AP has a report on a recent meeting of the North Carolina State Board of Elections. State Board of Elections Chairman Larry Leake didn’t want to hear about a new U.S. Supreme Court ruling that opens the doors to more direct corporate and union involvement in political campaigns while he weighed evidence whether the North […]
Category: North Carolina
High Point, NC lobbying tab: $673,000
High Point, North Carolina’s spending on a lobbyist is the topic of this report. “For every dollar we spent with The Ferguson Group, we brought in $44 for the city,” [City Manager] Boynton said. “I think they’ve been a good investment for us and delivered results.”
North Carolina Realtors and State Board of Elections
According to this report, the North Carolina State Board of Elections is looking into a matter involving realtors in the state. A hearing this afternoon will review whether the group violated any laws when it required members to pay dues that in turn went to fund campaignlike efforts. The agenda for today’s meeting is here.