Resources

Russell v. Burris; Arkansas Right to Life v. Butler

The Center represented proponents of Arkansas' 1996 ballot initiative on campaign finance in defending the initiative in two lawsuits in which it was challenged.

Court Cases
– 06/04/98

Legal Pitfalls of Paycheck Protection

Commentary
– 05/27/98

The Incumbents’ Case for (Some) Campaign Finance Reform

The conventional wisdom is that genuine campaign finance reform is again doomed to defeat in the upcoming weeks, a victim of incumbents’ sense that the current rules serve their needs well.

Commentary
– 05/25/98

Republican National Committee v. Federal Election Committee

The Republican National Committee challenged the Federal Election Commission’s regulations governing “soft money.”

Court Cases
– 05/12/98

The Doolittle/Delay Distortions of First Amendment Limits on Campaign Finance Reform

Clearing up John Doolittle and Tom DeLay’s misleading constitutional pronouncements on campaign finance reform.

Analysis
Authored by: E. Joshua Rosenkranz, Deborah Goldberg
– 05/01/98

Kruse v. Cincinnati

In 1998, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit struck down a City of Cincinnati Ordinance placing a $140,000 limit on city council campaign expenditures.

Court Cases
– 04/27/98

How Was Campaign-Finance Reform Killed? By Twisting What the High Court Said

Like the cock of the walk, Senator Mitch McConnell strutted across the Senate floor, preening his new First Amendment feathers and pecking to death the latest (and most modest) of campaign finance reforms set before that body.

Commentary
– 04/27/98

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