg for interested parties […]