News Clips
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News Clips
Tell Us Where the Money Comes from
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News Clips
Urge Senators to Push Campaign Finance Disclosure
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Article
LWV-US In Action on Campaign Finance
The Campaign Finance Task Force has completed an informational paper that covers a brief history of LWV action on campaign finance, what the LWV has done, is doing now and what Leagues can also do.
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Blog
A Flood of Money Drowns Out Deliberate Discussion
| Elisabeth MacNamaraThis week I was in Washington for, among other things, an event sponsored by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, “Fact Checking the 2012 Election: Views from the Trenches.” The three panels during this half-day event were drawn from the print media, the television news media, and from the television business and legal side.
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Multi media
Stop the Flood of Secret Money
| Gretchen KnellOn Thursday, May 24th, we launched a radio ad campaign urging Senator Lamar Alexander, Senator Bob Corker, Senator Susan Collins and Senator Olympia Snowe to step up and lead on the vital issue of disclosure and campaign finance reform. The ad, “Flood of Money,” encourages the Senators to help bring sunshine and disclosure to the secret money pouring into American elections.
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Blog
Flood of secret money
| Elisabeth MacNamaraVoters beware. There is a flood of secret money headed into towns all across America and it looks like there is nothing to stop it from drowning out your voices this fall. But our elected officials can do something to help. They can support full disclosure and tell us where this money is coming from. They can give voters the information they need to cast a vote.
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Press Release
New Radio Ads Urge Senators to Stop Secret Money, Support Full Disclosure
| KellyTennessee Senators Alexander and Corker, and Maine Senators Collins and Snowe Urged to Support Disclosure
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News Clips
Letter to the Editor: Right to Know
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Article
League Signs On to Amicus Brief in Montana Case
The League signed on to an amicus brief sent to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of American Tradition Partnership vs. Montana. The case asks the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the state’s Corrupt Practices Act.
