The Mayor of Richmond is not running again and this article discusses what he can do with funds left in his campaign account. The 77-year-old former governor will depart at year’s end with $131,768 remaining from his 2004 campaign treasury, according to the nonprofit Virginia Public Access Project, which tracks state and local political contributions […]
Category: Virginia
New Virginia Campaign Finance Laws for 2009
There are significant campaign finance developments to report from Virginia. The new law, sponsored by a freshman Senator, requires increased disclosure for certain contributing political organizations. Virgnia is a strong disclosure state. The effective date of the new law is January 1, 2009. The law may be an attempt to solve an issue that arose in […]